T20 World Cup 2024 Umpires: The 9th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be played between June 1 and June 29, 2024, and will be hosted by the West Indies and the United States.
It will be the first ICC World Cup tournament to feature matches in the United States. As per ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, the first match of the tournament will be played between the USA and Canada on June 1 at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas.
A total of 55 matches will be played between 20 teams during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Notably, only 16 teams were featured in the last edition of the tournament.
As the tournament nears, all participating teams started to announce their squad, jerseys, training kits and support staff details while ICC started to release ticket booking links, match official details and many other interesting announcements for the global event.
2024 T20 World Cup Match Officials
ICC has announced the match officials for the first round of the tournament in the USA and the West Indies which includes twenty umpires and six match referees.
T20 World Cup 2024 Umpires
The experienced group of umpires includes the 2023 winner of the David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year at the annual ICC Awards, Richard Illingworth, as well as Kumar Dharmasena, Chris Gaffaney and Paul Reiffel, who were appointed for the final of the 2022 edition at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.
- Chris Brown
- Kumar Dharmasena
- Chris Gaffaney
- Michael Gough
- Adrian Holdstock
- Richard Illingworth
- Allahudien Paleker
- Richard Kettleborough
- Jayaraman Madanagopal
- Nitin Menon
- Sam Nogajski
- Ahsan Raza
- Rashid Riaz
- Paul Reiffel
- Langton Rusere
- Shahid Saikat
- Rodney Tucker
- Alex Wharf
- Joel Wilson
- Asif Yaqoob
T20 World Cup 2024 Match referees
The match referees’ team includes Ranjan Madugalle, who officiated the 2022 Final, along with the format’s most experienced referee, Jeff Crowe.
- David Boon
- Jeff Crowe
- Ranjan Madugalle
- Andrew Pycroft
- Richie Richardson
- Javagal Srinath
ICC General Manager – Cricket, Wasim Khan, said: “We are pleased to announce our team of match referees and umpires for the historic ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
“Within the selected cohort, we have a complement of experienced match officials and other high-performing members who have been recognized for their strong and consistent performances. The throughput from the pathway programme will continue to see the development and emergence of high-quality match officials across the game.
“With 20 teams and 55 matches played over 28 days, this will be the biggest T20 World Cup ever and we are proud of the team we have assembled. We are confident that our officials will perform strongly.
“We wish them all the best of luck for what promises to be a very exciting tournament.”
