Index
- Appeals Home
- 31.1 Umpire not to give batter out without an appeal
- 31.2 Batter dismissed
- 31.3 Timing of appeals
- 31.4 Appeal "How's that"
- 31.5 Answering appeals
- 31.6 Consultation by umpires
- 31.7 Batter leaving his wicket under a misapprehension
- 31.8 Withdrawal of an appeal
31.5 ANSWERING APPEALS
An umpire can only answer appeals specific within his jurisdiction
As soon as an appeal is made each umpire must consider anything they have seen which may have a bearing on a possible dismissal and he will answer the appeal accordingly
Usually it is obvious why the appeal has been made and the appropriate umpire will reply
An umpire can only answer appeals specific within his jurisdiction
| BOWLER'S END | STRIKER'S END |
| Bowled | |
| Caught | |
| Hit the ball twice | |
| Hit wicket | |
| Leg before Wicket | |
| Obstructing the field | |
| Run out at his end | Run out at his end |
| Stumped | |
| Timed out |
As soon as an appeal is made each umpire must consider anything they have seen which may have a bearing on a possible dismissal and he will answer the appeal accordingly
Usually it is obvious why the appeal has been made and the appropriate umpire will reply