Rahul Asher

Rahul Asher (born 18 February 1979) is an Indian-born cricket umpire based in Oman.[1] In July 2017, Asher was selected to umpire in matches in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification tournament in Singapore.[2][3] In October 2018, he was one of the umpires who officiated in matches in the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[4][5] In April 2018, he was appointed to the Development Panel of ICC Umpires.[6]

Rahul Asher
Personal information
Born (1979-02-18) 18 February 1979
Calicut, India
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired12 (2020–2021)
T20Is umpired32 (2019–2022)
Source: Cricinfo, 16 November 2022

In January 2019, Asher stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, in the fixture between Qatar and Saudi Arabia in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament.[7] In February 2019, he was one of two umpires to join ICC officials for the 2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series.[8][9] In January 2020, he stood in his first One Day International (ODI) match, in the opening fixture of the 2020 Oman Tri-Nation Series, between Oman and the United Arab Emirates.[10]

In January 2022, he was named as one of the on-field umpires for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.[11] where he stood in many matches including quarterfinals between India-U19 and Bangladesh-U19.

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References

  1. "Rahul Asher". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. "Rahul Asher to officiate in ICC under-19 World Cup qualifiers". Oman Observer. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. "Oman Cricket: Rahul Asher to officiate in ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifier". Times of Oman. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. "Squads and match schedule announced for ICC World Cricket League Division 3". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. "Rahul set to umpire ICC WCL 3 games in Oman". Oman Cricket. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  6. "ICC appoints Rahul to Panel of Development Umpires for 2018". Times of Oman. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  7. "4th Match, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amarat, Jan 21 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. "Oman umpires to join ICC officials for Quadrangular Series". Oman Cricket. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  9. "Oman umpires to join ICC officials". Times of Oman. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. "1st Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Al Amerat, Jan 5 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  11. "Match officials named for ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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