Former Pakistani Umpire Asad Rauf Dies at 66 years of age

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Category : Obituaries Published on: September 16 2022

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Former Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf, who was a part of the ICC Elite Panel from 2006 to 2013, died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Lahore. He was 66.
Rauf umpired his first ODI in 2000 and his first Test in 2005. In 2006, he was named in ICC's Elite Panel, which he was a part of until 2013.
Rauf played 71 First Class matches, scoring 3423 runs. He played 40 List A matches, scoring 611 runs.

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Former Pakistani Umpire Asad Rauf Dies at 66 years of age