Shivani Mishra (born 14 January 1973) is an Indian-born international cricket umpire and referee who is currently based in Qatar, working with the Qatar Cricket Association. She is an ACC-affiliated Level 3 Coach, Level 2 Umpire and ICC-affiliated Match Referee. Additionally, she is an ICC Asia Coach Educator. She has officiated cricket matches as an umpire in Qatari local matches such as Men's Division Matches, and also International matches such as the ICC Men's T20 Qualifier conducted in Kuwait.

On 20 January 2019, Shivani became the first female on-field umpire, to officiate in a men's T20I.

Shivani Mishra

She was the first Asian woman to participate in the ICC Development Panel for umpires. She coached Qatar Women's Cricket Team and imparted cricket education in various courses run by QCA.

Shivani Mishra

In May 2019, the International Cricket Council named her one of the eight women on the ICC Development Panel of Umpires.

Shivani Mishra

See also

List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires

References

1973 births

Living people

Indian cricket coaches

Indian cricket umpires

People from Lucknow

Indian emigrants to Qatar

Indian expatriates in Qatar

Women cricket umpires