Former ICC umpire, Asad Rauf passes away

Former Pakistani umpire and cricketer, who participated in the international matches, died of  “heart attack” in Lahore early on Thursday.

According to Tahir Rauf, his brother Asad Rauf was going home after closing his shop when he suffered pain in the chest and later died of cardiac arrest.

Rauf remained a member of the ICC Elite Umpire Panel from 2006 to 2013. He played first class domestic cricket between 1977 and 1991.