Top 5 Greatest Cricket Empires of all the time

5. Billy Bowden (New Zealand)

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Bowden umpired in 102 one-day internationals and 21 test matches between 2000 and 2016

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4. Aleem Dar (Pakistan)

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Dar umpired in 53 T20Is, 222 ODIs, and 144 Test matches.

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3. David Shepherd (England)

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Shepherd umpired in 172 ODIs, including three World Cup finals in 1996, 1999, and 2003

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2. Simon Taufel (Australia)

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He umpired in 174 ODIs and 67 Test matches between 1999 and 2012, which included three World Cup finals.

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1. Dickie Bird (England)

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Harold “Dickie” Bird, one of the most famous cricket umpires of all time

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Top 5 Greatest Cricket Empires of all the time

Top 5 Greatest Cricket Empires of all the time

5. Billy Bowden (New Zealand)

5. Billy Bowden (New Zealand)

Bowden umpired in 102 one-day internationals and 21 test matches between 2000 and 2016

Bowden umpired in 102 one-day internationals and 21 test matches between 2000 and 2016

4. Aleem Dar (Pakistan)

4. Aleem Dar (Pakistan)

Dar umpired in 53 T20Is, 222 ODIs, and 144 Test matches.

Dar umpired in 53 T20Is, 222 ODIs, and 144 Test matches.

3. David Shepherd (England)

3. David Shepherd (England)

Shepherd umpired in 172 ODIs, including three World Cup finals in 1996, 1999, and 2003

Shepherd umpired in 172 ODIs, including three World Cup finals in 1996, 1999, and 2003

2. Simon Taufel (Australia)

2. Simon Taufel (Australia)

He umpired in 174 ODIs and 67 Test matches between 1999 and 2012, which included three World Cup finals.

He umpired in 174 ODIs and 67 Test matches between 1999 and 2012, which included three World Cup finals.

1. Dickie Bird (England)

1. Dickie Bird (England)

Harold “Dickie” Bird, one of the most famous cricket umpires of all time

Harold “Dickie” Bird, one of the most famous cricket umpires of all time

He umpired in 69 ODIs and 66 Test matches between 1973 and 1996

He umpired in 69 ODIs and 66 Test matches between 1973 and 1996

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