MCA prez hails ‘centurion’ Dandekar

Anil Dandekar

Mumbai Cricket Association president Ajinkya Naik has hailed umpire Anil Dandekar, who will officiate in his 100th first-class match tomorrow when Tamil Nadu take on Chandigarh in the Ranji at Salem. "This achievement is testament to your hard work, dedication, and passion for the game," said Naik in a message.

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According to a report on the BCCI website, Dandekar has officiated in 87 Ranji Trophy matches, four Duleep Trophy matches, two Sheffield Shield matches, two Sunfoil Series matches and four tour matches.

He has also officiated Test, ODI, and T20 International cricket as a reserve umpire.