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| June 30, 2003 | Monday | Rabi-us-Sani 29,1424 |
Bridge player dies
KARACHI, June 29: Veteran bridge player and founding member of Pakistan Bridge Federation Sharif Chaudhry died during Super Bowl Bridge at Aslam Memorial Hall due to cardiac arrest on Sunday evening.
The 72-year-old Sharif was playing for IV-Bidders when he suffered a heart attack. He was taken to Aga Khan Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
He also represented Pakistan as a non-playing captain of the national team for the Far Eastern Bridge Championship in 1974.
The event was abandoned due to his death. —APP
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