Pakistan umpire dies during cricket match

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Pakistan cricket, umpire dies, NAsim Sheikh

Karachi - He passed away on the way to the hospital.

By IANS

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Published: Tue 8 Oct 2019, 12:53 PM

Last updated: Tue 8 Oct 2019, 7:28 PM

A local umpire in Pakistan died while supervising a club-level tournament match on Monday in Karachi

According to a report in Pakistan's Samaa TV, umpire Nasim Sheikh suffered a heart attack while officiating in the match played in the Gulberg area of the city.

He passed away on the way to the hospital.

Sheikh, 52, was a heart patient and had undergone an angiography earlier this year.


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