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Wayne Knights
Personal information
Full name
Wayne Roger Knights
Born (1970-08-25) 25 August 1970 (age 53)
Auckland, New Zealand
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired15 (2016–2019)
T20Is umpired16 (2017–2019)
Source: ESPN Cricinfo, 10 November 2019

Wayne Knights (born 25 August 1970) is a New Zealand cricket umpire.[1] Along with Tim Parlane, Knights umpired the final of the 2015–16 Ford Trophy in January 2016.[2] He was added to the ICC International Panel of Umpires in June 2016.[3]

On 26 December 2016 he stood in his first One Day International (ODI) match, between New Zealand and Bangladesh.[4] On 3 January 2017 he stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) match, also between New Zealand and Bangladesh.[5]

In October 2018, he was named as one of the twelve on-field umpires for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20.[6] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wayne Knights". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. ^ "The Ford Trophy, Final: Central Districts v Canterbury at New Plymouth, Jan 30, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Bowden cut from NZC international panel". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, 1st ODI: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Christchurch, Dec 26, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, 1st T20I: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Napier, Jan 3, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  6. ^ "11th team for next month's ICC Women's World T20 revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 January 2020.