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Newly wed man faints while playing cricket, dies
Karthik was playing a locally organised cricket match when he fainted. His teammates and players from the opposition took him to a hospital in Tambaram where he was declared as brought dead.
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CHENNAI: A newly married man died after he fainted while playing cricket at a ground near Somangalam on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Karthik (30) of Mylapore, a private firm employee. On Sunday, around noon, Karthik was playing a locally organised cricket match when he fainted. His teammates and players from the opposition took him to a hospital in Tambaram where he was declared as brought dead.
Somangalam police suspect the deceased to have suffered a cardiac arrest due to dehydration. Investigations revealed that Karthik had worked over-night at office and reported for the match with very less sleep. The deceased had gotten married only a couple of months ago, police said. Further investigations are on.
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