Five Asian-Origin Players Named in Australia’s Squad for ICC U19 Men’s World Cup 2026
Desi Australia December 11, 2025
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Five Asian-Origin Players Named in Australia’s Squad for ICC U19 Men’s World Cup 2026

Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-player squad for the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, to be held in Namibia and Zimbabwe from 15 January to 6 February – and this year, diversity is front and centre. In a proud moment for multicultural Australia, five players of Asian heritage have been selected, reflecting the growing impact […]

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Singh, Patel, Sharma Reflect Growing South Asian Impact in Australian Cricket
Desi Australia August 13, 2025
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Singh, Patel, Sharma Reflect Growing South Asian Impact in Australian Cricket

Cricket Australia’s 2024–25 census has revealed a landmark achievement: 103,232 South Asian Australians registered for cricket participation this season, surpassing the strategic target of 100,000 participants set for 2027 — an incredible milestone reached two years early. For the sixth consecutive season, Singh was the most common surname among registered players, followed by Patel, Smith, […]

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