Kapil Dev had complained about chest pain and was taken to hospital on Friday.
India's World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev is recovering after undergoing angioplasty at a hospital in New Delhi. He was hospitalized on Friday after complaining about heart issues.
But currently, the ex-cricketer is fine and Kapil thanked all his well-wishers for the prayers and love. "Thank you everyone for all the love and concern. I am overwhelmed with the good wishes and well on the road to recovery," he tweeted.
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As per ANI reports, Kapil is in ICU and doctors are closely supervising his progress at the Fortis Escorts Okhla Road. They issued a statement which says, "Former Indian Cricket captain Kapil Dev, age 62 years, came to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (Okhla Road) emergency department at 1:00 am on October 23 with a complaint of chest pain," the hospital said in a statement.
"He was evaluated and an emergency coronary Angioplasty was performed by Dr Atul Mathur, Director of Cardiology Department, in the middle of the night. Currently, he is admitted in ICU and under close supervision of Dr Atul Mathur and his team. Kapil Dev is stable now and he is expected to get discharged in a couple of days," it added.
From cricketers to film stars, everyone posted their best wishes for Kapil Dev as soon as they got the news.