Why Mitchell Santner was given out for New Zealand against England as Ben Stokes takes 250th Test wicket Santner was given out caught as England continued to fight back at Trent Bridge The Independent UK · Jun 26
Tim David banned from IPL 2027 RCB's first match for throwing ice bag aggressively at umpire RCB Tim David Ban: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2026 triumph is overshadowed by Tim David's one-match suspension for next season. He received two demerit points for aggressively throwing an ice bag at umpire Nitin Menon during the final, bringing his season total to five. This violation of the Code of… The Economic Times · Jun 2
Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches The Sam Konstas nightmare West Indies tour has ended with another duck, and Usman Khawaja also failed to make a statement as Australia fell to 6-99 in Jamaica. AAP · Jul 13, 2025
Nitin Menon retained as only Indian in ICC elite panel of umpires NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced updates to its Elite Panel of Umpires, with Allahudien Paleker of South Africa and England's Alex Wharf joining the prestigious group. Nitin Menon remains the only Indian umpire on the panel, reaffirming his status among the world's best match officials. The Times of India · Mar 25, 2025
Umpire Nitin Menon refuses to travel to Pakistan, match referee Javagal Srinath to also miss Champions Trophy MUMBAI: India's noted officials, match referee and former India fast bowler Javagal Srinath and umpire Nitin Menon, will be missing in action in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, which will be held in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19 to March 9. The Times of India · Feb 5, 2025
T20 World Cup: Rodney Tucker, Paul Reiffel to officiate India vs Afghanistan game as ICC announces match officials for Super 8 stage NEW DELHI: The ICC has announced the match officials for the Super 8 stage of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The Times of India · Jun 19, 2024
Nitin Menon breaks Venkataraghavan's Indian record for being on-field umpire in most international matches MUMBAI: Nitin Menon, an ICC Elite panel umpire, has created history by officiating the most number of international matches as an on-field Indian umpire. He surpassed the record held by former India off-spinner Srinivas Venkataraghavan for more than 20 years. The 40-year-old from Indore is currently doing duty in the… The Times of India · Jun 17, 2024
ICC Twenty20 World Cup | Javagal Srinath, Nitin Menon, Madanagopal named among match officials Indian umpires Nitin Menon and Jayaraman Madanagopal, along with ICC referee Javagal Srinath, to officiate at T20 World Cup. The Hindu · May 3, 2024
Amid 'too many questionable' decisions being made this IPL, Tom Moody calls for specialist third umpires NEW DELHI: The decision making, especially from the third umpires, this Indian Premier League season has been pretty ordinary. The Times of India · Apr 18, 2024
Watch: Match referee Javagal Srinath and umpire Nitin Menon explain 'Smart Replay System' in IPL NEW DELHI: Javagal Srinath, former Indian cricketer and current match referee for the Indian Premier League (IPL), has hailed the introduction of the innovative 'Smart Replay System' as a game-changer, emphasizing its significant impact on speeding up match proceedings. The Times of India · Apr 17, 2024
Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid first Bangladesh umpire to enter ICC elite panel, Nitin Menon enters fifth year Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and Nitin Menon make history in ICC Elite Panel of Umpires. The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024
Tucker, Illingworth to officiate in India-New Zealand semifinal; Menon on-field umpire for second semifinal Illingworth was also an on-field umpire in the 2019 World Cup semifinal between India and New Zealand which the Kiwis won by 18 runs in a weather-affected match spread over two days at Old Trafford, while Tucker was the third umpire. The Hindu · Nov 13, 2023
World Cup: Tucker, Illingworth to officiate in India-New Zealand semi-final NEW DELHI: The ICC has announced the umpire lineup for the upcoming World Cup semifinals, with Rod Tucker and Richard Illingworth set to officiate in the first clash between India and New Zealand in Mumbai on November 15. Nitin Menon and Richard Kettleborough will take charge of the second semi-final… The Times of India · Nov 13, 2023
Kumar Dharmasena, Nitin Menon to serve as on-field umpires during CWC opener between England, New Zealand International Cricket Council confirmed on September 25 that Kumar Dharmasena and Nitin Menon will serve as on-field umpires for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 opener between England and New Zealand The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023
The Times of India · Sep 8, 2023 Nitin Menon, Kumar Dharmasena to be on-field umpires for ICC ODI World Cup opener NEW DELHI: The ICC on Friday announced the match officials for the World Cup opener between England and New Zealand on October 5.
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023 Nitin Menon, Kumar Dharmasena to be on-field umpires for World Cup opener ICC announced that India’s Nitin Menon and Sri Lanka’s Kumar Dharmasena will officiate the World Cup opener between England and New Zealand on October 5, while former pacer Javagal Srinath will serve as the match referee.
The Times of India · Jul 29, 2023 England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test: Watch - Steve Smith run-out decision sparks another controversy, Ashwin applauds umpire Nitin Menon's call Controversies refuse to die in the ongoing Ashes series, as the fifth and final Test at the Kennington Oval saw another such moment on day two, which led to divided opinions.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023 Steve Smith run-out reprieve leaves England facing narrow first-inning deficit Smith went on to top-score for Australia with 71.
The Hindu · Jun 16, 2023 Handling Indian superstars over past three years has got Nitin Menon ‘match ready’ for Ashes Umpiring at home over the past three years under the constant pressure put by the big Indian stars has helped Nitin Menon grow immensely as an ICC Elite Panel umpire, preparing him well for his much-awaited Ashes debut next month.
The Times of India · Feb 3, 2023 Nitin Menon to officiate in all 4 Border Gavaskar Trophy Tests MUMBAI: Rapidly gaining reputation as one of the better umpires on the international circuit, Indian umpire Nitin Menon will officiate in all the four-Tests of the highly-anticipated Border Gavaskar Trophy, which will kick off with the first Test at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur from February 9.
The Times of India · Oct 4, 2022 Nitin Menon among 16 umpires named for T20 World Cup DUBAI: India's Nitin Menon will be among the 16 umpires who will officiate in the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022 2nd T20I, India vs Australia: Sunless wet patch in front of pavilion in Nagpur haunts VCA NAGPUR: The outfield at the North end, where the pavilion and press box are located, at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA), Jamtha, continues to haunt the association. The India-Australia second T20 on Friday was delayed due the same patch being damp.
The Times of India · Jul 22, 2022 BCCI introduces A+ category for umpires NEW DELHI: ICC Elite Panel member Nitin Menon is among 10 officials grouped in the newly introduced A+ category of BCCI umpires.
The Hindu · Apr 23, 2022 IPL 2022, DC vs RR no-ball controversy | Amre suspended for a match; Pant, Thakur fined MUMBAI Delhi Capitals assistant coach Pravin Amre has been suspended for a match, while Amre, captai
The Times of India · Apr 23, 2022 IPL 2022: No ball shocker- Umpires and Rishabh Pant in the eye of the storm after ugly last-over scenes during DC vs RR match NEW DELHI: Shocking scenes unfolded at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai during the final over of the high-scoring Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals clash on Friday as the dramatic events overshadowed an epic 15-run Royals victory.