R. Mrithyunjayan is an Indian cricket umpire. He has officiated in domestic cricket matches in India, where umpiring assignments are administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) through its panel of match officials.
| Name | R. Mrithyunjayan |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricket umpire |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Governing body | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) |
Cricket umpires in India are typically drawn from the BCCI's umpire panels, which include state-level, regional, and national categories. Umpires progress through performance reviews, written and practical examinations, and on-field assessments conducted by the BCCI before being considered for first-class fixtures, including the Ranji Trophy, the Duleep Trophy, and limited-overs domestic competitions.
Indian domestic cricket comprises a wide range of tournaments in which umpires like Mrithyunjayan may be appointed. Key competitions include:
Domestic umpires play a central role in maintaining the standards of Indian cricket, providing experienced match officials for fixtures across the country and forming the talent pool from which the BCCI selects candidates for international consideration through the ICC's umpire pathways.