Personal information | |
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Born | Delhi, India | 20 March 1973
Nickname | Akbar Khan |
Role | Umpire |
Umpiring information | |
ODIs umpired | 30 (2017–2023) |
T20Is umpired | 69 (2016–2025) |
WODIs umpired | 3 (2024) |
WT20Is umpired | 23 (2019–2025) |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 14 September 2025 |
Akbar Ali (born 20 March 1973) is an Indian-born international cricket umpire based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). [1] He stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Ireland and the UAE, on 16 February 2016. [2] He was one of the eight umpires for the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament. [3] He officiated in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between Scotland and Hong Kong, on 22 January 2017. [4] By September 2025, he had officiated in 69 T20Is and 30 ODIs, as well as 3 women's ODIs and 23 women's T20Is. [1]