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Daily Mirror
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Liam Llewellyn

Former Bangladesh star Mosharraf Hossain dies aged 40 after brain tumour battle

Ex- Bangladesh cricketer Mosharraf Hossain has died aged 40. The spin bowler has been suffering with brain cancer for the last three years and was undergoing treatment.

In November last year, Hossain underwent brain surgery in a hospital in Chennai. His health deteriorated earlier this year, and he was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of United Hospital in Dhaka last month, before passing away on April 19.

He is survived by his wife and one child. The national side took to its Twitter account to pay tribute to their former player.

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