DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The umpire communications can be aired during umpire referrals, consultations and DRS player reviews.The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday confirmed that TV umpire communications during decision-making will be available to the host broadcaster, Star Sports, to put to air for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be played between March 18 and 29.
The ICC held a successful trial during the One-Day International series between Australia and South Africa in November 2014, and it will be introduced for the final seven matches of ICC Cricket World Cup.
The umpire communications can be aired during umpire referrals, consultations and DRS player reviews.