Gayathri Venugopalan

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Gayathri Venugopalan
Personal information
Full name
Gayathri Venugopalan
Born (1979-06-07) 7 June 1979 (age 46)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Role Umpire
Umpiring information
WTests  umpired1 (2024)
WODIs  umpired8 (2022–2025)
WT20Is  umpired24 (2022–2025)
FC  umpired3 (2023–2024)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 December 2024

Gayathri Venugopalan (born 7 June 1979) is an Indian cricket umpire. [1] She was one of the female umpires named by the ICC to stand in matches in the 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [2] [3] She was one of the on-field umpire in 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup to officiate in semi-final along with Nitin Bathi. [4]

On 10 January 2023, she along with Vrinda Rathi and Narayanan Janani became the first woman umpires to stand as an on-field umpire in a men's domestic fixture in India, when she was one of the umpires in the match between Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh in the 2022–23 Ranji Trophy. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Gayathri Venugopalan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Match officials announced for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025". CricTracker. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Match Officials for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 Announced". Female Cricket. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Match officials announced for semi-finals of ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Women umpires Rathi, Janani and Gayathri make history in Ranji Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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