Who was the first third umpire in the history of cricket?
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#51016. Asked by shovan_smart. (Sep 15 04 1:45 PM)
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There were two.
November 1992, South Africa v India
This was the first Test in which the third umpire was used for line decisions. Karl Liebenberg and Cyril Mitchley shared the video duties, and Liebenberg claimed a memorable first scalp: Sachin Tendulkar, run out for 11.
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