News for 'Umpire'

Pakistan want neutral umpires for England ODIs

Pakistan want neutral umpires for England ODIs

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

PCB director of operations Saleem Altaf said he would ask the England and Wales Cricket Board for neutral umpires for the series.

One match at a time: Rabada brushes aside the favourites tag

One match at a time: Rabada brushes aside the favourites tag

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

Commanding wins in their two opening games have elevated South Africa as favourites in the World Cup but pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada insisted there is still a long way to go and the team is focused on taking one match at a time.

England's ODI against Ireland abandoned

England's ODI against Ireland abandoned

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

The first of the three One-Day Internationals between England and Ireland was called off due to rain on Wednesday without a ball being bowled at Headingley.

Not Finished! Says Gill

Not Finished! Says Gill

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

After the game, Shubman Gill expressed his determination to bounce back through a heartfelt tweet.

BCCI asks Kamal to raise 'poor umpiring' issue at ICC meeting

BCCI asks Kamal to raise 'poor umpiring' issue at ICC meeting

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Even as Bangladesh expressed outrage over the Rohit Sharma 'no-ball' controversy during their World Cup quarterfinal defeat to India, the BCCI asked ICC President Mustafa Kamal who criticised "poor umpiring" in that match, to raise the issue before the world body.

Microsoft for umpiring solutions

Microsoft for umpiring solutions

Rediff.com16 Jul 2006

The BCCI is all set to rope in IT giant Microsoft to evaluate the performance of umpires.

Injured or not, Dhoni 'just carries on and does his thing'

Injured or not, Dhoni 'just carries on and does his thing'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

'I'm sure there's some niggles. He just has that ability to ignore what it is and do what needs to be done. We're more concerned about his injuries. When I say we, I mean the public (which) is more concerned about his injuries than he is.'

'R.I.P Bazball. England has been humiliated'

'R.I.P Bazball. England has been humiliated'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Ben Stokes's England were panned by former captains after their humiliating 434-run loss against India in the 3rd Test in Rajkot on Sunday.

'When people don't like a dismissal under the laws, they cite spirit of cricket'

'When people don't like a dismissal under the laws, they cite spirit of cricket'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

Former ICC elite umpire Simon Taufel said people cite the 'spirit of the game' when they don't like a dismissal under the laws of cricket.

Head, Abhishek's Records Galore!

Head, Abhishek's Records Galore!

Rediff.com9 May 2024

The left-handed pair put on a hundred between them inside the Powerplay, a feat they've achieved twice this IPL, setting the record for the highest Powerplay scores in all T20 cricket on both occasions.

Shastri praises BCCI's chartered flight for Ashwin

Shastri praises BCCI's chartered flight for Ashwin

Rediff.com18 Feb 2024

Ashwin had left for Chennai hours after reaching the coveted milestone of 500 Test wickets on the second day of the match.

Chants of 'cheat cheat cheat' engulf The Oval

Chants of 'cheat cheat cheat' engulf The Oval

Rediff.com10 Jun 2023

The Indian supporters, on Saturday, resorted to booing the Australian team, primarily Cameron Green after the giant all-rounder's diving catch to dismiss opener Shubman Gill.

India Vs Pakistan: What Happens Today?

India Vs Pakistan: What Happens Today?

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

If the start of the match is delayed due to rain, the umpires might consider reducing the number of overs. A minimum of 20 overs in each innings is needed to decide the winners in an One-Day International.

Protests in Bangladesh over 'biased' umpiring in India QF

Protests in Bangladesh over 'biased' umpiring in India QF

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Hundreds of Bangladesh cricket supporters burnt an effigy of Pakistani cricket umpire Aleem Dar and marched in the capital, Dhaka, after the country was knocked out of the World Cup

Harivansh re-elected dy chairman of Rajya Sabha; PM calls him 'outstanding umpire'

Harivansh re-elected dy chairman of Rajya Sabha; PM calls him 'outstanding umpire'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

The opposition had fielded Manoj Jha, an Rashtriya Janata Dal member.

Hair voted 'Umpire of the Season'

Hair voted 'Umpire of the Season'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

The Australian umpire was voted 'Umpire of the Season' by the readers of a cricket magazine.

Pak umpire Ghauri says sting op fake, may sue channel

Pak umpire Ghauri says sting op fake, may sue channel

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Implicated in the TV sting operation that claims to have exposed corruption by umpires, Pakistan's Nadeem Ghauri is planning to take legal action against the channel after getting the subtle backing of his Cricket Board which has 'decided against jumping to conclusions'.

When Patriotism Sets In, The Game Suffers A Rout

When Patriotism Sets In, The Game Suffers A Rout

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Just as the umpire's decision is no longer final, what is disdainfully rejected is the age-old dictum that the game should be played and watched in the spirit of the game, sighs Uddalok Bhattacharya.

Quinton de Kock fined for showing dissent to umpire

Quinton de Kock fined for showing dissent to umpire

Rediff.com10 May 2015

Delhi Daredevils batsman Quinton de Kock has been fined five per cent of his match fee.

Should Dhoni bat higher up the order?

Should Dhoni bat higher up the order?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

West Indies batting great Brian Lara believes CSK's Mahendra Singh Dhoni won't consider a promotion in the batting order.

