The International Cricket Council has announced match referee and umpire appointments for upcoming Test, ODI and T20I series in New Zealand, West Indies and South Africa. On 18 March, the first match in a three-Test series between New Zealand and India will get underway in Hamilton. Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees will lead the playing control team for all three matches. Simon Taufel of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Ian Gould of the Emirates Intern