Cricket is not just a game, it is a powerful force that unites all. On 18th January, India Cricket Team legends Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh will lead two sides that aims at the benefits that transcends sports. Cricketers from various nations will feature in this match which is happening for a cause.
Over 5000 rural students are set to benefit directly from this charity match. The students are set to receive free values based education. The match is set to be held in a Muddenahalli, a village in Karnataka.
The charity has given multiple benefits in rural India. More than 28000 free paediatric cardiac surgeries were performed. Furthermore, more than 3 million school children are fed daily in school which enriches their daily nutrition.
Madhusudan Sai Global Humanitarian Mission is in-charge of his global cause. As for the stadium, it boasts of having a seating capacity of 3500 people. The game is as per the logo and moto goes, it set to unite the world with cricket.
“Cricket is more than just a sport; it is a powerful platform that unites people from all walks of life. Over the years, I have witnessed the immense power of sports to bring people together and make a positive impact on society. This unique friendship match aims to leverage the popularity of cricket to draw attention to the pressing issues faced by the underprivileged of our society, and the great work being done by Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai in the spirit of One World One Family – vasudhaiva kuṭumbakam,” said former India Cricket Team skipper Sunil Gavaskar.