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Cricket umpire
Ahmed Shah Pakteen
Pakteen in 2021
Full name Ahmed Shah Pakteen
Born (1977-01-01 ) 1 January 1977 (age 47)
Herat ,
Afghanistan
Tests umpired 2 (2021)
ODIs umpired 32 (2017–2023)
T20Is umpired 25 (2017–2023)
WODIs umpired 4 (2022)
WT20Is umpired 6 (2018)
Ahmed Shah Pakteen (born 1 January 1977) is a
cricket umpire from
Afghanistan .
[1] He is currently a member of
International Panel of ICC Umpires . Pakteen has stood in matches in the
2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup .
[2]
On 14 January 2017 he made his
Twenty20 International umpiring debut, in a match between Scotland and Hong Kong, in the
2017 Desert T20 Challenge .
[3] He stood in his first
One Day International (ODI) match between
Afghanistan and Ireland on 15 March 2017.
[4]
He was one of the twelve umpires to officiate matches in the
2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.
[5] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the
2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.
[6]
In February 2021, he was named as one of the two on-field umpires for the two-Test series between
Afghanistan and Zimbabwe , becoming the first Afghan umpire to officiate in Test cricket.
[7] He stood in his first Test match, between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe, on 2 March 2021.
[8]
[9]
In February 2022, he was named as one of the on-field umpires for the
2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.
[10]
[11]
In January 2023, he was named as one of the on-field umpires for the
2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup .
[12]
[13]
See also
References
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"Player profile : Ahmed Shah Pakteen at ESPNCricinfo" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 30 May 2016 .
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"ICC Intercontinental Cup, Afghanistan v Namibia at Greater Noida, Apr 10–13, 2016" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 30 May 2016 .
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"Desert T20 Challenge, 1st Match, Group B: Hong Kong v Scotland at Abu Dhabi, Jan 14, 2017" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 14 January 2017 .
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"Afghanistan tour of India, 1st ODI: Afghanistan v Ireland at Greater Noida, Mar 15, 2017" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 15 March 2017 .
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"Match Officials announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 10 October 2019 .
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"Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 8 January 2020 .
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"Afghanistan to Face Zimbabwe in Test Match" . Tolo News . Retrieved 28 February 2021 .
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"1st Test, Abu Dhabi, Mar 2 - 6 2021, Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 2 March 2021 .
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"Ahmed Shah Pakteen becomes first on-field Test umpire from Afghanistan" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 2 March 2021 .
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"Eight women among 15 Match Officials named for ICC World Cup 2022" . Women's CricZone . Retrieved 22 February 2022 .
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"Match officials chosen for ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 22 February 2022 .
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"ICC announces highest number of female match officials for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023" . www.icc-cricket.com . Retrieved 15 January 2023 .
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"ICC announces highest number of female match officials for U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023" . ThePrint . 5 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023 .
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