Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel’s father Ajaybhai died on Sunday, the cricketer informed through social media. 

Parthiv, 36, who played 25 matches for India, tweeted: “It is with the deepest grief and sadness, we inform the passing away of my father Mr Ajaybhai Bipinchandra Patel. He left for his heavenly abode on 26th September 2021. We request you to keep him in your thoughts and prayers. May his soul rest in peace. Om Namah Shivay.”