Krishna Hariharan (born 24 September 1955) is an Indian
Test cricket
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umpire
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Hariharan became a
Twenty20 cricket
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umpire in 2001. He officiated in 34
One-day Internationals
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from 1997 to 2006, but only two Test matches. He made his debut as a Test umpire in the 1st Test between England and Bangladesh at
Lord's
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in May 2005, in which England lost only 3 wickets to win by an innings and 261 runs within three days, and then stood in the 2nd Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at Boghra in March 2006, which Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets early on the fourth day.
2nd Test: Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Bogra, Mar 8–11, 2006 , Cricket Scorecard , ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved on 2012-05-10. He also umpired matches in the Indian Premier League
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in 2008
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, 2009
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and 2010
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seasons.
See also
* List of Test cricket umpires
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* List of One Day International cricket umpires
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References
External links
Profile
from ESPNcricinfo
Living people
1955 births
Indian Test cricket umpires
Indian One Day International cricket umpires
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