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Simon Taufel
Sun, September 01 2024
Umpire Simon Taufel left Confused after Pakistan’s Fielders Fumble on a Simple Catch
Pakistan fielders are known to make bad decisions in fielding. This this also, they made the same mistake and it was not one or two, but three fielders in the slip who failed to grab the ball one-after-other.
Sat, August 17 2024
Master of the Decision: The Top 4 Umpires Who Defined Cricket
Here’s a look at the top four greatest umpires of all time who have left an indelible mark on the sport.
Tue, December 08 2020
‘Game Has Moved on’ – BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Against Banning Switch Hit
The switch-hit has drawn sharp criticism from the likes of former Australia captain Ian Chappell who wants it to be banned.
Tue, July 28 2020
MS Dhoni Stumped Me With Reply After Threatening Him With 2010 Over-rate Ban: Simon Taufel
Taufel revealed during the conversation and was more interested in the quality of the chair and thinking about taking the chair home.
Thu, May 07 2020
You Don’t See Him Getting Stuck in The 90s: Simon Doull Rates Rohit Sharma as a Better ODI Opener Than Sachin Tendulkar
Doull also confessed drawing a lot of flak in India for his comments, but he still believes that Rohit's numbers speak for themselves.
Thu, April 02 2020
300 or 0, Virender Sehwag Rarely Got Emotionally Hijacked: Simon Taufel
Taufel was officiating in that Multan Test when Sehwag became the first Indian to hit a triple century in the format.
Tue, November 26 2019
BCCI Needs to Rethink Umpiring Structure: Simon Taufel on Absence of World-Class Indian Umpires
Not a single Indian features in the ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires right now and Simon Taufel doesn't foresee anyone making the cut in near future either.
Tue, November 19 2019
Simon Taufel: Umpires Should Attend Training Sessions to Get Used to Pink Colour
Taufel, who was present at the first-ever pink-ball Test in Adelaide as ICC Umpire Performance and Training Manager, said the umpires can use artificial lenses to have a better view.
Sun, November 17 2019
Former India Spinner Dilip Doshi Takes A Dig At T20-Driven Shorter Formats
Doshi, meanwhile, heaped praised on India's pace-bowling trio of Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma.
Mon, November 04 2019
Virat Kohli can occasionally get emotionally hijacked but is comfortable in his own skin: Simon Taufel
In the penultimate chapter, Taufel delivers a "critical message that we all have a use-by date within a workspace or field of endeavour, depending on the person or task".