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List of Umpires and Match Referees for Asian Games Cricket 2026

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List of Umpires and Match Referees

Cricket is already underway at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with both men’s and women’s T20 matches taking place. Along with the players and teams, match officials have an important role in ensuring that every game is played fairly and follows the rules of cricket. Some of the best umpires in the world and match referees have been appointed to oversee the matches, make key decisions and manage match procedures.

Their decisions can have a major impact on crucial moments during the competition. In this article, we provide the complete list of umpires and match referees for Asian Games Cricket 2026, including their roles and match appointments throughout the tournament.

Asian Games Cricket 2026 Women’s Match Officials: Umpires and Match Referees

The women’s cricket competition at the Asian Games 2026 is being played at one of the smallest cricket stadiums in the world, Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan. A group of experienced officials has been appointed to ensure the matches are conducted fairly and smoothly. The Umpires in Asian Games Cricket 2026 for the women’s matches include Shathira Jakir of Bangladesh, Shivani Mishra of Qatar, Nimali Perera of Sri Lanka, Gayathri Venugopalan of India and Saleema Imtiaz of Pakistan.

They are handling on-field, third-umpire and reserve duties during the tournament. Michell Pereira of Sri Lanka and Supriya Das of Bangladesh are serving as Match Referees, overseeing match procedures and ensuring that the playing conditions and regulations are followed.

DateMatchOn-Field UmpiresTV UmpireReserve UmpireMatch Referee
17 Sep 2026Bangladesh Women vs China Women (QF1)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND), Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Shivani Mishra (QAT)Nimali Perera (SL)Michell Pereira (SL)
17 Sep 2026Pakistan Women vs Thailand Women (QF2)Nimali Perera (SL), Shivani Mishra (QAT)Shathira Jakir (BAN)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND)Supriya Das (BAN)
18 Sep 2026Sri Lanka Women vs Malaysia Women (QF3)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND), Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Shathira Jakir (BAN)Shivani Mishra (QAT)Supriya Das (BAN)
18 Sep 2026India Women vs Japan Women (QF4)Shathira Jakir (BAN), Shivani Mishra (QAT)Nimali Perera (SL)Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Michell Pereira (SL)
20 Sep 2026Bangladesh Women vs India Women (SF1)Shathira Jakir (BAN), Nimali Perera (SL)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND)Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Supriya Das (BAN)
20 Sep 2026Pakistan Women vs Sri Lanka Women (SF2)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND), Shivani Mishra (QAT)Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Shathira Jakir (BAN)Michell Pereira (SL)
22 Sep 2026Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2 (Bronze Medal)Nimali Perera (SL), Saleema Imtiaz (PAK)Shivani Mishra (QAT)Shathira Jakir (BAN)Supriya Das (BAN)
22 Sep 2026Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (Gold Medal Final)Gayathri Venugopalan (IND), Shathira Jakir (BAN)

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Asian Games Cricket Umpires and Match Referees for Men’s Matches

The men’s T20 cricket competition at the Asian Games 2026 is being played in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Experienced officials have been appointed to ensure that the matches are played fairly and follow all cricket rules. The Match officials for Asian Games 2026 include umpires and match referees from international and regional panels.

They will handle on-field decisions, TV umpiring, reserve duties and match administration during the tournament. The matches are being held at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin. Below is the complete expected list of on-field umpires, TV umpires, reserve umpires and match referees appointed for the men’s matches. We will update once it is officially announced.

DateMatchOn-Field UmpiresTV UmpireReserve UmpireMatch Referee
24 Sep 2026Afghanistan vs JapanSharfuddoula (BAN), Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND)KNA Padmanabhan (IND)Langton Rusere (ZIM)Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
24 Sep 2026Hong Kong vs MalaysiaAhsan Raza (PAK), Roland Black (IRE)Chris Brown (NZ)Sam Nogajski (AUS)David Gilbert (AUS)
26 Sep 2026India vs Qualifier 1 (QF1)Sharfuddoula (BAN), Ahsan Raza (PAK)Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND)KNA Padmanabhan (IND)Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
26 Sep 2026Pakistan vs Qualifier 2 (QF2)KNA Padmanabhan (IND), Langton Rusere (ZIM)Roland Black (IRE)Chris Brown (NZ)Javagal Srinath (IND)
28 Sep 2026Winner QF1 vs Winner QF4 (SF1)Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND), Sharfuddoula (BAN)Ahsan Raza (PAK)Roland Black (IRE)Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
28 Sep 2026Winner QF2 vs Winner QF3 (SF2)Ahsan Raza (PAK), KNA Padmanabhan (IND)Langton Rusere (ZIM)Chris Brown (NZ)Javagal Srinath (IND)
30 Sep 2026Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2 (Bronze Medal)Roland Black (IRE), Langton Rusere (ZIM)Chris Brown (NZ)Sharfuddoula (BAN)David Gilbert (AUS)
30 Sep 2026Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (Gold Medal Final)Sharfuddoula (BAN), Ahsan Raza (PAK)Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND)KNA Padmanabhan (IND)Ranjan Madugalle (SL)

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Who are the umpires for Asian Games Cricket 2026?

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The Asian Games 2026 cricket officials include umpires appointed for individual matches, such as Nimali Perera and Shivani Mishra.

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