Spartans Cricket Club

🏏 ROUND 16 – SPARTANS CC MATCHDAY WRAP 💙💛

Another action-packed weekend for the Spartans across all grades — two strong wins and one tough battle 💪🔥

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🔵 Grade 1 – Spartans vs Lions CC Purple

Spartans won the toss and batted first, scoring
201 all out in 37.5 overs.

💥 Rahul Kaithal – 63 (54 balls, 7 fours & 4 sixes)
🔹 Sagar – 21*

In reply, Lions CC Purple were bowled out for
177 in 38.4 overs.

🎯 Malkeet Singh – 4.4 overs, 15 runs, 3 wickets
🎯 Rahul Kaithal – 6 overs, 24 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Niket, Raj, Sagar & Arshdeep – 1 wicket each

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 24 runs
⭐ Man of the Match: Rahul Kaithal (brilliant all-round display)

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🔵 Grade 2 – Spartans vs Northside Legends

Spartans were bowled out for
126 in 38.1 overs.

🔹 Shahbaz Khan – 35 (65 balls)
🔹 Prabhjot Singh – 20 (23 balls)

Despite a fighting effort with the ball, Northside Legends chased the target, finishing
127/7 in 25.4 overs.

🎯 Aamir Khan – 9 overs, 34 runs, 3 wickets
🎯 Asif Sarabi – 7 overs, 23 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Ankit Thapar – 1 wicket

🏆 Result: Northside Legends won by 3 wickets

A tough result, but plenty of positives to build on 💪

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🔵 Grade 4 – Spartans vs Sunrisers Canberra

Spartans posted
201 all out in 44.4 overs.

🔹 Abhijit Trivedi – 49 (43)
🔹 Vivek Verma – 38 (46)
🔹 Adnan Chaudhary – 32 (43)
🔹 Sumit Garg – 26*

Sunrisers Canberra were restricted to
160 all out in 40.2 overs.

🎯 Vivek Verma – 9 overs, 33 runs, 3 wickets
🎯 Abhijit Trivedi – 3 wickets
🎯 Rishi Sharma – 2 wickets
🎯 Karan & Vivaan – 1 each

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 41 runs
⭐ Man of the Match: Vivek Verma (outstanding all-round performance)

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Rahul and Vivek both were awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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🏆 January 2026 – True Spartan Award 🏆

The True Spartan Award recognises players who consistently put the team first — commitment, discipline, attitude, and always stepping up when the club needs them 💙💛

We proudly congratulate our January 2026 recipients:

🔵 Grade 1 – Sagar Sangwan
🟢 Grade 2 – Shahbaz Khan
🟡 Grade 3 – Sagar Shah

These players have shown outstanding dedication both on and off the field, representing the true values of Spartans Cricket Club.

Each of these deserving players has been awarded a $100 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

👏 Thank you for your commitment and dedication.
💪 Once a Spartan, always a Spartan. fans

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🏏 ROUND 15 MATCH UPDATE – SPARTANS CC 💙💛

What a dominant weekend for the Spartans across all grades! 💪🔥
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🔵 Grade 1 – Spartans vs Canberra City

Spartans won the toss and elected to bat first, posting a massive
306/5 in 45 overs 💥

🏏 Vedant Gupta – 62 (76)
🏏 Malkit Singh – 52 (51)
🏏 Pratik Mahajan – 57* (47)

In reply, Canberra City were bowled out for 185 in 36 overs.
👉 Spartans won by 121 runs!

🎯 Niket Ambavi – 9 overs, 44 runs, 3 wickets
🎯 Himanshu Chaudhary – 9 overs, 33 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Parampreet Singh – 5 overs, 19 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Pratik, Sagar & Arshdeep – 1 wicket each

🏆 Man of the Match: Pratik Mahajan
For his brilliant all-round performance.
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🔵 Grade 2 – Spartans vs Bellyshire

Bellyshire won the toss and batted first but were bundled out for just
71 runs in 33.4 overs 💪🔥

🎯 Abhimanyu Gothwal – 7.4 overs, 8 runs, 4 wickets
🎯 Sonu Azad – 5 overs, 8 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Asif Sarabi – 7 overs, 13 runs, 2 wickets
🎯 Prabhjot – 1 wicket

Spartans chased the target comfortably, reaching
73/3 in just 9.5 overs

💥 Karan Sehgal – 52* (31 balls, 5 fours & 3 sixes)

🏆 Man of the Match: Asif Sarabi
A clinical and dominant win!
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🔵 Grade 4 – Spartans vs Canberra Rhinos

Canberra Rhinos won the toss and chose to bowl first.

