Controversy Hits India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test As Dhruv Jurel's Low Catch Splits Internet
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Out or not out? Dhruv Jurel's catch of Lahiru Udara leaves cricket fans fuming
Dhruv Jurel's low catch to dismiss Lahiru Udara was given after a third-umpire review in Galle. The call deepened Sri Lanka's trouble but also set off a sharp debate over the evidence and the process.
"If Dhruv Jurel catch was fair then I am a billionare" - Fans share divided opinion over stunning low catch by Jurel on Day 4 of SL vs IND 2026 1st Test
Dhruv Jurel took a sharp, low catch at gully towards the end of play on day four of the first Test between Sri Lanka and India. The hosts ended on 84/4, needing 288 more runs to win.
The Sri Lankan batsmen and the team did not seem at all happy with the decision given by the third umpire regarding the catch of Lahiru Udara in the last session of the fourth day of the Galle Test match being played between India and Sri Lanka.
“You've got to accept umpires' decisions”: SL bowling coach on Lahiru Udara’s catch - Sports News Portal
Ryan van Niekerk, Sri Lanka’s bowling coach. Photo: RevSportz Shamik Chakrabarty, Galle Manav Suthar’s delivery to Lahiru Udara turned and jumped off a length. Dhruv Jurel was at gully, and despite the Sri Lankan opener playing with soft hands, the catch seemed to have been taken inches off the ground. Or was it? The on-field umpires weren’t sure and sent it upstairs. Apparently, it felt like the fingers were under the ball. But as the camera zo…
A catch suddenly caught everyone's attention on the fourth day of the Galle Test between India and Sri Lanka. After the wicket of Sri Lankan opener Lahiru Udara, the Indian players started celebrating, but doubts arose about whether the catch was taken correctly or not, and the matter reached the third umpire. The incident happened in the 22nd over of Sri Lanka's innings. Udara tried to save on a ball from Manav Suthar, but the ball hit the edge…
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