Christopher Ernest King (1 February 1944 – 23 January 2022) was a New Zealand
cricket umpire
In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French ''nompere'' meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field according to the ''Laws of Cricket ...
, born in England. He stood in three
Test matches Test match in some sports refers to a sporting contest between national representative teams and may refer to:
* Test cricket
* Test match (indoor cricket)
* Test match (rugby union)
* Test match (rugby league)
* Test match (association football)
...
between 1993 and 1997 and 25
ODI games between 1992 and 1999.
See also
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List of Test cricket umpires
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People
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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List of One Day International cricket umpires
This is a list of cricket umpires who have officiated at least one men's One Day International (ODI) match. As of October 2022, 418 umpires have officiated in an ODI match. The first ODI match took place on 5 January 1971 between Australia and E ...
References
1944 births
2022 deaths
Sportspeople from Slough
New Zealand Test cricket umpires
New Zealand One Day International cricket umpires
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