RMPJ Rambukwella
Cricket umpire Active
- 270 matches officiated
- 2010–2026 on record
- 30 grounds
- 81 teams
- #90 of 1,489 by experience
Career by year
- On-field
- TV umpire
- Reserve
By format
| Test | 7 |
|---|---|
| ODI | 36 |
| T20I | 51 |
| First-class | 13 |
| List A | 10 |
| T20 | 153 |
| Women's matches | 19 |
By role
| On-field | 168 |
|---|---|
| TV umpire | 50 |
| Reserve | 52 |
A match can appear under two roles — standing in one innings and sitting as third umpire is one match, counted once in the total above.
Decision reviews
- 113reviews against his calls
- 22upheld
- 91overturned
- 19%upheld rate
Counted from ball-by-ball records, which name the umpire whose decision was reviewed. This is not an accuracy rating. It covers only the decisions a side chose to challenge — a small and deliberately unrepresentative sample of the calls made in a match.
| Format | Reviews | Upheld |
|---|---|---|
| ODI | 11 | 2 (18%) |
| T20 | 83 | 15 (18%) |
| T20I | 10 | 3 (30%) |
| Test | 9 | 2 (22%) |
First and most recent
| First on record | Sri Lanka v PakistanODI15 Jun 2010Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jaffna Kings v Galle GallantsT205 Aug 2026R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Stood with most often
- RR Wimalasiri 14
- Mahfuzur Rahman 12
- Masudur Rahman 10
- RSA Palliyaguruge 10
- Tanvir Ahmed 9
- LE Hannibal 8
- RA Kottahachchi 7
- Gazi Sohel 7
Grounds
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo44
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium36
- Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur28
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur27
- Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium19
- Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota19
- Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram16
- Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo12
- Colombo Cricket Club Ground11
- Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)10
- Sylhet International Cricket Stadium10
- Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2)6
Teams
- Sri Lanka71
- Jaffna Kings22
- Galle Gladiators19
- Khulna Tigers16
- India15
- Chattogram Challengers15
- West Indies13
- Oman12
- Kandy Falcons11
- Rangpur Riders11
- Bangladesh10
- Colombo Cricket Club9
Competitions
- Lanka Premier League65
- Bangladesh Premier League53
- Nepal Premier League22
- Major League Tournament13
- Major Clubs T20 Tournament13
- ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier9
- West Indies tour of Sri Lanka9
- Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament8
- New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka8
- Australia tour of Sri Lanka7
- India tour of Sri Lanka7
- ACC Men's Premier Cup7
Milestones
| 50th match | Kandy Tuskers v Galle Gladiators 30 Nov 2020 |
|---|---|
| 100th match | Australia v Sri Lanka 19 Jun 2022 |
| 200th match | Sri Lanka v Australia 12 Feb 2025 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Format | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2026 | Jaffna Kings v Galle Gallants R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | T20 | TV umpire |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Jaffna Kings v Kandy Royals Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | T20 | On-field |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants v Kandy Royals Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | T20 | On-field |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Jaffna Kings v Kandy Royals Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | T20 | On-field |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals v Galle Gallants Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | T20 | On-field |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Galle Gallants v Dambulla Sixers Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | T20 | TV umpire |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Kandy Royals v Dambulla Sixers Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | T20 | TV umpire |
| 19 Jul 2026 | Dambulla Sixers v Jaffna Kings Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | T20 | On-field |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Dambulla Sixers v Kandy Royals Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | T20 | TV umpire |
| 5 May 2026 | Nepal v Oman Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | On-field |
| 3 May 2026 | United Arab Emirates v Oman Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | On-field |
| 1 May 2026 | Nepal v United Arab Emirates Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | Reserve |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Oman v Nepal Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | On-field |
| 27 Apr 2026 | United Arab Emirates v Oman Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | Reserve |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Nepal v United Arab Emirates Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | ODI | On-field |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Nondescripts Cricket Club v Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | First-class | On-field |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Colombo Cricket Club v Burgher Recreation Club Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | First-class | On-field |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Burgher Recreation Club v Police Sports Club Colombo Cricket Club Ground | First-class | On-field |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Panadura Sports Club Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo | First-class | On-field |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Sudur Paschim Royals v Lumbini Lions Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | T20 | TV umpire |
Questions
- How many matches has RMPJ Rambukwella officiated?
- RMPJ Rambukwella has officiated 270 recorded matches, between 2010 and 2026.
- How many Test matches has RMPJ Rambukwella stood in?
- RMPJ Rambukwella appears in 7 Tests on record.
- How many ODIs has RMPJ Rambukwella stood in?
- RMPJ Rambukwella appears in 36 ODIs on record.
- How often are RMPJ Rambukwella's decisions upheld on review?
- Of 113 player reviews recorded against his decisions, 22 were upheld -- 19 per cent. This counts only decisions a side chose to review, so it is not an overall accuracy figure.
- Which ground has RMPJ Rambukwella officiated at most often?
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, with 44 matches on record.