The Latest Breaking News from Nitin Menon

Controversies refuse to die in the ongoing Ashes series, as the fifth and final Test at the Kennington Oval saw another such moment on day two, which led to divided opinions.

Smith went on to top-score for Australia with 71.

Umpiring at home over the past three years under the constant pressure put by the big Indian stars has helped Nitin Menon grow immensely as an ICC Elite Panel umpire, preparing him well for his much-awaited Ashes debut next month.

MUMBAI: Rapidly gaining reputation as one of the better umpires on the international circuit, Indian umpire Nitin Menon will officiate in all the four-Tests of the highly-anticipated Border Gavaskar Trophy, which will kick off with the first Test at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur from February 9.