| Santosh Lal | |
| Fullname: | Santosh Lal |
| Birth Date: | 4 December 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Ranchi, India |
| Death Place: | Delhi, India |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Date: | 1 June 2016 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/35284.html Cricinfo |
Santosh Lal (4 December 1983 - 17 July 2013) was an Indian cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Jharkhand between 2004 and 2008.[1] He was a childhood friend of MS Dhoni, whom he taught how to play the helicopter shot. Lal died of pancreatitis aged 29.[2]