Roston Chase was given out LBW for 44 runs despite a possible inside edge during the first innings. At the time of his dismissal, the West Indies were in a decent position at 139 for 5 in reply to Australia’s 180. However, Chase’s exit triggered a collapse, and the hosts managed only a narrow 10-run lead.
Roston Chase called for accountability in umpiring after the first Test match. He said the team had done well to dismiss Australia for a modest total and were in a competitive position. However, he added that questionable decisions throughout the match went against the West Indies.
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Chase said that it was frustrating to lose momentum after a solid partnership with Shai Hope. He felt that they were building a strong platform before controversial decisions disrupted their momentum.
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Roston Chase stated that everything was going against the West Indies. He said that repeated unfavorable decisions made the players feel disheartened and isolated. Chase also stated that umpires face no consequences for questionable or incorrect decisions.
"It's frustrating because as players, when we mess up, when we get out of line, we're penalised harshly. But the officials, nothing ever happens to them. They just have a wrong decision or questionable decision, and life just goes on," he added.
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