'Unique character, superb umpire': Gavaskar & 1983 WC heroes pay tribute to Dickie Bird

Sep 24, 2025 - 17:00
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'Unique character, superb umpire': Gavaskar & 1983 WC heroes pay tribute to Dickie Bird
Dickie Bird, the beloved umpire known for his iconic gestures and rapport with players, has passed away at 92. Indian cricket legends fondly remember his presence during the 1983 World Cup and his fair officiating in the pre-third umpire era. Sunil Gavaskar recalled Bird's unique haircutting gesture during a Test match, highlighting his friendly nature and respect for the game.

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