India, Feb. 16 -- It was a tough day in the office for the television umpire at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara as the second game of the 2025 season of the Women's Premier League (WPL), where Mumbai Indians faced Delhi Capitals, involved not one, but three tight run-out calls, two of which sparked a major controversy. Not only fans, but even veteran crickets were left questioning the rule after DC emerged on top of each decision in their dramatic two-wicket win.

Chasing 165 in their season opener, Delhi wrapped up the game in the final ball after Arundhati Reddy survived a run-out scare. But in the lead-up to the thrilling end of the clash, TV Umpire Gayathri Venugopalan was called upon thrice to check three close run-out calls, includi...