Nitin menon is the other umpire on the panel from India. They are part of a panel of 20 umpires who will be officiating in 55 matches across nine venues. Having made his debut in women’s one-dayers back in 2013, madanagopal stood as an umpire for the first time in a men’s international during the 2021 India-New Zealand T20I at Ranchi. He has also officiated in an international match at his home ground — the MA Chidambaram Stadium. A smooth-stroking batter for Tamil Nadu, madanagopal, has been a coach of TNPl teams and First Division teams in TNCA league too. From 2007, he has been on the BCCI panel of umpires and will be emulating the likes of S Venkataraghavan and S Ravi, the other umpires from Tamil Nadu, to officiate in a World Cup. madanagopal is delighted to be part of the World Cup panel and spoke to this daily about pressure, DRS, fitness of umpires and more. Excerpts
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