Popularly known as the Superfan of Indian Cricket team, Charulata Patel, passed away on January 13, 2020. She was 87. Charulata caugt the attention of the entire sports fraternity, when she was seen at the England stadium during World Cup 2019. Netizens lauded er and her photo of Virat Kohli taking her blessings after the match at Edgbaston, England.
An ardent cricket fan Charulata reached out to support the Indian Team during the World Cup in England. One of her photos went viral when Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma had sought blessings from her.
Her official Instagram post reads that our beloved grandmother took her last breath on January 13. She was a very lovely woman, good things indeed come for a short time. She was truly exceptional. She was our world.
BCCI condoled Charulata’s demise in the tweet, “Team India’s Superfan Charulata Patel Ji will always remain in our hearts and her passion for the game will keep motivating us. May her soul rest in peace.”