News for 'Elite Panel of Umpires'

BCCI opposed to Hair's appointment

BCCI opposed to Hair's appointment

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

ICC reprimands Bairstow for 'audible obscenity'

ICC reprimands Bairstow for 'audible obscenity'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Bairstow admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by Andy Pycroft of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees

Hair refuses ECB offer

Hair refuses ECB offer

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

Darrell Hair has rejected an offer to be on the ECB's reserve umpires panel for the coming season.

David Shepherd to retire

David Shepherd to retire

Rediff.com12 May 2005

The Englishman will end an illustrious 40-year career as a player and international umpire with the ODI between England and Australia at the Brit Oval on July 12.

Hair considers legal action

Hair considers legal action

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

Darell Hair is considering legal action against the ICC and has hired a leading lawyer from the Marylebone Cricket Club.

Hair says ICC encouraged his offer

Hair says ICC encouraged his offer

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Darrell Hair said he was encouraged by the ICC to make an offer to quit as an umpire following the ball-tampering furore.

Ishant Sharma fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Ishant Sharma fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

The incident happened during the first session's play on Friday when Sharma celebrated the dismissal of Dawid Malan in close proximity to him, an action which in the view of the match officials had the potential to provoke an aggressive reaction from the departing batsman.

ICC penalises Stuart Broad for kicking pitch

ICC penalises Stuart Broad for kicking pitch

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Stuart Broad has been fined for showing dissent at the on-field umpire during the fourth day of the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

India fined again after slow over-rate in Hamilton ODI

India fined again after slow over-rate in Hamilton ODI

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

The Indian cricket team was fined for slow over-rate for the third successive match after it was four overs short of the target in the opening One Day International against New Zealand, in Hamilton, on Wednesday.

Dhoni gets one-match ban for slow over rate

Dhoni gets one-match ban for slow over rate

Rediff.com19 Feb 2012

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been banned for one ODI after his side was fined for a second minor over-rate offence within a year during the cricket tri-series match against Australia in Brisbane on Sunday.

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket

Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

England cricketers -- both men and women -- will undergo anti-racism training courses this year after a survey revealed that more than one-third of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) players have faced the prejudice in the game.

Ravindra Jadeja fined and also receives three demerit points

Ravindra Jadeja fined and also receives three demerit points

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Ravindra Jadeja of India has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee and has also received three demerit points for breaching Level 2 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second day's play in the third and final cricket Test against New Zealand in Indore on Sunday. Jadeja was found to have breached Article 2.2.11 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "causing avoidable damage to the pitch during an international match".

ICC match Referee Mahanama steps down

ICC match Referee Mahanama steps down

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

Former Sri Lanka batsman Roshan Mahanama will step down from the Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees at the end of the year, the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday.

Mitchell, Blundell bag NZ cricket honours

Mitchell, Blundell bag NZ cricket honours

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

Glenn Phillips was rewarded for a brilliant season for New Zealand in the shortest format of the game and was named the ANZ Men's T20I Player of the Year award, having thrilled New Zealand supporters with 740 runs at 38.94, scored a strike rate of 148.89.

Sangakkara fined for breaching ICC code of conduct

Sangakkara fined for breaching ICC code of conduct

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpire's decision during the sixth One-Day International against England in Pallekele on Saturday.

India lose 2 WTC points for slow over-rate in 5th Test

India lose 2 WTC points for slow over-rate in 5th Test

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

India have been fined 40 per cent of their match fee and penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against England in the rescheduled fifth Test in Birmingham.

ICC appointments

ICC appointments

Rediff.com29 Jul 2004

Steve Bucknor, David Shepherd and Jeremy Lloyds will rotate as umpires for the series in Amsterdam, involving Australia, India and Pakistan.

Broad match referee for India-Australia series

Broad match referee for India-Australia series

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday appointed Chris Broad as match referee to oversee the proceedings of the four-match Test series between India and Australia. The ICC also appointed four umpires -- Rudi Koertzen, Asad Rauf, Billy Bowden and Aleem Dar -- for the series beginning in Bangalore on October 9.

Virat Kohli fined for showing dissent

Virat Kohli fined for showing dissent

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

India batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the tri-series ODI against New Zealand in Dambulla on Wednesday.

Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur reprimanded

Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur reprimanded

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim has been officially reprimanded for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first Test against South Africa at Bloemfontein. Mushfiqur was found guilty of showing dissent at an umpire's decision by Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees at a hearing that took place after play concluded in Bloemfontein on Thursday.

Ajmal still believes he got Tendulkar out in 2011 WC

Ajmal still believes he got Tendulkar out in 2011 WC

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

Saeed Ajmal said he was heart-broken after the third umpire ruled Tendulkar not out. Tendulkar, who made crucial 85 runs in the semifinal at Mohali, was on 23 when Gould ruled him out LBW off Ajmal. But third umpire Billy Bowden, after a review, overturned the decision.

