“A day after he was hospitalised, I went and saw him. He was responding to the treatment,” Zaheer Khan, the former India fast bowler who Naik took under his wings in 1996, told Sportstar. “He recognised me and tried talking to me. I had a bit of a conversation with him. Knowing the personality that I have seen over the years, I was hoping he would fight through this. But it wasn’t to be.
Former India and Mumbai batter Sudhir Naik dies after brief illness
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