As part of the ICC World Test Championship, the match officials for the forthcoming Pakistan-Bangladesh Test series have been revealed.
The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will host the first Test from August 21 to August 25. The National Stadium in Karachi will host the second Test from August 30 to September 3.
The match referee for both Test matches will be Ranjan Madugalle, a member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees from Sri Lanka.
Richard Kettleborough of England and Adrian Holdstock of South Africa will officiate the Rawalpindi Test. Michael Gough of England will officiate the third game, and Rashid Riaz of Pakistan will officiate the fourth.
As for the on-field umpires for the Karachi Test, Richard Kettleborough will serve as third umpire, Asif Yaqoob of Pakistan will serve as fourth, while Michael Gough and Adrian Holdstock will remain in their positions.