IPL, domestic experience helped me during India-England series: Nitin Menon
3 years, 8 months ago

IPL, domestic experience helped me during India-England series: Nitin Menon

The Hindu  

Indian umpire Nitin Menon, who showed remarkable accuracy in his debut series as an ICC 'Elite Panel' umpire, felt pressure situations brought the best out of him. "Even in the IPL, we do around 14-16 games without a break, so all this experience has really helped me in this series. I always feel that when in good form, I should do the maximum number of games without any break," Menon said. Challenging life Due to his consistent performances, Menon has got closer than ever to his dream assignment -- the Ashes -- but for that to happen, the COVID related restrictions have to ease.

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'Big stars in Team India always creates pressure, always try to...': Umpire Nitin Menon's sensational claim
1 year, 6 months ago

'Big stars in Team India always creates pressure, always try to...': Umpire Nitin Menon's sensational claim

Hindustan Times  

Umpiring in India or in a match involving the Indian team is arguably the toughest task in the profession. He rather pointed his fingers at the big stars of the Indian team while claiming that the constant pressure put on him in the last three years has helped him grow as an ICC Elite Panel umpire. "When India play in …

Handling Indian superstars has got Nitin Menon ‘match ready’ for Ashes
1 year, 6 months ago

Handling Indian superstars has got Nitin Menon ‘match ready’ for Ashes

The Hindu  

Umpiring at home over the past three years under the constant pressure put by the big Indian stars has helped Nitin Menon grow immensely as an ICC Elite Panel umpire, preparing him well for his much-awaited Ashes debut next month. After being inducted into the ICC Elite Panel in June 2020, Menon did majority of India’s home games due to …

Handling Indian superstars over past three years has got Nitin Menon ‘match ready’ for Ashes
1 year, 6 months ago

Handling Indian superstars over past three years has got Nitin Menon ‘match ready’ for Ashes

The Hindu  

Umpiring at home over the past three years under the constant pressure put by the big Indian stars has helped Nitin Menon grow immensely as an ICC Elite Panel umpire, preparing him well for his much-awaited Ashes debut next month. After being inducted into the ICC Elite Panel in June 2020, Menon did majority of India's home games due to …

Jos Buttler: 'Sometimes a break is actually the best'
2 years, 6 months ago

Jos Buttler: 'Sometimes a break is actually the best'

The Hindu  

The lead-up to the Indian Premier League wasn’t quite promising for Jos Buttler. Coming into the IPL, Buttler didn’t play any cricket for a few weeks and that, he admits, was a really big mental break. In a chat with Sportstar, the wicketkeeper-batter shares his thoughts about his stint with the Royals, the road ahead and how he is looking …

IPL 2021 | Umpire Paul Reiffel's exit stalled due to travel ban
3 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2021 | Umpire Paul Reiffel's exit stalled due to travel ban

India TV News  

India's top umpire Nitin Menon has pulled out of the ongoing IPL after his family was struck by a couple of COVID-19 cases, while his Australian counterpart Paul Reiffel's attempts at leaving hit a dead end because of his country's suspension of air travel with India. "Yes, Nitin has left as his immediate family members have COVID-19 and he is …

IPL 2021: Umpires Nitin Menon, Paul Reiffel pull out due to personal reasons
3 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2021: Umpires Nitin Menon, Paul Reiffel pull out due to personal reasons

India TV News  

India's top umpire Nitin Menon and his Australian counterpart Paul Reiffel has pulled out of the IPL due to personal reasons It is learnt that Menon, a resident of Indore, has left the IPL bio-bubble after his wife and mother tested positive for COVID-19. "Yes, Nitin has left as his immediate family members have COVID-19 and he is currently not …

Sunil Gavaskar: Surprised by the high number of no balls in IPL
3 years, 7 months ago

Sunil Gavaskar: Surprised by the high number of no balls in IPL

The Hindu  

What an exciting fortnight of IPL we have had so far. We have had pitches in Chennai which have been testing the batsmen’s technique and temperament and we have had pitches in Mumbai where the batsmen could play their shots without much feet movement even as the quicker bowlers got the ball to hurry up to the wicketkeeper. More often …

Ball management will be biggest challenge when cricket resumes, says Indian umpire Nitin Menon
4 years, 5 months ago

Ball management will be biggest challenge when cricket resumes, says Indian umpire Nitin Menon

Firstpost  

Nitin Menon, the youngest member in the ICC elite panel of umpires, considers the Ashes series as the ultimate challenge but he says the biggest challenge in prevailing circumstances is to ensure that the players, knowingly or unknowingly, don’t apply saliva on the ball. The “practical” move culminated in Menon making his international debut three years ago and his entry …

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