Rajasthan Royals fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat will give ten percent of his IPL salary to Corona patients who need medical resources.
29-year-old Unadkat of Gujarat was bought by Rajasthan in the IPL auction last year for three crore rupees.
Unadkat tweeted, “I will give 10% of my IPL salary to the needy for medical help.” My family will make sure that help arrives in the right hands. Jai Hind .”
There is a shortage of oxygen concentrators, medicines, hospital beds, ventilators in India struggling with the Corona crisis.
Unadkat said, “Our country is going through a period of crisis. We are lucky to be able to play cricket. It is very painful to lose your loved ones. It is very sad to see people battling for life. I have gone through both. “
He said, “I do not say that playing cricket is right or wrong at this time but in these circumstances it is difficult to stay away from family and friends. I think the game only brings happiness for a short time.” My condolences to those who lost their loved ones. God bless you. “
He appealed everyone to get the Corona vaccine and contribute to the fight against it.
Also Punjab Kings’ star Nicholas Pooran has decided to his bit to help India recover from the raging pandemic wreaking havoc in the country.
“Although many other countries are still being affected by the pandemic, the situation in India right now is particularly severe. I will do my part to bring awareness and financial assistance to this dire situation,” Pooran wrote in his tweet.