Australian umpire Sam Nogajski discontinued officiating in the Ranji Tropy match between Uttar Pradesh and Mumbai here on Monday after he was hospitalised for dehydration. Sam Nogajski complained of stomach ache and vomiting before the start of the second day’s play here and was admitted to a local hospital as a precautionary measure. “The umpire was admitted at a local hospital at 7 am after he complained of loose motion and stomach ache. Read more| When Ashok Dinda and Pragyan Ojha fought ahead of Bengal’s Ranji Trophy matchEarlier, KSCA officials were optimistic of Nogajski making a comeback during the post-lunch session of the Ranji Trophy match, but a report issued by the hospital authorities prescribed complete rest. This is not the first time an umpire has officiated from both ends of the wicket, Balachandra added.

Source: Hindustan Times November 14, 2016 14:44 UTC