Fans Question Third Umpire After Markram Catch Call vs NZ

Controversy erupted during the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal between South Africa and New Zealand at Eden Gardens when Aiden Markram was dismissed following a debated catch decision. Television replays left fans divided as many questioned whether the ball had touched the ground before being completed. Social media quickly reacted to the third umpire’s ruling, sparking discussions about technology, angles and consistency in high pressure knockout matches.