Nitin Menon and Javagal Srinath to Miss 2025 Champions Trophy Due to Personal Reasons
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Nitin Menon and Javagal Srinath will not officiate in the 2025 Champions Trophy due to personal reasons, with Nitin also unable to officiate in India's matches in Dubai.
Nitin Menon, the only Indian member of the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, has chosen not to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming 2025 Champions Trophy starting on 19 February. Alongside him, match referee and former India pacer Javagal Srinath will also skip the tournament.