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Hair's statement in full

As the ICC's press conference revealing that Darrell Hair had offered to resign as an umpire continued in a hotel near Lord's, Hair issued a press release clarifying his position

25-Aug-2006

'It's hard to see how Darrell Hair can umpire again'

Reaction to the revelations that Darrell Hair offered to resign as an elite umpire has brought a swathe of reaction. Here is a selection

25-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Full transcript of emails

A transcript of Darrell Hair's email to Doug Cowie

25-Aug-2006

Hair offered to quit for $500,000

Darrell Hair offered to resign as a member of the ICC's Elite Umpires Panel in return for a payment of $500,000, Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive, told a press conference near Lord's

25-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pakistan's protest not the first

It is the first time in the game's long history that a Test match has been forfeited but Pakistan's protest against an umpiring decision at The Oval on Sunday that cost them the final Test against England and was not the first of its kind

23-Aug-2006•Tony Cozier

Speed supports Hair and Doctrove

Two days after The Oval fiasco Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive, has said the conclusion to the fourth Test was "hugely regrettable"

23-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

India board to side with ICC over Hair

The BCCI secretary, Niranjan Shah, has suggested India would support the ICC in the ongoing row over ball tampering accusations

22-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Hair vows to carry on

Darrell Hair will fight any attempts to sideline him as a result of Sunday's ball-tampering row

22-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

What went on behind the scenes?

Andrew Miller and Martin Williamson consider two very different portraits of Darrell Hair... and also look at Mike Procter's role

22-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller and Martin Williamson

England deny Fletcher claims

The England & Wales Cricket Board has denied claims in today's Daily Telegraph that Sunday's ball-tampering row was triggered by a visit by Duncan Fletcher, the coach, to Mike Procter, the match referee, before the start of the fourth day's play

22-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Hair and Doctrove were right - Taufel

Simon Taufel, who is regarded as the world's best umpire, believes Darrell Hair and Billy Doctrove had to "follow the letter of the law" and abandon the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval

21-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

PCB chairman attacks Hair

Shahrayar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has launched a scathing attack on the Australian umpire, Darrell Hair, accusing him of intransigence and insensitivity

21-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller

Former Pakistani players back Inzamam

Former Pakistan cricketers have rallied behind Inzamam-ul-Huq's decision to protest against Darrell Hair

21-Aug-2006

Troubled times ahead

While the debate rages about the rights and wrongs of actions on the fourth day at The Oval, the attention will soon turn to the future and what will happen to the various parties in the days ahead. Here is Cricinfo's take on what to expect.

21-Aug-2006•Martin Williamson

A matter of honour, says Inzamam

Inzamam-ul-Haq has confirmed that the Pakistani stance on their forfeited Test at The Oval is a matter of honour, after the match ball was changed by umpire Darrell Hair midway through the afternoon session

21-Aug-2006•Exclusive by Andrew Miller

Hair's petulant over-correctness

The controversial incidents on the fourth day of the England-Pakistan Test - which finally culminated in Pakistan forfeiting the game after being accused of ball tampering - has elicited plenty of feedback

21-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Test forfeited: England win

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval has been forfeited as an England win, after a joint statement between the ICC, ECB and PCB

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pakistan deny charges of ball-tampering

Pakistan have strongly denied that there was any tampering of the ball during the fourth Test at the Oval, accusations of which eventually led to the forfeiture of the game by Pakistan

20-Aug-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan forfeit Test amid farcical scenes

The fourth Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval has been forfeited as an England win, after a joint statement between the ICC, ECB and PCB

20-Aug-2006•Andrew Miller and Osman Samiuddin

Oval Test in doubt after chaos ensues

The fourth and final Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval was plunged into controversy on Sunday in an ugly row over ball-tampering

20-Aug-2006•Cricinfo and AFP

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