03-18-2007, 11:21 PM
<b>Coach Woolmer rushed to hospital </b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer has been rushed to hospital after being found unconscious in his hotel room.
The 58-year-old former South Africa coach, who played for England between 1975-81, was discovered at his hotel in Jamaica at 1045 local time on Sunday.
Pakistan were eliminated from the World Cup on Saturday after losing by three wickets to minnows Ireland.
Team manager Pervez Mir confirmed: "We have taken him to hospital and he is in an emergency ward."
Woolmer said after the Ireland match that he was considering his future in the game.
His contract was in any case unlikely to be renewed by the Pakistan Cricket Board after the tournament.
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Drug overdose ???????
The 58-year-old former South Africa coach, who played for England between 1975-81, was discovered at his hotel in Jamaica at 1045 local time on Sunday.
Pakistan were eliminated from the World Cup on Saturday after losing by three wickets to minnows Ireland.
Team manager Pervez Mir confirmed: "We have taken him to hospital and he is in an emergency ward."
Woolmer said after the Ireland match that he was considering his future in the game.
His contract was in any case unlikely to be renewed by the Pakistan Cricket Board after the tournament.
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Drug overdose ???????