- Grace Hayden scores new sports activities presenting gig
- Budding star shall be working alongside her father
Grace Hayden, the glamorous daughter of cricket legend Matthew Hayden, is continuous to comply with her father’s footsteps into the sports activities TV business, this time touchdown her greatest gig but.
The 22-year-old budding TV presenter is on her approach to the subcontinent to current Indian Premier League protection for Star Sports activities.
In a heartwarming twist, Hayden may even be becoming a member of her cricketing icon father in commentary as they current to an insane variety of followers, with Star’s protection reaching greater than 500million viewers final season.
‘Every little thing’s bigger, louder, and brighter in India,’ she instructed News Corp.
‘It is fairly cool to work alongside my dad too, and keep on the legacy.’
Hayden, who has already carved out a distinct segment for herself in presenting, did not plan on working in sports activities media.
Grace Hayden is on her approach to the subcontinent to current IPL protection for Star Sports activities
Hayden may even be becoming a member of her cricketing icon father Matthew (pictured) in commentary
‘I by no means thought life would take me on this path,’ she mentioned.
‘I used to be all the time tremendous sporty. (I) tried each sport rising up, and I’ve all the time beloved being in entrance of the digital camera.’
Her well-known father, who performed for Chennai Tremendous Kings, sparked her curiosity in all issues India.
‘He used to carry residence spices and we’d cook dinner Indian meals collectively,’ she mentioned.
‘Then I began visiting myself for the IPL and embraced the style, the individuals, the power.
‘It is totally different from Australia, but it surely appears like residence.’
Hayden’s breakout function in 2022 as Channel Seven’s Oaks Day Ambassador propelled her into the highlight.
She has since grow to be part of the Seven horse racing workforce, the place she works as a style reporter throughout its spring carnival racing protection.
Since her breakout function as an Oaks Day Ambassador in 2022 for Seven, Hayden has constructed a powerful resume
The 22-year-old says she’s trying ahead to being again in India
Hayden is courting Wilson Statham (pictured) who’s the son of Queensland cotton moguls Danielle and David Statham
Earlier within the yr she landed the thrilling function because the lead presenter for worldwide Hong Kong-based digital platform, Racing X.
The job will see her journey the globe masking totally different sporting occasions in locations like Saudi Arabia, New Zealand and Las Vegas.
Hayden is at the moment courting Wilson Statham, who’s the son of Queensland cotton moguls Danielle and David Statham.
The couple went public with their romance on the Randwick races on April 6 and had been noticed a month later holding palms at a Sydney pub.
Wilson’s mother and father, Danielle and David, personal and function the Sunset Pastoral Firm, a household run however privately owned cotton and cropping enterprise.
Their empire spans over 70,000ha throughout Queensland and northern NSW.
