(1963-08-23) 23 August 1963 (age 60) Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Slow left–arm orthodox
Role
Umpire, Bowler
International information
National side
England (1991–1996)
Test debut (cap 551)
4 July 1991 v West Indies
Last Test
26 December 1995 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 113)
23 May 1991 v West Indies
Last ODI
9 March 1996 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1982–2000
Worcestershire
1988/89
Natal
2001
Derbyshire
Umpiring information
Tests umpired
64 (2012–2024)
ODIs umpired
90 (2010–2023)
T20Is umpired
27 (2010–2022)
WTests umpired
1 (2005)
WODIs umpired
6 (2003–2008)
WT20Is umpired
13 (2011–2016)
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
FC
LA
Matches
9
25
376
381
Runs scored
128
68
7,027
1,458
Batting average
18.28
11.33
22.45
14.87
100s/50s
0/0
0/0
4/21
0/1
Top score
28
14
120*
53*
Balls bowled
1,485
1,501
65,868
16,918
Wickets
19
30
831
412
Bowling average
32.36
35.29
31.54
27.08
5 wickets in innings
0
0
27
2
10 wickets in match
0
0
6
0
Best bowling
4/96
3/33
7/50
5/24
Catches/stumpings
5/–
8/–
161/–
93/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing England
ICC Cricket World Cup
Runner-up
1992 Australia and New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo, 23 November 2023
Richard Keith Illingworth (born 23 August 1963) is an English former cricketer, who is currently an umpire.[1] The bulk of his domestic cricketing career was with Worcestershire, although he had a spell with Derbyshire, and overseas with Natal. He played in nine Tests and twenty-five ODIs for England, including participating in the 1992 and 1996 Cricket World Cups. He was a part of the English squad which finished as runners-up at the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
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