Is Michael Gough coming to Pakistan?

The cricket season in Pakistan is at its peak as the nation is to proceed with the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 2021) with international cricket surviving around.

International stars belonging to different PSL franchises have already flown into the country and the process will be continued until all of them reach the cricket-loving nation.

Michael Gough, a big name from the umpiring panel in cricket, will be visiting Pakistan to feature as the match official (umpire) in all of the PSL matches.

Gough is a respected member of the ICC elite panel of umpires, hence, will be a positive deal to begin and enhance the positivity of the nation.

PSL 6: Michael Gough coming to Pakistan

Along with him, Richard Illingworth will also be highlighted in the PSL matches – another respected person from the ICC elite panel of umpires along with Aleem Dar.

The mentioned above three names from the ICC elite panel of umpires will join seven others; PCB elite panelists. Their names are; Ahsan Raza, Asif Yaqoob, Faisal Khan Afridi, Rashid Riaz, Imran Javed, Shozab Raza, Zameer Haider.

The PCB has on-screened the list of PSL 6 match officials today that is as follows:

• PCB Elite Panel of Umpires – Ahsan Raza (Lahore), Asif Yaqoob (Islamabad), Faisal Khan Afridi (Sargodha), Imran Jawed (Karachi), Rashid Riaz (Lahore), Shozab Raza (Lahore), and Zameer Haider (Lahore).
• ICC Elite Panel of Umpires – Aleem Dar, Michael Gough, and Richard Illingworth
• PCB Elite Panel of Match Referees – Ali Naqvi (Lahore), Iftikhar Ahmed (Karachi), Muhammad Anees (Lahore), and Mohammad Javed Malik (Multan)
• International Match Referee – Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka)

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The show begins by 20th February as the current title defenders Karachi Kings, and Quetta Gladiators will lock horns with each other at NSK in Match 1.

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