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A video of former Indian batsman Vinod Kambli is going viral. In this, two people are seen helping him to walk by supporting him. Kambli is 52 years old. It is being said that his health is very bad.
According to the report, Kambli is suffering from depression apart from heart related problems. He is taking medicines. He has to go to the hospital regularly.
The video shows that Kambli is standing near a bike. After some time, he starts staggering. A person comes forward and supports him. Kambli gestures and calls one or two more people. Everyone catches hold of him and takes him away.
Kambli has played 17 Test matches and 104 ODI matches for India. He scored 2477 runs in ODI cricket, which includes 2 centuries and 14 half-centuries. He has 1084 runs in Tests with 4 centuries. He played for India from 1993 to 2000.
He was last seen in domestic cricket in 2004. Kambli scored 9665 runs in first class cricket. His highest score in this is 262 runs.
Career Type |
Matches |
Runs |
Centuries |
Half-centuries |
Test Matches |
17 |
1084 |
4 |
- |
ODI Matches |
104 |
2477 |
2 |
14 |
Debuted in cricket with Sachin
Kambli and Sachin are childhood friends of Tendulkar. Both of them debuted together in Mumbai's famous Kanga League. Tendulkar-Kambli created a world record in school. Both of them had a partnership of 664 runs while playing for Sharadashram School.
In this partnership, Kambli scored 349 not out. This is where both of them came into the limelight. Tendulkar made his debut in Ranji in 1988, while Kambli got this opportunity a year later in 1989.
On 13 March 1996, the World Cup semi-final was played between India and Sri Lanka at Kolkata's Eden Gardens. Sri Lanka had scored 251 runs. In reply, the Indian team was in a good position at one point after losing one wicket at 98 runs, but after Sachin was out, the team's batting order collapsed. Team India lost 8 wickets at 120 runs.
The 35th over was to be played and the Indian team needed 132 runs from 156 balls. Vinod Kambli was at the crease at 10 and Anil Kumble without opening his account. After this, the spectators started throwing bottles on the field. A part of the stadium was set on fire. The match was stopped and Sri Lanka was declared the winner. Then Kambli started crying while returning from the field.
2024-08-06