Srinath to officiate in NZ-WI series

Srinath to officiate in NZ-WI series

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

Javagal Srinath of ICC Elite Panel was on Tuesday named as match referee for the one-day as well as Test series between New Zealand and the West Indies starting at Dunedin from Thursday.

Broad fines Broad: Chris penalises son Stuart for using 'inappropriate language'

Broad fines Broad: Chris penalises son Stuart for using 'inappropriate language'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

Stuart Broad was found to have breached Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which relates to "using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon his/her dismissal during an International Match."

Madugalle appointed match referee for Ind-Pak tour

Madugalle appointed match referee for Ind-Pak tour

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

While Chris Broad will be the match referee for the five-match ODI series.

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate

Pakistan fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Pakistan have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka during their last Group B fixture in the ICC Champions Trophy at the Sophia Gardens.

Starc reprimanded for Vijay send-off

Starc reprimanded for Vijay send-off

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc was reprimanded for "exaggerated celebration" after dismissing batsman Murali Vijay in the ongoing fourth and final Test in Sydney.

Bangladesh's Mortaza, Sabbir fined over Buttler spat

Bangladesh's Mortaza, Sabbir fined over Buttler spat

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza and batsman Sabbir Rahman have been fined 20 percent of their match fees following an angry exchange with England skipper Jos Buttler during the second one-day international on Sunday. Buttler was reprimanded after being found guilty of "using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting" after his dismissal during Bangladesh's series-levelling 34-run victory.

India fined for slow over-rate in 5th NZ T20I

India fined for slow over-rate in 5th NZ T20I

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Chris Broad of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after India were found to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.

South Africa fined for slow over-rate during 2nd Test

South Africa fined for slow over-rate during 2nd Test

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

The victorious South African team were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in the second Test against India, which concluded in Pretoria, on Wednesday.

Bangladesh's Shakib reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct

Bangladesh's Shakib reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has received an official reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's five-wicket win against Pakistan in their Asia Cup clash in Mirpur on Wednesday.

England win the Spirit of Cricket award

England win the Spirit of Cricket award

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The award is presented to the team which has best conducted itself on the field within the spirit of the game.

Zampa reprimanded for abusive language

Zampa reprimanded for abusive language

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has received an official reprimand and one demerit point for breaching the International Cricket Council's code of conduct during the World Cup match against West Indies.

Australia get cover for Starc, Sri Lanka recall Rajapaksa

Australia get cover for Starc, Sri Lanka recall Rajapaksa

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Sri Lanka fined 40 percent of match fee for slow-over rate in second T20 against Australia

'Where's the evidence? BCCI or IPL is no authority to ban me'

'Where's the evidence? BCCI or IPL is no authority to ban me'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Tainted Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf hit out at the Board of Control for Cricket in India after being handed a five-year ban for corruption, saying the Indian cricket authorities did not have any evidence to pronounce him guilty.

Proteas penalised for slow over-rate in Cape Town ODI

Proteas penalised for slow over-rate in Cape Town ODI

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

South Africa were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their 31-run win in the fifth and final ODI against Australia in Cape Town on Wednesday.

Finch, Australia fined after first T20

Finch, Australia fined after first T20

Rediff.com23 Nov 2018

Australia have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first T20 International against India in Brisbane.

Rohit Sharma, Bravo fined for verbal volleys

Rohit Sharma, Bravo fined for verbal volleys

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

India's Rohit Sharma and Darren Bravo of the West Indies have both been fined 15 per cent of their respective match fee for verbally engaging with each other in a manner that was not in keeping with the spirit of the game during the final day's play in the third Test.

Kohli fined for excessive appealing in Afghanistan clash

Kohli fined for excessive appealing in Afghanistan clash

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Virat Kohli was found to have breached Article 2.1 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "Excessive appealing during an International Match", read a statement from the International Cricket Council.

'He's off my Christmas card list': Broad after being penalised by father

'He's off my Christmas card list': Broad after being penalised by father

Rediff.com12 Aug 2020

Stuart was docked 15 per cent of his match fees and a third demerit point was added to his disciplinary record - a punishment made on the recommendation of Broad senior for using inappropriate language against Pakistan's player Yasir Shah during the first Test in Manchester.

Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid not worried about security in India

Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid not worried about security in India

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

England's security advisor Reg Dickason has played down speculations that his side's Muslim players, Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid have any concerns about touring India for the five-match Test series, starting from November 9 in Gujarat. Dickason's comments came following reports of Pakistan origin ICC Elite panel umpire Aleem Dar's withdrawal from standing in the series due to the escalating tension between India and Pakistan.