Watch Video! Cricketer dies during live match due to heart attack, video goes viral

In a shocking incident a 47-year-old man died of heart attack while he was playing a cricket match in Junnar tehsil of Pune district on Wednesday, police said.

A video showing the player --- identified as Babu Nalwade -- collapsing on the ground while standing at the non-striker''s end has gone viral on social media.

फलंदाजी करताना मैदानावरच आला हार्ट अटॅक... पुणे जिल्ह्यातील स्थानिक क्रिकेटपटूचा उपचारापुर्वीच मृत्यू... अंगावर काटा आणणारा व्हायरल व्हिडिओ... pic.twitter.com/fHuvTSygrb

— Pranali Kodre (@Pranali_k18) February 17, 2021

The incident took place during a local tournament organized near Jadhavwadi village.

"He was rushed to a private hospital where he was declared brought dead," said an official from Narayangaon police station.

Autopsy confirmed that he had had a heart attack, the official said.