Trauma & Triumph: The sister in difficulty greets the heroic of Akash Deep in Edgbaston | Cricket news
Lucknow: His transport at 10 titles at 10 games against England made him the last hero of Cricket in India on Sunday. But it was only after the Paceman Akash, Deep, devoid his heart about his older sister suffering from cancer that the world learned how his best time also came in times of emotional distress.At her residence in Lucknow, his sister Akhand Jyoti Singh, 36, shines with joy even if she looks fragile. “Akash was playing for Lucknow in IPL 2025 supergails when I received a cancer diagnosis. I had a knot in my intestines that required surgery. Akash visited me in the hospital every day after having finished his practice. He was so worried about me,” she told you.
Jyoti, who received a diagnosis of stadium from Stade three in April 2025, lives in Lucknow with her husband who works for a public bank.Whenever I had the ball in my hand, his thoughts crossed my mind, “a deeply overwhelming outdated Akash said, devoting his performance to Edgbaston to his sister.” I want to tell him, “Sis, we are all with you,” he said the TV commentator who became Lecitheter Cheteswar Pujara.Akash Deep had lost his father, a school teacher and his older brother in less than months, years before doing his test debut in July 2024.“My father was a teacher and wanted Kash to study hard and excelled, but my brother was only interested in cricket. He would inform us before leaving for tournaments and borrow money, which he would come back after earning. Since the Bihar Cricket Board had been prohibited from his own expenses by playing local matches, “said Akash.Akash Deep’s mother, Ladoma Devi, said that her son had shown exemplary courage in the face of many personal tragedies that the family has gone through, but he has always managed to come together and be on the cricket field every day of his life.The family watched the TV match on Sunday and was satisfied with Akash’s performances.“He played with the same prowess he had posted in his first match in Ranchi, where he managed to take three counters. After the match, he called us and I told him to play like that and make the country proud,” said Ladoma Devi.
