Cricketer Praveen Kumar has miraculous escape in car accident in UP

Meerut, July 5
Former India pacer Praveen Kumar and his son reportedly met with a car accident in Uttar Pardesh's Meerut when a canter rammed into their vehicle at high speed.

The accident took place late on Tuesday night when Praveen was coming from Pandav Nagar.

The car got badly damaged, but Praveen and his son had a narrow escape.

The driver of the canter has reportedly been arrested by the local police.

Praveen stays in Multan Nagar, Meerut, and played a key role in India's 2008 CB series win under M.S. Dhoni in Australia. He played six Tests, 68 ODIs and 10 T20Is for India, besides featuring in 119 IPL matches.

Further details are awaited.