Match referee Manu Nayyar pulls out of the tournament after his mother’s demise
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Match referee Manu Nayyar has decided to pull out of the IPL 2021, after his mother passed away in a tragic way. The 56-year-old has hence decided to exit the bio-secure bubble for the match officials. He was in Ahmedabad, for the second leg of the cash-rich league, but had to go back to Delhi after he received the news. Nayyar was a player for Delhi between 1986 and 1994 season in domestic cricket. He became a match referee in 2017