List of Test cricket umpires

Updated on Sep 22, 2024

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This is a list of cricket umpires who have officiated at least one Test match. As of March 2017, 481 umpires have officiated in a Test match.^NB Current members of the current Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires, appointed by the International Cricket Council to officiate in Test matches and One Day Internationals, are shown in bold. Current members of the Emirates International Panel of ICC Umpires, who may also be called upon to officiate in Test matches in busy cricketing years, are marked with a dagger (†).

In-game changes

The figures above do not include the occasions when an on-field umpire was replaced during a Test, apart from Marais Erasmus replacing Paul Reiffel for the 4th Test between India and England at Mumbai in 2016–17:

Three umpires were used for the 2nd Test between South Africa and India at Durban in 2006–07. Mark Benson fell ill and was replaced on field by Ian Howell during the third day.

Three umpires were used for the 2nd Test between India and Pakistan at Kolkata in 2007. Billy Doctrove fell ill and was replaced on field by Amiesh Saheba during the fourth day.

Three umpires were used for the 2nd Test between New Zealand and India at Napier in 2008/9. Billy Doctrove fell ill and was replaced on field by Evan Watkin on the third day.

Three umpires were used for the 2nd Test between England and Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street in 2016. Aleem Dar fell ill and was replaced on field by Rod Tucker on the fourth day.

Three umpires were used for the 4th Test between India and England at Mumbai in 2016–17. Paul Reiffel was injured was replaced on field by Marais Erasmus on the first day.

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List of Test cricket umpires Wikipedia

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