Promising Bengal cricketer dies after on-field injury

krishna · 04-20-2015, 10:24 AM · 1 person reading this discussion

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Kolkata: In another tragic on-field incident after Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes' death last November, a promising Bengal batsman Ankit Keshri on Monday died owing to an injury sustained during a Cricket Association of Bengal's Senior one-day knock-out match on April 17.

Keshri was in hospital for the past three days and was showing signs of recovery till Sunday evening when he was given oral food. However, in the early hours of this morning, Keshri suffered a massive cardiac arrest and was put on ventilator before he was declared dead.
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Sad

#3
Oh my goodness !! ... how very sad !!

So it's been 3 deaths in the last 6 months ??  Sad

#4
Oh man this is so sad.  R.I.P young man. Sad

#5
A pity that there has been a recent of spate of "deaths" like these.Maybe this is why the proverb so aptly proves,when you die doing your profession,you earn the respect.!!
Huge respect to everyone.heartfelt condolences for his family.May his soul R.I.P

#6
Lemme find a Link that chairman did NOT supply !  :-[

http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/cricket/32378282

Indian cricketer Ankit Keshri has died  :

after colliding with a team-mate as they both attempted to take a catch



Fielding coaches : Teach the kids to shout  "LEAVE"  when going for a Catch !

#7
R.I.P to the young cricketer. You passed away doing what you loved but it is still painful for your friends and family I am sure. Another sad day for cricket worldwide indeed.

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[quote author=ketchim link=topic=97243.msg632945#msg632945 date=1429544656]
[size=10pt]Fielding coaches : Teach the kids to shout  "LEAVE"  when going for a Catch ![/size]
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Hate to mention on this thread .

BUT I have also noticed a lotta Collision in the running Lanes by Batsmen on the Pitch.

something should be done soon about this ...

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