Hong Kong, China Women T20I Tri-Series·Women T20
Result
MAL-W won by 26 runs
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
CITY won by 2 wickets
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
MSC won by 5 wickets
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
GGC won by 182 runs
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
LOR won by 83 runs
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
PBCC won by 32 runs
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League·List A
Result
ABC won by 31 runs
Hong Kong, China Women T20I Tri-Series·Women T20
Result
HKG-W won by 31 runs
Gibraltar tour of Malta·T20I
Result
MAL won by 50 runs
Gibraltar tour of Malta·T20I
Result
MAL won by 65 runs
Indian Premier League·T20
Result
LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method)
ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier·T20I
May 8, 2026 6:00 am
ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier·T20I
May 8, 2026 6:00 am
Hong Kong, China Women T20I Tri-Series·Women T20
May 8, 2026 6:30 am
Pakistan tour of Bangladesh·Test
May 8, 2026 9:00 am
Afghanistan National T20 Cup·T20
May 8, 2026 10:00 am
ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier·T20I
May 8, 2026 10:30 am
Hong Kong, China Women T20I Tri-Series·Women T20
May 8, 2026 11:00 am
Gibraltar tour of Malta·T20I
May 8, 2026 12:30 pm
Finland tour of Cyprus·T20I
May 8, 2026 1:00 pm
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T20 World Cup 2026: Match Officials Named, Two Each from Pakistan and Bangladesh Make the Cut

The ICC has announced the Match Referees and Umpires for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Group Stage matches to be held in India and Sri Lanka from 7th February 2022. There are 6 Match Referees and 24 Umpires; the names of Match Referees and Umpires are listed below.

Kumar Dharmasena and Wayne Knights will be Umpires for the first Game (Pakistan vs Netherlands) to be played in Colombo. The Match Referees will be announced later for Super 8 and Knockout Matches.

In the second day match, between Scotland and the West Indies, Nitin Menon and Sam Nogajski will be the on-field officials; and for the game between India and another Group A team, Rod Tucker and Paul Reiffel will be on the field. Four Indians have been selected amongst the group stage officials. 

There were four more umpires from India, Javagal Srinath, Nitin Menon, Jayaraman Madanagopal, and KNA Padmanabhan. There will also be two officials from Pakistan, Asif Yaqoob and Ahsan Raza. Bangladesh will be represented by Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and Gazi Sohel.

T20 World Cup 2026: Match officials

Match Referees: Dean Caosker, David Gilbert, Ranjan Madugalle, Andrew Pycroft, Richie Richardson and Javagal Srinath.

Umpires: Roland Black, Chris Brown, Kumar Dharmasena, Chris Gaffaney, Adrian Holdstock, Richard Illingworth, Richard Kettleborough, Wayne Knights, Donovan Koch, Jayaraman Madanagopal, Nitin Menon, Sam Nogajski, KNA Padmanabhan, Allahuddien Paleker, Ahsan Raza, Leslie Reifer, Paul Reiffel, Langton Rusere, Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid, Gazi Sohel, Rodney Tucker, Alex Wharf, Raveendra Wimalasiri and Asif Yaqoob.

 

LastModified Date: 2026-01-31 01:51:30

FAQs

Q. Which Indian officials are selected for the group stage?
A.

The four Indian officials are Javagal Srinath, Nitin Menon, Jayaraman Madanagopal, and KNA Padmanabhan.

 

Q. Who are the officials from Pakistan and Bangladesh?
A.

Pakistan will be represented by Asif Yaqoob and Ahsan Raza, while Bangladesh’s officials are Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and Gazi Sohel.

 

K D Mishra
K D Mishra

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