International Cricket Council (ICC) appointed Nepali umpire Durga Nath Subedi as one of the seven umpires for the upcoming Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 tournament, which will be held in Singapore from February 18 to 25.
The match officials for the event include Tony Hill (New Zealand) of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires.
He will also be acting as a mentor and help educate and guide the umpires throughout the tournament, as part of the ongoing ICC initiative for umpires development outside the Full Members.
Alongside Hill and Subedi, Steve Douglas (Bermuda), Rockie D´Mello (Kenya), N Srivan Narayanan (Malaysia), Afzal Pathan (Oman) and Sri Ganesh (Singapore) have also been appointed as umpires for the tournament.
Six teams will compete for the opportunity to finish in the top two of the event and gain promotion to Division 4, which will be held later in the year.
The competing countries are Argentina, Bahrain, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Malaysia and hosts Singapore.
(source : myrepublica)
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