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Australian umpire Ben Treloar to officiate in two Ranji Trophy matches
Ben Treloar will umpire two Ranji Trophy matches in India as part of an exchange programme between Cricket Australia and the BCCI.
Indian umpire Parashar Joshi will officiate in three Australian fixtures, including two Sheffield Shield matches and one One Day Cup game.
The Ranji Trophy is India's domestic first-class cricket competition, while the Sheffield Shield is Australia's.
Treloar's assignments are Delhi against Gujarat and Mumbai against Haryana.
Joshi's Australian programme includes matches at the Gabba and Sydney Cricket Ground in November.
The exchange gives each umpire experience in another country's domestic cricket and supports links between the two cricket boards.
Joshi's Australian fixtures are scheduled to conclude with New South Wales against Queensland from November 22 to 25.
Australian umpire Ben Treloar is officiating in two Ranji Trophy matches in India as part of an exchange programme between Cricket Australia and the BCCI.
Treloar’s assignments are Delhi against Gujarat and Mumbai against Haryana.
Indian umpire Parashar Joshi will travel to Australia to officiate in two Sheffield Shield matches and one One Day Cup fixture.
The programme is intended to give officials experience in each other’s domestic cricket competitions.
Treloar has officiated in 30 first-class matches, 20 List A matches and 39 Big Bash League games.
- Who
- Australian umpire Ben Treloar and Indian umpire Parashar Joshi.
- What
- Treloar will officiate in two Ranji Trophy matches, while Joshi will officiate in two Sheffield Shield matches and one One Day Cup fixture.
- When
- Treloar’s matches are scheduled for October 18–21 and October 26–29, 2026. Joshi’s Australian fixtures are scheduled for November 11–14, November 16 and November 22–25.
- Where
- Treloar’s matches are in Delhi and Mumbai, India. Joshi’s fixtures are in Brisbane and Sydney, Australia.
- Why
- They are taking part in an umpire exchange programme between the BCCI and Cricket Australia.
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Treloar officiates Delhi’s Ranji Trophy match against Gujarat in Delhi.
Treloar is scheduled to officiate Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy match against Haryana in Mumbai.
Joshi is scheduled to officiate Queensland’s Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at the Gabba.
Joshi is scheduled to officiate Queensland’s One Day Cup fixture against Tasmania at the Gabba.
Joshi is scheduled to officiate the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland at the SCG.
- Treloar’s Ranji Trophy assignments
- Delhi vs Gujarat; Mumbai vs Haryana
- Treloar’s first-class experience
- 30 matches
- Treloar’s Big Bash League experience
- 39 matches
- Joshi’s Australian fixtures
- Two Sheffield Shield matches and one One Day Cup fixture
- Exchange programme
- BCCI and Cricket Australia
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