Harjas Singh’s blistering innings of 35 sixes and 14 fours powered Western Suburbs to a record 5-483 — the highest limited-overs first-grade total in Australia — with his powerful hitting sending about $2000 worth of Kookaburra balls out of the ground.
In March 2025, after receiving The Australia Today International Women’s Day Award in Sports, the Afghan women’s cricket team members were also felicitated by the Indian High Commission in Canberra.
Captain of the winning team Suryakumar Yadav announced he would donate his match fees to support India’s Armed Forces and the families of victims of the Pahalgam terror attack in India.
“Perhaps most excitingly, Ashwin’s connection with the rapidly growing Indian diaspora in Western Sydney will inspire a new wave of members and fans to join the Thunder Nation.”
The Indian diaspora in Brisbane is eager to support this vision, using the run to strengthen cultural ties, foster collaboration, and showcase its enduring connection to India’s future.
At the heart of the partnership is the flagship UC T-10 Cricket Challenge, a four-day carnival backed by year-round training camps and coaching sessions.
Albanese said the future economy would require Australia to combine its natural resources, skilled workforce and innovation capacity to create products and industries that meet global demand.
Yasmina claimed she had been cut off from the outside world after the move, while her three younger children, who were born in Pakistan, were never enrolled in school.
