Narayanan Janani
Personal information
Full name
Narayanan Janani
Born (1985-04-28) 28 April 1985
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
WODIs umpired2 (2021)
WT20Is umpired18 (2022–2023)
Source: Cricinfo, 19 February 2023

Narayanan Janani (born 28 April 1985) is an Indian cricket umpire.[1] She is currently a member of Development Panel of ICC Umpires.[2][3][4] In January 2023, she was one of the female umpires named by the ICC to stand in matches in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[5][6]

On 10 January 2023, she along with Vrinda Rathi 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 Tripura and Railways in the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy.[7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Narayanan Janani". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "India's Janani Narayanan and Vrinda Rathi named in ICC Panel". BCCI. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Rathi and Janani become a part of ICC development Panel of umpires". Female Cricket. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Indian umpires Janani Narayanan, Vrinda Rathi named in ICC panel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "Historic feat: All-female panel to officiate at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "All-female match official group announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Women umpires Rathi, Janani and Gayathri make history in Ranji Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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