Third Umpire Environment
- sivas31
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min read
THIRD UMPIRE ENVIRONMENT
These slides illustrate the range of environments our umpires work in
Each umpire organizes documentation according to individual style and preferences.
The slides also illustrate the variety of technology our umpires need to be familiar with using.


Making the room your own
Alex Wharf
Dhaka, January 2019
BPL

Simulation
Alex Wharf
Home, April 2020

Additional DRS Screen IPL
Bruce Oxenford
Jaipur, March 2019

Displaying The DRS Count
Bruce Oxenford
Jaipur, March 2019



DRS Touch Screen Counter
Introduced in CWC19
The count appears simultaneously on the big screen in the ground.

DRS Touch Screen Counter
Standard ICC DRS Games

Anil Chaudhary uses the ICC iPad to input data during a match
Pune 2021
See the accompanying video in this section


DRS Counter
Michael Gough CWC19

3rd Umpire Simulation
Michael Gough
Old Trafford, CWC19

New Comms Unit
Paul Reynolds
Clontarf, May 2019
Triangular Series

Large Comms Unit
Ruchira Palliyaguruge
Oval, September 2019
5th Ashes Test

Crescent Comm Engineer Paul Jones prepares the room
Old Trafford, 2018

Multi-Screen
Paul Wilson
WWC 2017 Final, Lord’s
Enlarged Next Screen
THIRD UMPIRE EXAMPLES















Comms Unit showing the switches below the Director (DIR) Channel & Director’s Assistant (DA) Channels

Modular Comms Unit Microphone

New Comms Unit, Ireland 2019, Clontarf

New Comms Unit, Ireland 2018, Malahide

Comms Unit, WWC 2017 Final, Lord’s, Paul Wilson

Reminder Notes (Replay Sequence), ODI 2017, Dharamshala, Simon Fry

Vrinda Rathi, Out and Not Out, April 2020, Simulation Session

Rizwan Akram, Out and Not Out, April 2020, Simulation Session

Rizwan Akram, DRS Counter, June 2020, Simulation Session

Reminder Notes, ODI 2017, Dharamshala, Paul Reiffel

Preparation, ODI Centurion, 2016, Richard Illingworth

Consistency in Preparation, ODI Centurion, 2016, Richard Illingworth

Out/Not Out Cards, ODI 2017, Dharamshala, Simon Fry

Comms Set-Up, Mumbai 2016, Anil Chaudhary

Satellite Setup OBU & HawkEye, Durban 2017

Comms, Lord’s 2016, Joel Wilson

Audio Studio OBU

Director’s Assistant OBU

Compilation Studio OBU

Director OBU, MCG 2011


Don’t be afraid of making yourself comfortable.
He’s using $20k of equipment, but nothing beats a towel to rest your head on!
High Speed Cameras - 2000 - 10,000 FPS

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