Former Ranji player Bakshi dead

Former Ranji player Naishad Bakshi died following a heart attack late on Wednesday night at his residence, family sources said.

Former Ranji player Naishad Bakshi died following a heart attack late on Wednesday night at his residence, family sources said.

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Bakshi was 70 and a bachelor.

Bakshi was a wicket-keeper and middle order batsman and played more then 75 Ranji matches besides his Duleep Trophy appearances.

He played for Saurashtra and Gujarat and also represented Railway.

He complained of chest pain last night and breathed his last before getting any treatment, the sources said.