Adelaide: Former ICC elite umpire Daryl Harper was always known for his fine decision-making and sharp judgement when he stood out there in the middle. That ability still stands despite him having retired from the elite group in 2011.


India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (second from right) celebrates a Pakistan wicket with his teammates at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Pic/AFP 

Harper, who hails from this South Australian city, was at the Adelaide Oval yesterday for the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan World Cup clash. But he left the game mid-way because India's dominance over their arch-rivals left him bored.