Bongani Jele
Personal information
Full name
Bongani Patrick Jele
Born (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired29 (2016–2023)
T20Is umpired27 (2017–2022)
WODIs umpired10 (2013–2023)
WT20Is umpired8 (2016–2019)
Source: Cricinfo, 21 June 2023

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] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[8]

See also

References

  1. "Bongani Jele". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  2. "CSA promotes seven umpires to Reserve List Panel". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  3. "Agenbag and Fritz break new ground for SA Cricket". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  4. "Ram Slam T20 Challenge, Final: Titans v Dolphins at Centurion, Dec 12, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  5. "England tour of South Africa, Tour Match: South Africa A v England XI at Pietermaritzburg, Dec 20-22, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  6. "Australia tour of South Africa, Only ODI: Australia v Ireland at Benoni, Sep 27, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  7. "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. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  8. "Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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