{"id":111532,"date":"2026-05-07T11:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=111532"},"modified":"2026-05-07T13:55:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:55:06","slug":"former-india-u-19-cricketer-amanpreet-singh-gill-passes-away-at-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/former-india-u-19-cricketer-amanpreet-singh-gill-passes-away-at-36\/","title":{"rendered":"Virat Kohli&#8217;s former teammate Amanpreet Singh passes away at the age of 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Former India Under-19 cricketer and medium fast bowler from Punjab,<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/showbiz\/bharat-kapoor-passes-away-at-80\/\"> Amanpreet Singh<\/a>, has passed away at the age of 36.<\/p>\n<p>According to Indian media, the cause of the cricketer&#8217;s death is not yet known. Amanpreet Singh was Virat Kohli&#8217;s Under-19 teammate who played six first-class matches for Punjab and took 11 wickets.<\/p>\n<p>He was also part of Kings XI Punjab in the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League and later served as a member of Punjab&#8217;s senior selection committee.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from this, Amanpreet Singh played five youth ODIs and one youth Test for India in 2007.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Punjab Cricket Association deeply mourns the sad demise of Amanpreet Singh Gill, former Punjab cricketer and Member, Senior Selection Committee Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>He served Punjab cricket with dedication and passion, representing teams including India Under-19s, Kings XI Punjab and Punjab.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tpr0EwEprk\">pic.twitter.com\/tpr0EwEprk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Punjab Cricket Association (@pcacricket) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pcacricket\/status\/2051932751209902498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh also expressed grief over the cricketer&#8217;s death and tweeted his condolences for him on X.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from this, the Punjab Cricket Association has also expressed deep sorrow over the death of Amanpreet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Former India Under-19 cricketer and medium fast bowler from Punjab, Amanpreet Singh, has passed away at the age of 36. According to Indian media, the cause of the cricketer&#8217;s death is not yet known. Amanpreet Singh was Virat Kohli&#8217;s Under-19 teammate who played six first-class matches for Punjab and took 11 wickets. He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":111534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[41769,41768],"class_list":["post-111532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-world","tag-amanpreet-singh-gill","tag-amanpreet-singh-gill-passes-away-at-36"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111532"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111594,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111532\/revisions\/111594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}