Video of ex-cricketer Vinod Kambli struggling to walk shocks internet, fans react: ‘Extremely sad’

“He first took the support of a parked bike to walk. When the people saw his condition, they helped him reach the place. The video was shared by Narendra Gupta,” the post read.

Watch the viral video here:

Former India player Vinod Kambli is not feeling well these days. A video of the veteran cricketer struggling to walk has gone viral on social media. He first took the support of a parked bike to walk. When the people saw his condition, they helped him reach the place. The video… pic.twitter.com/Ig0BrjIPIZ

— Pune Mirror (@ThePuneMirror) August 5, 2024

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Shared on August 5, the video amassed more than 2,63,000 views and several social media users expressed their shock on the video. A user wrote, “Sad to see such a talented former Indian cricketer in this condition. Wish him good health and happiness.” Another user commented, “The cricket fraternity needs to do something for him…I hope his friends are rallying behind him…heartbreaking to see him like this…”

“Extremely sad to see Kambli this situation….what a star he was ….if possible see his mirror image batting (righty kambli )….his batting absolutely replicate Sachin,” a third user wrote.

In 2013, Kambli suffered a cardiac arrest in Mumbai. Before that, he had an angioplasty on two of his blocked arteries.

Kambli, the first cricketer to score a century in a One-Day International, appeared as a commentator on many television channels and worked with a Marathi news channel as a cricket expert for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.