Bishan Singh Bedi Passes Away: Former Indian captain and great spinner Bishan Singh Bedi said goodbye to the world on Monday (23 October). Bedi breathed her last at the age of 77. He was ill for a long time. He played 67 Tests for India, taking 266 wickets. He did the feat of taking five wickets 14 times in an innings and 10 wickets once in the match. There is a wave of mourning on the death of Bedi. Many big personalities including Gautam Gambhir have expressed grief over Bedi’s demise. Gambhir wrote on social media platform X, “Deeply saddened by the demise of Bishan Singh Bedi ji.” His incomparable contribution to cricket will always be remembered. May God give strength to his family and loved ones!
Bishan Singh Bedi Passes Away
Meanwhile, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said, “Saddened to hear about the demise of India’s great spinner Bishan Singh Bedi.” His contribution to Indian cricket and his artistry on the field will always be remembered. My condolences to his family, friends, and the entire cricket community. May his soul rest in peace.” Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik wrote, “Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Bishan Singh Bedi sir, a legend and a true ambassador of the game. His contribution to Indian cricket will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to his family.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) wrote, “BCCI condoles the demise of former India Test captain and great spinner Bishan Singh Bedi. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and fans during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace.” Former Indian women’s cricket captain Mithali Raj said, “The master of spin is no more. Saddened by the news of the demise of Bishan Singh Bedi ji. He will always be one of the best bowlers to represent India. My condolences to his family and friends. om Shanti.”
Who is Bishan Singh Bedi’s wife?
Bishan Singh Bedi: Family & Cause of Death. He is survived by his wife, Anju Singh Bedi. His son, Angad Bedi, and daughter-in-law, Neha Dhupia, are Indian actors.
Extremely saddened by the passing of Bishan Singh Bedi ji. His immense contribution to cricket will forever be remembered. May god give strength to his family and loved ones! pic.twitter.com/zDpSd4aUp2
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) October 23, 2023
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said, “Sad to hear about the demise of the great Bishan Singh Bedi, apart from being a great cricketer(Bishan Singh Bedi Passes Away), he was a friendly person and would go the extra mile to help young cricketers.” Former captain Mohammed Azharuddin wrote, “I am saddened to hear about the demise of Bishan Singh Bedi sir. My deepest condolences to his family. May his soul rest in peace.
How old is Bishan Singh Bedi?
77 years (1946–2023) Bishan Singh Bedi / Age at death Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi, who was known for being part of a famous spin quartet, has died at the age of 77, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) says in a statement. Bedi claimed 266 wickets in 67 Tests, leading the team on 22 occasions after succeeding Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi as captain.
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1988 Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park is one of the largest parks in Singapore. Built in 1988,1 the park was revamped between 2009 and 2011 under the Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters (ABC Waters) Programme launched by PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency. Subsequently, the park was reopened in 2012.
Bishan Singh Bedi’s first wife
The BCCI mourns the sad demise of former India Test Captain and legendary spinner, Bishan Singh Bedi.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and fans in these tough times.
May his soul rest in peace 🙏 pic.twitter.com/oYdJU0cBCV
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 23, 2023
He was 77 years old and is survived by his wife, Anju, as well as his children. Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan said, “Bishan Singh Bedi. One of our best players is no more(Bishan Singh Bedi Passes Away). This is a loss for our cricket fraternity. I have deep condolences to his family.” Former batsman Suresh Raina said, ”Deeply saddened by the demise of cricket legend Bishan Singh Bedi ji. He has had an immeasurable impact on the game and my heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones at this difficult time.” Pacer Mohammed Siraj said, ”A legend of Indian cricket. May Bishan Singh Bedi’s soul rest in peace. My condolences to his family and loved ones.