Spartans put on a batting exhibition, scoring
332/5 in 45 overs 🚀🔥

💯 Vaibhav Aghicha – 102 (108 balls)
🔥 Adnan Chaudhary – 66* (38 balls)
⚡ Vivek Verma – 58 (48 balls)
💪 Muhammad Fahim – 44 (43 balls)

In reply, Rhinos managed 284/9 in 45 overs.
👉 Spartans won by 48 runs!

🎯 Adnan Chaudhary – 3 wickets
🎯 Tahsin Chaudhary – 2 wickets
🎯 Karan Chaudhary – 2 wickets
🎯 Manjinder & Vivek – 1 each

🏆 Man of the Match: Vaibhav Aghicha
For his magnificent century!
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Another outstanding round for Spartans CC! 💙
Three grades, three strong performances — momentum building at the right time 🔥

Pratik, Asif and Vaibhav was awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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🏏 Round 14 Matchday Recap – Spartans CC 🏏

Another strong weekend for the Spartans with three grades delivering gritty performances and important wins 💚💪
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🔵 Grade 1 | Spartans vs STC Pumas

Spartans won the toss and batted first, posting 171 all out in 37.2 overs.
• Parampreet Singh: 62 (79)
• Vedant Gupta: 28 (48)
• Himanshu Chaudhary: 26 (26)

In reply, Pumas were cruising at 130/3, but a sensational bowling comeback saw them bowled out for 152 in 29 overs.

🎯 Bowling highlights:
• Himanshu Chaudhary: 8–33–4
• Niket Ambavi: 8–21–3
• Pratik Mahajan: 6–14–2

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 19 runs
⭐ Man of the Match: Himanshu Chaudhary (all-round performance)
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🟢 Grade 2 | Spartans vs Ceylon Challengers

Ceylon won the toss and sent Spartans in. Spartans responded with 233/9 in 39.1 overs.
• Shamen Kumar: 63 (76)
• Salil Malik: 53 (46)
• Harmanjit Singh: 35 (35)

Ceylon were bowled out for 203 in 37.2 overs.

🎯 Bowling highlights:
• Abhimanyu Gothwal: 8–41–5 🔥
• Prabhjot Singh: 4.2–22–2
• Aamir Khan & Shahbaz Khan: 1 wicket each

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 30 runs
⭐ Man of the Match: Abhimanyu Gothwal (five-wicket haul)
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🟡 Grade 4 | Spartans vs Canberra City

Canberra City won the toss and batted first, but were bundled out for just 82 in 22.2 overs.

🎯 Bowling highlights:
• Vivek Verma: 5–11–2
• Vivan Veer Passi (14 yrs old): 4–9–2 ⭐
• Rishi, Manjinder, Jibran, Sandeep & Karan: 1 wicket each

Spartans chased the target in 19.3 overs, finishing 85/5.
• Vivek Verma: 22
• Vivan Veer Passi: 14*
• Sandeep Kumar: 20*

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 5 wickets
⭐ Man of the Match: Vivan Veer Passi
A sensational all-round debut from a 14-year-old — what a future! 👏
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💚 Three wins. One club. Strong momentum.
Proud of the fight, teamwork, and Spartan spirit on display across all grades.
Onward and upward! 💪🏏

Himanshu, Abhimanyu & Vivan was awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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🏏 Round 13 – Grade 2 Update
Spartans vs Barton

Barton won the toss and elected to bowl first. Spartans responded with a commanding batting performance, posting 300/8 in 45 overs.

🔥 Batting Highlights – Spartans:
• Shamen Kumar: 85 runs off 102 balls
• Salil Malik: 68 runs off 59 balls ⭐
• Karun Sehgal: 45 runs off 48 balls
• Sonu Azad: 57 not out* off 33 balls – explosive finish at the death 💥

In reply, Barton fought hard but were restricted to 280/8 in 45 overs.

🎯 Bowling Highlights – Spartans:
• Shahbaz Khan: 9 overs, 69 runs, 3 wickets
• Aamir Khan: 9 overs, 38 runs, 2 wickets
• Abhimanyu, Ankit & Sonu: 1 wicket each

🏆 Result:
Spartans won by 20 runs 🎉

⭐ Man of the Match: Salil Malik
For his crucial 68-run innings that set the foundation for a match-winning total.

📊 League Update:
This win keeps Spartans firmly at the top of the points table, now 14 points clear of second place 💪🔥

Another strong all-round performance from Grade 2 — momentum firmly with the Spartans! 💚🏏

Salil was awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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Link for Full Scorecard- Barton CC v Spartans CC Canberra https://play.cricket.com.au/match/f4a0cff1-91dc-4adc-b440-9d2e902de3ae

🏏 Round 13 – Grade 4 Update
Spartans vs Brindabella Blacksnakes

Spartans won the toss and elected to bowl first.

