Bangladesh’s umpire Saikat set to officiate in Border-Gavaskar match tomorrow
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The fourth Test, starting tomorrow in Melbourne, will see Saikat serving as the TV umpire.
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6 hrs agoSaikat, the first and only ICC Elite Panel umpire from Bangladesh, is also scheduled to take on the role of on-field umpire in the fifth and final Test, beginning on January 3 in Sydney.
A former first-class cricketer, Saikat has earned recognition for his dedication and hard work, becoming the first Bangladeshi umpire to officiate in the ODI World Cup in 2023.
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10 hrs agoHe later officiated in the 2023 T20 World Cup and several high-profile Test, ODI, and T20I matches.