Former first-class cricketer Raj Hans passes away

The Pakistan Cricket Board expressed sorrow over Hans' loss and sent a message of condolence to his family

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Former first-class cricketer and assistant coach for Balochistan Raj Hans died due to a heart attack this morning.

In domestic cricket, Hans represented Allied Bank, Quetta, and Islamabad Region. From 1983/84 to 1999/2000, he participated in 55 first-class and 17 List A matches. He also officiated domestic cricket matches.

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The Pakistan Cricket Board expressed sorrow over Hans' loss and sent a message of condolence to his family.

In a message, PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja said: “On behalf of the PCB, I want to express my deepest condolences on the sad demise of Mr. Raj Hans. We share the grief of his friends and family and express our deepest sympathies.”

Following the demise of the former cricketer, former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq wrote on Twitter.