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M. G. Vijayasarathi

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Mysore Vijayasarathi
Personal information
Full name
Mysore Gururao Vijayasarathi
Born(1906-12-11)11 December 1906
Bangalore, India
Died30 June 1979(1979-06-30) (aged 72)
Bangalore, India
RoleUmpire
Umpiring information
Tests umpired13 (1951–1960)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 July 2013

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]

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]

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References

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  1. ^ "Mysore Vijayasarathi". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  2. ^ CricketArchive: Mysore Vijayasarathi
  3. ^ Arunabha Sengupta (8 August 2014). "18 father-son pairs who have appeared in the same match" – Cricket Country. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  4. ^ Chitale, Avinash, The Story of the Legendary Holkar Team, 2021
  5. ^ ESPNcricinfo profile of M.V. Ravindra