ICC names umpires, referees for Asia Cup

LAHORE - The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday announced the names of umpire and referee for the Asia Cup which gets underway on June 24 in Pakistan. Mike Procter of the Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees will oversee the matches staged in Lahore while Alan Hurst, also of the panel, will supervise the matches to be played in Karachi. The ICC-appointed on-field umpires will be Simon Taufel of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Brian Jerling, Ian Gould and Tony Hill of the Emirates International Panel of ICC Umpires. Appointments for the second round matches will be announced in due course. Asia Cup - Match referees Mike Procter (Lahore) and Alan Hurst (Karachi) June 24 - Bangladesh v UAE, Lahore ODI - Simon Taufel, Ian Gould; Pakistan v Hong Kong, Karachi (ODI) - Tony Hill and Brian Jerling June 25 - Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Lahore (ODI) - Simon Taufel, Ian Gould; India v Hong Kong, Karachi (ODI) - Tony Hill and Brian Jerling June 26 - Sri Lanka v UAE, Lahore (ODI) - Simon Taufel, Ian Gould; Pakistan v India, Karachi (ODI) - Tony Hill and Brian Jerling.

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