The Officials 2026

In addition to making the occasional decision, the umpires are charged with keeping the tournament running on time and to ensure that every match is played within the spirit of Cricket-On-Ice, while the scorers will document all the action for us to enjoy for generations to come!

 

The team of umpires for this year's event are made up of eight qualified umpires: Duncan Hart (England), Steve Tripp (Belgium), Saptarshi Chakraborty (Germany), Jamie Lunn (England), Mel Mahmood (England), Jon Briley (England), Arvind Achal (Switzerland) & Onesimus Koilraj (Switzerland).

 

Our scorers are Miriam Lodge (Switzerland), Asvin Lakkaraju (Switzerland), Sathish Shanmugam (Switzerland) & Anup Vyas (Switzerland).

Officials at Cricket on ice 2025

top row (l-r): A.Scott, K.Blackham, A.Mackay, G.Gironkar, S.Tripp, P.de Boeck
bottom (l-r): A.Vyas, A.Mehmood, M.Lodge, S.Shanmugam, J.Lunn

Enjoy the tournament!

Officials' Allocations 2026

To ensure complete impartiality, the officials have been assigned in advance of both the tournament and the match draw, as follows:

Date Time Match Group Pitch Umpires Scorer(s)
11 Feb 10am Game 1 1 1 SC, ST ML
  10am Game 2 2 2 JL, JB AV
  1pm Game 3 1 1 AA, MM SS 
  1pm Game 4 2 2 DH, OK AL 
12 Feb 10am Game 5 1 1 JB, MM  AV
  10am Game 6 2 2 OK, AA  AL 
  1pm Game 7 1 1 ST, DH  ML
  1pm Game 8 2 2 SC, JL  SS
13 Feb 10am Game 9 2 2 DH, SC AL 
  10am Game 10 1 1 MM, OK   ML 
  1pm Game 11 2 2 AA, JL  AV 
  1pm Game 12 1 1 JB, ST SS 
14 Feb 10am Game 13   2 JL, OK  AV 
  10am Game 14   1 ST, SC  SS 
  1pm Game 15   2 AA, JB  AL 
  1pm Game 16   1 MM, DH  ML 

Key: Saptarishi Chakrborty (SC); Steve Tripp (ST), Jamie Lunn (JL), Jon Briley (JB), Arvind Achall (AA), Mel Mahmood (MM), Duncan Hart (DH), Onesimus KKoilraj (OK)

Miriam Lodeg (ML), Anup Vyas (AV), Sathis Shanmugam (SS), Asvin Lakkaraju (AL)


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