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Sanju Samson out or not? ‘Third umpire should have checked catch from more angles’

IPL 2024, DC vs RR: Even as Sanju Samson’s dismissal has divided fans on social media, former England cricketer Paul Collingwood said third umpire Michael Gough could taken a bit more time and seen more replay angles before making his call on the much-debated Shai Hope catch. Rajasthan lost to Delhi by 20 runs as their batting derailed following Samson’s exit in the 16th over of their 222-run chase.

Former England batter Paul Collingwood said his ‘good friend’ Michael Gough could have taken a couple more minutes and checked a few more angles before adjudging Sanju Samson’s dismissal in the IPL 2024 match between DC and RR in New Delhi. On Tuesday, third umpire Gough gave Samson out after checking replays of the contentious catch taken by Shai Hope along the boundary in the 16th over of Rajasthan’s unsuccessful chase of 222 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

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Former England batter Paul Collingwood said his ‘good friend’ Michael Gough could have taken a couple more minutes and checked a few more angles before adjudging Sanju Samson’s dismissal in the IPL 2024 match between DC and RR in New Delhi. On Tuesday, third umpire Gough gave Samson out after checking replays of the contentious catch taken by Shai Hope along the boundary in the 16th over of Rajasthan’s unsuccessful chase of 222 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Michael Gough’s decision swung the game in favour of Delhi as Samson was adjudged out on 86 off 46 balls. Rajasthan imploded after the dismissal as they went from 162 for 3 to 201 for 8 in the end of 20 overs, losing the contest by 20 runs to the Capitals. Samson, in the 16th over bowled by Mukesh Kumar, tried to hit a length ball over long-on. However, he was not able to get enough elevation to clear Shai Hope, who was along the boundary rope. Hope came up with an exceptional effort to stop a six as he tip-toed around the boundary and claimed the catch.

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