Except for the stadium feat, there was another milestone that was created in the match, as Australia umpire Rod Tucker became just the fourth umpire in the history of the game to officiate in 100 Test matches. He accomplished the milestone after being present during the opening Test of the ICC World Test Championship 25-27 series between England and New Zealand at Lord’s.
“Rod is a very respected umpire whose consistency and professionalism have earned him the respect of peers, players and fans around the world. One to always perform well and capable of ensuring smooth conduct of games under pressure, he has been amongst the best of his era.
“On behalf of the ICC, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Rod on this incredible achievement and thank him for his exceptional dedication to the game.”
I look forward to continuing- Rod Tucker
“I want to express my heartfelt thanks to the ICC and Cricket Australia for their unwavering support over the years. I am also grateful to the Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association of New South Wales for their encouragement during my early career.
Who else other than Rod Tucker have officiated in 100 Test matches?
The 61-year-old umpire has been part of many iconic matches from the 2016 T20 World Cup final and has also officiated in multiple ICC global tournaments, including the Men’s Cricket World Cups in 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023, the Men’s Champions Trophy in 2013 (including the final between India and England), 2017 and 2025.
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