26 July, 2020
As many as 133 umpires across various levels, accredited by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) were awarded promotion letters during two ceremonies held recently.
The first ceremony was attended by SLC President Shammi Silva, Vice President Ravin Wickramaratne, Elite umpire Kumar Dharmasena.
The second ceremony was attended by Elite umpire Kumar Dharmasena and the Umpires Committee and the letters were awarded to the umpires who were promoted to level Four.
The evaluation process for the promotions included examinations, VIVA and interviews and was conducted under close scrutiny and supervisor of the umpires committee.
Some 370 SLC accredited umpires sat for the examination and out of this 270 umpires qualified to face the VIVA. (YK)