GT vs SRH: Gujarat Titans will wear lavender jerseys for their last home game of the 2023 campaign. On May 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the Hardik Pandya-led side will play in lavender jerseys against Sunrisers Hyderabad. This campaign intends to draw attention to the pressing problem of cancer, which continues to be a major cause of sickness and mortality in India and around the world. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.
The colour lavender, which represents all forms of cancer, acts as a potent reminder of the numerous lives who have been adversely affected by this terrible illness. Gujarat Titans’ decision to wear lavender jerseys is part of their effort to spread awareness of the value of early diagnosis and prevention while highlighting the critical part that lifestyle modifications can play in the fight against cancer.
Col Arvinder Singh, COO of Gujarat Titans stated, “Cancer causes millions of deaths worldwide and with a devastating impact on patients and their families. We are happy to do our bit in raising awareness about cancer, which not only is an effort to educate people about the importance of early detection but also underscores the significance of adopting a healthy lifestyle to reduce cancer risks. Our team is committed to driving positive change and contributing to the global fight against cancer.”
Gujarat Titans’ captain, Hardik Pandya said, “Cancer is a battle fought by millions in India and across the globe, and as a team, we feel responsible towards raising awareness about this deadly disease. Wearing lavender jerseys is our way of showing solidarity with cancer patients, survivors, and their families. We hope our actions will inspire others to take preventive measures and support those who are fighting this battle.”
The team’s “Race with the Titans” fitness campaign, which aims to promote a fitter lifestyle, was introduced earlier this year. The most recent effort expands on that, allowing Gujarat Titans supporters and the cricket community an opportunity to unite and express their support for this crucial cause during their upcoming game versus Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The Gujarat Titans hope that by launching this programme, they will encourage people to learn more about cancer prevention, the essential lifestyle adjustments, and routine screening for early detection that may greatly lower the chance of contracting the disease.
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