Madhav Gothoskar is an Indian cricket umpire who has stood in matches conducted under the auspices of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He is associated with domestic cricket officiating in India.
Key Facts
| Name | Madhav Gothoskar |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricket umpire |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Governing body | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) |
Background
Cricket umpiring in India is administered through the BCCI, which maintains panels of umpires for first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches in domestic competitions such as the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Umpires on these panels are selected through training programmes and assessment, and officiate at matches organised by state cricket associations across the country.
Officiating Career
Gothoskar has officiated in domestic Indian cricket fixtures. Match officials at his level are typically deployed across zonal and national domestic tournaments, age-group cricket, and other competitions sanctioned by the BCCI and its affiliated state associations.
Significance
Domestic umpires form the foundation of competitive cricket in India, ensuring the integrity of matches that feed talent into the national set-up. Officials such as Gothoskar contribute to the operation of one of the largest organised cricket structures in the world.
Related Topics
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- List of Indian cricket umpires
- Ranji Trophy
- Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Cricket in India
References
- Wikidata: Q16091194