Test Match Umpire Salary Details: The role of umpires in cricket is very important. The umpire takes all the decisions of the match when the match is going on. While watching the match on TV, you see only 2 umpires on the field, but there are a total of 4 umpires in a match. Apart from this, there is also a referee. However, we will only talk about umpires. We will tell you how much salary an umpire gets in a Test match. Apart from this, we will also tell you how much the umpire’s salary is reduced if the Test ends before 5 days.
Salary of umpire in test match
Umpires earn a good income by umpiring in Test cricket. In Tests, umpires have to work for five full days, in which the most difficult job is of the field umpires, who stay on the field for about 6 hours every day and umpire. Apart from this, TV i.e. third umpire and fourth umpire do not have to be on the field. According to media reports, an umpire gets around 5000 dollars (about 4.2 lakh Indian rupees) for umpiring in a Test match.
Is the umpire’s salary deducted if the test ends before five days?
While knowing the salary of the umpire, a question must have arisen in your mind that if the test match ends before 5 days, will the umpire’s salary be cut? The answer is ‘no’. No matter how many days the test ends in, there is no cut in the umpire’s salary.
You don’t have to be a cricketer to become an umpire
You must have often seen umpires who have played international or first class cricket. But it is not necessary to be a cricketer to become an umpire. The biggest condition to become an umpire is that you should know the rules, regulations and laws of cricket completely. Apart from this, eyesight and fitness are also very important.
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