Multiple choice general knowledge sports Who was the first cricketer to be given out by the third umpire? Rahul Dravid Shohib Malik Viv Richards Saurav Ganguly Sachin Tendulkar Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself E Correct answer Explanation Sachin Tendulkar was the first batsman to be given out by the third umpire. This happened during an India-South Africa test match in 1992 when he was run out. The third umpire system was just being introduced.