DJ Smith
Cricket umpire Active
- 154 matches officiated
- 2012–2026 on record
- 20 grounds
- 31 teams
- #178 of 1,489 by experience
Career by year
- On-field
- TV umpire
- Reserve
By format
| ODI | 3 |
|---|---|
| T20I | 18 |
| T20 | 133 |
| Women's matches | 8 |
By role
| On-field | 80 |
|---|---|
| TV umpire | 28 |
| Reserve | 46 |
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
- 20reviews against his calls
- 5upheld
- 15overturned
- 25%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 |
|---|---|---|
| T20 | 20 | 5 (25%) |
First and most recent
| First on record | Lions v ImpiT2017 Feb 2012Senwes Park, Potchefstroom |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Durban's Super Giants v Paarl RoyalsT2017 Jan 2026Kingsmead, Durban |
Stood with most often
- LB Gcuma 9
- Siphelele Gasa 8
- BM White 8
- A Paleker 8
- BP Jele 5
- S George 5
- AT Holdstock 5
- A Jacobs 3
Grounds
- Kingsmead, Durban41
- St George's Park, Port Elizabeth21
- SuperSport Park, Centurion16
- Senwes Park, Potchefstroom15
- New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg11
- Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands6
- Boland Park, Paarl5
- The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg5
- Buffalo Park, East London5
- Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein4
- St George's Park, Gqeberha3
- Newlands, Cape Town3
Teams
- Dolphins36
- Titans28
- Warriors26
- Lions24
- Knights20
- Cape Cobras20
- Durban's Super Giants18
- South Africa15
- Pretoria Capitals12
- Paarl Royals10
- Joburg Super Kings10
- Durban Heat10
Competitions
- CSA T20 Challenge42
- Ram Slam T20 Challenge35
- SA2032
- Mzansi Super League13
- MiWAY T20 Challenge11
- North America T20 Cup6
- Australia in South Africa T20I Series3
- ICC Women's Championship3
- West Indies in South Africa T20I Series3
- England Women in South Africa T20I Series2
- Bangladesh Women in South Africa T20I Series2
- West Indies Women in South Africa T20I Series1
Milestones
| 50th match | South Africa v England 21 Feb 2016 |
|---|---|
| 100th match | Titans v North West 22 Feb 2022 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Format | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2026 | Durban's Super Giants v Paarl Royals Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Paarl Royals SuperSport Park, Centurion | T20 | On-field |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Durban's Super Giants Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
| 5 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Sunrisers Eastern Cape SuperSport Park, Centurion | T20 | On-field |
| 30 Dec 2025 | Durban's Super Giants v Joburg Super Kings Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | On-field |
| 28 Dec 2025 | Durban's Super Giants v MI Cape Town Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | On-field |
| 26 Apr 2025 | Cayman Islands v Canada Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | On-field |
| 24 Apr 2025 | Canada v United States of America Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | Reserve |
| 24 Apr 2025 | Cayman Islands v Bahamas Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | On-field |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Canada v Cayman Islands Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | On-field |
| 20 Apr 2025 | United States of America v Bahamas Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | Reserve |
| 19 Apr 2025 | United States of America v Cayman Islands Jimmy Powell Oval, Cayman Islands | T20I | On-field |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Paarl Royals v Pretoria Capitals Boland Park, Paarl | T20 | Reserve |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Durban's Super Giants v Paarl Royals Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
| 21 Jan 2025 | MI Cape Town v Durban's Super Giants Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Joburg Super Kings v Paarl Royals Boland Park, Paarl | T20 | On-field |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Durban's Super Giants Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | On-field |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Pretoria Capitals SuperSport Park, Centurion | T20 | On-field |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Durban's Super Giants v Pretoria Capitals Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
| 19 Oct 2024 | Boland v Dolphins Kingsmead, Durban | T20 | Reserve |
Questions
- How many matches has DJ Smith officiated?
- DJ Smith has officiated 154 recorded matches, between 2012 and 2026.
- How many ODIs has DJ Smith stood in?
- DJ Smith appears in 3 ODIs on record.
- How often are DJ Smith's decisions upheld on review?
- Of 20 player reviews recorded against his decisions, 5 were upheld -- 25 per cent. This counts only decisions a side chose to review, so it is not an overall accuracy figure.
- Which ground has DJ Smith officiated at most often?
- Kingsmead, Durban, with 41 matches on record.
- Who has DJ Smith stood with most often?
- LB Gcuma, in 9 matches as an on-field pair.