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Technology review drives fresh umpire decision debate

Marginal DRS calls and soft-signal replacements continue to spark discussion among players and former officials.

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A fresh round of technology reviews has reignited debate about how much weight should sit with on-field judgement versus broadcast tools.

Former umpires argue clearer protocols are needed for ultra-edge spikes and low-confidence ball-tracking scenarios.

Players generally welcome consistency, but several captains want faster turnaround times so match rhythm is protected.

The ICC's next technical panel meeting is expected to discuss whether additional camera angles should become standard at all international venues.

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