Emotional video of Vinod Kambli at old age home goes viral
A viral video shows former India batsman Vinod Kambli at an old age home saying he is happy and well cared for, easing fans' fears about his health.
Former India batsman Vinod Kambli is in the news again after a video of him at an old age home went viral on social media, sparking both curiosity and concern among fans.
Kambli has been battling several health issues in recent times, and news that he was at an old age home added to fans' worry. But in the same video, Kambli spoke about his health and the environment there, which offered some relief to concerned fans.
In the video, Kambli is seen saying clearly, "I am very happy and content in this place. The people here are taking very good care of me." His smile and these words came as a big relief to fans, who had feared for his health.
A post circulating on social media said Kambli was at an old age home in Thane and had been continuously battling health issues. The post gave fans more information about where Kambli currently is and his condition.
Kambli, who made his name in the 1990s with his explosive batting, holds a record that stands to this day: the fastest 1,000 Test runs by an Indian batsman, a mark no other Indian batsman has managed to break.
In his Test career, Kambli played a total of 17 matches, scoring 1,084 runs at an excellent batting average of 54.20. He hit 4 centuries, including two consecutive double centuries, a record considered one of the biggest achievements of his career.