Cricket Diplomacy and Beyond: Strengthening Australia-India Relations

As the First Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy begins Molina Asthana GAICD  Industry Chapter Head Sports, Arts & Culture, at the Australia India Business Council has shared her expertise and thoughts with the Daily Telegraph exploring the evolving role of sport and  diplomacy and the ties that bind Australia and India.

“Cricket diplomacy has always been key to the India-Australia bilateral relationship. Cricket, The Commonwealth and Curry. That’s what we used to say. We have moved beyond that with dialogue around minerals, defence, security, infrastructure, education and tourism.”

The shared passion for cricket continues to open doors for meaningful connections across industries and sectors, fostering collaboration and understanding between the two nations.

It is going to be a great summer of cricket!

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