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Gayathri Venugopalan

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Gayathri Venugopalan
Personal information
Full name
Gayathri Venugopalan
Born (1979-06-07) 7 June 1979 (age 45)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
WTests umpired1 (2024–2024)
WODIs umpired4 (2022–2024)
WT20Is umpired29 (2022–2024)
FC umpired3 (2022–2024)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 December 2024

Gayathri Venugopalan (born 7 June 1979) is an Indian cricket umpire.[1]


On 10 January 2023, she along with Saiyed Khalid 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.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Gayathri Venugopalan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Women umpires Rathi, Janani and Gayathri make history in Ranji Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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