In my 5th contribution to ESPNCricinfo in 2021, I showed that the experience of the covid-era Tests which featured home umpires from the ICC’s Elite and International panels demonstrates that umpires are not biased, and that there is no longer a case for neutral umpires in Test cricket.
The Case Against Neutral Umpires
The Case Against Neutral Umpires
The Case Against Neutral Umpires
In my 5th contribution to ESPNCricinfo in 2021, I showed that the experience of the covid-era Tests which featured home umpires from the ICC’s Elite and International panels demonstrates that umpires are not biased, and that there is no longer a case for neutral umpires in Test cricket.