Tag: Umpire

Jamie has Surrey on the cusp of more glory

14 May 2023 0 comments

By Bruce Talbot Surrey will fancy their chances of claiming their third win of the season in the County Championship […]

Jezza recognised with Unsung Hero Award

26 September 2021 0 comments

RUDGWICK’S Jeremy Callaghan has won the Sussex Cricket Foundation’s Unsung Hero Award for his dedication to the club over many […]

The two Davids headline beaten celeb side

22 August 2021 0 comments

By Milly McEvoy Star: David Seaman CRICKET and football combined for a charity match at the Douai Pavilion in Woolhampton […]

Sussex are penalised for dissent

20 June 2021 0 comments

SUSSEX have been handed a suspended points deduction by the ECB for players showing dissent towards an umpire. The panel […]

Broad joins increasing calls for ICC to scrap the soft signal

13 June 2021 0 comments

STUART Broad has called on the ICC to scrap the soft signal on contentious catches after he was controversially denied […]

Bore draw starts the inquest over umpire’s protocols

23 August 2020 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Second Test, August 9-13, The Ageas Bowl, Southampton England 110-4d (Crawley 53, Sibley 32) (Abbas 2-28, Shaheen […]

Ten cricket rules you should know

22 June 2020 Comments are Disabled

To tell you the truth, watching cricket can be a trying experience if you aren’t well aware of the rules […]

Cricket vs Football: Interesting facts

10 April 2020 0 comments

While football is the game for everybody over the globe, yet numerous individuals would consistently adhere to our impassioned fever […]

Kumar nets honorary ECB role

10 May 2019 0 comments

By Neil Harvey Groundbreaker: Mary Waldron will umpire at first-class level and play internationally PICTURE: Getty Images KUMAR Sangakkara has […]

Match officials for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 announced

26 April 2019 0 comments

All 22 match officials on their way to England this summer

Andre acts as the Punjab punisher

29 March 2019 0 comments

By Luke Baker Second chance: Andre Russell made the most of a fielding mis-calculation from Kings XI Punjab Match winner: […]

‘It was within the rules’ – Ravi Ashwin defends controversial Mankad dismissal

26 March 2019 0 comments

An act which has got all the game talking… again

Shantry remains a Jack of all trades

8 February 2019 0 comments

By Paul Edwards JACK Shantry was one of the most popular players in the recent history of the domestic game […]

Yes, we want to win – but in the right way

28 September 2018 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET THIS WEEK… CHRIS EDWARDS England Learning Disability Captain ON Wednesday, England Learning Disability team players Chris Edwards and […]

It’s cloud nine for Andy after handy spell in East Anglia

3 August 2018 0 comments

THEY say that to go the whole nine yards is to achieve the whole lot, to go all the way. […]

Law 42 has the recipe to lead to spite around club cricket

24 April 2018 0 comments

Club cricket organisers fear new law could trigger more conflict than it has been brought in to resolve

A MESSY AFFAIR BUT WE DON’T NEED ANY MORE DISSENT

15 December 2017 0 comments

MORE than enough has been said and written recently about DRS, its abuse, misuse and untrustworthiness (especially by me) but, […]

Westwood staying with Bears as development coach

10 November 2017 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith Staying put: Ian Westwood WHEN he retired in June, Ian Westwood was convinced that his 25-year association […]

Come on, do you know the rules?

22 September 2017 0 comments

WHEN I was vaguely young enough to play cricket for my village side, I liked to be square-leg umpire when […]

Oval alert

1 September 2017 0 comments

PLAY was suspended at the Oval yesterday after a crossbow bolt was fired onto the pitch, causing a major security […]

Stunning comeback from champs as records fall

4 August 2017 0 comments

By Jack Miller Turn it around: Bracebridge Heath produced a great comeback last weekend WINNING is a habit, or so […]

Dickie’s always put on a show for the game!

25 April 2017 0 comments

Guy Williams speaks to the great Harold Bird about his career as the game’s finest umpire… Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird, 84 […]

Martin Johnson column – I’ll use my factor 60, so please don’t zap me, Bruce!

4 July 2016 0 comments

It’s easily done. You’re just settling down for a cosy afternoon in front of the cricket when you accidentally sit […]

Paul Nixon column – I’d have hated to umpire if Dev was bowling

7 June 2016 0 comments

Of all the performances to come out of the recent second Test in Durham, from Moeen Ali’s attacking century to […]

Peter Hayter column – Robo-ump will need his smart phone and new app!

4 May 2016 0 comments

Assuming the reports in The Times weren’t part of a late April fool’s gag, if the inventor of Hawk-Eye technology […]