1. Aleem Sarwar Dar (Pakistan) – 136 Tests
The former Pakistan cricketer and current ICC elite panel of Umpire, Alim Dar is one of the finest Cricket umpires the world has ever seen. He has officiated in 136 Test matches in his career which started back in 2003.
Back in 2000, Alim Dar stood in his first international game as an umpire between Pakistan and Sri Lanka and since then he has a record attendance in 400 international matches including all test, ODI and T20Is.
He is also one of the five umpires (Aleem Dar, Marais Erasmus, Richard Kettleborough, Kumar Dharmasena and Simon Taufel) who have won the David Shepherd Trophy. He won the trophy for three years in a row from 2009 and 2011.
In 2019 he broke the record of Jamaican umpire Steve Bucknor as he stood in his 129 Test match as an umpire. Bucknor had 128 Test appearances under his belt.
He was also named as the umpire to officiate in 2007, 2015 and 2019 World Cup matches.
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