Paul Reynolds (23 May 1973 – 17 October 2023) was an English cricket umpire representing Ireland. In November 2016, he was named the Official of the Year at the Cricket Ireland Awards. In June 2018, he was appointed to the International Panel of Umpires and Referees.

Reynolds stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I), between Ireland and Afghanistan, on 22 August 2018. He stood in his first One Day International (ODI), also between Ireland and Afghanistan, on 29 August 2018.

Paul Reynolds (umpire)

In April 2019, he was one of four umpires to be awarded a full-time season contract by Cricket Ireland, the first time that Cricket Ireland have offered such contracts to umpires.

Paul Reynolds (umpire)

Death

Reynolds died on 17 October 2023, at the age of 50 following a long illness.

Paul Reynolds (umpire)

See also

List of One Day International cricket umpires

List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires

References

1973 births

2023 deaths

Irish One Day International cricket umpires

Irish Twenty20 International cricket umpires

Place of birth missing

Sportspeople from Crawley

Cricketers from West Sussex