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Adrian Holdstock (born 27 April 1970) is a South African cricket umpire and former cricketer who now serves as ICC international cricket umpire.[1] He is part of Cricket South Africa's umpire panel for first-class matches.[2]
Career
Holdstock played for Western Province between 1989 and 1993 before playing for Boland 1993 and 1995.[3] After finishing playing Holdstock took up umpiring. He made his list A umpiring debut in 2006 and his first class debut in 2007.[4][5]
In 2011, Holdstock made his international Twenty20 debut.[6] He umpired in three One Day International games in 2013.[7] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[8]
On 26 December 2020, Holdstock stood in his first Test match as an umpire, in the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka.[9]
He was selected as one of the match officials for 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[10] In March 2023, Holdstock and Ahsan Raza from Pakistan were inducted into the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires after Aleem Dar left the panel.[11][12]
See also
- List of Test cricket umpires
- List of One Day International cricket umpires
- List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires
References
- ↑ CSA promotes seven umpires to Reserve List Panel. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- ↑ Agenbag and Fritz break new ground for SA Cricket. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ↑ Adrian Holdstock. CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ Adrian Holdstock as Umpire in First-Class Matches. CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ Adrian Holdstock as Umpire in List A Matches. CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ Holdstock makes debut. Sports24(6 October 2011). Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ Adrian Holdstock. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ↑ South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test series: Marais Erasmus and Adrian Holdstock appointed as on-field umpires. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ↑ 20-strong contingent of match officials announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ↑ Adrian Holdstock, Ahsan Raza join ICC Elite Panel of Umpires as Aleem Dar steps down. International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ↑ Aleem Dar ends 19-year old career as Elite Panel Umpire. Cricbuzz. Retrieved 17 March 2023.