I was getting pulled all over, a shambles. He has been asked a million times and still shakes his head when answering the question: why? There can't have been too many dents in Gough's wall this summer. 'When I told everyone, they were like, "You what?". 'Honestly, the last year of cricket I enjoyed was at 16,' he says. Pools fan Michael Gough is continuing to fly the flag for the town on the international cricket scene after it was confirmed heâs been named in the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019/20. The comments below have been moderated in advance. For six weeks we hid it behind a back injury. Maybe next summer, then, he really will have Bradman's average of 99.94 in his sights. Finally, he answers. We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. 'I was like, "I'll do the stock-take, Dad". 'I stand in the nets a couple of days before and get used to player traits. Michael Snr has with him an extensive collection of scrapbooks of his son, from schoolboy to man, each of them lovingly and obsessively collated. I was 23. The newspaper cuttings begin as junior league snippets but, before long, Gough is on the back pages, smashing centuries for Durham. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? He's taking the p***, but I thought, "That's brilliant". Country. ', Gough manages to stay incredibly calm despite the immense pressure placed on his shoulders, From Horden in the 12th tier Wearside League to Barrow of the Conference North. The panel was first established in April 2002 when the ICC decided to reform the way that international cricket was umpired. I was commanding, I was loving it. 'Stuart Broad turned to Zak Crawley and said,"'I just love the hum of that M27 around tea-time". 'It was an unbelievable thrill to umpire England but you have a job to do,' he says. Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires . The news comes as part of an annual review and selection process, which now sees Michael revealed as one of only two umpires promoted to the prestigious panel for the new campaign. Before the final, Aleem and Michael Gough, the members of ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, will perform the on-field duties together in Eliminator 2, which will be contested between the losing team from the Qualifier and winning team of the Eliminator 1. Michael Gough ICC names two new umpires in elite panel for 2019-20. I thought, "Maybe football isn't for me after all".'. And that was the Barrow fans! 'Five hundred quid during lockdown, used it once…' he laughs. Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site. It was an eye-opener, something I hadn't had as a cricketer.'. All you want is your children to be happy. Aleem, who holds the distinction of officiating the most number of HBL PSL matches (42), will be in action as on-field umpire in the Eliminator 1 and Eliminator 2 on 14 and 15 November. 'I was a bit wrapped up watching them myself. What he did next, in fact, was ask for some shifts at his dad's sports shop in Hartlepool. The slips, you can tell if it's a genuine appeal. Umpire. 'All I see is a wooden bat and little red ball. 'I read a lot about top sportsmen and their one-per-cent gains, the small margins that make a big difference,' begins the 40-year-old, in his first interview since emerging as one of the stars of the summer. Gough, a former first-class cricketer for Durham, is one of the most respected umpires on the ICC panel. #APPNews @MoIB_Official @nhsrcofficial @EduMinistryPK, Cabinet decides to invoke SC’s advisory jurisdiction over open voting in Senate Find the perfect Michael Gough stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. It was a strange summer, but there was a great spirit among everyone. You just think, "I'll get the next one right". 'I try to see every player. They were talking about me playing for England, the next Mike Atherton. Fitness is key. The 52-year-old was yesterday named to the panel along with Englandâs Michael Gough, following the ICCâs annual review and selection process. he says. I can't exactly give it a little fist pump… I save that for when I'm lying in bed watching the highlights, punching the air! The other members of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires are Aleem Dar, Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus, Chris Gaffaney, Michael Gough, Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, Bruce Oxenford, Paul Reiffel, Rod Tucker and Joel Wilson. Before the final, Aleem and Michael Gough, the members of ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, will perform the on-field duties together in Eliminator 2, which will be contested between the losing team from the Qualifier and winning team of the Eliminator 1. People always say, "It must have been the pressure?". 'But you tried to talk to the person next to you and they'd look as if to say, "Have you finished that pie yet or not?". 'One example — every morning, I drop these little reactions balls on the hotel room floor. The theatre around the Decision Review System is a source of great suspense and enjoyment for the viewer. Eliminator 1 (Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi) – Aleem Dar and Shozab Raza (on-field umpires), Ahsan Raza (third umpire), Faisal Khan Afridi (fourth umpire); Prof Javed Malik (match referee) Aaron said, "Goughy, what would you do here?". By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. 'But, in my mind, it had been coming for a long time. Bismallah Jan Shinwari https://www.app.com.pk/national/cabinet-decides-to-invoke-scs-advisory-jurisdiction-over-open-voting-in-senate/ via @appcsocialmedia, Rashid asks #opposition to resign from assemblies forthwith 'Ah, Barrow… an absolutely unmitigated disaster!' Your eyes are muscles, you should use and improve them.'