Kapil Dev, the legendary all-rounder who led India to glory in the 1983 World Cup, has been admitted to hospital after suffering a heart attack. According to several repor🅠ts, Kapil is in a stable condition after undergoing angioplasty, and he is out of danger.
The news was confirmed by journalist Teena Thacker who tweeted, “Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev @therealkapildev suffers a heart attack, undergoes angioplasty at a hospital in Delhi. Wishing him a speedy recovery.”
Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev ♋suffers heart attack, undergoes angioplasty at a hospital in Delhi. Wishing him a speedy recovery.
— Teena Thacker (@Teensthack)
The unfortunate news has left Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli and other cricketers shocked and social media is abuzz with wishes for the Haryana Hurricane’s speedy recovery.
Praying for your speedy recovery. 🙏🏻 Get 🍷well soon paaji.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli)
꧅Wishing you a speedy recovery Sir .. Take care & God Bless 🙏
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina)
Take care ! Praying💜 for yo🔴ur quick recovery. Get well soon Paaji. 🙏🏼
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt)
My prayers are with you 𝓡🙏 hope 🍒you get well soon paji
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan)
Omg!! Wish you a speedy recovery paaji.
— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99)
Get well soon Paaji. Wishing you a speedy re🐼covery 🙏
— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88)
Get well soon Paaji
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074)
Wishing you good health legend 🙏🏻
— @BrettLee_58 (@BrettLee_58)
Wishing you a speedy recovery Paaji 😊
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket)
Wishing good h🐽ealth & a speedy re❀covery. Take care sir!
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir)
Wishing you a speedy recoverꦫy sir. Strength ❀always.
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25)
Dear pajཧi ! Praying for your speedy recovery! Get well soon please 🙏 after cricket I still need some golfing 🏌️♂️ lessons 👊🏽
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12)
Wish Kapil Paaji a very quick and smooth reco🌠very.
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag)
Let’s send a billio𓆉n wishes an🐬d prayers to . Get well soon, Paji. 🙌🙏
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash)
There's no challenge that the can't overcome 💙
Wishing a speedy recovery 🙏🏼
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals)
Paaji you will be in our prayersꦕ. Hoping for a speedy re꧒covery 🙏
— Hemang Badani (@hemangkbadani)
Wishing Kapil paaji, ou♛r greatest inspiration a speedy recovery 🙏
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh)
Wishing great a speedy recovery post his angioplasty, ℱyou have been a fighter always Paaji and you will come out of this fighti🏅ng fit
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif)
Wish a speedy recovery to paaji
My prayers are with you. Get well soon!— Vinod Kambli (@vinodkambli349)
Wishes and prayers for paꦕaji ﷽.May he recover speedily.
— Mithun Manhas (@MithunManhas)
Wishing a speedy recovery 🙏
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers)
The 61-year-old Dev has recently been actively campaigning to help cricketers who are struggling after losing jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and those who do not receive a pension.
Dev and his former teammate Sunil Gavaskar spearheaded the Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) mission, raising INR 3,900,000 to help former cricketers who are struggling with all sourcܫes of incomꦫe coming to a standstill.