IND Vs AUS T20 World Cup 2024 Match To Be Hosted By 'These' Umpires; Here's Full List
Richard Illingworth looking at Rohit Sharma (AP)
The ICC has announced the set of match officials for all the Super Eight clashes of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 that are set to begin on Wednesday, June 19, as South Africa and the hosts, the USA will lock horns in Antigua.
The 12 matches of the second round of the tournament will be held between June 19 and June 24 and the on-field umpires for the opener will be Chris Gaffaney and Richard Kettleborough while the third umpire will be Joel Wilson. Sri Lanka's Ranajan Madugalle will take charge as the match referee while Langton Rusere will be the fourth umpire.
Richard Kettleborough will yet again find himself in the midst of another huge game for India as they will take on Australia on June 24 in St Lucia. He will be partnered by Richard Illingworth, TV umpire Michael Gough, and fourth umpire Kumar Dharmasena. Jeff Crowe will take charge as the match referee.
Match officials for the Super Eights:
Fixture | On-Field Umpires | TV and Fourth Umpire | Match Referee |
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South Africa v USA | Chris Gaffaney and Richard Kettleborough | Joel Wilson and Langton Rusere | Ranjan Madugalle |
West Indies v England | Nitin Menon and Ahsan Raza | Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and Chris Brown | Jeff Crowe |
Afghanistan v India | Rod Tucker and Paul Reiffel | Allahudien Palekar and Alex Whraf | David Boon |
Australia v Bangladesh | Richard Kettleborough and Michael Gough | Kumar Dharmasena and Adrian Holdstock | Richie Richardson |
England v South Africa | Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and Chris Brown | Joel Wilson and Chris Gaffaney | Jeff Crowe |
West Indies v USA | Allahudien Palekar and Paul Reiffel | Rod Tucker and Alex Whraf | David Boon |
Bangladesh v India | Michael Gough and Adrian Holdstock | Langton Rusere and Richard Kettleborough | Ranjan Madugalle |
Afghanistan v Australia | Kumar Dharmasena and Ahsan Raza | Richard Illingworth and Nitin Menon | Richie Richardson |
England v USA | Joel Wilson and Chris Gaffaney | Paul Reiffel and Allahudien Palekar | David Boon |
West Indies v South Africa | Rod Tucker and Alex Whraf | Chris Brown and Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid | Ranjan Madugalle |
Australia v India | Richard Kettleborough and Richard Illingworth | Michael Gough and Kumar Dharmasena | Jeff Crowe |
Afghanistan v Bangladesh | Langton Rusere and Nitin Menon | Adrian Holdstock and Ahasan Raza | Richie Richardson |
This is going to be the only second instance where New Zealand has not qualified from the group stage alongside 2014 where they finished third in their group. It is also going to be a historic moment for the USA as they go to the second round of their first-ever big ICC tournament over the 2009 champions, Pakistan from their group.