Kapil Dev suffers sudden heart attack, netizens pray for 1983 World Cup winner's recovery

In a shocking piece of news, India's 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has suffered a heart attack and reportedly underwent angioplasty at a hospital in New Delhi on Friday. news of Kapil Dev heart attack came to light after several media houses covered news, with many fans and members of cricket fraternity taking to social media to wish legendary cricketer a speedy recovery. Kapil Dev is best remembered for guiding India to its first World Cup title under testing circumstances in 1983.

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Kapil Dev heart attack: Kapil Dev hospitalised, is he out of danger?

According to ANI, Kapil Dev suffered a mir heart attack but is w said to be in a stable condition after an emergency coronary angioplasty was performed in middle of night. ncy also reported that Kapil Dev was mitted after he came to hospital’s emergency department complaining of chest pain. 61-year-old has been mitted to Fortis Heart Institute under Dr. Atul Mathur according to media reports. Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) President Ashok Malhotra while speaking to PTI revealed that Kapil Dev was taken to hospital after he felt unwell on Thursday. former Test cricketer explained that Kapil Dev is currently undergoing check-ups at hospital.

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Fans wish for recovery after Kapil Dev hospitalised

As soon as news of Kapil Dev’s health came to light, many members of cricketer fraternity and player’s fans took to social media to wish World Cup-winning captain a speedy recovery. Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir took to Twitter to wish Kapil Dev good health and a speedy recovery, as he asked him to take care. Popular presenter Harsha Bhogle called Kapil Dev ‘big-hearted’ as he wished ‘mighty’ Kapil Dev a speedy recovery, with Bhogle writing that cricketing icon has much more to do.

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A look at Kapil Dev stats

Kapil Dev played an instrumental role in India’s 1983 World Cup campaign, as he guided side to victory. Indian team defeated mighty West Indies side at Lord’s under his leership with all-rounder ending competition with 12 wickets and 303 runs scored at an aver of 60.6. Regarded as one of country’s greatest all-rounders, Kapil Dev played a total of 131 Tests and 225 ODIs for India. cricketer scored 5248 runs and took 434 Test wickets for India, while he scored 3783 runs and took 253 wickets in ODIs for country.

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How much is Kapil Dev net worth?

former Indian cricketer has a net worth of $30 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. Kapil Dev is popularly kwn as  “ Haryana Hurricane”. In dition to being a great cricketer, Kapil Dev has also served as a cricket coach, while also appearing in many vertisements and movies.

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Im Credits: PTI