Cricket council head Percy Sonn, 57

Posted: Sunday, May 27th, 2007 7:22 am

International Cricket Council president Percy Sonn died in a Cape Town hospital on Sunday at the age of 57.

The SAPA news agency said Sonn had developed complications after a colon operation.

Sonn, a major figure in the racial reunification of South African cricket, succeeded Ehsan Mani as head of the world governing body in June 2006. … Read full obituary