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Ranjan Madugalle named match referee, Kumar Dharmasena amongst 5 umpires for Sri Lanka vs India sequence

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Sri Lanka Cricket named 5 umpires and Ranjan Madugalle because the match referee for the upcoming limited-overs sequence in opposition to India in Colombo beginning July 18. All the ODIs and T20Is between India and Sri Lanka might be performed on the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo from July 23 (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSThe delayed sequence will comprise of three ODIs and three T20 internationals beginning July 18All 6 matches might be performed on the Premadasa Stadium in ColomboThe sequence was pushed again by 5 days after Covid-19 breached the Sri Lanka crew’s bio-bubbleThe Sri Lankan Cricket board (SLC) on Tuesday named the umpires and match referee for the upcoming limited-overs sequence between its nationwide crew and India in Colombo. The delayed sequence will comprise of three ODIs and three T20 internationals beginning July 18.

Kumar Dharmasena, Ruchira Palliyaguruge, Raveendra Wimalasiri, Lyndon Hannibal and Prageeth Rambukwella are the 5 ICC worldwide panel umpires who might be officiating within the 6 white-ball video games whereas former Sri Lanka captain Ranjan Madugalle would be the match referee.”The above officials have been appointed to officiate during the ODI and T20I series of the India Tour of Sri Lanka 2021,” Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) mentioned in an announcement.The three ODI matches will now be held on July 18, 20 and 23 on the Premadasa Stadium adopted by the T20 Internationals, beginning on July 25. Sri Lanka Cricket PhotoThe sequence was pushed again by 5 days after Covid-19 breached the bio-bubble in Colombo and contaminated two Sri Lankan assist employees members. SL batting coach Grand Flower and video analyst GT Niroshan examined optimistic for coronavirus simply 4 days earlier than the sequence was scheduled to start.The two instances pressured all the Sri Lankan contingent to stay in quarantine for an extended interval than anticipated which meant the sequence needed to be postponed. The Lankan gamers might be allowed to come back out of quarantine as soon as all of them check damaging however the assist employees will stay in isolation until Wednesday.Team India have luckily been protected inside their bio-bubble and have been coaching repeatedly for the sequence.Shikhar Dhawan will lead India with Bhuvneshwar Kumar as his deputy and Rahul Dravid because the crew coach because the BCCI named a younger facet because the common white-ball gamers are busy getting ready for the Test sequence in England.Click right here for IndiaAs we speak.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.