Asad Rauf IPL Umpire: Salary, Matches & Finals

Asad Rauf IPL Season Earnings

Season	Matches	Estimated earnings
2013	14 on-field · 2 as TV umpire	Fee not published
2012	10 on-field · 1 as TV umpire	Fee not published
2011	17 on-field · 1 as TV umpire	Fee not published
2008	10 on-field · 3 as TV umpire	Fee not published

Asad Rauf IPL Umpiring Record

IPL matches officiated: 5851 on-field · 7 as TV umpire
IPL seasons: 42008–2013
Playoff matches on field: 5
IPL finals: 12011 on the field
First IPL match: 18 Apr 2008RCB vs KKR · Bangalore
Last IPL match: 19 May 2013SRH vs KKR · Hyderabad

About Asad Rauf

Asad Rauf is a Pakistani cricket umpire, born on 12 May 1956. He made his IPL debut on 18 Apr 2008, standing in Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, and has officiated 58 IPL matches across 4 seasons (2008–2013): 51 as an on-field umpire and 7 as the TV umpire. He has been part of the officiating team for 1 IPL final (2011 on the field). He was a member of the ICC Elite Panel from 2006 to 2013.

How Much Does Asad Rauf Earn in the IPL?

Asad Rauf’s last IPL season was 2013. The BCCI did not publish umpire fees for the seasons he worked, so this page does not estimate his past earnings. Today, IPL on-field umpires are reported to earn about ₹3 lakh per match (about ₹3.7 lakh for ICC Elite Panel umpires) and TV umpires about ₹2 lakh, and former umpire Anil Chaudhary has said an average umpire earns ₹45–50 lakh over a season.

The BCCI pays umpires per match and does not publish its fee schedule. The fees used here are those reported in the media for IPL 2025, and match counts come from the official scorecards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asad Rauf still an IPL umpire?

No. Asad Rauf last officiated in the IPL in 2013, after 58 matches across 4 seasons.

How many IPL matches has Asad Rauf umpired?

Asad Rauf has officiated 58 IPL matches: 51 on the field and 7 as TV umpire, between 2008 and 2013.

Has Asad Rauf umpired an IPL final?

Yes. Asad Rauf officiated in 1 IPL final: 2011 on the field.

Which country is Asad Rauf from?

Asad Rauf is from Pakistan.

Last updated November 2, 2026. Figures come from IPL auction and retention lists, BCCI announcements and published media reports; estimates are marked as such.