In heart-wrenching news, South African cricketer David Miller has taken to social media to inform that a little kid has passed away. While there were plenty of speculation regarding the identity of the little girl, as per multiple reports, she was not Miller's daughter, rather she was the Proteas batter's fan, and was battling cancer.
The left-handed batter also shared an emotional video as he bid adieu to her.
"RIP my little rockstar Love you always!," he captioned a video that he uploaded on Instagram.
Earlier Miller had even shared an Instagram story. "Going to miss you my skut! Thee biggest heart I have ever known. You took fighting to a different level- always incredibly positive and a smile on your face," he wrote.
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While there is no additional detail shared by the Protean cricketer, some speculated that the kid could be Anne who Miller was very close to.
Currently, Miller is part of the South African team that is fighting it out against India in the ongoing ODI series, with the second match of the series slated to take place on Sunday, October 9 in Ranchi.
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Temba Bavuma's side currently lead the series 1-0 after having beaten the Men in Blue by 9 runs in the first ODI.