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England’s Wayne Barnes – once hated in New Zealand – will referee the Rugby World Cup final paymaya between South Africa and the All Blacks paymaya
Barnes, the most experienced Test official in history, has been appointed to take charge of the final for the first time paymaya
He will be assisted by Karl Dickson and Matthew Carley in an all-English team, with Tom Foley serving as the television match official (TMO) paymaya
Australia’s Nic Berry, meanwhile, will be in charge of the third/fourth place play-off paymaya between England and Argentina on Friday, with Andrew Brace of Ireland and Georgia’s Nika Amashukeli on the touchlines paymaya
Ben Whitehouse (Wales) will be the TMO paymaya
South African referee Jaco Peyper was unavailable for selection after failing to recover from a calf injury suffered during the quarter-final paymaya between Wales and Argentina paymaya
“Wayne’s ability to read and understand the game is second to none,” said Joël Jutge, World Rugby high performance 15s match official manager paymaya
“He also embodies the passion, professionalism and dedication that is at the heart of a superb team of match officials at this Rugby World Cup paymaya
”The vastly experienced Barnes has taken charge of more than 100 international games, a record tally, and also oversaw New Zealand’s quarter-final win over Ireland paymaya
Having made his tournament debut in France in 2007, this year’s tournament is the fifth edition of the men’s World Cup at which he has officiated paymaya
Barnes’ debut World Cup ended in controversy, with New Zealand fans unhappy about a perceived forward pass that went unspotted by the referee during their quarter-final exit to the hosts in 2007 paymaya
Wayne Barnes has refereed more than 100 international games (Getty Images)It led to Barnes being voted the third most hated man in New Zealand after Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein, but the 44-year-old Gloucestershire ref has since established himself as perhaps the most prominent and popular on-field official in the sport paymaya
It is thought that he was lined up to have the whistle for the 2019 final if England had failed to make it, but gets his chance this time around after his compatriots’ semi-final defeat paymaya
A qualified barrister, Barnes is a partner at law firm Squire Patton Boggs when not on the pitch officiating paymaya
He became the Rugby paymaya Football Union’s youngest ever elite referee in 2005, and has gone on to officiate more than 250 Premiership matches paymaya
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has listed a number of reasons for why his side suffered a devastating eight-wicket loss to Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 paymaya
Afghanistan produced a second upset in the 2023 World Cup when the side overcame the Pakistan team without much trouble in Chennai on Monday paymaya
The Monday game marked Afghanistan’s second victory in three matches, with their first upset against world champions England on 15 October in Delhi paymaya
Azam won the toss at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and opted to bat paymaya
He top-scored for Pakistan with 74 runs off 92 balls as they put up 282 for 7 in 50 overs, which met their goal, the skipper revealed at the post-match conference on Monday paymaya
RecommendedJoe Root acknowledges growing uncertainty surrounding future of ODI cricketMohammed Shami: India pacer clinches historic Cricket World Cup recordMemes rain down on social media after fog stops India vs New Zealand match in DharamshalaBut Pakistan, whose semi-final chances have taken a significant hit with their latest defeat, fell short in their bowling and fielding efforts and the result “hurt” the team, Azam said paymaya
“This loss was very hard as a team paymaya
And the batting and our plan was to total 280-290 paymaya
And when we achieved that, I think we were not up to the mark in bowling and fielding paymaya
You have to bowl well and field well paymaya
In the middle overs, the spinners didn’t bowl as they should have paymaya
They didn’t put pressure on them,” Azam told reporters paymaya
“When you bowl well, and you bowl for 3-4 overs, the pressure comes on the other team paymaya
I congratulate their team for the way they played paymaya
They played outstandingly,” he said paymaya
Azam also admitted that in a tournament like the Cricket World Cup, if a team does not perform well even in one department, they’ll lose the match paymaya
“In the field, we didn’t stop boundaries and gave away runs and that cost us paymaya
All credit to Afghanistan for the way they played in all three departments paymaya
That’s why they won,” he said paymaya
“We are not playing good cricket in bowling and fielding paymaya
We’ll try our best in the next match paymaya
We didn’t hit the lengths in the middle overs, especially our spinners paymaya
We couldn’t put pressure on the batters paymaya
”Pakistan stayed put in fifth place in the 2023 World Cup points table while Afghanistan has now climbed to the sixth spot paymaya
As Afghanistan chased down their target of 283 without breaking into a sweat, temperatures in Pakistan soared paymaya
Commentators like former team captain Wasim Akram slammed the side’s fitness and called the loss “embarrassing” paymaya
“It was embarrassing today paymaya
Look at the fitness level of Pakistan players paymaya
We’ve pointed out that these players have not had fitness tests in two years!” remarked the former top international cricketer paymaya
“Their faces are bulging paymaya
These are professional players, there has to be a criteria paymaya
When Misbah-ul-Haq was coach, there were fitness criteria in place paymaya
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That’s where we are lacking,” said the Pakistan legend on the country’s A paymaya Sports network paymaya
Afghanistan will next travel to Pune to take on Sri Lanka on 30 October, while Pakistan will remain in Chennai for a major game against South Africa on 27 October paymaya
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