Former India cricketer Suresh Raina`s father, Trilokchand Raina, passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness.
Trilokchand, who was a military officer, breathed his last at his residence in Uttar Pradesh`s Ghaziabad.
Raina`s former India and Chennai Super Kings teammate Harbhajan Singh expressed his sorrow at the passing of Raina`s father. “Very sad to hear Suresh Raina`s father @ImRaina RIP uncle ji,” wrote Harbhajan on Twitter.
Very sad to hear Suresh Raina’s father @ImRaina RIP uncle ji ????????
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) February 6, 2022
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir also condoled the demise. “Saddened to hear about the demise of @ImRaina`s father. May god give strength to the family & loved ones,” tweeted Gambhir.
Saddened to hear about the demise of @ImRaina’s father. May god give strength to the family & loved ones
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) February 6, 2022
The 35-year old Raina who represented India in 18 Tests, 226 ODIs and 78 T20s, hasn`t played any competitive cricket since IPL 2021. The southpaw is listed at the base price of INR 2 crore in the upcoming IPL 2022 mega auction.
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