Wayne Knights


Wayne Knights is a New Zealand cricket umpire. Along with Tim Parlane, Knights umpired the final of the 2015–16 Ford Trophy in January 2016. He was added to the ICC International Panel of Umpires in June 2016.
On 26 December 2016 he stood in his first One Day International match, between New Zealand and Bangladesh. On 3 January 2017 he stood in his first Twenty20 International match, also between New Zealand and Bangladesh.
In October 2018, he was named as one of the twelve on-field umpires for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20. In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.