ICC name match officials for T20 CWC semis

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ISLAMABAD:The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed the match official appointments for the semi-final stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

The first semi-final will be played on Wednesday, between England and New Zealand, which will be overseen by on-field umpires Marais Erasmus and Kumar Dharmasena, with Nitin Menon serving as third umpire, Paul Reiffel as fourth and David Boon as match referee, said a news release issued here.

The second semi-final, between Pakistan and Australia in Dubai on Thursday, will be officiated by on-field umpires Richard Kettleborough and Chris Gaffaney, third umpire Joel Wilson, fourth umpire Richard Illingworth and match referee Jeff Crowe.

Appointments for the final on November 14 will be confirmed following both

semi-finals.

The knockout stage of the T20 World Cup will commence at 6 pm local on Wednesday night at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

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