The International Center for Cricket (ICC) appointed Richard Illingworth Judge of the year 2024. Richard Illingworth judged the field during the final match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Between India and South Africa, which took place at Kensington oval, Bridgetown on Barbados 29.
Illingworth began his judicial career in 2005, starting with a women’s crypt before moving to a male cricket in 2010. He has been part of the ICC elite panel of the judges since 2013 and has judged at ICC events such as the World Cup, champion trophy, the World Cup World Cup and the World Test Championship finals.
The International Cauc Council is declared by Richard Illingworth ICC Judge of the Year
The International Cauc Council has been announced on its X (previously known as a Twitter) account to declare Richard Illingworth ICC Judge of the Year for the third time. This 61-year-old was also a crisis player who played for England at the 1992 World Cup.
“Congratulations to Richard Illingwork at the proclamation of the Judge of the Year 2024 of the ICC 🌟,” the title wrote.
Congratulations to Richard Illingworth on the proclamation of the ICC Judge of the Year 2024. 🌟 pic.twitter.com/epg8ffdauf
– icc (@icc) 26. January 2025
Illingworth was named the ICC referee of 2019 and 2023. He judged in many high profile matches, including the semifinals between India and Novi Zealand at the 2019 World Cup and the 2023 World Cup finals between India and Australia. He also won David Shepherd Trophy 2019.
Richard Illingworth played nine tests and 25 ODO for England
Richard Illingworth played nine tests and 25 ODO for England as a left hand. He also had a powerful record in hitting a home cry. Throughout his career, he played 376 first -class matches, achieving 831 cervins with a decent average of 31.54 and scoring 7027 running in 435 changes with an average of 22.45.
The spiner with his left hand won 19 Wicket in tests and 30 Wicksketees in the ODO. He last played for England in a game against Sri Lanka 1996. Illingworth played four games at the 1996 World Cup, but never played international cricket again.
Richard Illingworth participated in the World Cup final and as a player and as a referee
Richard Illingworth is one of only two judges, along with Kumar DharmaSen, who participated in the World Cup finals and as a player and as a referee. At the 1992 World Cup. Illingworth was part of the English team that reached the finals against Pakistan. He judged in the World Cup ICC final in the 2023 Crite.
Apart from his judicial career, Illingworth had a successful career in a crunch. With an impressive first -class career in a cricky, he stands out as one of the few referees who played international cricket. He judged the 202 international matches, including 74 tests of the match, 93 go games and 35 t20i games.
