LAHORE: The annual workshops for umpires and match referees in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi are being organised by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from Aug 25 to Sept 8.

The purpose of these workshops is to bring match officials across the country up-to-date with the latest laws of the game, PCB domestic playing conditions, code of conduct and clothing equipment regulations.

The workshops in Lahore (Aug 25-27) and Rawalpindi (Aug 29-31) will include all PCB panel umpires and match referees, and will be conducted by ICC International Panel umpires Ahsan Raza and Asif Yaqoob. The workshop in Karachi (Sept 3-5) will be supervised by Ahsan Raza and Bilal Qureshi, PCB manager umpires and referees.

Published in Dawn, August 25th, 2019

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