Ranveer Singh and the cast of '83 mourn the demise of cricketer Yashpal Sharma

The sudden demise of cricketer Yashpal Sharma has shattered everyone Celebrities from the film industry as well as the sports fraternity are mourning the demise of the iconic athlete The cricketer died due to a cardiac arrest on TuesdayRanveer Singh who will essay the role of Kapil Dev in the movie paid his condolences by posting a picture of the late cricketer on his Instagram handle with a heartbroken emoticonView this post on InstagramA post shared by Ranveer Singh ranveersinghActor Jatin Sarna who will be seen portraying the role of the late athlete in the upcoming sports drama 83 also mourned the demise of the cricketerView this post on InstagramA post shared by Jatin Sarna thejatinsarnaJatin posted a picture featuring himself with the late athlete and captioned it as This is not done sir no not fair and god you too not fair Yashpal sir cant believe you can not leave so soon abhi toh paari baaki thi I was yet to meet you I had to come to your house to meet you we had to see the film together I had to see your expressions Had to shout Yash Pah Yash Pah everyone had to know who this lion is yashpalsharmacricketer you will be remembered History will never forget you 83thefilmTahir Raj Bhasin who will portray Sunil Gavaskar in the upcoming film also expressed his grief over the demise of YashpalHe said Saddened by the demise of Yashpal Sharma A story of sheer grit and incredible sporting spirit in the history books of Indian cricket Yashpal Sir was a rock on the pitch and a major reason for Indias 1983 World Cup win Today I remember his accomplishments and immense contributions that made the country proud Condolences to his friends family and fans May he rest in peaceSaqib Saleem who will portray the role of Mohinder Amarnath in the movie on his Instagram Story posted a monochrome picture of the cricketer Mourning the demise of the athlete he wrote Rest In Peace Sir Love and strength to the familyThe cricketer was eagerly awaiting the release of Kabir Khandirectorial 83 where his contribution helped in the portrayal of his onscreen characterAccording to the close sources of the family the former Indian cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passed away on Tuesday around 740 am due to cardiac arrestYashpal had made his debut for India in 1978 against Pakistan in Sialkot He scored 11 runs off 26 balls as Pakistan defeated India by eight wicketsThe 66yearold former cricketer played his first game in the longest format in 1979 against England at Lords The righthanded batsman played 37 Tests and 42 ODIs for India scoring 1606 and 883 respectively in the formatsThe righthanded batsman played a key role in Indias 1983 World Cup win He had scored 11 runs in the final as India registered a historic win over West IndiesYashpal played his last game in international cricket in 1985 during the West Indies tour of IndiaAlso Read Yashpal Sharma the batsman who gave West Indies their first shock in World Cup cricketThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever