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ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The first semi-final between South Africa and New Zealand will take place on Wednesday, March 4, at Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens. According to the ICC, Richard Illingworth and Alex Wharf have been appointed as the on-field umpires for the match. Illingworth brings with him experience from S
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Ranji Trophy Final: JK's Paras Dogra headbutts Karnataka fielder on Day 2
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Umpires swiftly stepped in to control the situation. While Dogra offered an apology soon after, Aneesh rejected it outright. KL Rahul and Agarwal, fielding nearby, joined in with verbal exchanges directed at Dogra, further escalating tensions on the field. Dogra was earlier retired hurt on D
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Veteran umpire dies after bee attack during cricket match in Unnao
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
He added that while trying to escape, Manik lost his balance and fell, and the bees swarmed over him. Notably, Manik had been umpiring for about 30 years and was a state panel umpire.
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ICC announces match officials for Men's T20 World Cup 2026 group stage
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tournament opener between Pakistan and the Netherlands at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club will see Kumar Dharmasena and Wayne Knights stand as on-field umpires. Dharmasena, a member of Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning side, brings extensive experience with 37 T20 World Cup matches unde
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17 umpires and four match referees named for ICC U19 Men's Cricket World C
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the list of match officials for the upcoming ICC Men's U19 World Cup 2026, which starts on January 15.
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"Worst technology ever": Starc as snickometer troubles England, Australia
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Snicko continued to be a centre of attention during the ongoing Ashes series. On day one, the controversy erupted over decision to give Aussie keeper Alex Carey not out at 72, as after a caught behind appeal from English fielders following an edge, the decision was reviewed. The snicko showe
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KSCA constitutes new Cricket Advisory Committee featuring Kumble, Srinath
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prasad was elected President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Sunday. Former India cricketer Sujith Somasunder has been elected Vice-President, while Santosh Menon has been chosen as Secretary, a post he earlier held from 2019 to 2022. Prasad won the election, defeating K
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"We are lacking a neutral umpire for conducting elections": KC Venugopal a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader also referred to the previous press conferences of the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, held to highlight the alleged electoral malpractices.
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Simon Taufel to lead match officials and umpire season in opener of ILT20
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taufel will also serve as the on-field umpire in the first match of the season, between Dubai Capitals and Desert Vipers - a rematch of last year's final. The five-time ICC Umpire of the Year (2004-2008) will be joined by Bangladesh's Gazi Sohel on the field while West Indies' Leslie Reifer
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Perth Test: Controversy erupts over Jamie Smith's dismissal; ex-umpire Tau
Updated : 6 months ago IST
During England's second innings in the Test match at Perth, Smith was cramped for room while attempting a pull on a delivery by Brendan Doggett and was given not out by on-field umpire Nitin Menon. Aussie skipper decided to review the decision via DRS, and it was overturned by the TV umpire
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Hockey India congratulates Raghu Prasad RV on being named FIH Umpire of th
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Hockey India on Tuesday congratulated Raghu Prasad RV on being named FIH Umpire of the Year for 2025. The FIH announced its decision following the recommendations of the FIH Umpiring Committee.
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India vs South Africa: Umpires announced for Women's World Cup final
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the officiating team for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Final between India and South Africa,
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