Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Ahead of the highly anticipated three-match One-Day International (ODI) series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially released the list of Match Officials designated for the fixtures. The series, scheduled to be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from November 11 to 15, now has its panel of referees and umpires confirmed.
Ali Naqvi has been appointed as the Match Referee for the entire series. The focus now shifts to the on-field action, where these officials will ensure fair play and accurate decision-making.
Detailed Appointments for Each Match:
- First ODI: Alexandru Warf and Asif Yaqoob will serve as the on-field umpires. Saikat Sharfuddoula (from Bangladesh) will be the Third Umpire, and Rashid Riaz will act as the Fourth Umpire.
- Second ODI: Saikat Sharfuddoula and Faisal Afridi will take charge as the on-field umpires. Alexandru Warf will be the Third Umpire, and Asif Yaqoob will be the Fourth Umpire.
- Third ODI: For the final match, Alexandru Warf and Rashid Riaz have been appointed as the on-field umpires, with Saikat Sharfuddoula as the Third Umpire and Faisal Afridi as the Fourth Umpire.
The announcement of these officials finalizes the arrangements, confirming that both teams are set for a competitive and exciting series.
