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India’s blind cricket skipper Reddy anticipating World Cup can transparent dad’s Rs 4 lakh debt
- Updated: December 22, 2016
Captain of a India’s blind cricket group Ajay Reddy (third from left) with teammates during a group proclamation duty in Mumbai yesterday. Pic/SHADAB KHAN
India’s blind cricket group skipper Ajay Reddy is not too disturbed about how he will transport in a stirring T20 World Cup (January 26-February12, 2017) though is penetrating that a good opening during a vital eventuality helps his father to transparent a outrageous debt. Reddy’s father, a farmer, borrowed R4 lakh for domicile functions a few years ago and is nonetheless to repay his lenders.
“My father used to work during a plantation and took a loan of R4 lakh from several people. Now, he is aged and unemployed. My family entirely depends on me. we have to buy my cricket pack too and we am anticipating it formidable to repay a amount. we wish after winning this World Cup, we will be means to repay it,” Reddy told mid-day on a sidelines of a team’s proclamation yesterday.
Interestingly, India’s 17-member patrol has usually one actor from Maharashtra — all-rounder Anish Beg. The 27-year-old cricketer from Nashik, who achieved consistently during a State and National level, will be creation his general debut.
India’s opening batsman, Reddy, has done a romantic defence to a supervision and a corporate zone to support blind cricketers financially. “There is not most financial support for us. The supervision and a corporate zone should support us. If they adopt blind cricketers, it will usually assistance build a dais strength of a team. They (corporates) acquire in crores, though do not even spend Rs 5 lakh on us, that is not a good sign,” he said.
The 26-year-old has a tough daily schedule. An Assistant Manager with State Bank of Hyderabad, Reddy’s life comes with a whole lot of challenges. “I am authorised to be absent during general matches, though we have to work daily in bureau and rehearse before or after work. we consider my seniors have to concede me to work usually for half a day,” combined Reddy, who had to take leave to attend yesterday’s press discussion organized by Cricket Association for a Blind in India (CABI).