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The Ashes: Umpiring howlers put DRS in line of fire again

Umpiring decisions in this Ashes series have been controversial and they once again proved to be suspect with the 3rd umpire giving Australian batsman Usman Khawaja out caught behind despite no evidence on Hotspot of an edge.

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Cricketing actions on the pitch have taken a backseat during the current Ashes series due to the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) and ‘poor’ umpiring decisions. And DRS was once again in the spotlight on the opening morning of the third Investec Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

Australia had reason to fume after Khawaja was given out by third umpire Kumar Dharmasena caught behind off Graeme Swann.

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