Emirates Elite Panel appointments for England, West Indies and Australia home series

The International Cricket Council today confirmed the appointments of Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Referees for the following series:

Sri Lanka in West Indies
NatWest Challenge in England
NatWest Series in England
South Africa in England
Bangladesh in Australia

All these Test and ODI matches will be refereed by members of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Referees.

In all of the Test Matches both on-field umpires are from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires.

In the ODI matches one official from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires has been appointed. In each case he will be accompanied by an official from the Emirates International Panel of Umpires appointed by the home Board.

Sri Lanka in West Indies

Referee: Wasim Raja

Sat 07 Jun - West Indies v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Barbados
Umpire: BF Bowden

Sun 08 Jun - West Indies v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, Barbados
Umpire: BF Bowden

Wed 11 Jun - West Indies v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI , St Vincent
Umpire: BF Bowden

Fri 20 Jun-Tue 24 Jun - WI v SL, 1st Test, Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia
Umpires: BF Bowden and DJ Harper

Fri 27 Jun-Tue 01 Jul - WI v SL, 2nd Test, Jamaica
Umpires: DB Hair and RB Tiffin

NatWest Challenge in England

Referee: GR Viswanath

Tue 17 Jun - England v Pakistan, NW Challenge, Manchester (D/N)
Umpire: DB Hair

Fri 20 Jun - England v Pakistan, NW Challenge, The Oval
Umpire: DB Hair

Sun 22 Jun - England v Pakistan, NW Challenge, Lord's
Umpire: DB Hair

NatWest Series in England

Referee: CH Lloyd

Thu 26 Jun - England v Zimbabwe, NW Series, Nottingham
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Sat 28 Jun - England v South Africa, NW Series, The Oval
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Sun 29 Jun - Zimbabwe v South Africa, NW Series, Canterbury
Umpire: BF Bowden

Tue 01 Jul - England v Zimbabwe, NW Series, Leeds
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Thu 03 Jul - England v South Africa, NW Series, Manchester (D/N)
Umpire: BF Bowden

Sat 05 Jul - Zimbabwe v South Africa, NW Series, Cardiff
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Sun 06 Jul - England v Zimbabwe, NW Series, Bristol
Umpire: BF Bowden

Tue 08 Jul - England v South Africa, NW Series, Birmingham (D/N)
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Thu 10 Jul - Zimbabwe v South Africa, NW Series, Southampton
Umpire: BF Bowden

Sat 12 Jul - Final, NW Series, Lord's
Umpire: SJA Taufel

Referee: RS Madugalle

Thu 24 Jul-Mon 28 Jul - Eng v RSA, 1st Test, Birmingham
Umpires: DJ Harper and S Venkataraghavan

Thu 31 Jul-Mon 04 Aug - Eng v RSA, 2nd Test, Lord's
Umpires: SA Bucknor and DB Hair

Thu 14 Aug-Mon 18 Aug - Eng v RSA, 3rd Test, Nottingham
Umpires: DB Hair and DJ Harper

Thu 21 Aug-Mon 25 Aug - Eng v RSA, 4th Test, Leeds
Umpires: BF Bowden and SJA Taufel

Thu 04 Sep-Mon 08 Sep - Eng v RSA, 5th Test, The Oval
Umpires: SJA Taufel and S Venkataraghavan

Referee: MJ Procter

Fri 18 Jul-Tue 22 Jul - Aus v Bdesh, 1st Test, Darwin
Umpires: RE Koertzen and DR Shepherd

Fri 25 Jul-Tue 29 Jul - Aus v Bdesh, 2nd Test, Cairns
Umpires: RE Koertzen and DR Shepherd

Sat 02 Aug - Australia v Bangladesh, 1st ODI, Cairns
Umpire: DR Shepherd

Sun 03 Aug - Australia v Bangladesh, 2nd ODI, Cairns
Umpire: DR Shepherd

Wed 06 Aug - Australia v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Darwin
Umpire: DR Shepherd