<p>Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans players wore black armbands as mark of respect for former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who died in a car accident, during their IPL game here on Sunday.</p>.<p>The flamboyant all-rounder died on Saturday night. He was 46 and is survived by his wife and two young children.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/memorable-symonds-moments-from-explosive-batting-to-monkeygate-1109405.html" target="_blank">Memorable Symonds moments: From explosive batting to 'monkeygate'</a></strong></p>.<p>Symonds played in the IPL for now-defunct Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians in the final stages of his career. Playing for the Chargers, he had slammed a 53-ball 117 not out against Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural edition in 2008.</p>.<p>An attacking batter, who could also bowl both medium pace and spin and an outstanding fielder, Symonds featured in 26 Tests, 198 ODIs and 14 T20Is in a successful career between 1998 and 2009.</p>.<p>He helped Australia win the ODI world Cups in 2003 and 2007 and was one of the key members of Australia's Test side in the 2000s.</p>
<p>Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans players wore black armbands as mark of respect for former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who died in a car accident, during their IPL game here on Sunday.</p>.<p>The flamboyant all-rounder died on Saturday night. He was 46 and is survived by his wife and two young children.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/memorable-symonds-moments-from-explosive-batting-to-monkeygate-1109405.html" target="_blank">Memorable Symonds moments: From explosive batting to 'monkeygate'</a></strong></p>.<p>Symonds played in the IPL for now-defunct Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians in the final stages of his career. Playing for the Chargers, he had slammed a 53-ball 117 not out against Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural edition in 2008.</p>.<p>An attacking batter, who could also bowl both medium pace and spin and an outstanding fielder, Symonds featured in 26 Tests, 198 ODIs and 14 T20Is in a successful career between 1998 and 2009.</p>.<p>He helped Australia win the ODI world Cups in 2003 and 2007 and was one of the key members of Australia's Test side in the 2000s.</p>