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A Historic Milestone: Cricket Returns to the Olympics after 128 Years with Australia’s Promising Prospects – By Cricket Australia Source : Cricket Australia Linkedin For the first time in 128 years, Australia’s cricketers will get the chance to compete for gold at the Olympics 🥇🙌 Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley: “This is a game-changer for our sport that is already among the fastest growing in the world. “We look forward to working with the Australian Olympic Committee in the lead-up to the Los Angeles Games and are hopeful this will be the start of a long-standing relationship between cricket and the Olympics, including for Brisbane 2032″ ...

Oct 17, 2023 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , , ,
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SRI LANKAN/AUSSIE CHAMPION – by Des Kelly Our congratulations go out to this lass, born a Sri Lankan, now destined to play her championship brand table-tennis for Australia. We, at e’Lanka wish Sanaya all the very best, and let me add that she looks very good in her Aussie outfit             Desmond Kelly. (Editor-in-Chief) e’Lanka. Sri Lankan girl happy to play for Australia Source : sundayobserver A Sri Lankan table tennis player Sanaya Buddhadasa has won a place in the Australian youth team to play in the World Youth Table Tennis Championship scheduled to be held in Tunisia from December 4 to 11. She will represent Australia in the Under-19 singles, doubles and mixed doubles at the meet in Tunisia. “When I came to Australia I wanted to become a national champion here and my dream is to represent Australia in the Olympics. I am happy ...

Nov 6, 2022 Posted by In Articles, DESMOND KELLY Tagged , , , , ,
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NEW ZEALAND SEVENS TEAMS SET FOR ACTION IN BIRMINGHAM Source : allblacks.com Sri Lanka will be the New Zealand Men’s Sevens’ opening game at the Commonwealth Games Sevens tournament starting on Friday, while the New Zealand Women’s Sevens will play Canada in their opening game. The defending champion New Zealand Men’s Sevens’ will play Samoa in their second game on Friday before their key pool game on Saturday against England. As a result of New Zealand not playing regularly in the HSBC World Sevens series due to Covid, they rank below England in the standings for the tournament. England player Tom Bowen said it was tough being in the same pool as New Zealand and Samoa but said England’s view was, “If you want to do well you’ve got to beat the best teams, so there’s no time like starting in the pool stages. “We’ve got a really tough pool with ...

Jul 25, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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