Champions Trophy 2025: All teams, including the Indian team, have been gearing up for the Champions Trophy (Champions Trophy 2025) starting on February 19. Team India has chosen more than one player in their camp. At the same time, everyone has started preparing for this. But still a bad news is coming out for the team.
And that news is that the Indian team is once again going to lose the Champions Trophy 2025. We are not telling the figures. Because the team is going to get punished and the team is going to lose on the last occasion.
Actually the thing is that the ICC has formed its panel. And it has chosen the teams of referee and umpire. The names of 15 match officials have been announced for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 (Champions Trophy 2025) to be held in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
The tournament will be played in three places in Pakistan – Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. In the 15 -member panel announced by the ICC, 12 umpires will be seen on the ground in this competition of 8 teams. While three umpires will be seen in the role of match referee.
Richard Ketterboro is such an umpire that has been unlucky for India in ICC tournaments. Whenever Richard Ketterboro has been in the knockout matches of the ICC tournaments, the Indian team lost in that match. The ICC has included Richard Ketterboro in the panel for the Champions Trophy (Champions Trophy 2025).
Kettleboro has been a major problem for the Indian team in the ICC tournaments (Champions Trophy 2025). Whenever kettleboreo has umpiring in the knockout matches of the ICC tournaments. Team India has suffered defeat.
Kettlelboro was also an umpire in the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup 2023 finals. Prior to that, Team India 2021 World Test Championship Final, 2023 World Test Championship Final, 2015 ODI World Cup semi -final, 2017 Champions Trophy (Champions Trophy 2025) final, 2014 T20 World Cup final and 2016 T20 World Cup was lost in the semi -finals. The shocking thing is that Kettalboro was an umpire in all matches.
Apart from them, Chris Gaffony, Kumar Dharmasena, Richard Illingworth, Paul Refel and Rod Tucker are also returning to the Champions Trophy (Champions Trophy 2025). All of them are considered expert in handling high pressure international matches.
Other umpires include Michael Gough, Adrian Holdstock, Ahsan Raza, Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid, Alex Wharf and Joel Wilson. All these umpires have a good experience of umpiring in ICC tournaments, bilateral series and domestic competitions.
