Simon Douglas Fry (born 29 July 1966) is an Australian former cricket umpire.[1] In April 2020, Fry announced his retirement from elite umpiring.[2]
![]() Simon Fry umpiring at the MCG | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Simon Douglas Fry |
Born | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | 29 July 1966
Role | Umpire |
Umpiring information | |
Tests umpired | 7 (2015–2017) |
ODIs umpired | 49 (2011–2018) |
T20Is umpired | 19 (2011–2019) |
Source: ESPN cricinfo, 17 April 2020 |
Umpiring career
editFry served as an international umpire in ODIs for the first time in a match between Australia and England at Adelaide on 26 January 2011. He stood in his first T20I when Australia and England played at Adelaide on 12 January 2011.[3]
He was among the twenty umpires who stood in matches during the 2015 Cricket World Cup.[4] On 22 October 2015 he made his debut as an umpire in a Test match, standing in the game between Sri Lanka and the West Indies at Colombo (PSS).[5]
He stood in 100 First-class, 130 List A and 93 T20 matches.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Simon Fry : Profile at ESPNcricinfo". Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ^ "Simon Fry, John Ward retire from elite umpiring". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "1st T20I : Australia v England at Adelaide, 12 Jan, 2011". Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ^ "ICC announces match officials for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015". ICC Cricket. 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ "Australian umpire Simon Fry to make Test debut in Sri Lanka-West Indies series". One India. Retrieved 22 October 2015.