Amanpreet Singh Gill Passes Away: Punjab Kings and Punjab Cricket Association Pay Tribute to Former Cricketer
The cricketing community is mourning the loss of former player Amanpreet Singh Gill, who passed away early on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. He was associated with Punjab Kings (formerly Kings XI Punjab), the India Under-19 cricket team, and the Punjab state team during his career.
Both Punjab Kings and the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) expressed deep sorrow over his passing, sharing heartfelt tributes. The PCA highlighted his dedication and passion for Punjab cricket, noting his contributions both on and off the field.
Amanpreet Singh Gill was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who represented Punjab in First-Class cricket and played for India’s U-19 side. Beyond his playing career, he also served as a member of the PCA Senior Selection Committee across multiple seasons, helping shape the future of Punjab cricket.
In a social media tribute, Punjab Kings described him as a valued member of their early squad and extended condolences to his family, friends, and the wider cricket fraternity.
His passing has left fans and the cricket community in grief, remembering his contributions to the sport. His cremation is scheduled to take place in Chandigarh.