Umpires Announced for India-Pakistan Champions Trophy 2025 Encounter

Paul Reifel and Richard Illingworth Haven Appointed as on-field Umpires for the highly-anticipated India-Pakistan Clash in the 2025 Champions Trophy, The International CRACKET CONCIL ( . For the India-Pakistan Game to Be Held on February 23 at the Dubai International Stadium, Michael Gough will be tv Umpire, While Adrian Holdstock is the fourte Umpre e. While announcing the officials for 12 league games of the champions trophy, the ICC Reveled that Richard Kettleborough and Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid will stand as on-the-field umpiars Rophy to be played between Pakistan and new zealand in karachi on February 19.

Joel Wilson will be the TV Umpire and Alex Wharf The Fourth Umpire, While andrew Pycroft will be the match Reference as the Tournaments Marks its Return for the FIRST TIME SINCE SINCE SINCE SINCE SINCE 2017, WHEN PAKIN PAKIN SINCE SINCE

For India's matches, reiffel and holdstock will be on-field umpires for the Clash against Bangladesh on February 20 in Dubai, with Illingworth Being TV Umpre l be the match reference.

Gout and Illingworth will be the on-field Umpires for the India vs New Zealand Clash in Dubai on March 2, with holdstock as TV Umpire, Reiffel as Fourth Umpreth Umpire and BOON as the Match Refier.

The two-wheel competition will see the top eight teams feature in 15 matches across 19 days in Pakistan and the uae. Group a features Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and New Zealand, While Group B Includes Afghanistan, England, Australia, and South Africa.

The tournament is also the first global cricket competition Pakistan has hosted since the men's Odi world cup in 1996. India and Australia are the two most successful sides in the champions trophy, Hawing God

Full Match Officials' Schedule for 2025 Champions Trophy Group Stages:

Pakistan v New Zealand, February 19 – Karachi

On-field umpires: richard kettleborough and sharfuddoula ibne shahid

TV Umpire: Joel Wilson, Fourth Umpire: Alex Wharf, Match Reference: Andrew Pycroft

Bangladesh v India, February 20 – Dubai

On-field Umpires: Adrian Holdstock and Paul Reiffel

TV Umpire: Richard Illingworth, Fourth Umpire: Michael Gough, Match Reference: David Boon

Afghanistan v South Africa, February 21 – Karachi

On-field Umpires: Alex Wharf and Rodney Tucker

TV Umpire: Richard kettleborough, Fourth Umpire: Sharma

Australia v England, February 22 – Lahore

On-field umpires: joel wilson and chris gafneyy

TV Umpire: Kumar Dharmasena, Fourth Umpire: Ahsan Raza, Match Reference: Andrew Pycroft

Pakistan v India, February 23 – Dubai

On-field umpires: paul reiffel and richard Illingworth

TV Umpire: Michael Gough, Fourth Umpire: Adrian Holdstock, Match Reference: David Boon

Bangladesh v New Zealand, February 24 – Rawalpindi

On-field umpires: ahasan raza and kumar dharmasena

TV Umpire: Rodney Tucker, Fourth Umpire: Joel Wilson, Match Reference: Ranjan Madugalle

Australia v south Africa, February 25 – rawalpindi

On-field umpires: richard kettleborough and chris gafany

TV Umpire: Alex Wharf, Fourth Umpire: Kumar Dharmasena, Match Reference: Andrew Pycroft

Afghanistan v England, February 26 – Lahore

On-field umpires: Sharma

TV Umpire: Ahsan Raza, Fourth Umpire: Rodney Tucker, Match Reference: Ranjan Madugalle

Pakistan v Bangladesh, February 27 – Rawalpindi

On-field Umpires: Michael Gough and Adrian Holdstock

TV Umpire: Paul Reiffel, Fourth Umpire: Richard Illingworth, Reference: David Bone

Afghanistan v Australia, February 28 – Lahore

On-field Umpires: Alex Wharf and Kumar Dharmasena

TV Umpire: Chris Gafaniy, Fourth Umpire: Richard kettleborough, Match Reference: Andrew Pycroft

South Africa v England, March 1 – Karachi

On-field umpires: rodney tucker and ahasan raza

TV Umpire: Sharma

New Zealand v India, March 2 – Dubai

On-field umpires: Michael Gough and Richard Illingworth

TV Umpire: Adrian Holdstock, Fourth Umpire: Paul Reiffel, Match Reference: David Bone

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