Michael Gough and Joel Wilson: Two new umpires in ICC elite panel
5 years, 5 months ago

Michael Gough and Joel Wilson: Two new umpires in ICC elite panel

India TV News  

The International Cricket Council on Tuesday named Michael Gough of England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies in the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for the 2019-20 season following the annual review and selection process. Gough and Wilson were elevated from the ICC International Panel of Umpires by the selection panel consisting of ICC General Manager -- Cricket, Geoff Allardice, former player and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, and match referees Ranjan Madugalle and David Boon. The other members of the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires are Aleem Dar, Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus, Chris Gaffaney, Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, Nigel Llong, Bruce Oxenford, Paul Reiffel and Rod Tucker. The ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees remains unchanged with David Boon, Chris Broad, Jeff Crowe, Ranjan Madugalle, Andy Pycroft, Richie Richardson and Javagal Srinath the seven officials on that list.

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Third umpire Michael Gough in the firing line over Sanju Samson dismissal row: 'He is a very good friend of mine but…'
8 months ago

Third umpire Michael Gough in the firing line over Sanju Samson dismissal row: 'He is a very good friend of mine but…'

Hindustan Times  

Despite a good 12 hours removed from Delhi Capitals' win against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024 match last evening, Sanju Samson's controversial dismissal continues to make news. Shai Hope's catch at long-on triggered controversy as Samson was given despite what many feel without any substantial evidence. Hope's foot was within touching distance of the ropes, and while the third …

Nitin Menon, Kumar Dharmasena to be on-field umpires for World Cup opener
1 year, 4 months ago

Nitin Menon, Kumar Dharmasena to be on-field umpires for World Cup opener

The Hindu  

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ICC announces match officials for World Cup 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

ICC announces match officials for World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council has announced the 20 match officials for the League Round of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. Sixteen umpires will officiate the 13th edition of the tournament, including all 12 of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and four members of the ICC Emerging Umpire Panel. The experienced list includes three of …

India's Nitin Menon picked in umpires panel for Ashes
1 year, 9 months ago

India's Nitin Menon picked in umpires panel for Ashes

Firstpost  

Menon will be the on-field umpire in the third and fourth Test of the marquee series between England and Australia New Delhi: Nitin Menon, the only Indian in the ICC elite panel of umpires, will finally realise his “dream” when he gets to officiate in the iconic Ashes in England in June-July. The 39-year-old from Indore will be the on-field …

Elite panel umpires Gough, Illingworth to officiate in PSL 6 - Cricket News - Sportstar
3 years, 10 months ago

Elite panel umpires Gough, Illingworth to officiate in PSL 6 - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

ICC elite panel umpires Michael Gough and Richard Illingworth will officiate in the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League. The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday confirmed that Aleem Dar and English duo of Gough and Illingworth from the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires will join seven domestic umpires in the league. The PCB also hired former member of the …

Covid ‘homecoming’ for elite umpires
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Covid ‘homecoming’ for elite umpires

Hindustan Times  

Though the pandemic has forced both the temporary decisions, there is some irony International Cricket Council ’s ban on saliva use on the ball has caused so much debate and the decision to post home umpires in Tests none. ICC’s switch to neutral umpires in Tests in 2002, after a decade of experiment, was due to constant complaints by visiting …

Nitin Menon becomes third Indian umpire to be inducted in ICC Elite Panel
4 years, 6 months ago

Nitin Menon becomes third Indian umpire to be inducted in ICC Elite Panel

Firstpost  

Nitin Menon was on Monday included in the International Cricket Council’s Elite Panel of Umpires for the upcoming 2020-21 season, replacing England’s Nigel Llong. India’s Nitin Menon was on Monday included in the International Cricket Council’s Elite Panel of Umpires for the upcoming 2020-21 season, replacing England’s Nigel Llong. The 36-year-old, who has officiated in three Tests, 24 ODIs and …

Coronavirus impact: Cricket Australia reduce size of national umpire panel
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus impact: Cricket Australia reduce size of national umpire panel

India TV News  

Cricket Australia on Friday decided not to replace retired umpires Simon Fry and John Ward in its 12-member national panel for the upcoming season as part of its cost-cutting measures to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. "When we were faced with the position of having to find 25 per cent savings this year, the umpire leadership …

COVID-19: CA reduces size of national umpire panel to cut costs
4 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19: CA reduces size of national umpire panel to cut costs

