News for 'ICC Match Referee'

Neutral doctors for concussion calls in cricket?

Neutral doctors for concussion calls in cricket?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Former Australia batsman Mark Waugh believes the International Cricket Council should consider appointing a neutral doctor to assess players hit on the head and make the decision regarding concussion substitutes.

'Why are you smiling at me? Do you like boys?'

'Why are you smiling at me? Do you like boys?'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Shannon Gabriel extends unreserved apology to Joe Root for sledging

Samuels, Shillingford reported for suspect bowling actions

Samuels, Shillingford reported for suspect bowling actions

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

As if the humiliating Test series loss to India was not enough, West Indies off-spinners Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported for suspected illegal bowling actions during the second Test.

Rabada appeal hearing set for March 19

Rabada appeal hearing set for March 19

Rediff.com17 Mar 2018

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will have his appeal against a two-match suspension on Monday as he seeks to play in the rest of the Test series against Australia.

Kumble rubbishes ball tampering allegations against Kohli

Kumble rubbishes ball tampering allegations against Kohli

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

India coach Anil Kumble categorically dismissed allegations of ball tampering levelled against skipper Virat Kohli by the British media, stating that he does not believe in "giving wind to such stories".

Harbhajan appeal hearing underway

Harbhajan appeal hearing underway

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Harbhajan Singh's appeal against a three-Test ban for racial abuse got underway in the Adelaide Federal Court on Tuesday morning.

Smith, Warner deserve to be banned, says Tendulkar

Smith, Warner deserve to be banned, says Tendulkar

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

Sachin Tendulkar said that Cricket Australia has taken the 'right decision' in banning captain Steve Smith and his deputy David Warner for one year after being found guilty of ball-tampering against South Africa during the Cape Town.

Knight Riders fined again for slow over rate

Knight Riders fined again for slow over rate

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Match Referee Talat Ali of Pakistan fined the Knight Riders USD 1,000 for slow over rate in the match which they won beating Hyderabad Deccan Chargers at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium by 23 runs.

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.

Taufel, Dar to officiate India-SL World Cup final

Taufel, Dar to officiate India-SL World Cup final

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

New Zealand's Jeff Crowe has been named the match referee, with England's Ian Gould and Steve Davis of Australia the third and fourth umpires respectively.

India ready to forget Denness episode

India ready to forget Denness episode

Rediff.com21 Jun 2003

BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya is belived to have aceded to a request from new ICC chief Mani, as the match referee had undergone heart surgery.

Dhoni-Mustafizur collision: India's skipper fined 75 per cent

Dhoni-Mustafizur collision: India's skipper fined 75 per cent

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was fined 75 per cent of his match fees for allegedly shoving young Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman.

Brad Hogg hearing before Perth Test

Brad Hogg hearing before Perth Test

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

The Indian complaint against Australian spinner Brad Hogg for allegedly abusing Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the Sydney Test will come up for hearing before match referee Mike Procter prior to the third match in Perth.

Smith cops stick over DRS controversy

Smith cops stick over DRS controversy

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Calls grow for action against Aus captain, Gavaskar, Laxman urge match referee's intervention

Benaud upholds Gibbs ban

Benaud upholds Gibbs ban

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs will miss one Test match and two ODIs after the ICC hearing.

Umpires dumped over World Cup fiasco

Umpires dumped over World Cup fiasco

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

Steve Bucknor, Aleem Dar, Rudi Koertzen, Billy Bowden and match referee Jeff Crowe will be left out of the Twenty20 World Cup as punishment for their mistake in the World Cup final.

Rohit Sharma fined for dissent

Rohit Sharma fined for dissent

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

The Indian batsman was fined 10 per cent of his match fees for showing dissent on being given out in the second ODI against Sri Lanka.

Taufel, Gould to officiate in Ind-Pak semis

Taufel, Gould to officiate in Ind-Pak semis

Rediff.com27 Mar 2011

Australian Simon Taufel, a winner of five consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards, and England's Ian Gould were on Sunday appointed as the on-field officials for the high-voltage India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final here on Wednesday.

McGrath fined for audible obscenity

McGrath fined for audible obscenity

Rediff.com13 Jul 2004

The Australia fast bowler was reported for 'using language that is obscene, offensive or insulting'.

