LBWs

During the current India-Australia series, commentator Ian Chappell has argued that if a batsman isn't playing a shot, LBWs should be given out even if the ball is not necessarily hitting the stumps how far they're allowed to miss by, alas, he didn't specify, and that in those circumstances the batsman shouldn't have the right of appeal under the DRS.

Cricket Commentary Veers off Target Richard Lord 2012

DRS: A range of technologies, including slow-motion replays, ball-tracking to resolve LBWs, and infrared cameras that show where the ball hit the batsman or his equipment, to which teams can refer contentious decisions.

Cricket Commentary Veers off Target Richard Lord 2012

In the 19th century, LBWs made up fewer than 5% of dismissals, but in the 21st century they account for more than 17%, an all-time high.

Swann on Song for England Jonathan Clegg 2010

Maybe Marsh thought referrals only applied to LBWs??

NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

Maybe Marsh thought referrals only applied to LBWs??

NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

To avoid wrong decisions, Please give LBWs decisions to third umpires.

Cricket Blog 2009

To avoid wrong decisions, Please give LBWs decisions to third umpires.

Cricket Blog 2009

While in football, for example, the rules of the game have remained pretty much the same across time, in cricket, covered tracks, the introduction of the front foot rule for LBWs, varied formats of variable length involving a completely different set of skills, numerous forms of protective gear and introduction of technology have resulted in fundamental transformations in the nature of the game.

The Times of India 2009

To avoid wrong decisions, Please give LBWs decisions to third umpires.

Cricket Blog 2009

To avoid wrong decisions, Please give LBWs decisions to third umpires.

Cricket Blog 2009