umpire

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Raducanu returned to action briefly, but after Osario consolidated her break, the Briton made her way to the net to inform the umpire she was retiring from the match.

From BBC

However, the umpire intervened to confirm Britain had wrapped up the best-of-five tie at the earliest opportunity.

From BBC

This year's choice, Smith, has spent eight years as referee -- the top-ranking position of the on-field officials -- and was previously in the more junior role of umpire.

From Barron's

The rain returned two balls later with England needing nine from 12 deliveries and the umpires swiftly drew a conclusion to proceedings.

From BBC

However, if they claim to have an injury but the physiotherapist or doctor decides they have cramp, they will be told by the chair umpire to immediately resume playing.

From BBC