The Hindu  

Cricket Australia on Friday decided not to replace retired umpires Simon Fry and John Ward in its 12-member national panel for the upcoming season as part of its cost-cutting measures to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. “When we were faced with the position of having to find 25 per cent savings this year, the umpire leadership …

ICC Appoints Match Officials For Pak-Sri Lanka Test series
5 years, 1 month ago

ICC Appoints Match Officials For Pak-Sri Lanka Test series

ABP News  

The International Cricket Council has announced the appointment of match officials, including umpires and match referee, for the two-Test series set to be played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka between December 11-23. According to a media release by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Michael Gough and Richard Kettleborough will be the on-field umpires for the opening Test in Rawalpindi from December …

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2019: ICC appoints David Boon as match referee
5 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 2019: ICC appoints David Boon as match referee

The Hindu  

The ICC has appointed David Boon, the former Australia batsman, as the match referee for Pakistan’s short limited-overs series at home against a second-string Sri Lankan side. The ICC confirmed on Saturday that Boon will be the match referee for the series of three One-Day Internationals and three Twenty20 Internationals in Karachi and Lahore from September 27 to October 9, …

David Boon appointed ICC match referee for Pakistan's home series vs Sri Lanka
5 years, 3 months ago

David Boon appointed ICC match referee for Pakistan's home series vs Sri Lanka

India TV News  

The ICC has appointed former Australia batsman David Boon as the match referee for Pakistan's short limited-overs home series against a second-string Sri Lanka side, signalling its change in stance as to how it views security situation in the country. The ICC confirmed on Saturday that Boon would be the match referee for the series of three ODIs and three …

MCC Cricket Committee plays down call for 'neutral' umpires in Test cricket after first Ashes match debacle
5 years, 4 months ago

MCC Cricket Committee plays down call for 'neutral' umpires in Test cricket after first Ashes match debacle

Firstpost  

The MCC cricket committee has played down calls for neutral umpires to be replaced in Test cricket after Joel Wilson’s decisions in the first Test between England and Australia came in for widespread criticism. London: The MCC cricket committee has played down calls for neutral umpires to be replaced in Test cricket after Joel Wilson’s decisions in the first Test …

Ashes 2019: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting calls for cricket to rethink neutral umpires after error-strewn first day
5 years, 5 months ago

Ashes 2019: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting calls for cricket to rethink neutral umpires after error-strewn first day

Firstpost  

Umpires Aleem Dar and Joel Wilson drew widespread criticism after a rocky day one at Edgbaston on Friday, with a number of their calls over-turned by the decision review system after Australia elected to bat. Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has called for cricket to ditch its requirement for neutral umpires in the wake of a slew of poor decisions …

Indian umpire S Ravi shown the door by ICC
5 years, 5 months ago

Indian umpire S Ravi shown the door by ICC

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council’s Elite Panel of Umpires will not have an Indian representation after Sundaram Ravi got the axe. Gough and Wilson have been elevated from the Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires by the selection panel consisting of ICC General Manager - Cricket, Geoff Allardice, former player and now commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, and match referees Ranjan Madugalle and …

ICC names two new umpires in elite panel for 2019-20
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC names two new umpires in elite panel for 2019-20

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council on Tuesday named Michael Gough of England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies in the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019-20 season following the annual review and selection process. Gough and Wilson have been elevated from the Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires by the selection panel consisting of ICC General Manager - …

India's S Ravi excluded from ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019-20 season; Michael Gough and Joel Wilson included in list
5 years, 5 months ago

India's S Ravi excluded from ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019-20 season; Michael Gough and Joel Wilson included in list

Firstpost  

Gough and Wilson have been elevated from the Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires by the selection panel consisting of ICC General Manager - Cricket, Geoff Allardice, former player and now commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, and match referees Ranjan Madugalle and David Boon. Dubai: The International Cricket Council Tuesday named Michael Gough of England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies …

S Ravi, the lone Indian umpire in cricket World Cup 2019
5 years, 8 months ago

S Ravi, the lone Indian umpire in cricket World Cup 2019

The Hindu  

Sundaram Ravi will be the lone Indian umpire in the World Cup, which begins in England from May 30. READ | RCB vs MI: Kohli left fuming over Malinga no-ball howler Sri Lankan Ranjan Madugalle, the most experienced match referee, will be officiating in his sixth World Cup, while it will be the fourth World Cup for Chris Broad and …

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