. 'But you're only one match away from a howler. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy. You might think all they care about is the correct outcome, regardless of their original call. Gough with his parents Jean and Michael Snr as the umpire explained his bonkers journey, He had a host of jobs before becoming an umpire, including in a pie factory and driving a taxi, 'I was back in the real world,' he says. Gough runs half-marathons every week and has lost two and a half stone. He may be slightly embarrassed by the subject, but with a phenomenal record of just five of his 70 reviewed decisions overturned this year — a success rate of 93 per cent that makes him the best umpire in the world — Gough has some explaining to do. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Michael Gough of ⦠And you want to feel good — no excuses.'. https://www.app.com.pk/business/petrol-prices-increase-rs-3-to-rs103-69-per-liter/ via @appcsocialmedia, Federal Minister Education, professional training, National Heritage and culture @Shafqat_Mahmood Tweet Match referee Mohammad Anees will lead the playing control team in a match which will have Shozab Raza as third and Asif Yaqoob as fourth umpire. Both officials previously sat on the International Panel of Umpires but have now been elevated to replace Ian Gould, who has retired, and Ravi Sundaram who was removed. His dad, Michael Snr, joins us and cannot help but chip in with statistics and detail. 'Durham were great with me but, come the end, it was a relief to be out of it. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. They owed me £40 but I didn't have the nerve to go back!'. 'I left Durham with one year still on my contract. Gough watches on closely as Stuart Broad bowls for England against West Indies this summer. Time seems to stand still, and that Jaws music… "Hurry up!". Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Then, the cricket coverage stops. MICHAEL GOUGH enjoyed the World Cup in more ways than one. 'I was just head it, kick it, shin it. The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday named Michael Gough of England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies in the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires ⦠Michael Gough: When I ï¬rst went into it every single person thought I was crazy. I'm there to make the right decision. By 2009 Gough had been promoted to the ECB panel and, in 2011, he was Umpire of the Year, an award voted for by the players and one he would defend for an unprecedented seven consecutive seasons. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. That was rubbish, wasn't it?". The fans were barracking me, "You're s***e!". What about the recipient? Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. I lasted two hours and walked out! 'But I'd honestly prefer 25,000 there — even as an umpire you can feed off that buzz.'. It was there, though, that he made a decision that would, in time, take him to the top of the world's umpiring ranks and, last summer, elevation to the ICC Elite Panel of just 12 members. They fly off in different directions and I follow them, over and over. Ahmad Shah Pakteen. Menon quit playing competitive cricket at 22 and by 23, he had become a senior umpire⦠The batsman, too. Updated: Jul 30, 2019, 13:49 PM IST. Cabinet decides to invoke SC’s advisory jurisdiction over open voting in... Rashid asks opposition to resign from assemblies forthwith, China appreciates Pakistan’s efforts to elevate MoU on IC under CPEC. And players will like that. (File photo) Indian troops initiated ceasefire violation in Bagsar Sector along... Director Brig. Kane Williamson chats to Gough during a Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in 2019. Gough clearly enjoys that interaction with the players, recalling a tale from this summer in Southampton. Afghanistan. Match referee Mohammad Anees will lead them. For the Qualifier on 14 November between the top two teams at the table – Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings – Michael Gough, who has officiated as an on-field umpire in 95 internationals, and Rashid Riaz will be the on-field umpires with Asif Yaqoob and Nasir Hussain as the third and fourth umpires. •Enforcement of the PSL codes in circumstances which fall outside the jurisdiction of the match referee, •Approval of the granting of leave of absence to team members, •Any request for player replacement from the final 18-member squads. So I started running — and didn't stop!'. But what about the man whose judgment is being scrutinised? You have to make sure the same doesn't happen to you. 'Yeah, the big one,' he says. Edited By: Nomita Kapoor. Some fine displays in the middle were recognised by the powers that be. Umpire. Adrian Griffith, ICCâs senior manager for umpires and referees, said ⦠The former Durham opener will later retrace a bonkers journey that saw him quit first-class cricket aged 23 and try to make it as a footballer before turning to umpiring, via a job in a pie factory and driving a taxi. Petrol prices increase Rs.3 to Rs103.69 per liter There is also, in the corner of the room next to toys belonging to his son and daughter, a bike. Karachi [Pakistan], November 12 (ANI): Aleem Dar, who holds the record for officiating the most number of Tests and ODIs, and Michael Gough will take the field as on-field umpires at a floodlit National Stadium for the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020, the country's cricket board announced on Thursday. And so back to the family business. I looked at myself and said, "I've got to do something here!". 'But there's no celebrating, is there? I thought, "God, I miss being involved… what about umpiring?".'