Personal information | |
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Born | Kolar, Mysore, British India | 4 September 1929
Died | 29 July 2013 Bangalore, Karnataka, India | (aged 83)
Umpiring information | |
Tests umpired | 9 (1978–1983) |
ODIs umpired | 2 (1981–1982) |
FC umpired | 36 (1959–1983) |
LA umpired | 9 (1978–1982) |
Source: Cricinfo, 2 August 2013 |
S. N. Hanumantha Rao (4 September 1929 – 29 July 2013) was an Indian cricket umpire.[1] At the international level, Rao stood in nine Test matches from 1978 to 1983 and two ODI games between 1981 and 1982.[2] Rao made his first-class umpiring debut aged 29, in the 1958–59 edition of the Ranji Trophy. He went on to umpire in 36 first-class matches over a 24-year career.[3]