The snickometer faced intense scrutiny during the third Ashes Test after controversial decisions involving Alex Carey and Jamie Smith. Australian bowler Mitchell Starc branded the technology “the worst ever” after Smith was reprieved despite a visible glove movement. Further confusion arose when Snicko later ruled Smith out, highlighting its unreliability.‘Worst technology’: Starc slams Snicko as fresh controversy erupts at Ashes
The snickometer faced intense scrutiny during the third Ashes Test after controversial decisions involving Alex Carey and Jamie Smith. Australian bowler Mitchell Starc branded the technology “the worst ever” after Smith was reprieved despite a visible glove movement. Further confusion arose when Snicko later ruled Smith out, highlighting its unreliability.