Umpire Billy Bowden

Umpire Brent Billy Bowden of New Zealand, known all over the world for his crooked finger dismissals and unique umpiring style, will now be seen in a new ...  

Sydney, May 15 (IANS) The International Cricket Council’s elite panel of umpires might face a crunch if the highly-rated Simon Taufel decides to call it a day, tired of the constant travel. The ICC does not allow its umpires to stand Test matches in their own countries and that has taken a toll...  

A former international player, Billy Bowden suffers from rheumatoid arthritis and this has added much theatre to his match-governing style. ...  

ALREADY under unprecedented pressure, Test umpires may have their decisions challenged by players under an International Cricket Council proposal for expanded use of technology, which has drawn scepticism from ...  

The International Cricket Council's cricket committee announced that a trial on an umpire review system will be used in a Test series this year, including the Hawk-Eye technology used in tennis.  

Australian News.Net Friday 9th May, 2008 Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has welcomed the International Cricket Council's plan to allow the players to challenge umpiring decisions in Test cricket.  

In the end, the delegation visited Diamond Cricket Ground Islamabad to observe the facilities needed to hold an international cricket match. ...  

"He's played international cricket for over 10 years and being two left-arm spinners it's natural to compare. "It's unfair to compare us, I've only started ...  

Controversial umpire Darrell Hair's return to international cricket has been welcomed by both teams ahead of Friday's second npower Test. ...  

The law and order situation in J&K is the major issue, which does not allow international cricket matches to be played in the Valley under the prevailing ...