Indian Newslink Sports Awards 2019
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6th Annual <strong>Indian</strong> <strong>Newslink</strong> <strong>Sports</strong>, Community, Arts & Culture <strong>Awards</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />
Arun Panchia<br />
Arun Panchia is the current New Zealand Men’s Black Sticks Captain. He<br />
represented New Zealand first in 2009 and has played over 100 games.<br />
A Midfielder, he controls the pattern of play of Black Sticks, powerful in<br />
attack and defence.<br />
(Picture Courtesy: Olympic Organisation, New Zealand)<br />
Ajaz Patel<br />
Ajaz Patel is the latest in growing number of <strong>Indian</strong>s to represent New<br />
Zealand in Cricket. A left-arm Spin Bowler, played against Pakistan in<br />
Sharjah in 2018. The historical moment of Ajaz capturing the last Pakistan<br />
wicket at Prime TV, will remain embedded in the minds of sports lovers as<br />
an occasion of celebration. (Picture Courtesy: Photosport)<br />
-Report by Bhikhu Bhana, Immediate Past President,<br />
New Zealand <strong>Indian</strong> Central Association.<br />
<strong>Sports</strong> <strong>Awards</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />
<strong>Sports</strong> <strong>Awards</strong> (Supported by New Zealand <strong>Indian</strong> Central Association)<br />
Best Senior Division Cricket Player of the Year<br />
Special Recognition Award<br />
Tarun Nethula<br />
With five One-Day International games in the Black Caps squad, acquisition<br />
of 245 First Class Wickets in 80 games and more than 100 List<br />
A Wickets captured in 70 games, Tarun Nethula continues to play T20<br />
Cricket domestically. He currently works as Director of Sport at Mount<br />
Roskill Grammar School.<br />
(Picture courtesy: New Zealand Cricket)<br />
Award Sponsored by<br />
Immigration Advice NZ Limited<br />
Ashutosh Reddy Vodnala<br />
An all-rounder currently playing for the Northern Knights, he has played<br />
at various levels and is rated as a top performer in the Northern Region.<br />
Ashutosh has also played for teams in UK and India. His last season included<br />
the Pukekohe Metro Cricket Club Premiers, Counties Manukau Mens,<br />
Northern Districts ‘A’ And New Zealand<br />
<strong>Indian</strong>s XI.<br />
Award Sponsored by: Mercury Printz<br />
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