ICC Champions Trophy 2025: In the final of the Champions Trophy, another person is being praised along with Team India's brilliant performance. His name is Paul Refel. The two field umpires whose names were announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the finals also included Paul Refel. Paul gave amazing decisions throughout the match. Reviews were taken on his 3-4 decisions, but no decision proved wrong.

Elite panel includes

New Zealand and Team India took a review against some decisions of Paul Refel, but no decision of him proved wrong. The third umpire declared Paul's decision right. From this, it can be guessed why Paul Refel has been included in the Elite Panel of its umpires by the ICC. The ICC has a total of 11 umpires in this panel, including an Indian name as Nitin Menon.

Part of world winning team

Paul Refel is a former Australian bowler. He was part of the Australian team that won the Cricket World Cup in 1999. He has played 35 Tests and 92 One Day International (ODI). He entered the world of first class umpiring in the 2004/2005 season after first umpiring in Melbourne Grade Cricket in 2002. In the 2005/2006 season, Paul joined Cricket Australia's National Umpire Panel and started an international umpiring in the ODI in February 2009.

So much fees are available

Paul Refael earns thick as an umpire. Apart from ICC matches, he has also been a part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and he gets a good fee for every match there.

According to Crici's report, the umpire, who is in the elite panel for a 50 -over one -day match, gets about 3 thousand dollars (about 2.61 lakh rupees). 5 thousand dollars (Rs 4.36 lakh) for Test match and Rs 1.30 lakh for T-20. Along with this, the umpires also get retainer fees and they also earn a lot from sponsorship.

How much is the net worth?

Talking about IPL, according to media reports, the salary of the umpire here is divided into 2 categories. The first category consists of umpires included in the Elite Panel of ICC. These umpires are given Rs 1.98 lakh for every IPL match. There are development umpires in the second category, who get a fee of Rs 59 thousand for every match. Apart from this, he also earns a hefty from sponsorship.

Paul Refel has also been a part of the IPL. No accurate information is available about how much their net worth is. However, since he is part of the Elite Panel of ICC, they take a good amount of money every year.

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Paul Refel has also been a part of the IPL. No accurate information is available about how much their net worth is. However, since he is part of the Elite Panel of ICC, they take a good amount of money every year.

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