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List of umpires in PSL 2021: How many ICC Elite Panel umpires will be officiating in Pakistan Super League 2021?

Dixit Bhargav
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List of umpires in PSL 2021: How many ICC Elite Panel umpires will be officiating in Pakistan Super League 2021?

List of umpires in PSL 2021: The SportsRush presents for you the full list of umpires officiating in Pakistan Super League 2021.

After multiple delays, the second phase of the sixth season of the Pakistan Super League is all set to commence in Abu Dhabi from tomorrow. Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars will be seen locking horns against each other in what will be the 15th match of PSL 2021.

Having won three and lost one out of their four matches each this season, United and Qalandars are currently at the third and fourth position respectively on the points table.

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While there is nothing new about playing a season of the PSL in the UAE, the same will be played for the first time in the month of June. Hence, players will have to counter with the intense summer heat especially during the afternoon matches.

List of umpires in PSL 2021

The officiating team of PSL 2021 comprises of seven umpires and four match referees. Much like the domestic players, a tournament such as the PSL has it in it to be an outstanding learning curve for the Pakistani umpires.

In the absence of any overseas umpire, illustrious Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar remains the only ICC Elite Panel and the most experienced umpire for this season.

Pakistani umpires in PSL 2021

Aleem Dar, Ahsan Raza, Asif Yaqoob, Faisal Khan Afridi, Rashid Riaz, Shozab Raza and Zameer Haider.

Match referees in PSL 2021

Ali Naqvi, Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Anees and Mohammad Javed Malik.

While Aleem Dar and Rashid Riaz will be the two on-field umpires in the first match of the second phase of PSL 2021, Dar and Ahsan Raza will play the role of on-field umpires in PSL 2021 final on June 24.

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Dixit Bhargav

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Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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