https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/131393416.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />Former England captain Kevin Pietersen sparked debate during IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 after criticising wide-ball referrals in cricket. “Referring wides in cricket needs to stop,” Pietersen posted on X while watching Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals.
His remark divided fans, with some saying reviews slow down T20 games, while others defended technology for ensuring accurate decisions in high-pressure matches.