$50,000 to India, and Australians are being encouraged to contribute more at this crucial time to India in its COVID-19 battle.
Nick Hockley, Cricket Australia’s Interim CEO, released an official statement explaining their relationship with Indians. He said, “Australians and Indians share a special bond and, for many, our mutual love of cricket is central to that friendship. It has been distressing and saddening to learn of the suffering of so many of our Indian sisters and brothers during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and our hearts go out to everyone impacted”.
He detailed the partnership with UNICEF saying, “We were all deeply moved by the sentiments expressed and donations given by Pat Cummins and Brett Lee over the past week. In that same spirit, we are proud to partner with UNICEF Australia to raise funds that will help the people of India by providing the health system with much-needed oxygen, testing equipment and vaccines”.
Pat Cummins and Brett Lee had previously contributed to India’s war…
