New Delhi:Former World number one Novak Djokovic on Monday joined Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova to donate 25,000 dollars to Australia's bushfire relief.
Earlier, after donating 25,000 dollars to Australia's bushfire relief, Sharapova urged Djokovic to do the same.
Taking to Twitter, Djokovic wrote, "Yes, @MariaSharapova I would like to match your $25k donation to double the aid sent to these communities. We stand by you, #Australia."
The world number two player joined Russia's Sharapova in coming to the aid of the people grappling with the massive bushfires.
"The month of January in Australia has been my home for the past 15 years. Watching the fires destroy the lands, it's beautiful families and communities of animals is deeply. I would like to begin my donation at 25K. @DjokerNole, would you match my donation? #letsallcometogether," Sharapova tweeted.