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Cricket fraternity condoles demise of Madhav Apte

By Saurabh Sharma September 23, 2019 • 16:53 PM View: 978

New Delhi, Sep 23: The cricket fraternity paid rich tributes to former Indian Test opener Madhav Apte who passed away on Monday at the age of 86. Apte, who was about to turn 87 on October 5, breathed his last at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.

Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to condole his demise and said: "Have fond memories of Madhav Apte Sir. I got to play against him at Shivaji Park when I was 14. Still remember the time when he and Dungarpur Sir let me play for the CCI as a 15-year old. He always supported me and was a well wisher. May his Soul Rest in peace."

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