| Vinay Kumar Jha | |
| Country: | Nepal |
| Fullname: | Vinay Kumar Jha |
| Birth Date: | 21 June 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Janakpur, Nepal |
| Role: | Umpire |
| Umpire: | true |
| Odisumpired: | 11 |
| Umpodidebutyr: | 2022 |
| Umpodilastyr: | 2024 |
| T20isumpired: | 24 |
| Umpt20idebutyr: | 2021 |
| Umpt20ilastyr: | 2024 |
| Wt20isumpired: | 20 |
| Umpwt20idebutyr: | 2019 |
| Umpwt20ilastyr: | 2023 |
| Date: | 02 May 2024 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/319205.html Cricinfo |
Vinay Kumar Jha (born 21 June 1971) is a Nepalese cricket umpire,[1] who is on the Associates and Affiliates Umpire Panel of the International Cricket Council (ICC).[2] He stood in matches in the 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Six tournament[3] [4] and in the 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship fixtures between Nepal and Kenya in March 2017.[5] [6]
On 18 April 2021, he stood in his first Twenty20 International (T20I) as an on-field umpire, in the match between the Netherlands and Malaysia in the 2020–21 Nepal Tri-Nation Series.[7] On 26 March 2022, he stood in his first One Day International (ODI) as an on-field umpire, in the match between Nepal and Papua New Guinea in the 2021–22 Nepal T20I Tri-Nation Series.[8] He has officiated in 8 ODIs, 12 T20Is and 19 women's T20Is.