Indian cricket faternity pays tribute on the demise of Chetan Chauhan

Former India batsman Chetan Chauhan breathed his last on Sunday, August 16. Chauhan, who had tested positive for coronavirus in July, was undergoing treatment due to kidney failure. He was 73 years old.

From Virender Sehwag to Anil Kumble, several cricketers paid tribute to the 73-year-old on Twitter.

Here are a few reactions:

Gautam Gambhir:

Saddened to hear about the demise of Chetan Chauhan ji. His contribution to the game as well as to administration will always be remembered! May god give strength to his family & loved ones!

VVS Laxman:

Sad to learn about the demise of #ChetanChauhan . My heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti !

Irfan Pathan:

Sad to learn about the demise of #ChetanChauhan . My heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti !

Virender



Sehwag:

My deep condolences to Chetan Chauhan's family and well wishers on his passing. Om Shanti !

Anil Kumble:

Saddened to hear the passing of Chetan Chauhan. Fondly remember our conversations on the 2007/8 tour of Australia. Heartfelt condolences to his family.

Ajinkya Rahane:

Saddened to know about Chetan Chauhan ji passing away. My condolences to his family.

S.Badrinath:

Sad news, never  got an opportunity to see him play but heard a lot about Ex-Indian test opener  #ChetanChauhan RIP Omshanthi 

Ajit Agarkar:

Extremely sad news about Chetan Chauhanji. Deepest condolences to the family

Ashwin:

Sad to hear about the demise of Chetan Chauhan sir, was a fine opening batsmen and forged some great partnerships with Sunny bhai. #COVID19India #ChetanChauhan My deepest condolences to his family and friends.