Sachin Tendulkar and Walsh signed as coach for Bushfire Relief Match
Op IndiaThe Indian and West Indian legends, Sachin Tendulkar and Courtney Walsh are signed for the Bushfire Cricket Bash as the coach of two teams. All match profits and funds raised on the day will go to the Australian Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund. “We are absolutely honoured to be welcoming Sachin and Courtney back to Australia where they both enjoyed a lot of success as players, and we can’t wait to have them involved in what is going to be a special day,” said Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts. “We’re looking forward to our people at CA and the entire Australian cricket family coming together for the Big Appeal.” Read: Interview with Sachin Tendulkar’s mother Rajni Tendulkar: Of his childhood, her life, dreams, the devout family and working women In 2005, a match was played between World XI and Asia XI for the Tsunami relief match at MCG.