‘Whatever happens will be seen’ Kapil Dev talking to Anshuman Gaekwad who is battling blood cancer
Recently BCCI has extended its hand to help Gaikwad. Kapil Dev and Anshuman Gaekwad (Image Credit- Twitter Former Indian cricket team captain Anshuman Gaikwad is currently battling a deadly disease like blood cancer in England. At the same time, some time ago, his fellow cricketer and World Cup champion captain Kapil Dev had appealed to the fans and BCCI for help. Along with this, Kapil had also announced that he is going to give his pension to Anshuman. On the other hand, now a video of Kapil Dev is going viral on the internet, in which he is seen talking to Anshuman Gaikwad and encouraging him. Kapil Dev talked to Anshuman Gaekwad Let us tell you that according to the viral video, Kapil Dev said to Anshuman – Hello Anshu, I know you are going through a tough time, but it does not matter. We all have gone through tough times in life. I remember all the good days. The first time I played the Manu Dulla Gold Cup under your leadership, you were my captain. And I remember when I was the captain, you scored 200 runs against Pakistan in Jalandhar. So remember the good memories, because hard times come and go, but I know you are a warrior. Come on, be happy now. Try to live your life with all that God has given you and I wish you keep getting better and happier. We all have to go one day, but the best thing about being a human is to fight the same way you fight on the cricket field. We hope to see you soon. We will all celebrate your speedy recovery and have a good time. Just take care of yourself. Watch this video of Kapil Dev From Kapil Dev to Aunshuman Gaekwad…both played under each other’s captaincy. Today, Aunshuman is battling cancer and we all pray he recovers. I gave up drinking ten years ago. Won’t mind a drink with a friend who has a generous heart. Get well soon Aunshu… pic.twitter.com/i8eatv1ZS5 — Vijay Lokapally 🇮🇳 (@vijaylokapally) July 23, 2024
BCCI heard Anshuman Gaikwad’s plea, Jay Shah decided to donate Rs 1 crore for the treatment of the former player suffering from blood cancer
Jai Shah has directed to immediately release Rs 1 crore to provide financial assistance to former player Anshuman Gaekwad who is currently battling blood cancer. Jay Shah and Anshuman Gaikwad (Pic Source-X) The Board of Control for Cricket in India has recently come forward to support one of its former players. Let us tell you, Secretary Jai Shah of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has directed to immediately release Rs 1 crore to provide financial assistance to former player Anshuman Gaikwad who is currently battling blood cancer. Anshuman Gaikwad has been battling blood cancer for the last few years without telling anyone. Recently, former Indian player Sandeep Patil had revealed in his column in Mid Day about Anshuman Gaikwad’s condition that he had met Gaikwad at King’s College Hospital in London. Sandeep Patil said that the board should definitely help those players whose health is not good. Sandeep Patil had made a special appeal to the BCCI regarding Anshuman Gaikwad’s medical expenses. Not only this, the captain of the 1983 World Cup winning team Kapil Dev has also taken this step that he will donate his pension for Gaikwad’s treatment. According to Kapil Dev, the players of today have every kind of solution and they also have no shortage of money, but the earlier players did not have anything like this. According to Gaurav Gupta of Times of India, BCCI secretary Jay Shah spoke to Anshuman Gaikwad’s family and asked them about the former player’s health. Anshuman Gaikwad’s performance has always been very good in domestic cricket. Anshuman Gaekwad has also been a part of India’s World Cup team Let us tell you, Anshuman Gaikwad played a total of 40 Test matches in his cricketing career and also participated in the World Cup. Gaikwad scored 1959 runs at an average of 32.08 in which his best score was 201 runs. Not only this, the former player has also served as the head coach of the Indian cricket team in 2000 and 2001, while he coached the Kenya team in the 1999 World Cup. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Kapil Dev is ready to give pension to Anshuman Gaikwad who is battling cancer, appeals to BCCI for help
Anshuman has played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India. Kapil Dev (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former Indian cricket team opener Anshuman Gaekwad is currently battling blood cancer, and is admitted in a hospital in London. Gaekwad’s illness was reported by former cricketer Sandeep Patil earlier this month. Moreover, the 71-year-old former player is not only battling this deadly disease, but his financial condition is also not good, for which he had recently asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for help. On the other hand, amidst all this, former Indian player and 1983 World Cup champion captain Kapil Dev has come forward to help his fellow cricketer in this difficult time. For this, he has also decided to give his pension to Anshuman. Apart from this, the former legendary all-rounder has also requested the fans to help him and pray for him. A big statement from Kapil Dev came out Let us tell you that regarding Anshuman Gaikwad, Kapil Dev said as per Sportstar- This is sad and very disappointing. I am in pain because I have played with Anshu and I cannot see him in this condition. No one should have any problem, because I know that the board (BCCI) will take care of him. Kapil further said- We are not forcing anyone to help her. Helping Anshu has to come from your heart. During her career, she has faced some dangerous fast bowlers and has taken balls on her face and chest. But now the time has come for us to stand up for him. I am sure cricket fans will not let him down. All of you please pray for his speedy recovery.