Ranji Trophy Final: Umpire Hit On Abdomen, Ruled Out Of Saurashtra-Bengal Summit Clash
On-field umpire C Shamshuddin was on Tuesday ruled out for the remainder of the Ranji Trophy final after he got hit around the lower abdomen area on the opening day of the title clash.
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C Shamsuddin was ruled out for the remainder of the Ranji Trophy final
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He got hit around the lower abdomen area on the opening day of the match
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Yashwant Barde was named Shamsuddin's replacement
On-field umpire C Shamshuddin was on Tuesday ruled out for the remainder of the Ranji Trophy final after he got hit around the lower abdomen area on the opening day of the title clash between Bengal and Saurashtra. Shamshuddin could not take the field on Day 2 and went for a check-up in a local hospital after his pain aggravated. Shamshuddin's replacement, Yashwant Barde, will join Padmanabhan on the third day.
We wish umpire C Shamshuddin a speedy recovery.
— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) March 10, 2020
He is not officiating on Day after being hit on the opening day of the @paytm #RanjiTrophy #Final.
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Shamsuddin's on-field partner Anantha Padmanabhan was the only one officiating in the middle during the first session with local umpire Piyush Kakkar standing at square leg.
Post Lunch, S Ravi joined Padmanabhan in the middle. Shamshuddin was the TV umpire.