Maheesh Theekshana donates his Man-of-Match Award to the Cancer Trust.

Maheesh Theekshana of Galle Marvels has offered his Man-of-the-Match Award for the Indira Cancer Trust, an entity engaged in creating awareness about breast cancer.

Theekshana donated the US$1,500 he won during the Lanka Premier League game between the Dambulla Sixers and the Galle Marvels on July 14, 2024.

His offer was made on LPL Pink Day, which was conducted on `Sunday, July 14, to help raise awareness about ‘breast cancer.’

The campaign titled “Strike with Hope: LPL Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness’, saw all the players and supporters wearing ‘Pink’ colored clothing to support the cause on ‘Pink Day.’