Cricket
‘Battle of the Smashers’ charity cricket raised funds for ‘VOTSA’
By PT News Service at November 8, 2017 | 12:40 am | 0 Comment
The annual Battle of the Smashers charity cricket game between the Aussies and Kiwis was won by the men in green and gold, but the match will be long remembered for the spirit in which it was played – hard but fair. There were numerous highlights, former Test fast bowlers Nathan Bracken (Aussies) and Daryl Tuffey (Kiwis) were great captains and gave insights into the more...
‘Start of a new innings for Monty Panesar’
By Manu Spartan Singh at January 9, 2017 | 1:28 pm | 0 Comment
After reaching the pinnacle of his career while playing international cricket for England’s Cricket team, Mudhsuden Singh Panesar aka 'Monty Panesar' has gone through many ups and downs in his life both professionally and personally. Despite all odds he stood strong and now is working hard in his new role as a coach. He has settled well in Australia and has more...
Cricket Connect Exhibition thrown open to public at SCG
By PT News Service at October 22, 2016 | 11:03 pm | 0 Comment
To strengthen India – Australia Cricket Relations, an exhibition has been organized by Ministry of Culture, Government of Indian in collaboration with ICCR, High Commission of India, Canberra and Government of Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground. The exhibition was inaugurated on October 20, 2016 and will end on October 27. The program started with the lighting of lamp more...
Cricket legends Brian Lara and Glenn McGrath interacts with Indian community
By PT News Service at April 8, 2015 | 12:52 am | 0 Comment
Commonwealth Bank’s Migrant Financial Services team including Kavita Shukla and Ed Box organized an exclusive evening with two great cricket legends, Glenn McGrath and Brian Lara, at Novotel , Parramatta on March 23 which was attended by many people from Indian community. With the world cup fever in full swing, many such pop-up events are being held in more...
‘Countdown begins for 2015 Cricket World Cup’
By PT News Service at November 7, 2014 | 3:18 pm | 0 Comment
With less than 100 days to go until one of the world’s biggest sporting events in Sydney – the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Cricket World Cup, city is gearing for the event. On November 6 , 2014 , NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Tourism and Major Events Troy Grant and Minister for Sport and Recreation Stuart Ayres marked the 100 days to go milestone more...
‘Jonty Rhodes to write for Cricket Lifestyle’
By PT News Service at January 21, 2014 | 3:59 pm | 0 Comment
Jonathan Neil Rhodes, better known as Jonty, was born in Pietermaritzburg on the 27th of July 1969. Jonty was not only a whizz on the sports field but also excelled academically. For most of his He was in the ‘B class’ for most of his schooling career but improved to an ‘A’ pupil by the time he got to matric level. Although it was cricket that shot Jonty to more...
