In a pleasant break from the intense rivalry of t20 world cup 2026The official Instagram handle of ICC recently shared a viral gem that has cricket fans smiling. The video features the popular sports presenter grace hayden Hilariously channeling his ‘inner Hados’ by perfectly mimicking the signature batting mechanics of his father, the great Australian opening batsman Matthew Hayden.
Sports presenter Grace hilariously recreates dad Matthew Hayden’s famous batting technique
The video shows Grace leaning into the family genes with surprising accuracy and a sharp sense of humor. Rather than just a casual pose, she hilariously replicates the specific mannerisms that once troubled the world’s best fast bowlers. Grace humorously imitated the ‘big fat Queenslander’ walk, taking those iconic two steps down the track that her father used to neutralize the swings and turns.
She captures the wide, impressive base and high back-lift, capturing the precise moment where Matthews “looked down” the pitch to dominate the bowler’s psyche. With comical timing, she mimics the violent flourish of the bat and the follow-through of a lofted drive over long-on, a shot that Mathews famously used to destroy attacks during the T20 World Cup.
Here is the video:
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While she may be the daughter of a cricket icon, Grace Hayden has carved a distinct and powerful mark in the broadcasting world through her ability and digital savvy. His journey to come into limelight accelerated 2023 with her debut star sportsWhere his natural charisma and deep technical knowledge of the game made him an instant hit during the IPL and ODI World Cup. Beyond traditional TV, Grace has built a vast digital empire:
- Digital Powerhouse: with around 724K followers on instagramShe is a major influencer who blends high-fashion aesthetics with behind-the-scenes cricket insights.
- YouTube and “Game On”: His popular YouTube channel, especially his podcast series ‘Game On with Grace,’ Has become a preferred platform for unfiltered conversations with global stars like Jason Holder and emerging talent from the United States and Canada.
- Fan Connection: Grace is renowned for her ‘old school’ preparation, often seen with handwritten notes, and her ability to build genuine relationships with players, making her one of the most trusted and respected young voices. t20 world cup 2026 Media team.
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