Overview
- The former India batsman attended the Mumbai Indians–Sunrisers Hyderabad game at Wankhede, appearing frail as two people helped him walk while he gave fans a thumbs up.
- A short video from the stands spread online as supporters called “get well soon,” and outlets described the outing as a rare public sighting.
- The appearance followed contrasting claims about his condition, with friend Marcus Couto saying he had a brain clot after a past hospitalization and wife Andrea Hewitt saying he is fine.
- Some reports said his ability to reach the ground eased the worst fears, though no medical statements or records have been cited to confirm his current status.
- Kambli, 54, played 17 Tests and 104 ODIs for India and was once linked with childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar in talent, before later struggles with alcohol and health shaped his post-career life.