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Javagal Srinath Named Referee As ICC Announce Match Officials For WTC Final
- The ICC has revealed the officials selected to oversee the 2025 World Test Championship Final between Australia and South Africa, scheduled to be held at Lord's from June 11 to 15.
- This appointment comes at the conclusion of an intense two-year series of international Test matches held globally to determine the championship mace.
- The World Test Championship Final will see on-field umpiring duties shared by Chris Gaffaney from New Zealand and Richard Illingworth representing England. Richard Kettleborough will act as the third umpire, while Nitin Menon is set to make his WTC Final debut as the fourth umpire. Javagal Srinath is appointed to oversee the match as the referee.
- ICC Chairman Jay Shah emphasized their commitment to appointing highly capable and deserving officials, expressing confidence that they will deliver outstanding performances.
- This selection highlights Illingworth’s unique record of officiating all three WTC finals and Gaffaney’s return from the 2023 final, signaling readiness for the marquee contest.
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ICC announces match officials for WTC Final between Australia and South Africa, two Indians on list
The International Cricket Council has announced the match officials for the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) Final between Australia and South Africa. The match is set to take place at Lord's in London from June 11 to June 15. Chris Gaffaney of New Zealand and Richard Illingworth of England will serve as on-field umpires for the summit clash of WTC. This is the third consecutive WTC Final for Illingworth, who officiated in the earlier two …
Javagal Srinath appointed match referee as ICC unveils officials for World Test Championship Final
Former Team India pacer Javagal Srinath is set to serve as the match referee during the World Test Championship Final, alongside debutant umpire Nitin Menon, who will be on duty as the fourth umpire. England’s Richard Illingworth and New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney will be the on-field umpires for the WTC Final at Lord’s. Defending champions Australia will face South Africa in the battle for the Test mace. The WTC Final is scheduled to take place f…
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