KL the Keeper of India's fortunes: When 'Dhoni' Review System' became Decision 'Rahul' System

KL the Keeper of India's fortunes: When 'Dhoni' Review System' became Decision 'Rahul' System

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

In this World Cup, it won't be a misnomer if KL Rahul gets the DRS moniker in his name and we call it the 'Decision 'Rahul' System'.

ICC tweaks Code of Conduct and DRS Umpire's Call

ICC tweaks Code of Conduct and DRS Umpire's Call

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

The International Cricket Council has introduced changes to the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel and the DRS Umpire's Call interpretation on Thursday. There has been no change to the list of offences in the Code of Conduct, or the current penalty regime of warnings/fines/suspensions applicable to each offence, but players who have breached the Code will now also accumulate Demerit Points, which can see repeat offenders suspended.

'Umpires, captain are happy with review system'

'Umpires, captain are happy with review system'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

Umpires and captains generally support the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) used in three countries during the southern hemisphere summer, according to International Cricket Council (ICC) general manager Dave Richardson.

Ponting in umpiring row, holds up game

Ponting in umpiring row, holds up game

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Australia captain Ricky Ponting figured in a fresh row on Monday, arguing with the on-field umpires and holding up game for several minutes on day four of the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington. With gushing winds -- measuring 130kmph -- sweeping the stadium, the virtual-eye cameras could not provide the actual trajectory of the ball and that infuriated Ponting who kept arguing with the umpires.

IPL PIX: RR stun RCB in Eliminator; to meet SRH in Qualifer 2

IPL PIX: RR stun RCB in Eliminator; to meet SRH in Qualifer 2

Rediff.com23 May 2024

IMAGES from the IPL 2024 Eliminator played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad, on Wednesday.

FIH Pro League: India go down to Netherlands in shootout

FIH Pro League: India go down to Netherlands in shootout

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

India lost 2-4 against the Netherlands in shootout after their return leg FIH Pro League match ended in a 1-1 draw in Rourkela on Wednesday.

Umpire Referrals: The Players' View

Umpire Referrals: The Players' View

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

Even as the ICC and various boards argue about its implementation, Bikash Mohapatra finds out what the players have to say about the UDRS.

Bharat makes his case for Test team with century

Bharat makes his case for Test team with century

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

Bharat was solid on both flanks as nine off his 15 fours came off the two spinners and were mostly hit on the on-side. He got an able ally in Suthar, who applied himself well and by tea time, even England Lions knew that they have lost an opportunity to win a first-class game on an Indian track.

India manager Phadke fined for comments against umpire

India manager Phadke fined for comments against umpire

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

India's team manager, Vinod Phadke, has been fined 40 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of making inappropriate comments about umpire Vineet Kulkarni ahead of Wednesday's second One-Day International against South Africa in Indore.

ICC confirms, third umpire Llong made wrong call in Adelaide Test

ICC confirms, third umpire Llong made wrong call in Adelaide Test

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

Third umpire Nigel Llong made an incorrect call after using video technology to review an appeal during the day-night test between Australia and New Zealand in Adelaide, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.

French Open PIX: Swiatek, Sinner, Jabeur ease into second round

French Open PIX: Swiatek, Sinner, Jabeur ease into second round

Rediff.com27 May 2024

Images from Day 2 of the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.

Two Indian umpires for Hockey World Cup

Two Indian umpires for Hockey World Cup

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Satinder Kumar and Raghu Prasad are the two Indian umpires who would officiate in the 12-nation Hero Honda FIH Hockey World Cup to be held at New Delhi's National Stadium in February-March 2010.

Pakistan umpire Dar withdrawn from India-SA series following Shiv Sena threat

Pakistan umpire Dar withdrawn from India-SA series following Shiv Sena threat

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

The International Cricket Council on Monday announced that it has withdrawn Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar from the remaining matches in the ongoing India versus South Africa series following threats from Shiv Sena.

Munaf fined, Harbhajan warned for arguing with umpires

Munaf fined, Harbhajan warned for arguing with umpires

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

Mumbai Indians' Munaf Patel was docked 25 per cent of his match fee and his captain Harbhajan Singh handed a warning for breach of the IPL Code of Conduct following the heated and prolonged argument they had with the umpires during their side's match against Deccan Chargers in Visakhaptnam on Monday.

French Open PIX: Djokovic, Zverev battle from the brink

French Open PIX: Djokovic, Zverev battle from the brink

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

Images from Day 7 of the 2024 French Open.

ICC to extend umpire elite panel

ICC to extend umpire elite panel

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

The ICC confirmed that it would increase the number of umpires on its elite panel from seven to either nine or ten

Was David Warner robbed of his wicket?

Was David Warner robbed of his wicket?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

'Annoyed' Warner wants more DRS transparency

Opposition puts up united front at INDIA's Delhi show of strength

Opposition puts up united front at INDIA's Delhi show of strength

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

The Congress said the rally by the INDIA will send a "strong message" to the Lok Kalyan Marg, where the prime minister's residence is located, that the BJP-led government's "time is up".

Cricket post-COVID: ICC recommends gloves for umpires, 14-day isolation camps

Cricket post-COVID: ICC recommends gloves for umpires, 14-day isolation camps

Rediff.com22 May 2020

The International Cricket Council issued comprehensive guidelines aimed at resumption of cricket around the world while at the same time maintaining the highest safety protocols.

Does Sanju Get Your Vote?

Does Sanju Get Your Vote?

Rediff.com8 May 2024

Fraser-McGurk, Stubbs or Samson? Pick your best batters