The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) has launched the listing of match officers for the Champions Trophy 2025 scheduled to be held in Pakistan and United Arab Emirates, beginning Feb. 19. It has been determined that 12 umpires will probably be officiating the matches.
General, six officers — Richard Kettleborough, who has already officiated 108 Males’s ODIs, Chris Gaffaney, Kumar Dharmasena, Richard Illingworth, Paul Reiffel and Rod Tucker — from the 2017 version have been named for the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Kettleborough and Illingworth had been a part of the ODI World Cup 2023 last between India and Australia.
Michael Gough, Adrian Holdstock, Ahsan Raza, Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid, Alex Wharf, and Joel Wilson are additionally a part of the Champions Trophy 2025.
The panel of match referees contains three distinguished figures — David Boon, Ranjan Madugalle, and Andrew Pycroft. Boon had beforehand officiated the 2017 Champions Trophy last performed between India and Pakistan.