Stephen Anthony Bucknor,OJ is a Jamaican former international cricket umpire.
Simon James Arthur Taufel is an Australian former cricket umpire who was earlier a member of the ICC Elite umpire panel. He won five consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards between 2004 and 2008,and is widely regarded as the greatest umpire of all time. He announced his retirement from international cricket on 26 September 2012,after the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 final. He subsequently worked as the ICC's Umpire Performance and Training Manager until October 2015. In 2020 he joined the Channel Seven commentary team as an expert commentator for the 2020/21 test series.
Aleem Dar PP is a Pakistani cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer. He has been a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires. Dar won the David Shepherd Trophy three years in a row from 2009 to 2011,after being nominated twice in 2005 and 2006. Aleem Dar,Marais Erasmus,Richard Kettleborough,Kumar Dharmasena and Simon Taufel were the only umpires to have received the award from its inception until 2017. Before becoming an umpire,Dar played first-class cricket as a right-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler for Allied Bank,Gujranwala,Lahore and Pakistan Railways teams.
Paul Ronald Reiffel is an Australian former cricketer who played in 35 Tests and 92 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1992 to 1999. He was part of Australia's victorious 1999 World Cup team. After retirement he became a first-class cricket umpire. He is currently a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires.
Ian James Gould is an English former first-class cricketer and a former member of the ICC Elite Panel of cricket umpires. He previously also served as the chairman of English football club Burnham FC. In April 2019,Gould announced that he would retire as an umpire following the 2019 Cricket World Cup. On 6 July 2019,Gould retired from umpiring,after officiating in the World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka. However,he has since umpired in matches in the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Deshabandu Handunnettige Deepthi Priyantha Kumar Dharmasena is a Sri Lankan cricket umpire and former international cricketer. He is a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and the first person to participate in an ICC Cricket World Cup final both as a player and an umpire;he was a member of the Sri Lankan side that won the 1996 Cricket World Cup. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler.
Christopher Blair Gaffaney is a former New Zealand cricketer who played for Otago. He became an umpire after retiring as a player. A right-handed batsman,he played in 83 first-class and 113 List A matches. Gaffaney is currently a member of the ICC Elite umpire panel and officiates in Tests,One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals.
Michael Andrew Gough is an English cricket umpire and former cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. As an international umpire,Gough is a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires,representing the England and Wales Cricket Board.
Nigel James Llong is an English cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer. Until June 2020,he was a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and officiated in international matches - Tests,ODIs and T20Is. Earlier,he had played English domestic cricket during the 1990s with Kent County Cricket Club.
Richard Allan Kettleborough is an English international cricket umpire,and former first-class cricketer who appeared in 33 first-class matches for Yorkshire and Middlesex. He was a left-handed top order batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler. He attended Worksop College and was a member of the college cricket XI for a number of years.
Ruchira Palliyaguruge is a Sri Lankan umpire and a former first-class cricketer. He played for Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club,Chilaw Marians Cricket Club,Saracens Sports Club,Nondescripts Cricket Club,Old Cambrian Sports Club. Palliyaguruge bowled right-arm medium pace and batted right-handed. Playing mostly club cricket,he has over 200 first-class wickets to his name and also over 4000 runs in a career that began in 1989/90.
Bruce Nicholas James Oxenford is a former Australian cricket umpire and a former cricketer. He has been an ICC international umpire since 2008,when he first umpired an ODI match. He went on to stand in his first Test match in 2010. On 26 September 2012,he was promoted to the ICC Elite Umpire Panel,the highest umpiring body in the game of cricket,replacing fellow Australian Simon Taufel,who retired from the panel to take up a newly created ICC supervisory and training position.
Ahsan Raza is a Pakistani cricket umpire and former cricketer. In November 2020,in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) between Pakistan and Zimbabwe,he officiated in his 50th T20I match as an on-field umpire,becoming the first umpire to reach the milestone in T20I cricket.
Marais Erasmus is a South African former first-class cricketer who is currently serving as an international cricket umpire. He is a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and stands in matches in all three formats of international cricket –Test matches,One Day Internationals (ODIs),and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).
Nitin Narendra Menon is an Indian cricketer and umpire. He was a right-handed batsman,representing Madhya Pradesh in List A cricket. He is now an umpire and has stood in matches in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy and the Sheffield Shield in Australia. In June 2020,he was promoted to the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires,replacing Nigel Llong. His father Narendra Menon was also a cricketer and umpire.
Adrian Holdstock is a South African cricket umpire and former cricketer who now serves as an ICC international cricket umpire. He is part of Cricket South Africa's umpire panel for first-class matches.
Joel Sheldon Wilson is an international cricket umpire from Trinidad and Tobago. Wilson is currently a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires,representing the West Indies. He stands in matches of all the three formats of international cricket –Tests,One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).
Claire Antonia Polosak is an Australian cricket umpire. Polosak is a school teacher by profession. She was one of the four female umpires named by the ICC to stand in matches in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
Wayne Roger Knights is a New Zealand cricket umpire. Along with Tim Parlane,Knights umpired the final of the 2015–16 Ford Trophy,in January 2016. He was added to the ICC International Panel of Umpires in June 2016. He stood in his first One Day International (ODI) match,between New Zealand and Bangladesh,on 26 December 2016.
Ahmed Shah Pakteen is a cricket umpire from Afghanistan. He is currently a member of International Panel of ICC Umpires. Pakteen has stood in matches in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup.
