Australian cricket fans react to mind-boggling call by the third umpire.
Cricket and sports fans in Australia have let their fingers do the talking in the wake of another bad call from the Decision Review System going against their cricket side.
With evidence showing they have reason to be upset, it has not taken long for people to put a satirical or pop-culture spin on what is quickly becoming the biggest.
Check out some of the best tweets getting around.
MORE GOLD!! RT @KyleBowman89: “@sportsbetcomau: Revealed! The third umpire at Old Trafford #Ashes pic.twitter.com/4oBGRbwUkV
— Andy Raymond (@Andy_Raymond) August 1, 2013
BREAKING: Third umpire Dharmasena reveals technology used in dismissal of Khawaja. #Ashes pic.twitter.com/Szx8lSbSbL
— Alex Brown (@AlexBrown77) August 1, 2013
GOLD!!!! RT @ItsM1tchRL: Meanwhile in the third umpires box.. #ashes pic.twitter.com/waEAjzWTb1
— Andy Raymond (@Andy_Raymond) August 1, 2013
The fact that every single cricket game that is played now, their is always conversation about drs. That can’t be good, right? #ashes
— Mitchell Johnson (@MitchJohnson398) August 1, 2013
Even the Australian Prime Minister chimed in with his thoughts.
I’ve just sat down to watch the test. That was one of the worst cricket umpiring decisions I have ever seen. KRudd
— Kevin Rudd (@KRuddMP) August 1, 2013
Erasmus and Dharmasena in good spirits during the lunch break #ashes pic.twitter.com/nTyg9FqsyX
— Dan Ginnane (@DanGinnane) August 1, 2013
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