There are many Indian players who played international cricket for other countries. Most of them shifted along with their family for education or a job. On the other side of the coin, a considerable number of Indian shirts wore Australian cricketers playing game at different levels. Now, let’s just go through five of those players:
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Lisa Sthalekar
Lisa Sthalekar was born on 13 August 1979 at Pune, Maharashtra. Born Laila, she was adopted from the orphanage Sreevatsa at Pune by Haren and Sue Sthalekar. She initially faced playing cricket in her backyard with her father. She entered history books since she became the first woman who scored over 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in ODIs. Lisa retired from international cricket the day she assisted in winning the 2013 Women’s Cricket World Cup in Australia. She was repaid by entry into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2020.
Arjun Nair
Arjun Nair is an mystery spinner, born on April 12, 1998 in Canberra, Australia. He was graded for first class as far back as 2016 playing for New South Wales against South Australia. In that match, Arjun scores the valuable runs with his bat as well as bowlers and hence is outstanding performances. Also, he plays for the Australian national U-19 team also, and he is currently playing in the biggest league of BBL for the Franchise team Sydney Thunder. In bowling variation, the most sought player in Australia’s Domestic arena.
Jason Sangha
Jason Sangha was Australia’s top run getter from the event with 229 runs. Kuldip Sangha was born at the district head quarter town of the Bathinda district in Punjab Indian. In the early phase of 1980’s migrated to Australia for highers education. Jason was the second youngest cricketer who scored his first century against England at the First class in 2017 after his debut in it and entered history books.
Gurinder Sandhu
Gurinder Sandhu is the first Male Indian origin who is international cricket player and represent national cricket team of Australia. Born on June 14, 1993, at Blacktown, New South Wales, he comes from parents whose ancestral heritage is in the Faridkot district, Punjab before migrating to Australia. In 2015, he played his first match from Australia against India in Melbourne Cricket Ground. Till now, Gurinder Sandhu took three wickets in two matches played for Australia also plays for Delhi Daredevils in IPL Season in the year 2015.
Tanveer Sangha
Tanveer Sangha was the second Indian origin cricketer picked for Australia’s senior men’s team. Born on November 26, 2001, at Sydney, his father, Joga Sangha, belongs to Jalandhar in Punjab and reached Australia for higher studies in 1997. He slowly settled there. Tanveer caught everyone’s attention when he took 15 wickets with an average of 11.46 for Australia in the 2020 U-19 World Cup. He is now player of Sydney Thunder and is also representing Big Bash League with one considered amongst the bright prospects of the new youth for whom Australia is going to look for cricket.
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