ICC has included Pakistani umpire, Ahsan Raza in the 16-member umpire panel.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the panel of match officials for the upcoming Cricket World Cup 2023 set to begin in India next month.
Notably, one Pakistani umpire has earned a spot on the panel.
Among the 16-member umpire panel, Pakistan's Ahsan Raza has been named as one of the match officials for the prestigious tournament.
However, officials from the Elite Panel, including Aleem Dar, will not be part of the officials' roster for the Cricket World Cup 2023.
The World Cup umpire panel comprises Chris Brown, Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus, Chris Gaffaney, and Michael Gough.
It also includes Adrian Holdstock, Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, and Nitin Menon.
Paul Reiffel, Shoaib Al-Dhaheri, Rod Tucker, Alex Wharf, Joel Wilson, and Paul Wilson are also among the umpires selected for the World Cup.
During the World Cup, Javagal Srinath, Andy Pycroft, Geoff Crowe, and Richie Richardson will serve as match referees, ensuring fair play and adherence to the rules of the game.
Indian Minister’s statement threat to regional peace: FO
- 4 hours ago
OnePlus 15R will get a late launch next month
- 11 hours ago
Nvidia’s ‘I’m Not Enron’ memo has people asking a lot of questions already answered by that memo
- 11 hours ago
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup draw over US visa row
- 4 hours ago
Meta introduces nickname feature for posts in Facebook groups
- 4 hours ago
Kisspeptin-10: A multifaceted peptide with expanding research horizons
- 10 hours ago
WHO issues unprecedented global guidelines to combat infertility
- 7 hours ago
India’s economy grows 8.2pc y/y in second quarter, beats forecasts
- 8 hours ago
Romania’s Defence Minister steps down after CV misrepresentation
- 7 hours ago
Religious scholar, minor son shot dead in Peshawar
- 2 hours ago
ROG Xbox Ally’s new profiles optimize performance per game for more battery life
- 11 hours ago
How to avoid the dreaded Thanksgiving food coma
- 18 hours ago
