Former India cricketer Salim Durani handed away on Sunday. The Kabul-born cricketer was famend for his gradual left-arm orthodox and hitting talent as a batter. In 29 Assessments, he picked 75 wickets together with three five-wicket hauls. He was 88
Indian cricket legend Salim Durani dies at 88
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Former India cricketer Salim Durani handed away on Sunday on the age of 88, PTI reported. The Kabul-born cricketer was famend for his gradual left-arm orthodox and hitting talent as a batter. In 29 Assessments, he picked 75 wickets together with three five-wicket hauls. He was residing together with his youthful brother, Jahangir Durrani, in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
Simply probably the most vibrant cricketers of India – Salim Durani.
Relaxation in Peace. ॐ शांति 🙏 pic.twitter.com/d5RUST5G9n
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Earlier, the previous India nice fell at his residence and underwent a proximal femoral nail surgical procedure, as per Saurashtra Cricket Affiliation (SCA) official.
“Durani underwent a proximal femoral nail surgical procedure by Dr. Nehal Shah on his damaged thigh bone on Friday between 4 and 6 pm in Jamnagar. He’s aware and oxygen is being given to him. His nephew Sajid is at present by his aspect,” stated Jaypalsinh Jadeja.
#SalimDurani no extra. Iconic determine for his wondrous all-round abilities and talent to hit 6s ‘on demand’. Would have been a sensation in restricted overs cricket. Genial, beneficiant, loveable character, but additionally strongly individualistic. Lived life to the total and on his personal phrases. RIP
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Jaypalsinh runs cricket teaching for kids underneath the title of Pranami World Faculty Cricket Academy.
Jaypalsinh additional stated, “On Wednesday night, Durani had suffered a fall at his residence. I and Narendra Raithatha acquired details about this from an ex-councillor Vinu Dhurv, father of former Ranji cricketer Rakesh Dhurv. We went residence the following morning and shifted him to a hospital on Thursday.”
The star cricketer additionally graced Bollywood as he starred reverse famend actress Praveen Babi within the film Charitra in 1973.