Andrew Strauss feels Red for Ruth day will 打ち勝つ behind-の近くにd-doors 障害物
Former England captain Sir Andrew Strauss believes the 最新の #RedForRuth 率先 can 打ち勝つ the 障害物 of no 支持者s 存在 許すd into 首長国s Old Trafford over the next few days.
The 就任の （選挙などの）運動をする 献身的な to the Ruth Strauss 創立／基礎, which raises money for families who have lost a parent to 癌, saw a sell-out 28,500 （人が）群がる turn Lord’s red for a day during last year’s Ashes 遭遇（する）.
Over £550,000 was brought into the charity 12 months ago but the coronavirus pandemic means fans will be 招待するd to wear red from home for the #raisethebat series decider between England and the West Indies, starting on Friday.
“It goes without 説 it’s going to be different this year, the world is in a different place and it’s 明白に not going to feel やめる the same as it did last year but it will hopefully be just as impactful,” Strauss said.
“I 本人自身で felt last year that the combination of the Red for Ruth day and some really good, 質 cricket at the same time was a really fantastic combination. Hopefully we can do something 類似の this time around.
“I think we’ll try to be as creative as we can be. We’re 比較して 限られた／立憲的な in what we can do given everything that’s going on with the bio-安全な・保証する 泡.”
As before players will wear red caps, with logos and splashes of red also appearing on shirts, stumps and 境界 hoardings. 寄付s, 商品／売買する 利益（をあげる）s and an online auction will all help to raise money.
Strauss, who was 補助装置d by sons Sam and Luca during last year’s emotional event, 始める，決める up the 創立／基礎 after the death of his wife in 2018 to a rare form of 肺 癌 影響する／感情ing 非，不，無-smokers.
Strauss will be in 出席 at the Manchester ground this week, entering into the bio-安全な・保証する 泡 after a 消極的な coronavirus 実験（する） which he said “was not the most pleasant experience of my life”.
The former 開始 batsman 受託するd charities are losing out on fu nds at a time when their services are needed most because of the public health 危機.
But he hopes the 基金s raised will enable the 創立／基礎 to train care professionals, who will be 供給するd with the necessary （警察などへの）密告，告訴（状） to be able to support families with children when a parent has not got long to live.
“We’ve had three or four events either cancelled or 延期するd, most of the events that you do 要求する people to be together in a room and so that’s not possible now and probably won’t be for a while either,” Strauss 追加するd.
“What a lot of charities are finding is a 削減 in 寄付s and probably more need than ever for the services they 申し込む／申し出.
“We’re a small charity and just starting on our 旅行, just over 12 months after 存在 formed, and so we don’t have the big 操作の 義務／負債s that other charities have which gives us a bit more 柔軟性.
“We 見積（る） it’s going to cost about £200 to put someone through the Ruth Strauss 創立／基礎 training programme so the more of those £200 we can raise, the more we can help people to give the support that other people will need.”
