KARACHI:A fast bowler Umar Khan died of heatstroke during a cricket match in Annu Bhai Park in Karachi on Sunday.

According to a report, Umar is the second player who has lost his life within two days in Karachi. A Lyari footballer also died for the same reasons yesterday when he was giving a good performance in a match.

The report said that Cricketer Umar Khan’s team was winning the club match. He bowled the last ball of the last over and fell on the pitch.

Cricketer Umar Khan was taken to Abbasi Hospital where a doctor confirmed his death. He was a resident of Malir and a bank employee. He left behind a widow and two kids.