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