Kapil Dev And BCCI Come Forward To Help Anshuman Gaekwad Who Is Battling Cancer! Former Indian cricket coach, Anshuman Gaekwad, is facing a tough battle – cancer. But he’s not alone in this fight. Legends of the game are showing their support and urging the BCCI to do the same.
Kapil Dev Leads The Charge: “We Need To Help Our Own”
Cricket legend Kapil Dev, who captained India to World Cup glory in 1983, expressed his concern for Gaekwad. “I played with Anshu, and it hurts to see him like this,” he said on Star Sports.
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“The Board will help him, I know it. We’re not forcing them, but the help needs to come from the heart. He’s had his share of injuries, now it’s time to stand by him.”
Sandeep Patil Breaks The News
Earlier this month, former cricketer Sandeep Patil revealed the shocking news – Gaekwad has been battling blood cancer for a year. Patil also mentioned Gaekwad’s need for financial assistance. This prompted other ex-players to approach the BCCI, urging them to support their former coach.
BCCI Responds: Help On The Way?
The BCCI’s treasurer, Ashish Shelar, has assured that they’re in touch with Gaekwad and will make a decision soon.
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Will the BCCI Step Up?
The big question now is – how much will the BCCI help? The outpouring of support from the cricket fraternity gives hope that Gaekwad can overcome this challenge.
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