MCA President Amol Kale Dies Of Cardiac Arrest In New York

The 47-year-old Kale had become the MCA president after defeating former India and Mumbai cricketer Sandip Patil in the elections held in October 2022

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Updated on: 10 June 2024 7:34 pm

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MCA President Amol Kale (L) with Sachin Tendulkar during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Photo: X/ @Amolkk1976

Mumbai Cricket Association president Amol Kale has died of a cardiac arrest in New York after attending the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan. (More Cricket News)

On Sunday, Kale was present at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium to watch the game between the arch-rivals along with other MCA officials including secretary Ajinkya Naik and apex council member Suraj Samat.

The 47-year-old Kale had become the MCA president after defeating former India and Mumbai cricketer Sandip Patil in the elections held in October 2022.

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