{
  "id": 1508662,
  "title": "Ex-Pakistan Cricketer Basit Ali Seen Sleeping In ICU With Mobile Phone In Hand After Heart Attack; Netizens React",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/ex-pakistan-cricketer-basit-ali-seen-sleeping-in-icu-with-mobile",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T15:01:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/ex-pakistan-cricketer-basit-ali-seen-sleeping-in-icu-with-mobile-phone-in-hand-after-heart-attack-netizens-react"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali is currently recovering in a hospital after suffering a heart attack and undergoing angioplasty. A photo of the 55-year-old lying on an ICU bed was shared on social media by a sports journalist. The post sought prayers for his speedy recovery. However, the photograph went viral and gained reactions for a completely different reason on the internet. Our beloved…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}