29 May,2017 11:25 AM IST | Chennai | PTI
India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin's grandfather S Narayanasamy died in Chennai due to age-related illness, family sources said on Saturday. The 92-year-old passed away on Saturday and his last rites were performed on Sunday evening
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin
India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin's grandfather S Narayanasamy died in Chennai due to age-related illness, family sources said on Saturday.
The 92-year-old passed away on Saturday and his last rites were performed on Sunday evening.
Narayanasamy, a former Southern Railway employee and a cricket lover, had a big role to play in Ashwin's early years as a player, Awshin's father Ravichandran told PTI.
Narayanasamy is survived Ravichandran and a daughter and three grandchildren.
Ashwin is presently in England with the national team for the Champions Trophy. He is expected to play a key role in India's campaign in the prestigious tournament.
