Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) vs Rest of the World XI: Ian Gould, Richard Kettleborough appointed as on-field umpires

Jun 29, 2014

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Ian Gould and and Richard Kettleborough are going to be the umpires for the much-awaited Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) versus Rest of the World match to be held on July 5 this year. In fact, Gould and Kettleborough are the members of MCC as well.

Kettleborough was even named as the ICC Umpire of the Year in 2013. Gould too has been known as a fine umpire over a long period of time now.  Michael Gough will be the third umpire for the match, as reported by Lord’s official website.

For the match, England’s Ravi Bopara, Australia’s Chris Rogers and John Hastings as well as wicketkeeper, James Foster are the reserve players. The likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Shane Warne, Brian Lara, Rahul Dravid, Kevin Pietersen and company are going to play in what is an eagerly awaited match.