ANZA CRICKET: Clive Tilbrook announces the winners from the ANZA Cricket Awards Night.
ANZA Cricket sponsor, Hero’s Bar on Circular Road played venue host for the annual ANZA Cricket Awards Night back in December. A great time was had by all the players with brief but heartfelt reviews of the 2017 season and speeches from the deserving winners. Many players stayed on into the wee hours of the morning to enjoy the house band and to duly raise a glass to a great season of ANZA Cricket.
And the winners were…
Player of the Year: Elyas Wahedi
Clubman of the Year: Ian Gibb
ANZA Aces Awards:
Batsman of the Year: Rajan Ekambaran
For 287 runs at an average of 48
Bowler of the Year: Pradeip Cumar
For 29 wickets at an average of 14
Fielder of the Year: Dominic Abraham
For 12 catches, 5 catches & 2 runouts
Special Performance: Pradeip Cumar (For 6 for 21)
ANZA Bushrangers Awards:
Batsman of the Year: Elyas Wahedi
For 428 runs at an average of 48
Bowler of the Year: Sandeep Bandari
For 14 wickets at an average of 21
Fielder of the Year: Jordan Gall
For 5 catches, 3 catches & 1 runouts
Special Performances: Abel Herbst (For 6 for 18)
ANZA Champs
Batsman of the Year: Aditya ‘Teddy’ Khullar
For 308 runs at an average of 26
Bowler of the Year: Ian Gibb
For 22 wickets at an average of 13
Fielder of the Year: Munib Madni
For 7 catches
Special Performances: Teddy Khullar (120 no), Ian Gibb (two 5 fors) & Logu (5 catches in a game in the outfield)
ANZA Diggers
Batsman of the Year: Matt Higgins
For 335 runs at an average of 38
Bowler of the Year: Laxman Singh
For 5 wickets at an average of 37
Fielder of the Year: Hemant Shipallar
For 4 catches & 1 runout
Special Performances: Suresh (5 for), Hemant (5 for), Matt (5 for) & Devendra (5 for)
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