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What is Decision Review System (DRS) in Cricket?

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What is Decision Review System (DRS) in Cricket?
posted Nov 29, 2016 by Vijay

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The Umpire Decision Review System (abbreviated as UDRS or DRS) is a technology-based system used in the sport of cricket. The system was first introduced in Test cricket, for the sole purpose of reviewing controversial decisions made by the on-field umpires as to whether or not a batsman had been dismissed.

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answer Dec 5, 2016 by Ritika Sharma
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