Overview

• Yorkshire County Cricket Club confirmed he died peacefully at home and expressed condolences to his family and friends.
• Across a 26-year international career he stood in 66 Tests and 69 ODIs, including three Cricket World Cup finals.
• A former first-class opener for Yorkshire and Leicestershire, he turned to umpiring after injury curtailed his playing career.
• He received a players’ guard of honour at Lord’s in 1996 and was appointed MBE in 1986 and OBE in 2012.
• Players, clubs and fans worldwide have shared tributes, and Yorkshire said further details on memorial arrangements will follow.