Published 15:20 IST, July 8th 2020

Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates Plasma Donation Centre at top Mumbai hospital: Report

Former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar recently inaugurated a plasma donation centre in a Mumbai-based hospital to fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Former Indian cricket captain Sachin Tendulkar recently inaugurated a Plasma Donation Centre in Mumbai’s Seven Hills Hospital. As per a report by ANI, legendary cricketer installed centre on Wednesday, July 8 in order to fight ongoing coronavirus crisis across country. In March earlier this year, Sachin Tendulkar also me a monetary donation to Prime Ministers Cares Fund (PM Cares Fund) in a bid to tackle pandemic.

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Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates plasma donation centre in Mumbai

Sachin Tendulkar said that Indian citizens are currently facing an “unprecedented challenge” to maintain ir health amid coronavirus pandemic. While praising efforts of medical staff, police and Indian government for “tirelessly” working towards effective healthcare of everyone affected by contagious virus, ‘Master Blaster’ also me an appeal to those who have recovered from it. Sachin Tendulkar urged people who have recovered from coronavirus to come forward and donate ir blood for plasma rapy in order to save lives of ors suffering from disease.

Sachin Tendulkar donation to fight global pandemic

Ar Sachin Tendulkar donation during se tough times includes a payment of ₹50 lakh he me to fight ongoing coronavirus crisis across India in March. Out of his ₹50 lakh donation, he provided ₹25 lakh to Chief Minister's Relief Fund in Maharashtra. rest of Sachin Tendulkar donation amount (₹25 lakh) was allocated to PM Cares Fund. ditionally, he also donated an undisclosed amount to financially help 4,000 underprivileged people through Hi5 Youth Foundation amid pandemic in May.

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Sachin Tendulkar net worth

According to entrepreneur.com, Sachin Tendulkar net worth is estimated to be ₹1286 crore (US$170 million). Some of his net worth amount comprises of his earnings from Board of Control for Cricket in India as a former Indian cricket player. Sachin Tendulkar net worth also includes his salary through endorsement deals from popular brands like idas, Boost, Pepsi and several ors. He was said to be first cricketer to land a deal worth ₹100 crore by he signed same with MRF in 2001.

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15:20 IST, July 8th 2020