Pakistani cricketer dies on field while playing PCB Challenge League - Inside Sport India

Pakistani cricketer dies on field while playing PCB Challenge League - Inside Sport India

Pakistan’s cricketing community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of 24-year-old fast bowler Aleem Khan, who suffered a fatal cardiac arrest during a PCB Challenge League match in Bannu on May 5, 2025. The young pacer collapsed in the middle of his bowling run-up, prompting immediate medical attention. Despite efforts to revive him, he was pronounced dead upon arrival at a nearby hospital. A Promising Career Cut Short Hailing from Bannu, Aleem …

Bowler dies of heart attack during PCB Challenge Cup match

Bannu A 24-year-old fast bowler, Aleem Khan, passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Challenge Cup match in Bannu on May 5, Geo News reported on Tuesday. The incident occurred during a two-day domestic fixture when fast bowler Khan suddenly collapsed while bowling. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but could not be revived. Umpire Inamullah Khan, who was officiating the match, said, “Aleem collapsed wh…

Bowler dies of cardiac arrest during PCB Challenge Cup match

A tragic incident occurred during the PCB Challenge Cup in Bannu as 24-year-old fast bowler Aleem Khan passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest mid-match. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the incident took place on May 5 during a two-day tournament match. Aleem Khan, a young cricketer, collapsed on the field after experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest and was later declared dead. PCB’s Director of Domestic Cricket, Abdullah Khur…

Pakistan Super League is currently being played in Pakistan. Meanwhile, a sad news has come out regarding domestic cricket in Pakistan. In fact, a young cricketer has died of a heart attack during the PCB Challenge Cup being held in Bannu, Pakistan. The death of the young cricketer has spread a wave of grief in Pakistan's domestic cricket. Players, officials and fans have expressed their condolences over the demise of a promising talent. Young P…