Suresh Shastri is an Indian cricket umpire. He is associated with the officiating side of Indian domestic cricket.
Key facts
| Name | Suresh Shastri |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricket umpire |
| Sport | Cricket |
Background
Cricket umpires in India typically officiate in matches organised under the framework of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which administers domestic competitions such as the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Umpires on the BCCI panel are responsible for enforcing the Laws of Cricket and applying the playing conditions specified by the governing body.
Significance
Match officials such as Shastri play a central role in maintaining the integrity of domestic cricket in India by adjudicating play, supervising fair conduct, and supporting the structured pathway through which players progress from state-level cricket to national selection.
Related topics
- Cricket in India
- List of Indian cricket umpires
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Laws of Cricket
References
- Wikidata entry: Q7645786