International Cricket Council (ICC) Emerging Female Umpire Group member Ashlee Gibbons has been appointed to stand in the ICC Under 19 Women’s World Cup being held in Malaysia.
Gibbons will join ICC International Panel and Cricket Australia (CA) National Match Referee Panel member David Gilbert who will officiate the two-week tournament. Gibbons was only recently appointed to the ICC Emerging Female Umpires Group having been on the International Panel of ICC Development Umpires in previous seasons. Gibbons will fulfil on-field, TV and Fourth Umpire duties across the tournament which concludes with the Final being held on the 2nd February. Gilbert made his Women’s Test, One Day and T20 International debuts last season after being appointed to the ICC International Match Referee Panel the previous season.