The match officials for the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy have been announced.
According to a statement issued by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the first semi-final between India and Australia will be played in Dubai today, for which Chris Gaffney and Richard Illingworth will officiate as on-field umpires, while Michael Gough will be the third umpire and Andy Pycroft will be the match referee.
Similarly, the second semi-final, which will be played between New Zealand and South Africa, will be officiated by Kumar Dharmasena and Paul Reiffel, while Joel Wilson will be the third umpire and Ranjan Madugalle will officiate as match referee.
Semi-final 1: Dubai, India vs Australia:
On-field umpires: Chris Gaffani and Richard Illingworth
Third umpire: Michael Gough
Fourth umpire: Adrian Holdstock
Match referee: Andy Pycroft
Semi-final 2: Lahore, South Africa vs New Zealand:
On-field umpires: Kumar Dharmasena and Paul Reiffel
Third umpire: Joel Wilson
Fourth umpire: Ahsan Raza
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle
The first semi-final between India and Australia will be played in Dubai today, March 4, while the second semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa will be played in Lahore on Wednesday, March 5.
