Lahore: Former Test cricketer Shoaib Akhtar donated his Indian Premier League (IPL) helmet in COVID-19 relief efforts.
According to details, Akhtar met Tennis ace Aisam-ul-Hq Qureshi to contribute to his #StarsAgainstHunger campaign. Akhtar presented his Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)’s helmet, having an autograph of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, for auction.
Qureshi took to Twitter to thank the legendary cricketer for presenting his most prized memorabilia for a great cause.
Thank You @shoaib100mph Bhai for donating the most prized memorabilia; a helmet signed by @iamsrk he won 15 years back in IPL while playing for Kolkata Knight Riders and was declared the man of the match. #StarsAgainstHunger
#HungerFreePakistan pic.twitter.com/wyEZZHILKZ— Aisam ul Haq Qureshi (@aisamhqureshi) May 15, 2020
It must be noted here that Qureshi launched the #StarsAgainstHunger campaign to engage celebrities to come forward and play their part in helping COVID-19 affectees.