<p>Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli was rushed to Lilavati Hospital here, after he complained of chest pain and uneasiness while driving from Chembur to Bandra.<br /><br />The cricketer's wife -- Andrea Kambli -- in a statement released on Friday stated: “Vinod experienced severe chest pain in the morning after which he was taken to the hospital. He's stable and recovering well.”<br /><br />Kambli had reportedly suffered a heart-attack.<br /><br />The hospital spokesperson said Kambli was rushed to hospital around 10 am after a traffic cop -- Sujata Patil -- spotted him breathing heavily in his car near Bandra. “Kambli was under observation in the Intensive Care Unit (Cardiac section). Tests are being carried out to ascertain his medical condition and also find out possible further medical treatment as last year he had undergone angioplasty for blocked arteries,” the spokesperson told <em>Deccan Herald</em>. <br /><br />Kambli, who is a regular face in television shows, had started his career along with Sachin Tendulkar, who retired from international cricket early this month after playing his 200th Test. <br /><br />Though once considered close friends, Kambli recently expressed disappointment over not being mentioned by Tendulkar in his farewell speech at Mumbai. Kambli had also unsuccessfully contested in the State assembly elections in 2009, while he also tried his luck in Bollywood, acting in two films.</p>
<p>Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli was rushed to Lilavati Hospital here, after he complained of chest pain and uneasiness while driving from Chembur to Bandra.<br /><br />The cricketer's wife -- Andrea Kambli -- in a statement released on Friday stated: “Vinod experienced severe chest pain in the morning after which he was taken to the hospital. He's stable and recovering well.”<br /><br />Kambli had reportedly suffered a heart-attack.<br /><br />The hospital spokesperson said Kambli was rushed to hospital around 10 am after a traffic cop -- Sujata Patil -- spotted him breathing heavily in his car near Bandra. “Kambli was under observation in the Intensive Care Unit (Cardiac section). Tests are being carried out to ascertain his medical condition and also find out possible further medical treatment as last year he had undergone angioplasty for blocked arteries,” the spokesperson told <em>Deccan Herald</em>. <br /><br />Kambli, who is a regular face in television shows, had started his career along with Sachin Tendulkar, who retired from international cricket early this month after playing his 200th Test. <br /><br />Though once considered close friends, Kambli recently expressed disappointment over not being mentioned by Tendulkar in his farewell speech at Mumbai. Kambli had also unsuccessfully contested in the State assembly elections in 2009, while he also tried his luck in Bollywood, acting in two films.</p>