Times of Islamabad

Indian cricketer dies on field during practice session

Indian cricketer dies on field during practice session

NEW DELHI – Sonu Yadav, Indian cricketer, died during a practice session onWednesday. He was declared ‘brought dead’ by the hospital he was rushed toeventually.

24 Ghanta reported that Yadav, was batting when he took felt discomfort.His teammates asked him to take a break and cool down but Yadav’s healthcontinued to deteoriate. It is then that he was taken to the medical unitof Cricket Association of Bengal.

Medical experts here advised that he should be rushed to a hospital.

The cricketer, a member of Ballygunge Sporting Club, was then taken toSSKM Hospital but was declared ‘brought dead.’

The cause of his death is not yet known although medical authorities havesaid that they will conduct a post-mortem.