What is the 'three-metre rule' that saved India opener Shubman Gill against Nathan Lyon?
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Nathan Lyon was denied Shubman Gill's wicket via an LBW dismissal. The on-field umpire Richard Kettleborough adjudged him not out and the Aussies were quick to use the DRS. The third umpire Jayaraman Madanagopal had a good look at the appeal and upheld the decision. Gill was adjudged not out because of the 'three-metre rule' coming into play. The point of impact when the ball struck Gill's pad was more than three metres
