CRICKET ROCKS: Australia’s Ultimate Cricket Celebration on Friday, November 15!

Cricket fans, clear your schedules for Friday, November 15, 2024, as CRICKET ROCKS takes over the stage for the biggest cricket celebration Australia has ever seen! This jam-packed event will unite the sport’s greatest legends, offer a sneak peek at the upcoming Australia v India Test series, and top it all off with a high-energy performance by the iconic band Six & Out. No cricket enthusiast can afford to miss out on this unforgettable gig!

Hosted by none other than cricket commentators Isa Guha and Mark Howard, CRICKET ROCKS will be an all-star affair, featuring some of the sport’s greatest players, past and present. Expect to rub shoulders with cricket royalty, including Steve Smith, Nathan Lyon, Glenn Maxwell, and Brett Lee. And that’s just the beginning! Fans will also have the chance to meet legendary figures like Wasim Akram, Mark Waugh, Mark Taylor, Ravi Shastri, Harsha Bhogle, and Brad Haddin.

From thrilling stories to exclusive insights, these stars will offer a glimpse into the world of cricket like never before. With the highly anticipated Australia v India Test series coming up, this is your chance to get a preview of the action straight from the players themselves.

Adding to the excitement, cricket fans will be treated to a live performance by the legendary cricket rock band, Six & Out. Formed by a group of former Australian cricketers, this band knows how to bring the fun and energy!

With the Australia v India Test series on the horizon, CRICKET ROCKS will offer an exclusive preview of the summer’s most anticipated cricket clash. Hear firsthand from players and experts about what to expect as these two cricketing powerhouses go head-to-head.

With an all-star lineup of cricketers, a live performance from Six & Out, and an insider’s look at the Australia v India series, CRICKET ROCKS is shaping up to be the event of the year. Friday, November 15, 2024 is the day to mark on your calendar.

India is coming, and so is CRICKET ROCKS! Tickets are selling fast—don’t miss your chance to be part of the action!

Elsa Hunter – WBBL Vibes The Cricket Library

In this uplifting episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, Sydney Sixers rising star Elsa Hunter joins us for a vibrant conversation during a crucial stretch of the WBBL season. Elsa shares her insights on the Sixers' strong team vibe, the calm and powerful leadership of new captain Ash Gardner, and what it’s like learning from icons such as Ellyse Perry, Alyssa Healy, and the squad’s international talent. She reflects on her journey from playing local boys’ cricket in Malaysia to becoming a WNCL champion with the NSW Breakers, opening up about finding joy in the game, coping with pressure on the big stage, and navigating the friendly but fierce Sixers–Thunder rivalry. Elsa also talks about the influence of different coaches, the importance of the mental side of cricket, and her dream of one day representing Australia. A warm, inspiring, and engaging chat with one of the brightest young talents in the game. Tune in and enjoy!
  1. Elsa Hunter – WBBL Vibes
  2. Dr John Orchard – New Chapters in Cricket & Medicine
  3. Faye Tunnicliffe – Pursuing Excellence
  4. Monali Patel – From Passion to Profession
  5. Malcolm Conn – Behind The Headlines

Richard Chee Quee – Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Change

Richard Chee Quee, often remembered as a trailblazer in Australian cricket, carved a unique career on the field with his distinctive flair and talent. Chee Quee gained recognition playing first-class cricket as an opening batsman for New South Wales from the early 1990s. Celebrated for his vivacious playing style and impressive performances, including a noteworthy century against the West Indies in Newcastle and match winning hundred in the 1993/4 Mercantile Mutual Cup Final against WA at the SCG. Chee Quee has been equally impactful off the field, inspiring many multi cultural kids to play and love the game. His passion for life continues showcasing his artistic side as the frontman of the band ‘Six & Out’, further cementing his reputation as a versatile entertainer.

In this captivating episode of the Cricket Library podcast, host Matt Ellis welcomes the former New South Wales cricketer to reflect upon his unique cricketing journey. The conversation promises an intimate exploration of Chee Quee’s early fondness for the sport, shaped by iconic West Indies teams and rugged backyard matches with his brother Michael.

Delving deep into the narrative of Richard Chee Quee’s foray into cricket, the episode recounts nostalgic tales of his initiation into organised cricket and the eventual progression onto the first-class stage with New South Wales. Discussions resonate with recounting his remarkable performances, key influences that shaped his career, and his present-day passions beyond the field.

The episode unearths the significance of heritage, brotherhood, and personal growth that extended from the green expanses of cricket grounds to the lively setting of music stages. The shared moments with his brother, the identification with the West Indies, and confronting adversity both on the field and through societal biases have shaped a multifaceted life. The insights gained from Chee Quee’s reflections reveal a universal truth: our beginnings often shape our paths, but it is our choices that write the story. Through it all, Richard’s constant has been entertaining and uniting people, whether through sport or music, leaving an indelible mark not only in the archives of cricket but also in the hearts of music enthusiasts.

Career Statistics

CompetitionFIRST CLASSLIST A
Matches2124
Runs scored1,029876
Batting average28.5839.81
100s/50s1/61/5
Top score105131
Catches / STUMPINGS16/–15/–

Elsa Hunter – WBBL Vibes The Cricket Library

In this uplifting episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, Sydney Sixers rising star Elsa Hunter joins us for a vibrant conversation during a crucial stretch of the WBBL season. Elsa shares her insights on the Sixers' strong team vibe, the calm and powerful leadership of new captain Ash Gardner, and what it’s like learning from icons such as Ellyse Perry, Alyssa Healy, and the squad’s international talent. She reflects on her journey from playing local boys’ cricket in Malaysia to becoming a WNCL champion with the NSW Breakers, opening up about finding joy in the game, coping with pressure on the big stage, and navigating the friendly but fierce Sixers–Thunder rivalry. Elsa also talks about the influence of different coaches, the importance of the mental side of cricket, and her dream of one day representing Australia. A warm, inspiring, and engaging chat with one of the brightest young talents in the game. Tune in and enjoy!
  1. Elsa Hunter – WBBL Vibes
  2. Dr John Orchard – New Chapters in Cricket & Medicine
  3. Faye Tunnicliffe – Pursuing Excellence
  4. Monali Patel – From Passion to Profession
  5. Malcolm Conn – Behind The Headlines