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Veda Krishnamurthy Opens Up On Losing Mother & Sister To COVID-19

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Veda Krishnamurthy Opens Up On Losing Mother & Sister To COVID-19

Indian woman cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy lost her mother and sister to COVID-19 within two weeks. Veda lost her sister on May 5, two weeks after she lost her mother to the dreaded virus. Vatsala Shivakumar – the elder sister of Veda Krishnamurthy was admitted to a hospital in Chikmagalur, around 245 kilometres from Bengaluru. As per reports, Vatsala suffered severe lung infection as a result of Covid-19-induced pneumonia.

She took to Twitter to express her sadness of losing her two most loved ones She wrote a long post on the demise of her mother and sister, a loss that is almost irreplaceable.

“The last few days have been very heartbreaking to all of us at home. You both were the foundation of our house, never imagined I would be seeing this day knowing that you both are not with me, it breaks my heart. Amma, you have made a brave child, taught me to be as practical as I can in every situation. The trait is obviously passed on by you. You were the most beautiful, happy, selfless person I ever knew. Akka, I know I was your most favourite person. You are a fighter, have inspired me to never let go till the last minute,” wrote Veda in a Twitter post.

Veda Krishnamurthy Laments Losing Sister & Mother To COVID

“You were those two people who found joy in everything I did, everything I said. I always had a very big ego that I have two mothers but guess ego is never too good for anyone. The last few days I spent with you both was so relaxing and we were all so happy, never imagined that would be our last. My world has just gone upside down after you both left me. Not sure how we as family are going to regroup. All I can say is that I love you both very much and will miss you both. Thanks to all the love I received,” she added.

Veda Krishnamurthy has played 48 ODIs and 76 T20Is for India.

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