Akbar Ali (umpire)

Akbar Ali
Personal information
Born (1973-03-20) 20 March 1973 (age 51)
Delhi, India
NicknameAkbar Khan
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired23 (2017–2023)
T20Is umpired40 (2016–2023)
WODIs umpired3 (2024)
WT20Is umpired15 (2019–2022)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 June 2023

Akbar Ali (born 20 March 1973) is an Indian-born international cricket umpire based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).[1] He stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Ireland and the UAE, on 16 February 2016.[2] He was one of the eight umpires for the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament.[3] He officiated in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between Scotland and Hong Kong, on 22 January 2017.[4] By June 2023, he had officiated in 40 T20Is and 38 ODIs, including 15 women's ODIs.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Akbar Ali". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates, 2nd T20I: United Arab Emirates v Ireland at Abu Dhabi, Feb 16, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Los Angeles gets ready to host ICC WCL Division 4 event". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. ^ "United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, 1st Match: Hong Kong v Scotland at Abu Dhabi, Jan 22, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2017.