U19 Cricket World Cup 2026: Meet the match officials!

The ICC has picked 17 umpires and 4 match referees for the U19 Cricket World Cup 2026, starting on January 15 in Zimbabwe. Among them is former player Forster Mutizwa. This tournament is a fantastic chance for young cricketers and officials to shine and kickstart their careers!

Quick rundown

1.21 officials from 13 nations are set for the U19 World Cup 2026.

2.Zimbabwe hosts the tournament with Mutizwa and Chabi officiating on home soil.

3.Graham Lloyd follows in his father David Lloyd's officiating footsteps.

4.Refs come from England, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and India—global crew.

5.The event doubles as a springboard for rising match officials.

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