Usman Shinwari issues clarification after his namesake died of cardiac arrest during a corporate league match in Lahore on Sunday.

The news caused confusion everywhere which made the 28-year-old to come forward and dismiss the rumors. He urged everyone to kindly confirm before airing such big thing regarding someone. He also revealed in a tweet that his family members started getting calls from everywhere.

"I'm fine. My family is getting calls from everywhere. With due respect, please authenticate before running such a big news. Thank you," Shinwari tweeted.

Regarding Usman Shinwari, a 46-year-old club cricketer suddenly collapsed while fielding in a league match. This sad incident took place in Chobli Town Cricket Ground Lahore.

He was rushed to the hospital but could not survive and was buried on Sunday. Cricket circles have expressed deep sorrow and grief over his sudden death.