Overview
- The ICC has announced the match officials for the World Test Championship Final between Australia and South Africa, scheduled for June 11–15, 2025, at Lord’s Cricket Ground.
- Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand) and Richard Illingworth (England) will serve as the on-field umpires for the match.
- Richard Kettleborough (England) has been appointed as the TV umpire, while India’s Nitin Menon will debut as the fourth umpire in a WTC Final.
- Javagal Srinath of India will act as the match referee, bringing extensive officiating experience to the championship decider.
- Richard Illingworth becomes the only umpire to officiate on-field in all three WTC Finals, reflecting his consistent presence in top-level cricket.