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ICC names unchanged Elite Panel for 2018-19 season

The ICC Umpires Selection Panel consisted of Geoff Allardice, Ranjan Madugalle David Lloyd, and Srinivas Venkataraghavan.

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The International Cricket Council has named an unchanged Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Match Referees for the 2018-19 season.

The announcement regarding the retention of the panel, for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019, was made following the annual review and selection process.

The ICC Umpires Selection Panel consisted of Chairman and ICC General Manager – Cricket, Geoff Allardice, ICC Chief Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle, former England player and commentator - David Lloyd, and former India captain and international umpire Srinivas Venkataraghavan.

The Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires is: Aleem Dar, Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus, Chris Gaffaney, Ian Gould, Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, Nigel Llong, Bruce Oxenford, Sundaram Ravi, Paul Reiffel and Rod Tucker. 

The Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees consists of David Boon, Chris Broad, Jeff Crowe, Ranjan Madugalle, Andy Pycroft, Javagal Srinath and Richie Richardson, all former Test players.

Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires for 2018-19 (in alphabetical order, as of 14 June 2018)

UMPIRE

PERIOD

TESTS

ODIs

T20Is

Aleem Dar

2000-‘18

118

190

43

Kumar Dharmasena

2009-‘18

53

85

22

Marais Erasmus

2006-‘18

49

75

26

Chris Gaffaney

2010-‘18

20

57

20

Ian Gould

2006-‘18

65

125

37

Richard Illingworth

2010-‘18

33

57

16

Richard Kettleborough

2009-‘18

51

74

22

Nigel Llong

2005-‘18

52

117

32

Bruce Oxenford

2006-‘18

49

86

20

Sundaram Ravi

2011-‘18

26

33

18

Paul Reiffel

2009-‘18

38

54

16

Rod Tucker

2009-‘18

61

74

35

 
Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees for 2017-18 (in alphabetical order, as of 14 June 2018)

MATCH REFEREE

PERIOD

TESTS

ODIs

T20Is

David Boon

2011-‘18

49

105

45

Chris Broad

2003-‘18

94

294

84

Jeff Crowe

2004-‘18

89

267

80

Ranjan Madugalle

1993-‘18

181

324

87

Andy Pycroft

2009-‘18

60

156

70

Richie Richardson

2016-‘18

16

29

28

Javagal Srinath

2006-‘18

38

207

68