C Black
Cricket umpire Active
- 171 matches officiated
- 2015–2026 on record
- 30 grounds
- 30 teams
- #163 of 1,489 by experience
Career by year
- On-field
- TV umpire
- Reserve
By format
| Test | 3 |
|---|---|
| ODI | 19 |
| T20I | 49 |
| First-class | 22 |
| T20 | 78 |
| Women's matches | 87 |
By role
| On-field | 94 |
|---|---|
| TV umpire | 42 |
| Reserve | 35 |
A match can appear under two roles — standing in one innings and sitting as third umpire is one match, counted once in the total above.
Decision reviews
- 7reviews against his calls
- 2upheld
- 5overturned
- 29%upheld rate
Counted from ball-by-ball records, which name the umpire whose decision was reviewed. This is not an accuracy rating. It covers only the decisions a side chose to challenge — a small and deliberately unrepresentative sample of the calls made in a match.
| Format | Reviews | Upheld |
|---|---|---|
| ODI | 2 | 0 (0%) |
| T20I | 5 | 2 (40%) |
First and most recent
| First on record | Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne StarsT2018 Dec 2015Adelaide Oval |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Samoa v PhilippinesT20I10 May 2026Sano International Cricket Ground |
Stood with most often
- DJ Walker 12
- SB Haig 7
- JM Dempsey 7
- WR Knights 6
- Kim Cotton 6
- TJ Parlane 6
- Glen Walklin 5
- PJ Pasco 5
Grounds
- Basin Reserve, Wellington36
- Hagley Oval, Christchurch13
- Seddon Park, Hamilton12
- Basin Reserve12
- University Oval, Dunedin11
- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui9
- Eden Park, Auckland8
- Pukekura Park, New Plymouth8
- John Davies Oval, Queenstown8
- Albert Park 1, Suva7
- McLean Park, Napier6
- Sky Stadium, Wellington5
Teams
- New Zealand58
- Wellington45
- Canterbury33
- Northern Districts28
- Central Districts28
- Otago27
- England14
- Wellington Firebirds12
- Australia11
- Auckland10
- Indonesia6
- South Africa6
Competitions
- Super Smash37
- Women's Super Smash32
- Plunket Shield22
- ICC Women's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier10
- England tour of New Zealand8
- Australia Women tour of New Zealand8
- New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty208
- England Women tour of New Zealand6
- Bangladesh Women tour of New Zealand6
- India Women tour of New Zealand6
- South Africa Women tour of New Zealand4
- Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand4
Milestones
| 50th match | New Zealand v Bangladesh 4 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|
| 100th match | Northern Districts v Auckland Aces 8 Mar 2024 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Format | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2026 | Samoa v Philippines Sano International Cricket Ground | T20I | On-field |
| 9 May 2026 | Indonesia v Samoa Sano International Cricket Ground | T20I | On-field |
| 8 May 2026 | Indonesia v Philippines Sano International Cricket Ground | T20I | On-field |
| 25 Mar 2026 | South Africa v New Zealand Hagley Oval, Christchurch | T20I | TV umpire |
| 25 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South Africa Hagley Oval, Christchurch | T20I | TV umpire |
| 22 Mar 2026 | South Africa v New Zealand Sky Stadium, Wellington | T20I | On-field |
| 22 Mar 2026 | South Africa v New Zealand Sky Stadium, Wellington | T20I | Reserve |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Central Stags v Northern Districts McLean Park, Napier | First-class | On-field |
| 1 Mar 2026 | Zimbabwe v New Zealand Seddon Park, Hamilton | T20I | Reserve |
| 27 Feb 2026 | New Zealand v Zimbabwe Seddon Park, Hamilton | T20I | On-field |
| 25 Feb 2026 | New Zealand v Zimbabwe Seddon Park, Hamilton | T20I | TV umpire |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Wellington v Auckland Basin Reserve, Wellington | T20 | On-field |
| 29 Dec 2025 | Wellington v Auckland Basin Reserve, Wellington | T20 | On-field |
| 10 Dec 2025 | West Indies v New Zealand Basin Reserve, Wellington | Test | Reserve |
| 5 Dec 2025 | Auckland Aces v Wellington Firebirds Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland | First-class | On-field |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Otago Volts v Wellington Firebirds Basin Reserve, Wellington | First-class | On-field |
| 6 Nov 2025 | New Zealand v West Indies Eden Park, Auckland | T20I | On-field |
| 5 Nov 2025 | West Indies v New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland | T20I | TV umpire |
| 1 Nov 2025 | England v New Zealand Sky Stadium, Wellington | ODI | Reserve |
| 29 Oct 2025 | England v New Zealand Seddon Park, Hamilton | ODI | On-field |
Questions
- How many matches has C Black officiated?
- C Black has officiated 171 recorded matches, between 2015 and 2026.
- How many Test matches has C Black stood in?
- C Black appears in 3 Tests on record.
- How many ODIs has C Black stood in?
- C Black appears in 19 ODIs on record.
- Which ground has C Black officiated at most often?
- Basin Reserve, Wellington, with 36 matches on record.
- Who has C Black stood with most often?
- DJ Walker, in 12 matches as an on-field pair.