Tragic Loss

An Indian cricket fan, Jyotish Kumar Yadav, aged 35, has sadly passed away after suffering a heart attack following Sunday's World Cup final. India was defeated by Australia at the 132,000 capacity Narendra Modi Stadium.

Heartbreak at Home

Yadav, a software engineer, had returned home to celebrate Diwali and was watching the game with his family and friends. According to The Times of India, he was described as "tense and anxious" during the match. However, as India took three quick wickets, he was seen "swaying with joy."

A Tragic End

Towards the end of the match, Yadav complained of chest pain. Unfortunately, after India's defeat, he collapsed and was quickly rushed to Sri Venkateswara Ramnarain Ruia government general hospital. Despite efforts by medical staff, he was tragically declared dead.

Support for the Family

The state government has offered support to Yadav's family during this difficult time. Additionally, Mohith Reddy, the chairman of the Tirupati Urban Development Authority, visited their home to express his condolences.

India's Journey

India had an impressive run in the Cricket World Cup, winning all of their matches prior to the final. Unfortunately, they were unable to secure victory against Australia, falling at the last hurdle.

An Awkward Trophy Presentation

After the match, fans online commented on the "awkward" trophy presentation, with Pat Cummins appearing "lost" during the ceremony.

The Ultimate Heartbreak

India's defeat in the World Cup final has left fans devastated, and the loss of Jyotish Kumar Yadav serves as a tragic reminder of the deep emotional connection that cricket can have on its supporters.