Ninin Menon, who is the only Indian representative in the ICC elite panel of Umar, has given up officially in the ICC ICC champion Trophy 2025. The International Crisis Council published a tour of the tour of the tour of February 5, just two weeks before his start on February 19 .
The 2025 champion trophy will be played in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19 to March 9. Two Indian officials, Nor Menon (elite Panel Judge) and Javagal Srinath (Judge of the elite Panel) were not included in the list of officials of 15 games, including 12 referees and 3 referee games, for the tournament.
Ninin Menon refuses to travel to Pakistan because of the champion trophy by stating “personal reasons”
According to the PTI, Nor Menon gave up official in the upcoming champion trophy 2025 in Pakistan for personal reasons. ICC initially planned to include it in the list, but Menon decided not to travel to Pakistan. Menon cannot serve in some matches that will be held in the UAE.
“ICC wanted to put it (menon) on the champion trophy list. But he decided to go against Pakistan’s trip for personal reasons,” the source of BCCI told PTI.
“Menon refused to travel to Pakistan because of the champion trophy citing” personal reasons. “Obviously, he cannot serve in Indian matches in Dubai, because the tournament rules prescribe neutral multiplications. Therefore he misses the champion trophy,” Times of India cited the source ( via News18).
I had a lot of days from home – Javagal Srinath
The Times of India report states that Javagal Srinath has left the official champion trophy matches. Srinath revealed that he had asked for his free time because of a demanding schedule, with several guest games from November to January.
“Yes, I was looking for a departure because I had a lot of days from home in November, December and January,” Srinath said.
Javagal Srinath will serve the first OTO between India and England in Nagpur on Thursday, February 6th. He was recently involved in the controversy over the Harshit Wound Authorization as a replacement for the brain earthquake for Shium Dube during the fourth T20I between India and England 31.
A team of 12 multiplication will serve Trophy Champions 2025
A team of 12 courts will serve the champion trophy at the places in Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi) and Dubai, Uae. Richard Kettleborough, Chris Gaffaney, Kumar DharmaSena, Richard Illingworth, Paul Reiffel and Rod Tucker, who were also part of the 2017 edition, are on the list.
Kettleborough and Illingworth were also present at the 2023 World Cup final. Other courts include Michael Gough, Adrian Holdstock, Ahsan Raza, Sharfuddoul Ibne Shahid, Alex Wharf and Joel Wilson, who all served during the World Cup in India.
Three judges of the match for the tournament are David Boon, Ranjan Madugalle and Andrew Pycroft.
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