Hair voted Umpire of the Year
16th Nov 2006, 10:03 GMT
In the same week that a leaked ICC report revealed that Darrell Hair was rated as their second-best umpire comes the news that he has been voted Umpire of the Season in poll carried out by The Wisden Cricketer.
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