. The six-member committee will be led by PCB chief executive Wasim Khan and have Bazid Khan, Dr Riaz Ahmed, Marina Iqbal, Nadeem Khan and Sameer Khosa as members. But really I was sitting in the back room watching the cricket. Michael Gough recalls his whirlwind journey to becoming an umpire on the international stage, Mike Atherton cast Gough as the Don Bradman of umpiring over the summer schedule, Former Durham opener Gough (right) gave up cricket at the age of 23 with depression. Luck does not explain the numbers that make Gough so superior to his peers. Gough and Wilson have been elevated from the Emirates ICC International Panel of Umpires by the selection panel. He picked up a few quid playing for Hartlepool Cricket Club, got his taxi licence and got a job in a pie factory. So good is Gough that India head coach Ravi Shastri once said they did not review his decisions because they knew he was right. Before the final, Aleem and Gough, the members of ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, will perform the on-field duties together in Eliminator 2, which ⦠'They're lovely words, aren't they?' Before the final, Aleem and Michael Gough, the members of ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, will perform the on-field duties together in Eliminator 2, which will be contested between the losing team from the Qualifier and winning team of the Eliminator 1. Sitting at the kitchen table of his Hartlepool home, rather than standing behind the stumps at Old Trafford or the Ageas Bowl, Michael Gough's trademark deliberation is just the same. Gough's first match was Bishop Auckland 3rds v Sedgefield 3rds. 'Once I was in the Durham academy, I just didn't feel the same, and I kept that from my family. declares Gough, unashamedly. ', He has a phenomenal record of of just five of his 70 reviewed decisions overturned this year. Or punching the wall if I'm wrong!'. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Fans roast umpire Michael Dough after Rohit Sharmaâs dismissal. While the on-field umpire had denied West Indies appeal for an lbw against Rohit, the third umpire titled his decision in favour of the Caribbean nation after they opted for ⦠'Biggest ego boost in the world when you're right!' 15 Nov – Eliminator 2 (Losing team Qualifier v Winning team Eliminator 1) – Aleem Dar and Michael Gough (on-field umpires), Shozab Raza (third umpire), Asif Yaqoob (fourth umpire); 17 Nov – Final (Winner Qualifier v Winner Eliminator 2) – Aleem Dar and Michael Gough (on-field umpires), Ahsan Raza (third umpire), Rashid Riaz (fourth umpire); Mohammad Anees (match referee). Indian umpire Sundaram Ravi has been left out of the ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires for 2019-20, which now has two new additions in England's Michael Gough and Joel Wilson from West Indies. There must, then, be more to it than a healthy heart and beady eyes? My ECB umpire manager Chris Kelly, and Adrian Griffith at the ICC, the resources they provide — video footage, working with Premier League referees — it's all invaluable.'. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Michael Gough of England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies in the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for the season 2019-20 following the annual review and selection process 'You're chasing thieves and kicking druggies out. Indian opener Rohit Sharma's controversial dismissal on Thursday during the team's ICC World Cup 2019 tie against West Indies at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground, led to widespread criticism over umpire Michael Gough. I was getting £16 plus a bit of tea and my petrol money. That's a great help for a journalist, but Michael Jnr counters: 'All right, Dad, you'll get your chance for an interview at the end.'. But I got an achilles injury in a trial game, (Arsenal coach) Pat Rice actually came on for me — and he was probably better!'. You always want to give yourself as much time as possible, try to replay in your head everything that has just happened. Image Credits: ICC official website. When I was 20 a doctor told me I had clinical depression. Umpires get facilities from sponsor such as (shirts, foods and accommodation). You would be wrong. The manager dragged me off. But for now, back to the excellence that saw Gough prove that an Englishman can be impartial when standing in games involving his own country. He takes us back to the Ashes of 2005. People ask, "Did it help not having that noise and distraction?" The Don Bradman of umpiring, as Mike Atherton cast him this summer, is considering the most obvious question — why is he so good? In 2002, aged 22, he averaged above 50 and was among the top 10 batsmen in the country. His dad was thrilled by Atherton's Bradman analogy. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. #APPNews @Official_PetDiv @a_hafeezshaikh @MoIB_Official 'But I knew I had to quit to be happy. •Decisions relating to; medical regulations, playing conditions (including allocation of points in respect of matches), player eligibility and player replacement Umpire. 'But sometimes you quickly have to gauge body language. Furqan Moazzam, Sector Commander ASF (North) in a group... Director Brig. Michael Gough is an incredibly good umpire⦠Match referee Muhammad Anees, member of PCB’s Elite Panel for Match Referees, will lead the playing control team for the much-anticipated contest. Umpire. 'I just caught the bug for running.'. Michael Gough (right) has stood in 18 Tests, 63 one-day-internationals and 14 Twenty20 internationals From captaining England to working in dad's shop. 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