Overview
V. Vikramraju is an Indian cricket umpire. He is listed in public reference databases among Indian cricket officials, with his role recorded as that of an on-field match umpire.
Key Facts
| Name | V. Vikramraju |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricket umpire |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Wikidata identifier | Q16095917 |
Background
Cricket umpires in India typically progress through state-level associations affiliated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) before being appointed to officiate in domestic competitions. Umpires are responsible for adjudicating matches in accordance with the Laws of Cricket as maintained by the Marylebone Cricket Club, alongside the playing conditions set by the BCCI for Indian domestic cricket.
Role of the Umpire
An on-field umpire's responsibilities include making decisions on dismissals, monitoring fair and unfair play, signalling boundaries and other events, and ensuring the conduct of the match adheres to the relevant playing conditions. In Indian domestic cricket, umpires officiate in tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, among other competitions organised under the BCCI.
Significance
Inclusion in international reference databases such as Wikidata indicates recognition of V. Vikramraju as an officiating figure within Indian cricket records.
Related Topics
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Cricket in India
- Umpire (cricket)
- Ranji Trophy
- Laws of Cricket
References
- Wikidata entry: Q16095917