In the memory of Salim Durrani, the players of both the teams came to the field by tying black bands, this is how they paid tribute

SRH vs RR IPL 2023: The fourth match of IPL 2023 is being played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. In this match, Hyderabad won the toss and decided to bowl first. At the same time, even before the start of the match, a video is becoming increasingly viral on social media. In this video, the players of both the teams entered the field wearing black armbands in memory of the late Indian cricketer Salim Durrani.

Said goodbye to the world at the age of 88

It is known that former Indian all-rounder Salim Durrani has said goodbye to the world today i.e. on 2 April. He breathed his last at the age of 88. The veteran was ailing for a long time and was battling a serious illness like cancer. Salim breathed his last in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The entire cricket world is shocked by the news of the demise of this legendary player. The country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled the demise of the veteran. In this episode, in the fourth match of IPL being played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals, both the teams paid tribute to him by tying black armbands. At the same time, during the match, the fans present in the stadium including the players mourned by keeping silence.

Some things related to the life of Indian all-rounder

Let us tell you that the former late veteran Indian all-rounder was born on 11 December 1934 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The full name of the veteran was Salim Aziz Durrani. When he was only 8 years old, his family settled in Karachi, Pakistan. Durrani’s family had migrated to India during the India-Pakistan partition. According to the reports, Salim Aziz Durrani has played 29 Tests for India, in which he has scored 1202 runs with the help of 1 century and 7 half-centuries. Apart from this, he has also taken 75 wickets showing amazing in bowling.