Cricbay Regular Season 2012 - The award winners

Individual Best Category Awards The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of Cricbay Regular Season 2012: Darbarbasha Nadigadda (TopGuns) with his outstanding display of all round cricket skills throughout the tournament.
Best Batsmen: Chirag Jobanputra (Cheetahs), Sandeep Krishnegowda (Challengers CC) and Dilip Patel (Spartans CC)
Best Bowlers: Deepak Singh (i11 Cricket Club), Praveen Velagandula (Yuva XI) and Darbarbasha Nadigadda (TopGuns)
Best Fielders: Chirag Jobanputra (Cheetahs), Arvind Sridhar (Avengers) and Sumit Dhawan (Wisden CC)
Best Wicketkeepers: Nishanth Raavi (Reapers), Ram Solanki (Daakus) and Geen George (i11 Cricket Club)
Hearty Congratulations to all you wonderful cricketers o­n this deserving awards and accolades. We wish you more success in years to come.

Cricbay Career Milestone Awards


Playoff Man Of the Match Awards



Congratulations to all Award winners above. The trophies for all individual awards as  well as team Championship trophies will be presented at the Season Finale event o­n Sunday July 15th at Thornton Jr. High School. The trophy presentation will be immediately after the Platinum/Gold finals game (around 1:00PM). Please attend the season finale event to cheer up the finalists


Individual Award Calculation Details and Top 10 List:

1.Best Batsmen:

·Total runs, average, number of games played and ranking of the opposition in play offs (toughness factor) are used in the calculation. We don't use strike rate since it is not entered by many teams..

2.Best Bowler:

·Number of wickets, economy rate, strike rate, number of games played and ranking of the opposition in play offs (toughness factor) are used in the calculation.

3.Best Wicket Keeper:,

·Number of catches, stumpings, run outs and number of games played are considered.

4.Best Fielder:

·Number of catches taken, run outs affected and number of games played are considered.

All calculations and rankings exclude any player who did not play at least 50% games this regular season and playoff. (That is at least 6 games this season).

TOP Ten from Each Category


Last but not least a word of appreciation to the folks behind the awards calculations. Many many thanks to our brilliant volunteers Girish Bangalore (Nemesis) and Manish Nadkarni (WCW) for spending days in crunching all the data, analyzing them and completing the detailed report. And also thanks to Prasanna Ranganthan (Weekenders) for his valuable inputs. Girish is in India o­n vacation and yet found enough time to do this for all of us. Thanks a lot guys.



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-by Sheshu Shenoy on 11 July 2012
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