Novak Djokovic accepts Maria Sharapova's invite to donate $25,000 for Aus bushfire victims

Tennis star Maria Sharapova h urged World . 2 vak Djokovic to donate $17,400 (25,000 AUSD) for Australia’s bushfire victims. She h pledged to do same. Maria Sharapova h requested vak Djokovic in a tweet. He has finally replied to her tweet and agreed with her thought. In her tweet, Maria Sharapova wrote that it is disheartening to see land, families and communities of animals getting destroyed due to fire.

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vak Djokovic also wrote to Australian citizens and said that he stands by m. 1,300 houses have been reportedly destructed till w with island country of Australia still ravd by wildfires. People all over globe are trying to help Australia by raising funds.

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How it started

This whole initiative to help people affected by fires was kickstarted by Australian international Nick Kyrgios. He stated that he will be donating $200 per ace he hit across all events played this summer. Previously, vak Djokovic h expressed his gratitude towards ATP Cup organisers who will be donating $100 for each ace served across all three venues. vak is currently playing in ATP Cup. 

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