Cricketer Jayesh Savla passes away while fielding at Dadkar Maidan
Updated On: 10 January, 2024 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Sachin Koli, coach of VN Sule Guruji English Medium School (Dadar), who has been coaching his school team at the same ground for several years added that Savla was rushed to the hospital, but could not be saved
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Deceased cricketer Jayesh Savla
In a tragic incident, Jayesh Savla, 52, lost his life during the Legend Cup, a tournament for players above the age of 50 and organised by the Kutchi Visa Oswal community, at Dadkar Maidan, Matunga, on Monday.
During a match at the Dadar Union Sporting Club pitch, Savla, representing Gala Rocks and playing against the Master Blaster team, was fielding at deep midwicket when he was struck by a ball hit by a batsman playing in another match (TAB v Elleys United Warriors) of the same tournament at the nearby Dadar Parsee Colony SC (DPC) pitch. Savla was hit below his ear and collapsed.
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