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Virat Kohli's Former Teammate Passes Away at 36, Cricket World Left Shocked Amid IPL 2026
Punjab Kings and the Punjab Cricket Association mourned Gill, who played six Youth ODIs and took nine wickets at an average of 14.11.
Former India U-19 and Punjab medium pacer Amanpreet Singh Gill died at age 36 on Wednesday in Chandigarh, leaving the cricket fraternity in mourning.
Amanpreet represented Punjab and India Under-19s, featuring in the early days of the IPL with Punjab Kings while later serving on the Senior Selection Committee.
Yuvraj recalled sharing the dressing room with the "quiet, hardworking cricketer" early in their careers; Amanpreet played six Youth ODIs and two Youth Tests for India U19.
The Punjab Cricket Association held cremation for Amanpreet at 4:00 PM at Manimajra Cremation Ground, expressing "heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and loved ones."
PBKS posted on Instagram to mourn the former player, offering "heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the entire cricketing fraternity" as the IPL season continues.