M. V. Nagendra
Cricket umpire
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Born | (1933-03-22)22 March 1933 |
Died | 27 November 1978(1978-11-27) (aged 45) Bangalore, India |
Role | Umpire |
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Tests umpired | 11 (1964–1977) |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 13 July 2013 |
Mysore Vijayasarathi Nagendra (22 March 1933 – 27 November 1978) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in eleven Test matches between 1964 and 1977.[1]
M.V. Nagendra's father, M. G. Vijayasarathi, also umpired in Tests. The pair stood together in a first-class match between Mysore and Andhra during the 1960–61 season.[2]
On the day of his death, as the Karnataka state coach, Nagendra attended a training session in the morning before falling ill and dying from a heart attack. He had been appointed to stand in the Test between India and West Indies at Calcutta on 29 December 1978.[3]
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