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Officiating Review System targeting accuracy, time-saving in cricket: Simon Taufel
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is trialling a new review system, called Officiating Replay System (ORS), in which a non-match umpire is provided with direct replays during a match.
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Simon Taufel says more countries need to produce quality umpires
Simon Taufel, who retired from umpiring after the World Twenty20 in October, was speaking Wednesday while delivering the 13th MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's, said the ongoing Ashes series between England and Australia "highlights one significant challenge -- that of succession planning".
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Former umpire Simon Taufel to deliver Cowdrey Lecture
The late British cricket journalist Christopher Martin-Jenkins gave the lecture six years ago, with former Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu following suit in 2008.
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Umpiring India-Pakistan World Cup semi was my most exciting moment: Simon Taufel
Australian umpire Simon Taufel, who is set to stand in his final international game during tomorrow's ICC World T20 final, termed the 2011 World Cup semi-final between India versus Pakistan as the "most exciting match" of his career.
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Umpires for the World T20 finals named
Simon Taufel and Aleem Dar would be officiating in the World T20 final between West Indies and hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.
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Who is Simon Taufel?
Born on January 21, 1971 in St Leornard's, New South Wales, Simon Taufel, like many other Aussies wanted to become a cricketer. So, Taufel started his cricket days at the Cammeray Cricket Club, primarily as a medium fast bowler. And that he wasn't bad at it is proven fact - he was the leading wicket taker for the club in the 1990-91 season.
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Bruce Oxenford appointed to Elite Panel of ICC Umpires
Bruce Oxenford will be replacing Simon Taufel on the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from November 1, the ICC announced on Wednesday.
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Simon Taufel to quit umpiring after World T20
Simon Taufel will step down from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires after the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, which runs until October 7, to take up the new role of Umpire Performance and Training Manager, the ICC said on Wednesday.
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Where are the Indians?
Here comes another cricket tournament on the sub-continental radar, and let's face it, India will be all over the place. Apart from MS Dhoni and his boys in blue (in a cool new jersey now) riding in as one of the favourites to lift the trophy, nothing for a television viewer or a traveler will suggest that one is not in India, leave apart being...
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Four ICC Elite Panel umpires to officiate in IPL play-offs
Four ICC Elite Panel umpires will officiate in the play-off matches of the Indian Premier League.
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Brett Lee had no business obstructing Sachin: Dhoni
A major controversy erupted in the tri-series match between India and Australia at the SCG, with Sachin Tendulkar being dismissed in a debatable run out and visiting captain Mehendra Singh Dhoni lashing out at pacer Brett Lee for standing in the way of the batsman.
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Taufel, Dar among 17 on-field umpires for IPL 4
Australian Simon Taufel and Pakistan's Aleem Dar, who officiated in the World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka last week, were on Thursday named among 17 on-field umpires for the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League commencing on Friday at Chennai.
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Taufel apologises to Akmal
Umpire Simon Taufel has apologised to Umar Akmal after footage replays confirmed that the Australian erred in ruling him out at the Champions Trophy.
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Officiating Review System targeting accuracy, time-saving in cricket: Simon Taufel
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is trialling a new review system, called Officiating Replay System (ORS), in which a non-match umpire is provided with direct replays during a match.
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Simon Taufel says more countries need to produce quality umpires
Simon Taufel, who retired from umpiring after the World Twenty20 in October, was speaking Wednesday while delivering the 13th MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's, said the ongoing Ashes series between England and Australia "highlights one significant challenge -- that of succession planning".
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Former umpire Simon Taufel to deliver Cowdrey Lecture
The late British cricket journalist Christopher Martin-Jenkins gave the lecture six years ago, with former Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu following suit in 2008.
-
Umpiring India-Pakistan World Cup semi was my most exciting moment: Simon Taufel
Australian umpire Simon Taufel, who is set to stand in his final international game during tomorrow's ICC World T20 final, termed the 2011 World Cup semi-final between India versus Pakistan as the "most exciting match" of his career.
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Umpires for the World T20 finals named
Simon Taufel and Aleem Dar would be officiating in the World T20 final between West Indies and hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.
-
Who is Simon Taufel?
Born on January 21, 1971 in St Leornard's, New South Wales, Simon Taufel, like many other Aussies wanted to become a cricketer. So, Taufel started his cricket days at the Cammeray Cricket Club, primarily as a medium fast bowler. And that he wasn't bad at it is proven fact - he was the leading wicket taker for the club in the 1990-91 season.
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Bruce Oxenford appointed to Elite Panel of ICC Umpires
Bruce Oxenford will be replacing Simon Taufel on the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires from November 1, the ICC announced on Wednesday.
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Simon Taufel to quit umpiring after World T20
Simon Taufel will step down from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires after the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, which runs until October 7, to take up the new role of Umpire Performance and Training Manager, the ICC said on Wednesday.
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Where are the Indians?
Here comes another cricket tournament on the sub-continental radar, and let's face it, India will be all over the place. Apart from MS Dhoni and his boys in blue (in a cool new jersey now) riding in as one of the favourites to lift the trophy, nothing for a television viewer or a traveler will suggest that one is not in India, leave apart being...
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Four ICC Elite Panel umpires to officiate in IPL play-offs
Four ICC Elite Panel umpires will officiate in the play-off matches of the Indian Premier League.
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Brett Lee had no business obstructing Sachin: Dhoni
A major controversy erupted in the tri-series match between India and Australia at the SCG, with Sachin Tendulkar being dismissed in a debatable run out and visiting captain Mehendra Singh Dhoni lashing out at pacer Brett Lee for standing in the way of the batsman.
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Taufel, Dar among 17 on-field umpires for IPL 4
Australian Simon Taufel and Pakistan's Aleem Dar, who officiated in the World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka last week, were on Thursday named among 17 on-field umpires for the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League commencing on Friday at Chennai.
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Taufel apologises to Akmal
Umpire Simon Taufel has apologised to Umar Akmal after footage replays confirmed that the Australian erred in ruling him out at the Champions Trophy.
