Afghanistan batsman Najeeb Tarakai dies in road accident
Kabul, October 6: Afghanistan opening batsman Najeeb Tarakai died in an accident here. He was 29. Najeeb was hit by a speeding car on Monday (October 5) in the Afghanistan capital and he breathed his last in a hospital on Tuesday (October 6).
The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced the news in a condolence message on its Twitter handle. “ACB and Afghanistan Cricket Loving Nation mourns the heart breaking & grievous loss of its aggressive opening batsman & a very fine human being Najeeb Tarakai (29) who lost his life to tragic traffic accident leaving us all shocked! May Allah Shower His Mercy on him,” the Twitter message read.
He played 13 internationals as a top-order batsman for Afghanistan.
Local News
Government Plans to Restore Rice Sales in Retail Stores to Normalcy
29 December 2024
Several spells of showers expected today
29 December 2024
Several spells of showers expected in parts of the country
28 December 2024
Trending News
SIMs to be deactivated on unregistered new mobile devices from tomorrow
30 September 2020
Sex education is the way to prevent child abuse – Ali Sabry
28 September 2020
Two suspended trains to resume operations
28 September 2020
Curfew in Western Province to be lifted on Monday - Army Commander
05 November 2020
