Shozab Raza

Shozab Raza (Urdu: شوزيب رضا) is Pakistani cricket umpire.

Shozab Raza
شوزيب رضا
Personal information
Full nameShozab Raza
Born (1964-10-31) 31 October 1964
Lahore, Pakistan
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired24 (2012–2019)
T20Is umpired37 (2012–2021)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 13 February 2021

Career

Raza made his debut as an umpire in 2012 when he supervised a One Day International (ODI) match played between Pakistan and Afghanistan at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium.[1] He supervised his first Twenty20 International (T20I) in 2012 when he stood in a match played between Pakistan and England at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.[2] He got a contract from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) along with Zameer Haider and Ahsan Raza in 2012.[3] He stood in the final of the 2016 Asia Cup.[4]

In January 2018, he was named as one of the seventeen on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] In December 2020, he was shortlisted as one of the Umpire of the Year for the 2020 PCB Awards.[6]

See also

References
  1. Shozab Raza debut as an International Umpire ESPNCricinfo.com. Retrieved on 25-2-2012
  2. Shozab Raza debut as an International Umpire in T20I ESPNCricinfo.com. Retrieved on 25-2-2012
  3. Three umpires get PCB contracts ESPNCricinfo.com. Retrieved on 25-2-2012
  4. "Asia Cup, Final: Bangladesh v India at Dhaka, Mar 6, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  5. "Match officials appointed for U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  6. "Short-lists for PCB Awards 2020 announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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