Umpire Darrell Hair
Darrell Bruce Hair is an Australian Test cricket match umpire. umpire Darrel Hair has create controversy by accusing Pakistan of tampering with a ball, and then offering to quit from the International Cricket Council in exchange for... [more]
Darrell Bruce Hair is an Australian Test cricket match umpire. umpire Darrel Hair has create controversy by accusing Pakistan of tampering with a ball, and then offering to quit from the International Cricket Council in exchange for $500,000!
After deciding that Pakistan had tampered with a ball that suddenly started reverse-swinging after 56 overs, Darrell Hair and fellow umpire Billy Doctrove penalised the tourists 5 runs and then allowed England to choose a replacement ball. However, analysis of the ball after the game showed no clear proof of tampering.
Darrell Hair booted from the ICC Champions Trophy
Controversial Australian umpire Darrell Hair won’t be officiating in any of the matches of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Niranjan Shah confirmed that Hair has been removed from consideration.
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