Cricket Fraternity Mourns the Loss of Dilip Doshi

The Indian cricket community mourns the passing of Dilip Doshi, a former left-arm spinner who died of cardiac arrest in London at age 77. Renowned figures including Sachin Tendulkar and Ravi Shastri remember Doshi's warmth, skill, and influence in the cricket world.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 24-06-2025 13:12 IST | Created: 24-06-2025 13:12 IST
Cricket Fraternity Mourns the Loss of Dilip Doshi
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The Indian cricket community is in mourning following the death of former left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi, who suffered a cardiac arrest in London at the age of 77. Despite living in the shadow of Bishan Singh Bedi early in his career, Doshi carved a significant niche in cricket.

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and former India coach Ravi Shastri were among those leading the tributes, emphasizing Doshi's impact both on and off the field. Tendulkar recalled his first meeting with Doshi during a UK tour in 1990, highlighting his warmth and passion for the game.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) joined former players in expressing their sorrow, praising Doshi's legacy as a spin bowler. The cricket fraternity recognized his contributions and expressed heartfelt condolences to his family, celebrating his dedication to Indian cricket.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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