Indian cricketers face backlash for supporting Pakistan virus fund
02 April 2020 |
11:43 am
Ex-Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh have drawn criticism from a section of Indian society for supporting former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi's foundation in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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