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List of ACC Under-19 Asia Cup 2026 Umpires & Match Referees

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Published - Nov 08, 2026, 06:44 AM

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The ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026 has brought together eight teams in Oman, with the next generation of Asian cricket stars competing for continental supremacy. While India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are among the teams attracting attention, the match officials also have an important role in ensuring the smooth conduct of the tournament.

The competition is being played from November 5 to 14, 2026, across venues in Al Amerat, Oman. With several exciting group-stage encounters, followed by the semi-finals and final, experienced international umpires and match referees have been assigned to officiate the matches.

List of Umpires and Match Referees For U19 Asia Cup 2026

The tournament's match officials include representatives from several Asian cricket boards, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal and Oman.

According to the available match records, officials have been assigned on a match-by-match basis, with on-field umpires, television umpires and match referees overseeing different fixtures.

For the IND U19 vs PAK U19 match on November 8, Ravindra Wimalasiri and Tanvir Ahmed are the on-field umpires, while Ajmal Shamolzi is TV umpire. Pradeep Jeyaprakashdaran has been appointed match referee. Here are the U19 Asia Cup 2026 umpires and match referees list;

Match	Fixture	Umpires	Match Referee
Nov 5	Sri Lanka vs Malaysia	Ajmal Shamalzai, Tanvir Ahmed	V Narayan Kutty
Nov 5	Bangladesh vs Afghanistan	Raveendra Wimalasiri, Rohan Pandit	Pradeep Jeyapragash
Nov 6	Pakistan vs UAE	Rohan Pandit, Ujjwal Regmi	V Narayan Kutty
Nov 6	India vs Nepal	Vinod Babu, Abdul Muqeet	Sohail Idrees
Nov 7	Afghanistan vs Malaysia	Tanvir Ahmed, Suneej K Thottathil, Raveendra Wimalasiri	Pradeep Jeyapragash
Nov 7	Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh	Ajmal Shamalzai, Moqeet Khan, Rohan Pandit	Sohail Idrees
Nov 8	India vs Pakistan	Ravindra Wimalasiri, Tanvir Ahmed	Pradeep Jayaprakashdaran

Who Are The Key Umpires In U19 Asia Cup 2026?

The U19 Asia Cup match officials are experienced ones from the Asian cricket boards are part of the tournament's umpiring panel. These umpires are renowned and amongst the best umpires in cricket.

Raveendra Wimalasiri: The Sri Lankan official has been assigned to multiple fixtures, including Bangladesh vs Afghanistan and India vs Pakistan.
Tanvir Ahmed: The Bangladeshi umpire has featured in several assignments, including Afghanistan vs Malaysia and India vs Pakistan.
Rohan Pandit: The Indian umpire has officiated matches involving Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Ajmal Shamalzai: The Afghan official has been part of the umpiring panel for multiple Group B encounters.

Match Referees For U19 Asia Cup 2026

Pradeep Jeyapragash, V Narayan Kutty and Sohail Idrees are the U19 Asia Cup 2026 match referees. Their responsibilities include ensuring that matches are conducted according to the playing conditions and maintaining discipline among players and team officials.

The match referees also oversee disciplinary matters and submit reports on incidents during games. With the tournament continuing until November 14, the officials will play an important role in maintaining the standards of the competition as teams battle for a place in the final.