Shaun George (cricketer)

Shaun George
Personal information
Full name Shaun George
Born (1968-01-25) 25 January 1968
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Role Bowler, Umpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1987–1990 Eastern Province
1990–1991 Transvaal
First-class debut 14 March 1987 Eastern Province v Natal
Last First-class 26 January 1991 Transvaal v Western Province
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired 35 (2011–2018)
T20Is umpired 35 (2010–2018)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 17
Runs scored 230
Batting average 10.95
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 45*
Balls bowled 1930
Wickets 29
Bowling average 26.62
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/66
Catches/stumpings 5/0
Source: CricketArchive, 12 October 2018

Shaun George (born 25 January 1968) is a South African former cricketer who later became an umpire.[1]

Playing career

George played first-class cricket for Eastern Province and Transvaal between 1987 and 1991.[2][3]

Umpiring career

After making his first-class and List A umpiring debuts in 2004, George made his international debut in a Twenty20 international in 2010. He made his One-day international debut the following year.[4][5][6][7][8]

In January 2018, he was named as one of the seventeen on-field umpires for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[9] He was later appointed as one of the on-field umpires for the tournament final.[10] In May 2018, he was promoted to the ICC Test/ODI Emerging Panel of umpires.[11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CSA promotes seven umpires to Reserve List Panel". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Shaun George". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Shaun George". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Shaun George as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  5. ↑ "Shaun George as Umpire in List A Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  6. ↑ "Shaun George as Umpire in International Twenty20 Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  7. ↑ "Shaun George as Umpire in ODI Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  8. ↑ "Shaun George debut a landmark for CSA umpiring". Cricket South Africa. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  9. ↑ "Match officials appointed for U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  10. ↑ "Shaun George appointed for duty in ICC under-19 World Cup Final". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  11. ↑ "CSA congratulates Shaun George on promotion to ICC Emerging Panel". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 17 May 2018.


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