Athiya Shetty and her husband KL Rahul have teamed up with top cricketers to organize a one-of-a-kind cricket auction to raise funds for Vipla Foundation, a special needs school in Mumbai. The couple has enlisted the support of legendary Indian cricketers like Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma, along with international stars like Jos Buttler and Quinton de Kock. The auction aims to support the foundation's special school for children with hearing and intellectual disabilities, which was started by Athiya's maternal grandmother.
KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty Unite Cricket Stars for Charity Auction
Indian cricketer KL Rahul and his wife, the renowned actress Athiya Shetty, have joined forces with top cricketers from around the world to organize an exclusive cricket auction to raise funds for Vipla Foundation, a special needs school in Mumbai.
Background
Vipla Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides a safe and nurturing environment for children with hearing and intellectual disabilities since 2007. The school was established by Athiya's maternal grandmother, and it has since become a beacon of hope for underprivileged children with special needs.
Auction Details
The highly anticipated cricket auction will feature memorabilia and experiences donated by legendary cricketers such as Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jos Buttler, and Quinton de Kock. All proceeds from the auction will go towards supporting Vipla Foundation's mission of providing education and therapy for children with disabilities.
Support from Cricket World
The cricket community has rallied behind KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty in their efforts to support Vipla Foundation. Many of the top cricketers have pledged to donate rare and valuable items for the auction, including signed bats, jerseys, and helmets.
FAQs
Q1: When and where will the auction take place? A: The auction will be held on a virtual platform on March 3rd, 2023.
Q2: What type of memorabilia will be auctioned off? A: The auction will feature a wide range of cricket memorabilia, including autographed bats, jerseys, helmets, and other game-worn items.
Q3: Who will benefit from the auction proceeds? A: All proceeds from the auction will go to Vipla Foundation to support their special needs school for children with hearing and intellectual disabilities.
Q4: How can I participate in the auction? A: To participate in the auction, individuals can register online via the auction platform.
Q5: Is there a minimum bid required for any of the items? A: Yes, there are minimum bids set for all items. The minimum bid amount will be displayed alongside each item description on the auction platform.
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