T20 World Cup: Umpire Michael Gough withdrawn for 6 days for alleged bio-security protocol breach

English umpire Michael Gough has been removed from officiating in the ongoing T20 World Cup for six days due to an alleged bio bubble breach.

English umpire Michael Gough has been removed from officiating in the ongoing T20 World Cup for six days and was placed under quarantine for an alleged bio-bubble breach. According to a report in the English Daily, Gough was asked to stand down by the ICC Bio-Security Committee following his Covid-19 bubble breach in the UAE.

"The Bio-Security Advisory Committee has instructed Umpire Michael Gough to isolate himself for six days due to a breach of the event bio-security protocols," an ICC spokesperson was quoted as saying by The Daily Mirror.