Image Source : FACEBOOK/ SACHIN TENNDULKAR Sachin Tendulkar and Glenn Mcgrath
Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has prolonged assist to his former rival, Glenn Mcgrath, forward of the much-awaited ‘Pink Test’ between Australia and India in Sydney, scheduled to begin from January 7.
Tendulkar gifted a signed India Test jersey to Mcgrath, which might be put up for public sale by the McGrath Foundation. The New Year’s Test on the SCG is also called ‘Pink Test’ as it is a main fundraiser for the Mcgrath Foundation, a breast most cancers charity arrange by the previous Australia pacer in reminiscence of his late spouse Jane.
Taking it to Twitter, Tendulkar posted an image with Mcgrath, with each holding the autographed jersey by the Indian stalwart.
“Happy to lend my support to @McGrathFdn’s noble efforts during the #PinkTest to help patients dealing with breast cancer,” wrote Tendulkar whereas giving his finest needs to Mcgrath.
“It was wonderful meeting Glenn McGrath after long. My best wishes to him, his team & especially the nurses who are the backbone of this initiative,” he added.
Happy to lend my assist to @McGrathFdn’s noble efforts in the course of the #PinkTest to assist sufferers coping with breast most cancers.It was great assembly Glenn McGrath after lengthy. My finest needs to him, his workforce & particularly the nurses who’re the spine of this initiative.#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/hv40utCC3I— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 6, 2021
The Mcgrath Foundation was began in 2005 by the Aussie legend, three years earlier than his spouse Jane handed away whereas battling with breast most cancers. The basis raises cash to position ‘McGrath Breast Care Nurses’ in communities throughout Australia and will increase consciousness concerning the illness.
The sequence is at the moment tied at 1-1 after India’s comfy victory within the MCG on Tuesday. The touring occasion, led by stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane, registered an eight-wicket victory on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test to degree the sequence and shrug off reminiscences of their horror batting collapse in Adelaide.