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Zahid Bassarath!!

 
granite 2024-10-16 20:49:52 

Zahid Bassarath has been elevated to the ICC Panel of Umpires,still quite young at 41,hopefully he will have a long and very successful career.Wish him well!

 
Jumpstart 2024-10-16 21:07:13 

In reply to granite

best umpire in the region. takes his time when he's making decisions and he is one of the few, if only umpire from that whole cpl debacle two weeks ago who came out with his

 
granite 2024-10-16 21:29:16 

In reply to Jumpstart

When I stopped playing I was tempted to take the exams and become an Umpire,sadly it was too much having to work on Saturdays and sometimes Sundays,I was a mechanic with a coach company.It was important to pay the rent and buy groceries etc.cool

 
Jumpstart 2024-10-16 22:03:38 

In reply to granite

i could never be an umpire.....partly because i had keratoconus but making a mistake in front of 30,000 people just not that appealing lol

 
Narper 2024-10-16 22:07:47 

He is he son of Azim
Good ump and conducts himself well on the field

Mr. Azim Bassarath, Vice President - Mr. Bassarath is the Vice President of Cricket West Indies. He is also the President of the Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board. Mr. Bassarath is a veteran cricket administrator with over 30 years' experience in cricket administration. A former member of the umpiring fraternity, Mr. Bassarath is the immediate former Chair of the Officiating & Venue Standards Committee