# Cricket: Former Proteas captain and fast bowler Shaun Pollock says umpires must be empowered to switch from a red to a pink ball to keep play going. In the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Durban, bad light stopped play early on the first three days. A pink ball can be used provided both teams agree before the start of the match. Pollock lashed out over the stigma attached to the pink ball:
Cricket: Shaun Pollock fully supports the pink ball as the answer to poor light [SOUND]
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