World Cup: Harbhajan Singh lashes out at ‘umpire’s call’ rule following Pakistan’s 1-wicket loss to Proteas - WION

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Harbhajan Singh came down hard on this rule, accusing this to be the difference-maker in the end as South Africa beat Pakistan by one wicket in Chennai in the World Cup 2023.
The umpire’s call has come under scrutiny for the nth time. Following the drama that unfolded during Haris Rauf’s last over during South Africa’s run-chase, wherein he caught Tabraiz Shamsi trapped in the middle, with the ball clipping the top of leg-stump, saving Shamsi, former India veteran Harbhajan Singh came down hard on this rule, accusing this to be the difference-maker in the end as South Africa beat Pakistan by one wicket in Chennai in World Cup 2023.
Taking to X (previously known as Twitter), Harbhajan bashed the umpire’s call rule left, right and centre, asking the governing body – the ICC, to scrap it once and for all. Although his opinion differed with several broadcasters, pundits and ex-cricketers, including Harsha Bhogle and Graeme Smith, who tried putting forward the best response to Bhajji’s outbreak, Harbhajan’s response to one fan caught everyone’s attention.
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Harbhajan went berserk over trying to impose his opinion on others on his social media handle. One fan replied to him with an old video of Nasser Hussain trying to explain how the umpire’s call works, to which Bhajji replied, accusing Nasser of speaking for the technology.
In that video, Nasser explained in detail how...



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