Sydney father’s fan stories come alive in new book after bonding with daughters through cricket

In 2024, Sydney resident Nikhil Kulkarni describes it as a landmark year, defined by his strong involvement in cricket and community work. He strengthened his bond with his daughter through the nine-week Daughters and Dads Cricket Program, while also advancing Australia–India collaboration as part of the Australia India Youth Dialogue. His involvement with the Indian diaspora fueled his passion for using cricket to connect the two countries, inspiring him to debut with a book titled 'My Summer of Cricket.'