The Pre-Season workshop for the Umpires & Match Referees on the BCCI Panel was conducted in five batches (two days each) from 23rd July to 3rd August 2018 at Bengaluru.
The emphasis was on the uniform interpretations of BCCI Playing Conditions in all BCCI Domestic matches.
The other topics that were covered during the duration were the Code of conduct, Pace of Play, Ball Tampering, Suspect/Illegal bowling action, 3rd Umpire/DRS Training etc.
All the umpires and match referees had active interactions on all the topics covered.
The workshops were conducted by Mr. Manu Nayar (BCCI/ICC Match Referee), Mr. C Shamshuddin, Mr. Anil Chaudhary, Mr. C.K. Nandan, Mr Nitin Menon (all BCCI/ICC Panel Umpires) & Mr. Denis Burns (ICC Umpires Coach).
Mr Javagal Srinath (ICC Elite Panel Match Referee) also addressed the Match Officials during the workshop.
The Anti-Corruption Education Program was conducted by the BCCI Anti Corruption officer, Mr. Anshuman Upadhyay for all the batches.