Bongani Jele Explained

Bongani Jele
Fullname:Bongani Patrick Jele
Birth Date:1 April 1986
Birth Place:Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Role:Umpire
Umpire:true
Odisumpired:29
Umpodidebutyr:2016
Umpodilastyr:2023
T20isumpired:27
Umpt20idebutyr:2017
Umpt20ilastyr:2022
Wodisumpired:10
Umpwodidebutyr:2013
Umpwodilastyr:2023
Wt20isumpired:8
Umpwt20idebutyr:2016
Umpwt20ilastyr:2019
Date:21 June 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/432064.html Cricinfo

Bongani Jele (born 1 April 1986) is a South African cricket umpire.[1] [2] He is part of Cricket South Africa's umpire panel for first-class matches.[3] Along with Adrian Holdstock, he umpired in the final of the 2015–16 Ram Slam T20 Challenge in December 2015[4] and officiated in the first-class tour match between South Africa A and England XI later the same month.[5]

He made his One Day International (ODI) umpiring debut in a match between Australia and Ireland in Benoni, South Africa, on 27 September 2016.[6] His first Twenty20 International (T20I) match as an umpire was on 22 January 2017 when South Africa played Sri Lanka in Johannesburg.[7] He was one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bongani Jele . 22 December 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: CSA promotes seven umpires to Reserve List Panel . 11 July 2018 . Cricket South Africa . 11 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180711120945/http://cricket.co.za/news/25057/CSA-promotes-seven-umpires-to-Reserve-List-Panel . dead .
  3. Web site: Agenbag and Fritz break new ground for SA Cricket . Cricket South Africa . 28 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Ram Slam T20 Challenge, Final: Titans v Dolphins at Centurion, Dec 12, 2015 . 22 December 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: England tour of South Africa, Tour Match: South Africa A v England XI at Pietermaritzburg, Dec 20-22, 2015 . 22 December 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. News: Australia tour of South Africa, Only ODI: Australia v Ireland at Benoni, Sep 27, 2016 . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN Sports Media . 27 September 2016 . 27 September 2016 .
  7. News: Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2nd T20I: South Africa v Sri Lanka at Johannesburg, Jan 22, 2017 . ESPNcricinfo . ESPN Sports Media . 22 January 2017 . 22 January 2017 .
  8. Web site: Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup . International Cricket Council . 8 January 2020.