ICC announces umpire and match referee appointments for men's Super Eight stage and women's group stage of ICC World Twenty20 2009
The ICC today announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the Super Eight stage of the upcoming ICC World Twenty20 in England, which runs until 21 June.
The match referees’ responsibilities, including women’s matches to be staged from 11 to 16 June in Taunton, will be shared between Ranjan Madugalle, Chris Broad and Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees.
The on-field responsibilities will be shared by all the 12 umpires from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires, namely: Mark Benson, Billy Bowden, Aleem Dar, Steve Davis, Asoka de Silva, Billy Doctrove, Ian Gould, Daryl Harper, Tony Hill, Rudi Koertzen, Asad Rauf and Simon Taufel.
The 12 elite panel umpires will be joined by Marais Erasmus, Nigel Llong, Amish Saheba and Rod Tucker of the Emirates International Panel of ICC Umpires.
ICC World Twenty20 (men’s) (Super Eight stage)
Thursday 11 June: New Zealand v Ireland (1330-1630), Trent Bridge – Asoka de Silva and Marais Erasmus, Steve Davis (third), Tony Hill (fourth), Alan Hurst (referee)
Thursday 11 June – England v South Africa (1730-2030), Trent Bridge – Steve Davis and Tony Hill, Asoka de Silva (third), Marais Erasmus (fourth), Alan Hurst (referee)
Friday 12 June – Pakistan v Sri Lanka (1330-1630), Lord’s – Mark Benson and Rudi Koertzen, Rod Tucker (third), Aleem Dar (fourth), Chris Board (referee)
Friday 12 June – India v West Indies (1730-2030), Lord’s – Aleem Dar and Rudi Koertzen, Mark Benson (third), Rod Tucker (fourth), Chris Broad (referee)
Saturday 13 June – West Indies v South Africa (1330-1630), The Oval –Aleem Dar and Mark Benson, Rod Tucker (third), Rudi Koertzen (fourth), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Saturday 13 June – New Zealand v Pakistan (1730-2030), The Oval – Rod Tucker and Mark Benson, Rudi Koertzen (third), Aleem Dar (fourth), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Sunday 14 June – Ireland v Sri Lanka (1330-1630), Lord’s – Marais Erasmus and Tony Hill, Steve Davis (third), Asoka de Silva (fourth), Alan Hurst (referee)
Sunday 14 June – India v England (1730-2030), Lord’s – Steve Davis and Asoka de Silva, – Marais Erasmus (third), Tony Hill (fourth), Alan Hurst (referee)
Monday 15 June – Pakistan v Ireland (1330-1630), The Oval – Rudi Koertzen and Rod Tucker, Mark Benson (third), Aleem Dar (fourth), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Monday 15 June – England v West Indies (1730-2030), The Oval – Aleem Dar and Rudi Koertzen, Rod Tucker (third), Mark Benson (fourth), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Tuesday 16 June - New Zealand v Sri Lanka (1330-1630), Trent Bridge – Steve Davis and Simon Taufel, Nigel Llong (third) Billy Bowden (fourth), Chris Broad (referee)
Tuesday 16 June – South Africa v India (1730-2030), Trent Bridge – Billy Bowden and Ian Gould, Simon Taufel (third), Nigel Llong (fourth), Chris Broad (referee)
ICC World Twenty20 (women’s) (group stage)
Thursday, 11 June: South Africa v West India, Taunton (1200-1500) – Asad Rauf and Amish Saheba, Daryl Harper (third), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Thursday, 11 June: India v England, Taunton (1600-1900) – Daryl Harper and Billy Doctrove, Asad Rauf (third), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Friday, 12 June: Australia v New Zealand, Taunton (1200-1500) – Nigel Llong and Ian Gould, Billy Bowden (third), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Friday, 12 June: Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Taunton (1600-1900) – Billy Bowden and Nigel Llong, Ian Gould (third), Ranjan Madugalle (referee)
Saturday, 13 June: New Zealand v West Indies, Taunton (1200-1500) – Simon Taufel and Nigel Llong, Billy Bowden (third), Chris Broad (referee)
Saturday, 13 June: India v Pakistan, Taunton (1600-1900) – Billy Bowden and Simon Taufel, Ian Gould (referee), Chris Broad (referee)
Sunday, 14 June: Australia v West Indies, Taunton (1200-1500) – Asad Rauf and Amish Saheba, Daryl Harper (third), Chris Broad (referee)
Sunday, 14 June: England v Sri Lanka, Taunton (1600-1900) – Daryl Harper and Billy Doctrove, Asad Rauf (third), Chris Broad (referee)
Monday, 15 June: New Zealand v South Africa, Taunton (1200-1500) – Amish Saheba and Daryl Harper, Billy Doctrove (third), Alan Hurst (referee)
Monday, 15 June: India v Sri Lanka, Taunton (1600-1900), Billy Doctrove and Asad Rauf, Amish Saheba (third), Alan Hurst (referee)
Tuesday, 16 June: Australia v South Africa, Taunton (1200-1500) – Tony Hill and Asoka de Silva, Amish Saheba (third), Alan Hurst (referee)
Tuesday, 16 June: England v Pakistan, Taunton (1500-1900) – Tony Hill and Asoka de Silva, Marais Erasmus (third), Alan Hurst (referee)
The ICC World Twenty20 2009 involves 12 of the top men’s teams and the top eight women’s line-ups playing at four venues – Lord’s, The Oval, Trent Bridge and Taunton – in the pinnacle of international cricketing action.
The defending men’s champion is India, which beat Pakistan in the final of the inaugural event, in South Africa in 2007. This is the first staging of the women’s tournament.
A limited number of tickets are still available for the ICC World Twenty20 2009. Further details can be found at: https://eticketing.co.uk/iccwt20