Former Rajasthan opener Rajesh Sanghi dies

Former Rajasthan batsman Rajesh Sanghi died in the Maldives on Saturday. Sanghi, 42, was on a holiday and suffered a heart attack.

Sanghi was Sachin Tendulkar's first captain in a BCCI-run tournament, at Mumbai's Under-15 level, before he went on to play for Rajasthan.

An opening batsman and a part-time legspinner, Sanghi played four first-class and as many List A matches between 1993 and 1994. He scored 218 runs in first-class, including a hundred, at an average of 27.25 and 72 runs in List A. He also picked up four wickets in the longer format.