The Pakistan Cricket Board Monday announced the umpires for ICC international panel of field and TV umpires for next 12 months. Zameer Haidar, who is already an ICC International Panel of Field Umpires along with Ahsan Raza (ICC International Panel of Field Umpires) and Shozab Raza (ICC International Panel of TV Umpires), have been named for the panel. Zameer Haidar has been retained for the next season while Ahsan Raza who has been on the ICC International Panel of TV Umpires since 2008 has replaced Nadeem Ghouri on the ICC International Panel of Field Umpires. Shozab Raza PCB Elite Panel Umpire has been nominated for ICC International Panel of TV Umpires keeping in view his consistent performance at domestic level. Shozab Raza started his umpiring career in 2004 and has been part of PCB Elite Panel since 2008. He was appointed reserve umpire in three One day International matches including one match of Asia Cup. He has supervised one day match played between Pakistan U-19 and Bangladesh U-19. Recently he supervised Pakistan (A) Vs Afghanistan matches as Field and TV Umpire. He achieved 2nd position in Level – I Umpiring course held at Malaysia in 2007.
