Cricket-Australia backs fundraising drive in response to India's health crisis


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 03 May 2021

A doctor checks an X-ray of a patient suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) inside a COVID-19 ward of a hospital in New Delhi, India, May 1, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Cricket Australia (CA) and the country's players union have thrown their weight behind a fundraising drive with charity UNICEF Australia to respond to India's COVID-19 health crisis.

Governing body CA is making an initial donation of A$50,000 ($38,600), matching a donation made by Australia vice-captain Pat Cummins last week.

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