USACUSA Umpires have been Appointed for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Practice Games
The excitement for cricket fans around the globe is reaching its peak as the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 is set to commence on June 1st. This year, the prestigious tournament will be hosted by the United States, with the West Indies joining as co-hosts. With just a few weeks remaining, cricket enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating thrilling matches and unforgettable moments on the field.
In a recent announcement, the International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the lineup of umpires who will officiate the matches throughout the tournament. A total of sixteen umpires have been selected, showcasing a blend of experience and emerging talent. Among them are all twelve members of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires, along with four individuals from the ICC Emerging Umpire Panel.
In a proud moment for cricket in the United States, six umpires from USACUSA have been appointed to officiate practice games leading up to the T20 World Cup. These umpires, representing USACUSA, are:
- Jermaine Lindo
- Vijaya Mallela
- Aditya Gajjar
- Owen Brown
- Rushane Samuels
- Tarak Janapareddy
Their inclusion underscores the growing influence and talent within the cricketing community in the United States and highlights the nation’s increasing participation and contribution to the sport at the global level.