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Date: 24th August 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 341
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P341 CEEFAX 341 Tue 24 Aug 21:26/11 CRICKET: INDEPENDENT UMPIRES ON WAY The ICC's new cricket committee have backed a scheme to introduce a panel of independent umpires, who could begin officiating by October. The committee, which includes Sunil Gavaskar, and Colin Cowdrey has also been backed by leading umpires The idea is for one overseas umpire to stand with a home-based official in every Test to reduce the chance of accusations of bias. The plan may start in the Autumn with the Australia-New Zealand and India-Pakistan series, and would also take place here next summer. → SrL v SA Football PremLtest Athletics