Tue Dec 24 13:13:09 UTC 2024: ## Former Cricketer Vinod Kambli Receives Lifelong Free Medical Care After Hospitalization
**Thane, Maharashtra, December 24, 2024** – Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli is recovering at Akruti Hospital in Thane after being admitted on December 21st with a serious urinary tract infection and other health complications, including a blood clot in his brain. Hospital officials confirmed Kambli is responding well to treatment and is fully cooperating with medical staff.
In a remarkable gesture, Akruti Hospital has announced it will provide Kambli with free medical care for the rest of his life in recognition of his contributions to Indian cricket. The decision has been met with widespread joy from Kambli’s family, fans, and the cricketing community. Dr. S. Singh, in charge of the hospital, personally made the decision to cover all Kambli’s medical expenses.
A doctor treating Kambli stated that the hospital is closely monitoring his health and that Kambli is no longer concerned about the cost of his treatment. Kambli himself expressed gratitude for the medical team’s care, becoming emotional and stating that he believes he is alive thanks to their efforts.
The announcement comes as a relief to fans worried about Kambli’s health after his recent hospitalization. He was reportedly brought to the hospital by a fan who also owns the facility. Kambli, in a recent video, stated he is feeling better and reaffirmed his lifelong dedication to cricket.