Bad news: The former cricketer fell into a ditch 250 feet deep and died on the spot

Former Ranji player Shekhar Gawli dies Went trekking with friends. Former Maharashtra Ranji Trooper Shekhar Gawli dies after falling into a 250-foot deep ditch in Maharashtra's Nasik district. Police said on Wednesday. The 45-year-old, who played two first-class matches for Maharashtra, went trekking at Agatpuri Hill Station in Nashik with some of his friends on Tuesday evening.

Shekhar allegedly fell into a ditch due to an alleged imbalance, police said. An Agatpuri police officer told PTI that his body was found around 10 a.m. on Wednesday. After the autopsy, the body will be handed over to family members.

Goli was earlier the assistant coach of the Maharashtra cricket team and is currently playing the role of fitness trainer for the under-23 team. He was a right-handed batsman and league spinner.