How the Oval forfeit changed cricket

Summary In 2006, during the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval, umpires Darrell Hair and Billy Doctrove ruled that the Pakistani team had been involved in ball tampering. The Pakistani players refused to take the field after the tea break in protest at the decision. After waiting two more minutes the umpires removed the bails and declared England winners by forfeiture. This was the first such end to a Test match in over 1000 Tests.

S1.E10 ∙ How the Oval forfeit changed cricket

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Stars : Gideon Haigh Mark Nicholas Ian Chappell Rahul Dravid

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Genres : Sport Documentary

Release date : Oct 4, 2018

Language : English

Summary In 2006, during the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval, umpires Darrell Hair and Billy Doctrove ruled that the Pakistani team had been involved in ball tampering. The Pakistani players refused to take the field after the tea break in protest at the decision. After waiting two more minutes the umpires removed the bails and declared England winners by forfeiture. This was the first such end to a Test match in over 1000 Tests.

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Genres : Sport Documentary

Release date : Oct 4, 2018

Language : English

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