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Vinod Kambli, the former Indian cricketer, has been admitted to Akriti Hospital in Thane due to a sudden decline in his health. The 52-year-old is currently under close medical observation, with doctors conducting essential tests to evaluate his condition. Although stable, Kambli’s health remains critical, and a team of specialists is monitoring him round the clock.
Health Concerns Spark Support
Kambli’s recent public appearance at Ramakant Achrekar’s memorial, where he arrived in a wheelchair, raised concerns about his well-being. Fans and former cricketers alike have voiced their support during this challenging time. Members of the iconic 1983 World Cup-winning team have even extended financial help, which Kambli has graciously accepted.
Rehab Plans and Emotional Support
In a heartfelt interview, Kambli opened up about his readiness for rehabilitation. “I’m not afraid of anything. My family is with me, and I’m prepared to take this step,” he shared. Kambli also expressed gratitude towards his friends Ajay Jadeja and Abey Kuruvilla for their unwavering encouragement. “Jadeja visited me and motivated me to rise again. The support I’ve received from friends and well-wishers has been overwhelming,” he said.
Support from BCCI and Cricketers
Kambli remains hopeful for assistance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He highlighted the support he has received from Abey Kuruvilla, who has been in touch with him and his family on behalf of the BCCI. Kambli, a prolific batsman in his prime, played 17 Tests and 104 ODIs for India, amassing over 3,000 runs with six international centuries.
As Kambli battles this health challenge, the cricketing fraternity continues to rally around him, wishing him a speedy recovery.
