New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the full list of match officials for the T20 World Cup 2026, until the group stage of the competition. Overall, a total of 24 umpires have been named while six individuals will serve as the match referees.

The much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash on February 15 will have Richard Illingworth along with Kumar Dharmasena as on-field umpires in Colombo. A veteran in this profession, Dharmasena is one of the most reputed umpires around the globe.

A member of Sri Lanka's World Cup-winning team in 1996, Dharmasena has officiated in 37 matches at the T20 World Cup, including in the finals of 2016 and 2022 editions. He is also in the fourth spot in the all-time...