BANGALORE: The former Cricketer David jude Johnson dead after falling Balcony from his own home.
According to the detail, David Jude Johnson, former Indian cricketer, met a tragic fall, after he tumbled over his home’s balcony on the fourth floor, in Kothanur, in Bangalore, as per the preliminary reports, the 52-year-old sportsman reportedly went to get some fresh air in his balcony, when the shocking incident took place. While investigation is still underway, the police hasn’t ruled out the possibilities of it being not an accident, but a suicide. As the nation bids adieu to such a talented individual, let us look back more closely into his life, career and several achievements, that he has left behind.
David Jude Johnson born on October 17, 1971 in Arsikere, Hassan, David Johnson had shown an interest in sport of cricket right from an early age. After training, he played his debut Test match against Australia in 1996. He also played a second Test match for India the same year. Despite his prowess, David recorded only a short duration of international cricket career as a fast bowler. David’s notable feats during his very debut match was a clocking a supreme bowling speed of 157.8 km/hr.
