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India News joins hands with Cricket Australia, Queensland Cricket and AIBC
India vs Australia Women’s International Cricket Series 2021 kicked off in a grand style at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay on 21stSeptember. India News has been accredited as the official media partner of Cricket Australia to cover the series comprising three one-dayers, one-off test match and T20s in Mackay and Gold Coast.
To make the series a great success, India News, Australia India Business Council, Cricket Australia and Queensland Cricket have joined hands. India News Editor-in-Chief Dr Ashutosh Misra who is also the National Chair for Sports – Australia India Business Council, Dr Ram Mohan Chairman - India News and Professor Shaun Star, member Executive Committee- AIBC Queensland travelled to Mackay to watch the games and participate in a special event organised by the Mackay Cricket Association and the Great Barrier Reef Arena. Mr Terry Svenson- CEO of Queensland Cricket, Mr Pete Lock- Commercial & Marketing Manager of Queensland Cricket, Mr Terry Doolan – President of the Mackay Cricket Association, and Mr Adrian Young - General Manager at Harrup Park at the Great Barrier Reef Arena were present on the occasion among other prominent guests.
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At the function, Mr Terry Svenson and Mr Terry Doolan expressed their delight at the newly established partnership with the Australia India Business Council to promote bilateral sporting engagements and business and investments in the field. Dr Ashutosh Misra expressed his gratitude to the two sporting organisations and felicitated Mr Sevnson and Mr Lock, and Professor Star felicitated Mr Terry Doolan, on behalf of the AIBC with a Certificate of Appreciation for promoting sporting engagements between Australia and India. Dr Ram Mohan also felicitated Mr Adrian Young at the event.
The series has attracted widespread support from the Australian and Indian fans after the series was moved to Mackay and Gold Coast from Sydney and Melbourne following the Covid outbreak in New South Wales and Victoria, respectively.