S Sreesanth's House Catches Fire, Wife And Children Rescued In Time
Updated - 05 Sep 2019, 05:00 PM
Just a handful of days after the BCCI cut short his life ban, former India bowler S Sreesanth suffered another traumatic incident as a massive fire broke out at his home in Edappally, Ernakulam at 2:30 AM on Saturday. The timing of the mishap made things worse although no person was injured.
According to reports, one of the rooms in the house was completely charred. While Sreesanth was away shooting for a film in Mumbai, his wife, children and domestic helps were inside the house. The fire was first noticed by neighbour who reacted smartly and called the fire officials. The officials did not take long to douse the fire and evacuate those present inside the house by breaking open a glass ventilator.
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According to Sreesanth, the fire broke out in the drawing room in the ground floor when his wife and children were on the first floor.It is believed that a short circuit in a ceiling fan caused the fire.
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Sreesanth, meanwhile, has said he is eager to don the Indian jersey again and take 100 Test wickets.
“I am so relieved and happy. All these years I have been trying to prove my innocence and the efforts have finally bore fruit. It’s God’s grace that I have finally managed to come out of this and hopefully, I can be active in cricket again,” Sreesanth told MyKhel.
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Before the ban, he represented India in 27 Tests, 53 ODIs and 10 T20 Internationals, claiming 169 wickets across formats.
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