Shyamji Kanojia
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| Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | (aged 65) Virar, Mumbai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shyamji Kanojia (1955/56 – 3 January 2021) was an Indian cricketer who played for Railways in 4 first-class matches during the 1976–77 Ranji Trophy.[1]
Death[edit | edit source]
He died on 3 January 2021 at the age of 65 due to a heart attack while playing in a senior veterans cricket match in Virar. It was reported that he played in the match amid severe chest pain and died on the ground while fielding.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Shyamji Kanojia". Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ↑ Jan 3, Gaurav Gupta / TNN /; 2021; Ist, 22:52. "Former Railways cricketer Kanojia dies on ground in Vasai | Cricket News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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External links[edit | edit source]
- Shyamji Kanojia at CricketArchive (subscription required)