Former India quick bowler RP Singh loses his father to Covid-19
Former India quick bowler RP Singh’s father died of Covid-19 on Wednesday. The cricketer shared information of his father’s passing away on Twitter.
“It is with deepest grief and sadness we inform the passing away of my father, Mr Shiv Prasad Singh. He left for his heavenly abode on 12th May after suffering from Covid. We request you to keep my beloved father in your thoughts and prayers. RIP Papa,” RP Singh tweeted.
It is with deepest grief and unhappiness we inform the passing away of my father, Mr Shiv Prasad Singh. He left for his heavenly abode on twelfth May after affected by Covid. We request you to maintain my beloved father in your ideas and prayers. RIP Papa. ॐ नमः शिवाय 🙏🙏
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) May 12, 2021
Some of RP Singh’s worldwide teammates and IPL teammates wrote their condolences on Twitter.
Our deepest condolences to you and the household! Stay robust brother. #OmShanti 🙏🏼
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) May 12, 2021
Sorry to listen to about your pops rp… keep robust buddy 🙏
— Herschelle Gibbs (@hershybru) May 12, 2021
Saddened by the demise of @rpsingh father. Heartfelt Condolences to you & your loved ones brother. May his soul RIP, Om Shanti🙏
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) May 12, 2021
RP Singh, who performed 14 Tests, 58 One-day Internationals and 10 Twenty20 Internationals, was a part of the Indian group that received the inaugural version of the T20 World Cup in 2007. On Monday, Piyush Chawla, who was additionally a part of the 2007 T20 World Cup successful squad, misplaced his father to Covid-19.
