This happens rarely but is not the proper way to handle the situation. Rule 18.5.1 (iii) says:
"A Toss Up is taken when opposing players are involved and the Umpire is unable to determine the last player to touch the ball before it goes out of Court."The correct decision is therefore to conduct a toss up. The better one gets as an umpire, the less often one will have to use this option...
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