Priyajit Ghosh, a 22-year-old Indian cricketer from Bengal, tragically passed away after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest during a gym session on Friday, August 1. The Bengal cricketer's tragic death has sent shockwaves through the cricketing community, especially as he was considered a promising young talent.
Ghosh, a talented young cricketer from Bolpur in West Bengal's Birbhum district, had shown great promise at the age-group level and aspired to represent Bengal in the Ranji Trophy. The 22-year-old also dreamed of playing for India. His untimely death has left the cricketing community in deep shock.
Priyajit Ghosh tragically passed away on Friday after collapsing during a gym workout. He reportedly suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while exercising at a local gym in the Mission Compound area.
Ghosh showcased his cricketing talent early in his career. He became the top run-scorer in the Cricket Association of Bengal’s inter-district Under-16 tournament during the 2018–19 season. The player also earned a special medal from the CAB that he proudly kept in his room.
Ghosh’s sudden death has deeply impacted the Bengal cricket community, leaving a void among those who knew his potential. He is survived by his parents, who are facing the unimaginable pain of losing their only son.
Bengal Pro T20 League Mourns the Death of Priyajit Ghosh
The Bengal Pro T20 League expressed their condolences over Priyajit Ghosh’s passing. The league paid tribute to him alongside a photo of the young cricketer, stating he was “Gone too soon, but never forgotten,” and offered prayers for his soul to rest in peace.
"Gone too soon, but never forgotten. We at Bengal ProT20 League deeply mourn the untimely passing of Priyajit Ghosh. May his soul rest in peace," the Bengal Pro T20 league wrote on their official X (formerly known as Twitter) handle.
Gone too soon, but never forgotten.We at Bengal ProT20 League deeply mourn the untimely passing of Priyajit Ghosh.May his soul rest in peace. ?️#RestInPeace pic.twitter.com/meSikIY5vX
— Bengal Pro T20 League (@bengalprot20) August 3, 2025The tragic death of Priyajit Ghosh has sparked growing concern among medical experts about the increasing number of cardiac arrests in young athletes. While the exact cause remains unclear, some believe an undiagnosed heart condition could have triggered the fatal episode.
Our Deepest Condolences to His Family and Friends - Cricket Association
The cricket association extended heartfelt condolences to Ghosh’s family. His sudden passing is drawing attention to the pressing issue of hidden health risks in sports.
"Rest in Peace Priyajit Ghosh. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace."
A 26-year-old man tragically passed away earlier this week after collapsing during a badminton doubles match. The individual reportedly had no known pre-existing health conditions.
"Intense activities tend to increase one’s heart rate and oxygen demand, pressurising the heart and causing a sudden cardiac arrest or a heart attack. It is better to avoid doing any intense activities,” Dr. Bipeenchandra Bhamre, a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, told Times Now in April.
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