Nagpur, July 31 -- A 17-year-old female cricketer allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Nagpur, with preliminary investigations suggesting she was under stress after not being selected in the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) team.

Police have recovered an alleged suicide note that reportedly stated, "I was not selected."

The deceased has been identified as Aditi Moreshwar Chaukande, a native of Akola who had been living in Nagpur with her mother for the past two years. She was undergoing intensive cricket training at Surve Cricket Academy with the dream of pursuing a professional cricket career. Her brother is also a cricketer.

According to police, the incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday at an apartment near the J...