Presentation night 2020/21

                       
Our Life Members at Presentation Night: L-R. Back - Ben Thomas, Mark Gauci, Dean Jukic, Daniel Phillips, Jesse Nankivell-Sandor, Peter Golding, John Talone, Allan Cumming, Michael Cumbo, Kevin Gardiner, Danny Terzini, Charlie Walker and Ian Denny. Front - Shaun Rayment, Bede Gannon, Peter Smith.

BATTING AWARDS

First Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 NADEERA THUPPAHI 644 runs @ 64.40
Second Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 MATTHEW ESMORE 343 runs @ 28.58
Third Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 IAN DENNY 273 runs @ 39.00
Fourth Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 JAYKUMAR PATEL 256 runs @ 25.60
At right: Coach Glen Courts with the winner of the Most Improved Award, Tara Newman.
Fifth Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 LIAM SHAW 393 runs @ 49.13
Sixth Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 JAMES SMITH 364 runs @ 52.00
Seventh Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 LUKE BROCK 268 runs @ 67.00
Eighth Eleven Batting Award 2020/21 SAIF SHAFQAT 148 runs @ 29.60
Women’s Firsts Batting Award 2020/21 KATHERINE BAKER 127 runs @ 63.50

BOWLING AWARDS
First Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 DANIEL COMANDE 15 wickets @ 18.33
Second Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 – no qualifier
Third Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 SUNIL BHANDARI 23 wickets @ 8.96
Fourth Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 PRASHANT HIRANI 17 wickets @ 10.41
Fifth Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 RYAN CHIRGWIN 13 wickets @ 17.54
Sixth Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 PETER SMITH 12 wicket s @ 23.83
Seventh Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 NICK PIGITSAKIS 9 wickets @ 32.78
Eighth Eleven Bowling Award 2020/21 AKASHDEEP SINGH 12 wickets @ 18.25
At right: Club legend Ian Denny inducted Daniel Phillips as a Life Member.
Women’s Firsts Bowling Award 2020/21 KATHERINE BAKER 7 wickets @ 23.71

FIELDING AWARDS
First Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 Equal: DANIEL COMANDE 13 Votes; Equal: ANTHONY CAFARI 13 votes
Second Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 Equal: MICHAEL OZBUN 8 votes; Equal: GEOFF McKEOWN 8 votes
Third Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 PETER GOLDING 25 votes
At right: Our women's team receive their Premiership flag. L-R: Audrey Brown, Tanya Intagliata, Yasmin King, Sarah Ronayne, Katherine Baker, Kelsie Armstrong, Jane Raman, Sarah Gooden and Tara Newman.
Fourth Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 JAYKUMAR PATEL 21 votes
Fifth Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 PADDY SHELTON 12 votes
Sixth Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 EAMON O’TOOLE 11 votes
Seventh Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 NICK PIGITSAKIS 12 VOTES
Eighth Eleven Fielding Award 2020/21 ROHIT DHUNGANA
Women’s Team Fielding Award 2020/21 Equal: TARA NEWMAN; Equal: JANE RAMAN
At right: Nadeera Thuppahi with his Club Champion award - and century milestone.

LINDSAY JONES MEMORIAL AWARD
IN MEMORY OF A TRUE & RESPECTED CLUB PERSON A perpetual record of the best Clubperson of Moonee Valley Cricket Club Season 2020/21 - IAN DENNY

Most Improved Player Award
Coach’s Award 2020/21 Tara Newman

Club Champion
Club Champion 2020/21 Nadeera Thuppahi 729 points

Sean O’Kane Award
Sean O’Kane Award 2020/21: Best Player – all other grades Ian Denny 692 points

Life Membership
Daniel Phillips
Shaun Rayment
Bede Gannon
Jesse Nankivell-Sandor
At right: Life Member induction - Charlie Walker reads the citation for Shaun Rayment, while Mick Cumbo (right) waits to pin on his medallion.

Wicketkeeper of the Year
Best Wicketkeeper all Grades 2020/21 SAM KATER

GAMES MILESTONES
Darren Nagle 350 games
Mark Gauci 350 games
Ian Denny 350 games
Ben Thomas 250 games
Daniel Phillips 200 games
Shaun Rayment 200 games
Matthew Esmore 150 games
Michael Ozbun 150 games
Nick Brelis 100 games
Luke Brock 100 games
Liam Shaw 50 games
At right: A slightly irreverent take on it: Michael Cumbo (right) is amused as Bede Gannon responds to Peter Golding's citation for his Life Membership.
Manu Poulose 50 games
Tanya Intagliata 50 games

RUNS MILESTONES
Ian Denny 12,000 runs
Mark Gauci 8000 runs
Matthew Esmore 2000 runs
Liam Shaw 2000 runs
Anthony Cafari 2000 runs

WICKETS MILESTONES
Ian Denny 650 wickets
Darren Nagle 450 wickets
Dean Jukic 350 wickets
Daniel Comande 150 wickets
Luke Brock 100 wickets
Anthony Cafari 50 wickets
At right: What it means to me: Andreas Skiotis talks about his involvement in the Fourths premiership, while (L-R) Dom Rettino, Ben Skok, Sunny Singh and Channa DeSilva listen intently.
Sunil Bhandari 50 wickets
Sunny Singh 50 wickets

HAT TRICK
Noah Nimorakiotakis Hat Trick & 4/9 Seventh Eleven v Aintree Round 3

FIVE-FOR WICKETS
Sunny Singh 5/13 Fourth Eleven v Canterbury Round 14
Ian Denny 5/14 Third Eleven v Parkville District Round 15
Jesse O’Grady 5/24 Fifth Eleven v Donnybrook Round 8
Stephen Ward 5/28 Second Eleven v Aberfeldie Park Round 1
Prashant Hirani 5/31 Fourth Eleven v Melbourne City Round 5

Centuries:
Dean Lawson 148 Third Eleven v Flemington Round 1
At right: Join the Life Member Club: Kevin Gardiner and Peter Smith applaud as Jesse Nankivell-Sandor comes forward for his citation.
Nadeera Thuppahi 113no First Eleven v Caroline Springs Round 4
Luke Brock 101no Seventh Eleven v Royal Park Reds Round 9
Saif Shafqat 100no Eighth Eleven v RMIT Round 1

MVP medallions
MVP First Eleven NADEERA THUPPAHI 2020/21
At right: Ian Denny (left) is called up for his Sean O'Kane Award by the previous year's winner Dean Jukic.
MVP Second Eleven MATTHEW ESMORE 2020/21
MVP Third Eleven SUNIL BHANDARI 2020/21
MVP Fourth Eleven JAYKUMAR PATEL 2020/21
MVP Fifth Eleven LIAM SHAW 2020/21
MVP Sixth Eleven JAMES SMITH 2020/21
MVP Seventh Eleven SIMON KAPITELLI 2020/21
MVP Women’s First Eleven KATHERINE BAKER 2020/21
MVP Eighth Eleven HAFIZ AHMAD 2020/21

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