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PCB retains four out of five selectors for men's team

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 06:02:01 GMT

The only change is Usman Hashmi replacing Hassan Cheema as the data analyst

PCB restructures selection committee by picking Aleem Dar, Aaqib, Azhar

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:11:33 GMT

No head of the committee has been named but it now means that since August 2021, Pakistan have used 26 different selectors

Aleem Dar to retire at the end of 2024-25 domestic season

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:47:38 GMT

At his peak, Dar was widely acknowledged as the best umpire in the world and officiated in 145 Tests and 222 ODIs

Aleem Dar steps down from ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:20:49 GMT

He officiated in a record 435 men's international matches including four World Cup finals.

Aleem Dar set to break record for most ODIs as on-field umpire

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistani official has stood in 387 international games so far, also a world record

World Cup final umpires Dharmasena, Erasmus to stand in last two Ashes Tests

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

ICC make a change for Old Trafford with Kumar Dharmasena to stand on-field alongside Marais Erasmas instead of Ruchira Palliyaguruge

DRS 15-second rule in spotlight as Sri Lanka miss out on a wicket

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Umpire Dar turned down their appeal for lbw on the basis that they had taken too long to ask for it. But the commentators suggested that only 13 seconds had elapsed

England query Stoneman dismissal with match referee

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England have sought clarification from the match referee over the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) by the third umpire after the dismissal of Mark Stoneman on the first day in Perth

Aleem Dar's 'Scottish sons' cause Kilmarnock CC to be expelled from league

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

leem Dar, the Pakistani umpire, has been drawn into a row involving one of Britain's oldest cricket clubs, after his sons were persuaded by a rogue club official to pretend to be Scottish in order to play in a league fixture

Security concerns force Akram, Akhtar, Dar to leave India early

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Pakistan cricketers Wasim Akram and Shoaib Akhtar, who are in India as part of Star Sports' commentary team for the India-South Africa series, will return home before the fifth ODI in Mumbai

ICC accepts umpiring error on Anderson run-out

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

James Taylor was denied a maiden international century by an umpiring error as Australia opened their World Cup campaign with a crushing defeat of England

ICC defends umpires, DRS

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC has defended the performance of the umpires and the DRS after criticism following the Trent Bridge Test between England and Australia

DRS technology should be consistent - Dar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar has joined the chorus for the mandatory use of the Hot Spot technology for all series to minimise umpiring errors.

Aleem Dar wants uniform Decision Review System

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar, the three-time ICC Umpire of the Year, has said the inconsistent use of the Decision Review System (DRS) affects an umpire's performance and has called for the system to be used uniformly across all international series

Dar named best umpire for the third consecutive year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar has won the David Shepherd Trophy for the ICC Umpire of the Year for the third year running

Taufel and Dar to umpire World Cup final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Simon Taufel and Aleem Dar have been named as the on-field Umpires for the World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka on Saturday

Aleem Dar named Umpire of the Year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar, the Pakistan umpire, has been named the Umpire of the Year at the ICC Awards ceremony in Bangalore

Official debut for enhanced review system

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) makes a return after a series of trials for over a year, with the first Test between New Zealand and Pakistan at the University Oval in Dunedin starting tomorrow

'It's not an easy job' - Dar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar, who was named Umpire of the Year at the ICC Awards, has credited a very high standard as the reason for his success

Johnson and Gambhir scoop top awards

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mitchell Johnson capped a tumultuous year by becoming the sixth winner of the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, after being named as the ICC World Player of the Year

Dar is Umpire of the Year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's Aleem Dar was named Umpire of the Year at the ICC Awards in Johannesburg

Decisions, decisions

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the second day of the first Test between Australia and South Africa in Perth

Big-Game Belly; tough-man Colly

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andrew Miller presents the plays of the third day of the third Test at Edgbaston

Koertzen answers ICC SOS to stand in Kolkata

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rudi Koertzen has flown to India to stand in the second Test in Kolkata after Billy Bowden, who was due to officiate, was taken ill

Bucknor and Dar trip up over visas

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steve Bucknor and Aleem Dar, the two umpires who stood in the World Cup Final earlier this year, have struggled with visa problems which prevented them from standing in the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka at Brisbane

Dar admits he wrongly adjudged Tendulkar out

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Umpire Aleem Dar has apologised for wrongly adjudging Sachin Tendulkar out caught behind at Lord's

2007 World Cup final officials banned by ICC after farcical end to the final

Wed, 03 May 2023 11:31:40 GMT

The ICC has punished on the five match officials whose errors caused the World Cup final in Barbados to end in shambles

Aleem Dar questions World Cup duration

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar criticises the duration of the World Cup

Malcolm Speed apologises for light chaos at the 2007 World Cup final

Wed, 03 May 2023 11:36:21 GMT

But the ICC chief executive said that no match official from the final would be sacked

Crowe takes blame for light chaos

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The match referee Jeff Crowe took the blame for the farcical finish to the World Cup final

Bucknor and Dar stand in final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steve Bucknor and Aleem Dar have been appointed to stand as the on-field umpires for the World Cup final between Australia and Sri Lanka in Barbados

Situation could've been handled better - Dar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar has said that Pakistan's decision to protest and stay off the field on the fourth day of the fourth Test at the Oval last week, was wrong and may harm the game in the long-term.

Gilchrist fined for dissent

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist, who will captain Australia against Sri Lanka on Thursday, has been fined 40% of his match fee after pleading guilty to dissent

ICC announces umpires for various series

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC today announced the Elite Panel and International Panel match referee and umpire appointments for Tests and ODIs up to late March 2006

Bowden and Dar losing face, says Australian media

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Billy Bowden finds little favour with Australian and South African Test cricketers following some controversial decisions in the recent Test series, writes Mike Coward

ICC to add more umpires to elite panel

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC has said that the number of umpires on the elite panel will be increased from seven to nine or ten

Simon Taufel named Umpire of the Year

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Simon Taufel was tonight named as Umpire of the Year for the second successive year

Technology will make third umpire crucial

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

If the teams fail to comply with the prescribed over-rates in the ICC Super Series, the match referee is likely to take a closer look at the umpires than the bowling captain

Aleem Dar rejects Ponting blast

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Aleem Dar says substitutions were justified

No changes to top umpiring panel

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC has announced an unchanged elite panel of umpires for the coming season

Umpires received death threats, reveals Bucknor

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steve Bucknor has revealed that both he and Aleem Dar received death threats on the last day of England's final Test against South Africa at Centurion

Mallender and Aleem Dar to join the elite

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Neil Mallender and Aleem Dar are to join the elite panel of Test umpires in April following an annual performance review by the ICC

Aleem Dar to stand in Dhaka tri-nation

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Media Release: PCB on Aleem Dar