Asad Rauf

Asad Rauf (Punjabi, Urdu: اسدرؤف; 12 May 1956 – 14 September 2022) was a Pakistani umpire and retired first-class cricketer.In January 2005, the ICC appointed him to his first Test match, the fixture between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at Chittagong (MAA).[3] He then stood in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between Australia and South Africa in December that year.[3] In September 2012, Rauf umpired in the ICC World Twenty20 group stage match between India and Afghanistan.[10] Rauf's name cropped up during the 2013 IPL spot fixing controversy, prompting the ICC to remove him from the panel of match officials for the 2013 Champions Trophy.
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