Sarika Siva Prasad (born 7 November 1959) is an Indian international
cricket
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umpire
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The term derives from the Old French nonper, ''non'', "not" and ''per'', ...
based in
Singapore
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. He also officiated five matches during the
2009 Women's Cricket World Cup
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England won the tournament, beating New Zealand in the final to claim their third World Cup title. England batte ...
, including the 3rd Place Playoff match. Prasad was born in
Visakhapatnam
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,
India
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.
In January 2022, he was named as one of the on-field umpires for the
2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament that was held in the West Indies in January and February 2022 with sixteen teams taking part. It was the fourteenth edition of the Under-19 Cricket Worl ...
in the West Indies.
See also
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List of One Day International cricket umpires
This is a list of cricket umpires who have officiated at least one men's One Day International (ODI) match. As of October 2022, 418 umpires have officiated in an ODI match. The first ODI match took place on 5 January 1971 between Australia and E ...
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List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires
This is a list of cricket umpires who have officiated in at least one men's Twenty20 International (T20I) match. As of January 2023, 345 umpires have officiated in a men's T20I match. In November 2020, in the second T20I between Pakistan and Zi ...
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1959 births
Living people
Indian cricket umpires
Cricketers from Visakhapatnam
Singaporean One Day International cricket umpires
Singaporean Twenty20 International cricket umpires
Indian emigrants to Singapore
Singaporean cricket umpires
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