A. L. Narasimhan is an Indian cricket umpire. He is recognised in cricket records as one of the officials who has stood in domestic matches organised under the aegis of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Key facts
| Name | A. L. Narasimhan |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricket umpire |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Associated body | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) |
Background
Umpires in Indian domestic cricket are typically empanelled by the BCCI after clearing examinations and on-field assessments conducted by the board. They officiate in tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, the Duleep Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, as well as in age-group and zonal competitions. A. L. Narasimhan is listed among the umpires who have officiated in such matches in India.
Significance
Match officials like Narasimhan form part of the supporting framework of Indian cricket. While they receive less public attention than players, their work in upholding the Laws of Cricket and the playing conditions set by the BCCI is integral to the conduct of first-class, List A and Twenty20 fixtures across the country.
Related topics
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- List of Indian cricket umpires
- Ranji Trophy
- Duleep Trophy
- Laws of Cricket
- Cricket in India
References
- Wikidata entry: Q15187496