Viral Video: Batter collapses on pitch, dies of heart attack moments after hitting six

A tragic video is circulating on social media showing a batter who died suddenly after hitting a six during a local cricket match. The footage, originating from Firozpur, Punjab, begins with the batter getting ready to face a delivery and hitting a maximum out of the park.

After completing his shots, he walked to the center of the pitch to celebrate with the batter at the other end. He then knelt down and collapsed. Witnessing the player lose consciousness, the other players on the field rushed to his aid and attempted to perform CPR. Unfortunately, the cricketer could not be revived and died instantly from a heart attack.

The deceased has been identified as Harjeet Singh, who was participating in the cricket match at the DAV School Ground in Ferozpur.

Watch the video here:

A local cricketer in Ferozepur hit a six off a delivery, but just moments later, he suffered a heart attack and tragically collapsed on the ground, losing his life. pic.twitter.com/7j4WXolkFf

— Vipin Tiwari (@Vipintiwari952) June 29, 2025

Similarly, a young cricketer named Imran faced a tragic incident in November 2024 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, collapsing during a live cricket match. While participating in a match at the Garware cricket stadium, all-rounder Imran Patel fell to the ground while batting.

After hitting a boundary, he began to feel unwell. He informed the umpire that he needed to take his medication and started to walk towards the pavilion. However, before he could exit the stadium, he collapsed and was subsequently taken to the hospital.

Recently, numerous celebrities have suffered from cardiac arrests, leading to their untimely deaths.

Actress Shefali Jariwala, renowned for her role in the music video 'Kaanta Laga' and her participation in Bigg Boss 13, passed away at the age of 42 in Mumbai. Jariwala gained fame for her appearance in the 2002 music video 'Kaanta Laga,' which became an instant hit and is still regarded as a pivotal moment in Indian pop culture.

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