David Johnson Died: After the group matches in the T20 World Cup 2024 being hosted by West Indies and America, now the Super 8 round has started. So far two matches have been played in the Super 8. In which South Africa and England team have won.
On June 20, Team India has to play the third match of Super 8 with Afghanistan on the ground of Barbados. Before the India and Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) match, the cricket world suffered a major setback. Because legendary bowler Johnson has suddenly committed suicide. After which all cricket fans and players are in mourning.
Johnson Committed Suicide
Let us tell you that amid the T20 World Cup 2024, news has come out that shook the cricket fans. Former Team India fast bowler David Johnson has committed suicide. This incident is on Thursday afternoon and according to media reports, David Johnson gave his life by jumping from the fourth floor of a private building.
Media reports have also claimed that David Johnson was suffering from depression for a long time. Due to this, he took this big step. However, apart from this, no information has been revealed yet.
Veteran people expressed grief
After the death of former Team India fast bowler David Johnson, the entire cricket world is in mourning and many veterans have expressed grief over Johnson’s death through their social media. Former Team India veteran Anil Kumble wrote on his X, “Saddened to hear the news of the death of my cricket colleague David Johnson. Heartfelt condolences to his family. “Benny” is gone too soon!
David Johnson’s cricket career(David Johnson Profile – Cricket Player India | Stats, Records, Video)
Former Team India fast bowler David Johnson was born in Karnataka in 1971 and played domestic cricket for the Karnataka team. While David Johnson got a chance to debut for Team India in 1996. David Johnson got a chance to play only 2 Tests for Team India. In which he took 3 wickets. However, he has a total of 125 wickets(David Johnson Died) in the first class.
David Johnson Died: Gautam Gambhir mourns the death of David Johnson
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir also tweeted on his ex and wrote that the news of David Johnson saying goodbye to the world is very sad. I pray that God gives strength to his family and close ones.
David Johnson’s Death: Anil Kumble pays tribute to David Johnson
Saddened to hear the passing of my cricketing colleague David Johnson. Heartfelt condolences to his family. Gone too soon “ Benny”!
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) June 20, 2024
Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble wrote to his ex that he was saddened to hear that my cricket teammate David Johnson is no more. Condolences to his family(David Johnson Died). ‘Benny’ left early
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