Anil Chaudhary (umpire)

Anil Chaudhary
Personal information
Full name
Anil Kumar Chaudhary
Born (1965-03-12) 12 March 1965 (age 59)
Delhi, India
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
Tests umpired4 (2021–2022)
ODIs umpired26 (2013–2023)
T20Is umpired44 (2013–2023)
WTests umpired1 (2023)
WODIs umpired10 (2006–2017)
WT20Is umpired3 (2016)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 December 2023

Anil Chaudhary (born 12 March 1965) is an Indian cricket umpire.[1] He stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) on 10 October 2013, in a match between India and Australia.[2] His first One Day International (ODI) as an umpire, between India and the West Indies, was played on 27 November 2013.[3] He was one of the 17 on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[5]

In January 2021, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named him as one of the on-field umpires for the first Test match between India and England.[6] On 5 February 2021, he stood in his first Test as an onfield umpire, between India and England.[7][8]

On 27 September 2023, he officiated an ODI between India and Australia, the last match he stood as an umpire. Later, he was replaced by Rohan Pandit in the International Panel of ICC Umpires for the 2023–24 season.

  1. ^ "Anil Chaudhary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Australia tour of India, Only T20I: India v Australia at Rajkot, Oct 10, 2013". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. ^ "West Indies tour of India, 3rd ODI: India v West Indies at Kanpur, Nov 27, 2013". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Match officials appointed for U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Anil Chaudhary, Virender Sharma set to debut as umpires in Tests". CricBuzz. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  7. ^ "1st Test, Chennai, Feb 5 - Feb 9 2021, England tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Chennai Test: For 1st time since February 1994, 2 Indian umpires will stand in a Test match in India". India Today. Retrieved 5 February 2021.