Published 20:18 IST, October 13th 2020

Suresh Raina sets up new initiative for the underprivileged, Jonty Rhodes lauds cricketer

Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, who skipped the ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 season, recently set up a new initiative which even prompted Jonty Rhodes to praise him.

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Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina made himself unavailable from ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season citing personal reasons. Apparently, Team India veteran is still keeping himself busy se days with an initiative. Quite recently, Suresh Raina took to Twitter and anunced his project at a Ghaziabad-based government school, which is set to provide better amenities to underprivileged.  

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Suresh Raina’s new initiative hailed by Dream11 IPL 2020 Punjab fielding coach Jonty Rhodes

On Tuesday, October 13, Suresh Raina took to Twitter and shared updates about his “fantastic work” in Ghaziabad. In caption, he confirmed that his ‘Garcia Raina Foundation’ completed aforementioned project with help of “YUVA Unstoppable”. Suresh Raina revealed that with initiative, students of school will w be able to get better basic amenities and smart classrooms as well.

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Former South African cricketer and Punjab’s fielding coach Jonty Rhodes has time and again praised Suresh Raina for his athletic fielding abilities. w, legendary South African took time to shower praise on ex-Indian cricketer for his off--field work as well. Just moments after Suresh Raina’s tweet, Jonty Rhodes took to microblogging site and admired his work.

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Suresh Raina retirement post on Instagram

Suresh Raina retirement anuncement was made by cricketer himself on August 15. He made his international debut back in 2005 and represented his national side in 18 Tests, 226 ODIs and 78 T20Is till 2018. Before Suresh Raina retirement news, stylish southpaw was part of Indian side that lifted 2011 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy.

How much is Suresh Raina net worth?

According to cakwledge.com, Suresh Raina net worth is estimated to be ₹185 crore (US$25 million). His net worth includes income he receives from Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as a former cricket player. Suresh Raina net worth also constitutes income he generates through his endorsement deals with brands like Intex, HP and CEAT Tyres.

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Disclaimer: above Suresh Raina net worth information is sourced from various websites and media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of Suresh Raina net worth figures.   

Im source: IPLT20.COM and Suresh Raina Twitter

20:18 IST, October 13th 2020