SRH Donates 30 Cr To Handle COVID Crisis

Sun Risers Hyderabad is one of the popular teams in the Indian Premier League. The team that represents Hyderabad city is owned by SUN TV network. In battling the corona crisis around us, the team management decided to donate 30 crore rupees. The management decided to pledge this donation in two ways. In a press release that came out today, the team confirmed the same.

Sun Risers Hyderabad management announced the same on Twitter profile. “Sun TV (SunRisers Hyderabad) is donating Rs.30 crores to provide relief to those affected by the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.” read a tweet from their official handle along with a press note.

The following is the press release:

Sun TV Network is donating a sum of Rs.30 crores to provide relief to those affected by the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. This will be spent on several initiatives currently under way at various states of India including the following:

1. Donations to the various programmes initiated by Government of India and State governments
2. Partnering with NGOs that are providing oxygen cylinders, medicines etc,” SRH informed in a statement on Monday.

In addition, the company will leverage its resources including all its media assets to spread greater awareness among millions of our TV viewing audiences across India and rest of the world.

Sun Risers ended up in the last place in the IPL 2021 edition and disappointed the fans all over the world. They won only one game among the 7 matches they played. The team had to change the captain for better results. However, the tournament’s suspension diluted the hopes of fans. We are unsure if the tournament resumes this year.