Lawson reported over action

Lawson reported over action

Rediff.com13 May 2003

The West Indies fast bowler will be working with specialists appointed by his board for the next six weeks.

Botha reported for suspect bowling action

Botha reported for suspect bowling action

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

South Africa off-spinner Johan Botha has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action during the fourth one-dayer between Australia and South Africa in Port Elizabeth. Botha was reported by the two on-field umpires, Brian Jerling and Asoka de Silva, along with third umpire Rudi Koertzen.

Australia fined for slow over-rate

Australia fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

Ricky Ponting's side was ruled to be two overs short of its target during the third Test against India.

Unprecedented security as World XI arrive in Lahore for T20 series

Unprecedented security as World XI arrive in Lahore for T20 series

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

Soon after landing in Lahore, the World Eleven players and officials were taken to a five-star hotel on the main Mall road which was closed for traffic from all sides.

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.

Did Lloyd overstep his line?

Did Lloyd overstep his line?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

Has Sourav played his last game?

Has Sourav played his last game?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

Bowlers will have do well for India to retain trophy: Srinath

Bowlers will have do well for India to retain trophy: Srinath

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

It was imperative for the Indian bowlers to perform well if India has to retain the cricket World Cup title, feels former paceman Javagal Srinath.

Warner warned by CA to mend ways and stop looking for trouble

Warner warned by CA to mend ways and "stop looking for trouble"

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

David Warner has been warned by his cricket Board boss to "stop looking for trouble" after he engaged in verbal spat with Indian opener Rohit Sharma during the tri-series match between their sides in Melbourne on Sunday.

West Indies' Pooran suspended for ball-tampering

West Indies' Pooran suspended for ball-tampering

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Pooran was handed a four-match suspension after admitting to ball-tampering

PCB to lodge protest over Broad

PCB to lodge protest over Broad

Rediff.com5 Mar 2009

The Pakistan Cricket Board is to lodge a protest with the International Cricket Council (ICC) over remarks made by match referee Chris Broad criticising security following Tuesday's attack on the Sri Lanka team bus in Lahore. Two investigations are being carried out to find out if there was a lapse in security arrangements for the Sri Lankan team and ICC match officials.

Samuels reported for suspect action

Samuels reported for suspect action

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

The West Indies all-rounder has been reported for suspect action relating to his fast delivery during the third Test against South Africa.

'The results have not justified our preparation for the series'

'The results have not justified our preparation for the series'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

South Africa Test captain Hashim Amla has said that their preparation did not justify the end result in the ongoing series against India.

Wright, Ganguly defend Dravid

Wright, Ganguly defend Dravid

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

"It was an innocent mistake," India coach John Wright said of the incident.

Lehmann faces disciplinary hearing

Lehmann faces disciplinary hearing

Rediff.com17 Jan 2003

A disciplinary panel, chaired by Clive Lloyd, will the charge, of making an offensive remark, levelled at the Australia batsman.

India pacer Khaleel Ahmed warned for Samuels send-off

India pacer Khaleel Ahmed warned for Samuels send-off

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Young Indian pacer Khaleel Ahmed was warned and handed a demerit point for giving an 'aggressive' send-off to West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels during Monday's fourth ODI in Mumbai.

Nel fined for code breach

Nel fined for code breach

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

The South African fast bowler has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for using obscene language during the fifth ODI.

Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe

Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar hailed former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe, who passed away on Thursday, as one of the best batsmen in the history of the sport and a good thinker of the game.

I apologised to Yardy: Bravo

I apologised to Yardy: Bravo

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

Dwayne Bravo said he apologised to Michael Yardy soon after realising that he had claimed the catch on a half-volley.

I tried to smell the ball: Afridi

I tried to smell the ball: Afridi

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Soon after he was charged for ball tampering during the fifth One-dayer against Australia, Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said all he was trying to do was to smell the ball while coach Intikhab Alam wondered why he was acting "like eating an apple".

'Batting beauty' likely for fourth Test in Motera

'Batting beauty' likely for fourth Test in Motera

Rediff.com27 Feb 2021

The Motera track may have received a lot of flak after the pink ball Test ended inside two days but it is unlikely to attract any severe sanctions from the game's governing body ICC with the pitch for the final game set to be a batting beauty.