Ranjan Madugalle and Kumar Dharmasena to officiate in England Tests

England Tour of Sri Lanka 2021

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ICC Chief of Match Referees Ranjan Madugalle and ICC Elite Panel Umpire Kumar Dharmasena are to be part of the group of match officials appointed for the upcoming Two Match Test series between Sri Lanka and England. 

Ranjan Madugalle has been appointed as the main match referee while Graeme Labrooy will be put in place as the reserve match referee for the Test series. 

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Kumar Dharmasena and Ruchira Palliyaguruge have been appointed as the On-field umpires while Lyndon Hannibal will officiate as the TV Umpire. 

Apart from them, Raveendra Wimalasiri (4th Umpire) and Prageeth Rambukwella (Reserve Umpire) will also take up officiating duties during the England Test series. 

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  • Match Referee – Ranjan Madugalle
  • On-Field Umpires – Kumar Dharmasena and Ruchira Palliyaguruge
  • TV Umpire – Lyndon Hannibal
  • 4th Umpire – Raveendra Wimalasiri
  • Reserve Match Referee – Graeme Labrooy
  • Reserve Umpire – Prageeth Rambukwella

The two match test series between Sri Lanka and England which is part of the World Test Championship (WTC) will take place from 14th January to 26th January behind closed-doors. Both test matches will be played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium.

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Schedule

DATE MATCH VENUE
14th to 18th January, 2021   01st Test Match Galle International Cricket Stadium
22nd to 26th January, 2021   02nd Test Match Galle International Cricket Stadium