India’s peak umpire Nitin Menon and Australia’s umpire Paul Rafael have been removed from the Indian Premier League (IPL) for private reasons. It has been found that the umpire menon family’s living in Indore has been found positive. Nitin Menon’s wife and mother covid-19 and therefore he has decided to get out of IPL Bio Secure Environment.
Nitin Menon ‘s wife and mother covid -19 positive
Menon is the only Indian involved in the Elite panel of umpires of the International Cricket Council (ICC). His India and England were greatly appreciated for good umpiring during the recently ended series. An official of the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) said to PTI, “Yes, Nitin has removed from IPL, because his family members have been found to be infected with covid-19.
He is not in a position to conduct matches right now. ‘Menon is the only Indian involved in the Elite panel of umpires of the International Cricket Council (ICC). His India and England were greatly appreciated for good umpiring during the recently ended series.
An official of the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) said to PTI, “Yes, Nitin has removed from IPL, because his family members have been found to be infected with Kovid-19. He is not in a position to conduct matches right now.
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Due to Australia’s travel restriction, Paul Rafael
Paul Rafael decided to remove the IPL due to the imposition of Australia in view of the growing cases of covid-19 in India. Menon is the second Indian to remove from the tournament. Before that off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin decided to return home after being infected of family members.
Some players have also left IPL
Australia’s Andrew Ty, Kane Richardson and Adam Jampa returned home to the IPL between the health crisis in India. The BCCI has assured that the player and colleague staff are safe in the bio-safe environment. Instead of BCCI Menon and Rafael, can appoint new umpires from your umpire pool.
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