Smriti Mandhana Items Wheelchair-Sure Woman Cellular Telephone After India Match In Asia Cup

In a heartwarming gesture, star India batter Smriti Mandhana gifted a wheelchair-bound lady a cell phone after the group’s match on the ongoing ladies’s T20 Asia Cup match in Dambulla. Adeesha Herath, who got here to the stadium escorted by her mom in a wheelchair, skilled a pleasing shock as Mandhana got here to satisfy her and offered her a cellphone. “Adeesha Herath’s love for cricket introduced her to the stadium, regardless of all of the challenges. The spotlight of her day? A shock encounter together with her favorite cricketer, Smriti Mandhana, who handed her a cell phone as a token of appreciation,” Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) mentioned in a tweet.

Adeesha Herath’s love for cricket introduced her to the stadium, regardless of all of the challenges. The spotlight of her day? A shock encounter together with her favourite cricketer, Smriti Mandhana, who handed her a cell phone as a token of appreciation

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— Sri Lanka Cricket (@OfficialSLC) July 20, 2024

Within the video posted together with the tweet, Mandhana was heard asking the lady her title.

“You want cricket, that’s good. You loved at the moment’s match. I’ve introduced a present for you from all of us,” Mandhana advised the lady, earlier than having a high-five together with her and posing for {a photograph}.

The lady’s mom mentioned it was an surprising present.

“We got here to observe the match unexpectedly, as my daughter needed to go for the match. We met Mandhana madam from Indian group and my daughter obtained a cellphone from her. It was surprising and my daughter is so fortunate to obtain this present from her,” she mentioned.

India beat arch rivals Pakistan by seven wickets on Friday of their opening match. They’re up in opposition to United Arab Emirates on Sunday.

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