Indian umpire Nitin Menon to officiate in English county

NEW DELHI: Indian umpire Nitin Menon will be getting a chance to officiate in two

English county

matches this season as a part of BCCI's

Umpires' Exchange programme

with

England and Wales Cricket Board

.

Menon will be umpiring in the Leicestershire versus

Sussex

match from June 9-12 and Worcestershire's game against Kent from June 19-22.

Menon has officiated in 3 ODIs and 2 T20 Internationals apart from IPL and Ranji Trophy. The 33-year-old played 2 List A matches for Madhya Pradesh, back in 2004.

Nitin's father Narendra Menon is also a former international umpire, having stood in 4 ODIs between 1993 and 1998.