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Pathans’ cricket academy to supply free meals to COVID-hit individuals of South Delhi

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Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan mentioned on Wednesday his cricket academy will present free meals to individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in South Delhi.
Delhi has emerged as one of many worst hit cities because the nation grapples with a lethal second wave of the pandemic, leaving hospitals overflowing with sufferers.
“While the nation is in the midst of second wave of COVID-19, it becomes our responsibility to come together and assist the people in need. Taking inspiration from the same, Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) is going to provide free meals to COVID-19 affected people in South Delhi,” Irfan tweeted.
Irfan, who was a high-quality swing bowler and an helpful batsman, performed 29 Tests and 120 ODIs for India throughout a fairy profitable worldwide profession.

While the nation is within the midst of second wave of COVID-19, it turns into our accountability to come back collectively and help the individuals in want. Taking inspiration from the identical, Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) goes to supply free meals to COVID-19 affected individuals in South Delhi. pic.twitter.com/8Binh0HH2h
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) May 5, 2021
The 36-year-old all-rounder had himself contracted the virus in March, after taking part in within the Road Safety World Series match in Raipur.
His elder brother Yusuf had additionally examined optimistic for the extremely contagious virus after taking part in in the identical match.
In a humanitarian gesture, Irfan and Yusuf had donated 4,000 masks to the needy amid the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 pandemic final yr.
Earlier this yr, their father Mehmood Khan additionally prolonged his assist within the combat towards the unprecedented disaster, offering COVID-19 sufferers with free meals by way of his charitable belief.