{"id":28678,"date":"2021-01-30T08:34:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T09:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=28678"},"modified":"2021-01-30T12:05:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T12:05:36","slug":"scorchers-star-explodes-at-umpire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=28678","title":{"rendered":"Scorchers star explodes at umpire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Star Perth Scorchers all-rounder Mitch Marsh tonight copped a controversial umpire&#x27;s decision and exploded at the official in a fashion rarely witnessed in cricket.<\/p>\n<p>The former Australia international was in disbelief at being given out caught behind off the bowling of Sydney Sixers spinner Steve O&#x27;Keefe <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/live-scores\/sydney-sixers-v-perth-scorchers-kfc-t-20-big-bash-league-2020-2021\/48855\" title=\"in his side&#x27;s do-or-die finals clash\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in his side&#x27;s do-or-die finals clash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE BBL NEWS: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/bbl-finals-brisbane-heat-adelaide-strikers-ben-laughlin-classic-catch-marnus-labuschagne\/1a578f85-0af2-44db-aafb-7e56e7312eb0\" title=\"Brisbane Heat star Ben Laughlin submits astonishing contender for catch of BBL history\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brisbane Heat star Ben Laughlin submits astonishing contender for catch of BBL history<\/a><\/p>\n<p>O&#x27;Keefe and Sixers wicketkeeper Josh Philippe fired off wild appeals, convinced Marsh had brushed the ball while attempting a leg-side glance.<\/p>\n<p>And when umpire Sam Nogajski raised his finger, Marsh blew up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sportsbetcomau\/status\/1355444769007099907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/sportsbetcomau\/status\/1355444769007099907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The big hitter eyeballed the umpire, raised his arms in the air and shouted &quot;no&quot; at the top of his lungs, astonished and infuriated at his decision.<\/p>\n<p>But the most explosive was yet to come.<\/p>\n<p>He began to trudge from the middle and let out a lung-busting &quot;f**k&quot; that must have made the Manuka Oval stands rattle, before gawking back at the umpire and unleashing a foul-mouthed tirade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BMcSport\/status\/1355444767044194309?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/BMcSport\/status\/1355444767044194309?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/plalor\/status\/1355444561019949061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/plalor\/status\/1355444561019949061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So astounding was the spray that it&#x27;s likely a matter of not if, but how much, Marsh will be fined for his outburst.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottBaileyAAP\/status\/1355446237122580481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottBaileyAAP\/status\/1355446237122580481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;ll continue the discussion of DRS or lack of in this tournament,&quot; Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist said on Fox Cricket&#x27;s coverage.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I think we have all come to the agreement to use the technology we have got, and in that situation, if it&#x27;s inconclusive you stay with the on-field umpire&#x27;s decision.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LiebCricket\/status\/1355449894249459712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/LiebCricket\/status\/1355449894249459712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australian cricket great Mark Waugh backed Gilchrist&#x27;s call.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We need DRS,&quot; Waugh said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s a big tournament, players&#x27; careers and coaching careers are hinging on results, so I think if we can get DRS in and use it quickly &#8211; we don&#x27;t want it taking too long &#8211; I think we need it, for sure.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true)\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"clicking here!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>clicking here!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Star Perth Scorchers all-rounder Mitch Marsh tonight copped a controversial umpire&#x27;s decision and exploded at the official in a fashion rarely witnessed in cricket. 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