Indian and South African cricket teams donates about USD 8,500 for supply of bottled water and drilling of borewells for the residents of drought-stricken Cape Town,

Indian and South African cricket teams have donated about USD 8,500 for supply of bottled water and drilling of borewells for the residents of drought-stricken Cape Town, which is facing the worst water crisis.

Virat Kohli,the Indian Captain and his South African counterpart Faf du Plessis made the donation of 100,000 Rand to the Gift of the Givers Foundation at the third T20 International cricket match at the Newlands Stadium on Sunday Feb 25,2018

 The Gift of the Givers Foundation is the largest disaster relief organisation of the African continent.

Appreciating the move, Chairman of the Foundation, Imtiaz Sooliman said that the donation will be put to good use.

"The Gift of the Givers appreciates the support from the South African and Indian cricket teams towards our Western Cape drought initiative