There is previous with this umpire
are not out of the game but we need those 50-50s to go our way and it seemed like none of them did.”
The first appeal dismissed swiftly was a low catch taken by Ben Stokes when an alternative angle may have shown he had his fingers under the ball.
The second was a stumping chance when Rohit Sharma was still moving his foot back into the crease and other viewpoints could have confirmed if his foot was in the air.
Crawley added: “When we batted, Jack Leach had a similar one where it didn’t quite carry and it seemed like they looked at it from five or six different angles. When we were fielding they looked at it from one angle.
“That is where the frustrations lie. I can’t say if they were out or not out but I think it lies with them not checking more thoroughly.”
After play, Root and head coach Chris Silverwood made their feelings known to Javagal Srinath the match referee, who agreed with their enquiry.
“The England captain and head coach spoke with the match referee after play,” said an England spokesman.
“The captain and head coach acknowledged the challenges the umpires faced and asked respectfully that in making any decisions there was consistency in the process.
“The match referee said the captain was asking the right questions of the umpires.”
England have previous with Shamshuddin when he officiated in a T20 series between the sides in 2017 and made a succession of howlers as an on-field umpire before being stood down from the final match claiming a sudden bout of illness.
At this point it is not about golf. It’s about quality of life and being there for his kids.
NBA legend Stephen Curry Fight like the champion you are for your kids and the world. Former heavyweight king Mike Tyson The GOAT of golf. If we’ve learned anything over the years, it’s to never count Tiger out.” Former US President Barack Obama Barbara and I just heard about Tiger’s accident and like everyone else we are deeply concerned. We want to offer him our heartfelt support and prayers at this difficult time. Please join us in wishing Tiger a successful surgery and all the best for a full recovery.
Golfing great Jack Nicklaus I am sick to my stomach. It hurts to see one of your ... closest friends get in an accident and I just hope he’s all right. Just worried for his kids. I’m sure they are struggling.
Golfer Justin Thomas We are all pulling for you, Tiger. We are so sorry that you and your family are going through this tough time. Everyone hopes and prays for your full and speedy recovery.
Great rival Phil Mickelson Praying for TW right now. Former USA skier and ex-girlfriend
Lindsey Vonn Prayers up for the GOAT Tiger Woods who was in an accident this morning. Was just with him yesterday. Don’t take a moment for granted!
Actress Jada Pinkett When I heard the news I was really concerned. Good to know you are doing OK. Get well soon my friend.
Tennis great Rafa Nadal Tiger is part of the Augusta National family and the news of his accident is upsetting to all of us. We pray for him, for his full recovery and for his family. Masters chairman
Fred Ridley Love you big brother ... but we will get through this Tiger
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