There are many successful athletes who died at a young age. At that time he was at the highest level of his career. South African cricket team captain Hansie Cronje died in a plane crash on June 1, 2002. Know about more such players.
Philip Hughes: The 25-year-old Australian cricketer died after being hit by a cricket ball on the head. During the Sheffield Shield match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, a ball hit him on the head and Philip died, fighting for life and death in the hospital for almost 2 days. He played 26 Tests and 25 ODIs in his career.
Raman Lamba: Former Indian batsman Raman Lamba died at the age of 38. In 1998, in a match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, he suffered a head injury while fielding, which proved to be fatal for him.
Malcolm Marshall: He was considered one of the best bowlers of his time. The player from West Indies died due to cancer at the age of 41. During the illness, his weight had increased to about 25 kg. He has played 81 Test matches and taken 376 wickets.
Laurie Williams: Laurie Williams, who played for West Indies, died at the age of 33. He played cricket for his country from 1996 to 2001. His car collided with a bus due to which he died.
Runaco Morton: The West Indies batsman died at the age of 33 while returning home after playing his game in Trinidad. His car crashed into a pole in which he died.
Ben Hollioake: Born in Melbourne, Ben died in a car crash at the age of 24. He played 2 Tests and 20 ODIs for England. His younger brother is former England cricket team captain Adam Hollioake.
Collie Smith: West Indies all-rounder Collie died in a car accident at the age of 26. He was traveling in London with 2 other players of his team when his car collided with a truck and Collie Smith died.
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