Simon Fry

Simon Douglas Fry (born 29 July 1966) is an Australian cricket umpire.[1] In April 2020, Fry announced his retirement from elite umpiring.[2]

Simon Fry
Simon Fry umpiring at the MCG
Personal information
Full nameSimon Douglas Fry
Born (1966-07-29) 29 July 1966
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
Tests umpired7 (2015–2017)
ODIs umpired49 (2011–2018)
T20Is umpired19 (2011–2019)
Source: ESPN cricinfo, 17 April 2020

Umpiring career

Fry served as an international umpire in ODIs for the first time in a match between Australia and England at Adelaide on 26 January 2011. He stood in his first T20I in a match between Australia and England at Adelaide on 12 January 2011.[3]

He was selected as one of the twenty umpires to stand in matches during the 2015 Cricket World Cup, where was an on-field umpire in three group stage matches.[4] On 22 October 2015 he made his debut as an umpire in a Test match, standing in the game between Sri Lanka and the West Indies at Colombo (PSS).[5]

He stood in 100 First-class, 130 List A and 93 T20 matches.

gollark: Good for it.
gollark: Purity is impossible. All is impure until we reshape the universe to be an ideal Turing machine or something.
gollark: If you try to use 1TB of RAM to store your infinite list of [1..], then your program will probably get killed.
gollark: Anyway, disregarding that, it technically *does* still have side effects, even ones within those contexts.
gollark: Haskell is impure because it has unsafePerformIO. QED.

See also

References
  1. "Simon Fry : Profile at ESPNcricinfo". Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  2. "Simon Fry, John Ward retire from elite umpiring". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  3. "1st T20I : Australia v England at Adelaide, 12 Jan, 2011". Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  4. "ICC announces match officials for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015". ICC Cricket. 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  5. "Australian umpire Simon Fry to make Test debut in Sri Lanka-West Indies series". One India. Retrieved 22 October 2015.


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