Mysore Gururao Vijayasarathi (11 December 1906 – 30 June 1979) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in 13 Test matches between 1951 and 1960.[1] Vijayasarathi earlier played in eight first-class matches for Mysore.[2]
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Full name | Mysore Gururao Vijayasarathi |
Born | Bangalore, India | 11 December 1906
Died | 30 June 1979 Bangalore, India | (aged 72)
Role | Umpire |
Umpiring information | |
Tests umpired | 13 (1951–1960) |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 July 2013 |
His son, M. V. Nagendra, also umpired at Test level. The pair stood together in a first-class match between Mysore and Andhra during the 1960–61 season.[3] Another son, M.V. Ravindra, played two Ranji Trophy matches for Madhya Pradesh[4][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mysore Vijayasarathi". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ CricketArchive: Mysore Vijayasarathi
- ^ Arunabha Sengupta (8 August 2014). "18 father-son pairs who have appeared in the same match" – Cricket Country. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ Chitale, Avinash, The Story of the Legendary Holkar Team, 2021
- ^ ESPNcricinfo profile of M.V. Ravindra