🟥 Brindabella Blacksnakes Innings – 239/9 in 45 overs

A strong bowling effort kept the opposition under pressure:
• Karan Chaudhari: 9 overs, 38 runs, 3 wickets
• Tahsin Chowdhary: 9 overs, 32 runs, 2 wickets
• Jibran Habib: 9 overs, 35 runs, 2 wickets
• Shalan Ahmed: 4 overs, 28 runs, 2 wickets

🟩 Spartans Innings – 240/8 in 42.5 overs

A composed and determined chase saw Spartans cross the line:
• Vivek Verma: 53 runs off 46 balls
• Sagar Shah: 46 runs off 43 balls
• Darshpreet Singh: 45 not out* off 63 balls
• Jibran Habib: 24 not out* off 24 balls

🏆 Result:
Spartans won by 2 wickets 🎉

⭐ Man of the Match: Darshpreet Singh
For his calm and match-winning unbeaten knock under pressure.

📊 League Update:
With this important win, Spartans move to No. 1 on the ladder 💪🔥

A brilliant team effort and another clutch performance from our Grade 4 Spartans! 💚🏏

Darshpreet was awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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Link for Full Scorecard- Brindabella Blacksnakes CC v Spartans CC Canberra https://play.cricket.com.au/match/34483ceb-1cfc-4e15-8d50-493c058ab172

🏏 Round 13 – Grade 1 Update
Spartans vs Workers Redbacks

Spartans won the toss and elected to bowl first.

🟥 Workers Redbacks Innings – 225/6 in 45 overs

A disciplined bowling effort kept the opposition in check:
• Pratik Mahajan: 9 overs, 1 maiden, 20 runs, 1 wicket – outstanding economy 👏
• Abhijit Trivedi: 7 overs, 38 runs, 3 wickets
• Himanshu & Jaspreet: 1 wicket each

🟩 Spartans Innings – 224 all out in 43.5 overs

A heartbreaking finish as Spartans fell just short.

💥 Batting Highlight:
• Niket Ambavi played a sensational innings, scoring 110 runs off 96 balls, including 11 fours and 2 sixes, almost taking the team over the line single-handedly 🔥

🏆 Result:

Spartans lost by just 1 run

A tough result, but an incredible fight shown till the very end. Heads high, Spartans — performances like these show real character 💪💚

Niket was awarded with a $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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🏆 December 2025 – True Spartan Award 🏆

A little late, but well worth celebrating 👏
The True Spartan Award recognises players who consistently put the team and club first — no complaints, just commitment, selflessness, and a true team-first attitude ❤️

🌟 December 2025 Award Recipients:
• Grade 1: Raj Patel
• Grade 2: Shamen Kumar
• Grade 4: Sagar Shah

These players truly represent the Spartan spirit — selfless, committed, and always ready to step up for the team.

Each of these deserving players has been awarded a $100 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

👏 Congratulations and thank you for setting the benchmark! Together as one. Always. 💪🏏

🏏 Round 10 – Grade 1 Update

Spartans CC vs Sultans

Spartans won the toss and chose to bowl first. After a rain delay, the match was reduced to 40 overs a side.

🟩 Sultans Innings – 169 all out in 39.5 overs

A brilliant bowling display from Spartans restricted Sultans to a low total.
• Himanshu Chaudhari – 4 wickets for 20 runs in 8 overs 🏅
• Jaspreet Singh – 2 wickets for 16 runs in 8 overs
• Arshdeep Singh – 2 wickets for 32 runs in 8 overs
• Malkeet – 1 wicket for 17 runs in 4.5 overs

🟥 Spartans Innings – 170/7 in 27.5 overs

Spartans chased the target confidently, completing the chase in just 27.5 overs.
• Jaspreet Singh – 49 runs off 34 balls (8 fours, 1 six)
• Vedant Gupta – 36 runs off 58 balls
• Arshdeep Singh – 56 runs off 40 balls (6 fours, 1 six)

🏆 Result: Spartans won by 3 wickets
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🎖 Man of the Match: Himanshu Chaudhari
For his brilliant bowling performance — 4 wickets for 20 runs leading the way.
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💚 Another clinical performance and a well-deserved win! Let’s keep it going, Spartans! 💪

Himanshu was awarded with a player of the match medal and $50 Waves Car Wash voucher, proudly sponsored by Waves Carwash

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Link for Full Scorecard- Sultans SC v Spartans CC Canberra https://play.cricket.com.au/match/1a835a2b-e651-4f67-a7c3-c8ebd8730635