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BCCI introduces A+ category for umpires

Published on 25 Jul 2022

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  • BCCI announces the A+ category of umpires and Nitin Menon, a member of the ICC Elite Panel, is one of ten officials placed in the newly created category. 
  • Four foreign umpires are also present, including Anil Chaudhary, Madangopal Jayaraman, Virender Sharma, and KN Ananthapadmanabhan.
  • Rohan Pandit, Nikhil Patwardhan, Sadashiv Iyer, Ulhas Gandhe and Navdeep Singh Sidhu are also part of the A+ category.
  • Umpires in A+ and A category are paid ₹40,000 a day for a first-class game while ₹30,000 a day are paid in the B and C category.

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