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Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Nehra, Shikhar, Rishabh Pant’s coach Tarak Sinha passed away at 71

Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Nehra, Shikhar, Rishabh Pant’s coach Tarak Sinha passed away at 71

Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Nehra, Shikhar, Rishabh Pant’s coach Tarak Sinha passed away at 71- Legendary coach Tarak Sinha passed away on Saturday aged 71 after a battle with cancer. Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Sinha is renowned for coaching players across generations and the list comprises Surinder Khanna, Manoj Prabhakar, Ajay Sharma, Atul Wassan, Ashish […]

Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Nehra, Shikhar, Rishabh Pant’s coach Tarak Sinha passed away at 71- Legendary coach Tarak Sinha passed away on Saturday aged 71 after a battle with cancer.

Tarak Sinha Passes Away: Sinha is renowned for coaching players across generations and the list comprises Surinder Khanna, Manoj Prabhakar, Ajay Sharma, Atul Wassan, Ashish Nehra, Sanjeev Sharma, Aakash Chopra, Shikhar Dhawan, Anjum Chopra and Rishabh Pant. “It is with a heavy heart we have to share this tragic news of Shri Tarak Sinha, the founder of the Sonnet Club, has left for his heavenly abode at 3 am on Saturday after a brave battle with lung cancer for two months. He has been the soul of Sonnet Cricket Club which has given Indian and Delhi cricket so many gems. We want to thank each and everyone who has been by his side in these trying times and prayed for his recovery,” said Sonnet Cricket Club in an official statement.

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“We also want to appreciate the efforts put in by the doctors in Jaipur and Delhi who worked tirelessly to revive him. Tarak sir’s pride was his students and their support through this period kept him going. He was only thinking about grooming young talent during this battle. Even at the age of 70, he was enthusiastic about getting to the field and working on young cricketers,” it added.

Tarak Sinha Passes Away: The statement further said: “He was in good spirits till his last breath, believing he could still get up on his feet! It’s a heavy day for all of us at Sonnet Club, the cricket fraternity and most importantly the students who have always seen him as a guardian. May his soul rest in peace and continue to bless us to carry his legacy forward.”

The Sonnet Club is where Sinha basically operated and the club has been acting as Delhi’s supply line when it comes to cricketing talent.

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