Indian cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav had said that he would donate his match fees from the Asia Cup, where he guided India to the title on Sunday, to the Indian armed forces and the victims of Pahalgam terror attacks.
“I have decided to donate my match fees from this tournament to support our Armed Forces and the families of the victims who suffered from the Pahalgam terror attack. You always remain in my thoughts,” Yadav posted on his social media handles.
Yadav had already taken a strong stand not to shake hands with Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha three times, including in Sunday’s final. After the first India vs Pakistan group stage game had ended in a seven-wicket victory over their arch-rivals for the Men in Blue, Yadav had said : “This is the perfect occasion to take th