Pakistani club cricketer dies after being hit by bouncer
He was reportedly hit in the head on Monday.
The official Twitter handle of the Pakistan Cricket Board said: "Tragic death of Zubair Ahmed is another reminder that safety gear i.e. helmet must be worn at all times. Our sympathies with Zubair's family."
The tweeted indicated that the cricketer might not be wearing helmet during the tragedy.
Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones also mourned the death of the young cricketer.
"Its so sad to hear.. Young Cricketer Zubair died in Mardan after Cricket ball hit on head during Cricket match. Condolences to his family," he tweeted.
Image: PCB Official Twitter page
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