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Former World No.5 Eugenie Bouchard stepped up to help raise funds for the poor and needy in the USA during the coronavirus pandemic. The Canadian beaut took up the ‘ALL IN Challenge’, offering her fans a ‘fun tennis’ experience and an opportunity to spend some time with her.

There is an unprecedented shortage of food resources in many parts of the world during the global crisis. Hence, the ‘ALL IN Challenge’ raises funds to feed to those in need during the pandemic. The digital fundraising campaign attracts donations from all around the world by offering “once-in-a-lifetime experiences” from various celebrities as potential prizes. 

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“I will like to offer a fun tennis experience” – Eugenie Bouchard

Bouchard joined the list of athletes to take up this challenge and created a one-in-a-lifetime experience to offer for her fans. The winner of the auction will get a chance to pick sit in Bouchard’s box for any match they pick as well as enjoy a dinner with the Canadian after the match. The winner will also receive a signed racquet which Bouchard will use in the match.

“I am so happy to be a part of the ‘ALL IN Challenge’. I think its really important for us to come together during these tough times. So my friends, 15 seconds of fame and I will like to offer a fun tennis experience,” Bouchard said in a video.

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“You and a guest will get to pick any tournament you want to come to. You’ll get to sit in my player’s box with my team. Then we’ll go to dinner after the match. Also, I’ll give you a signed racquet that I’ll use during the event,” she added. 

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The bid for Bouchard’s offer started at $2,500 and the current bid stands at $8,500 with still 16 days to go for the auction to complete. We hope Eugenie Bouchard is able to raise a good amount of money for the poor and needy.