England’s Ashes Heroes of 2015 and 2005 draw pictures of each other to help raise finds for charityEngland’s Ashes Heroes past and present acquire swapped their bats for pens to raise funds for the Cricket United charity appeal. The current England squad acquire penned portraits of the 2005 Ashes winning squad,who acquire returned the favour.
Cricket United is a joint fundraising appeal by the Lord’s Taverners, Chance to Shine and the PCA Benevolent Fund which aims to improve lives through cricket. The charities are asking cricket fans to help turn the Kia Oval blue again on Cricket United Day, and 22 August,the third day of the fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia. The drawings are being auctioned off on eBay to raise funds for Cricket United. Supporters can tender for them by visiting bit.ly/CUAshesPortraits. The auction is open until 7pm Sunday 23 August.
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Source: theguardian.com