Press Release: Javed Akhtar to stand in Eng-RSA 5th Test
Pakistan Cricket Board
21 May 1998
Mr. Javed Akhtar (an umpire from Pakistan on ICC National Grid Panel)
has been appointed by the ICC to stand in England vs South Africa
5th Test match being played at Headingley from
6th to 10th August 1998. This is the first time
that a Pakistani umpire has been appointed to supervise a match being
played in England.
Waqar Ahmad
Secretary PCB
21st May 1998
Source: Pakistan Cricket Board
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