Edinburgh South Cricket Club News story


Celebrating our stand out 2025 performers

13 Dec 2025

Club members gathered at Inch Park clubhouse on Friday 5 December to celebrate another successful season and to recognise some of the standout performers from the 2025 campaign.

Accolades were handed out for the best performances across our women's and men's sides, with trophies for the top performers based on the stats, alongside the traditional recognition from both captains and their fellow players.

The ceremony was rounded off with a hearty meal thanks to the generous support of Mosque Kitchen.

Discover the 2025 award winners

2025 team and club awards

Men's XIs

Team Players' player Captain's player
1st XI Safwan Ullah Danial Khan
2nd XI Praf Pant Frank Omezejele
3rd XI Sajad "Dada" Ali Jas Singh
4th XI Aaron Mundin Shafay Ehsan
5th XI Gordon Brown Dharmesh Parekh

Women's awards

Award Winner
Batter of the year Isla Kendall
Bowler of the year Marcelina Pant
Spirit of Cricket Honor Hamlet

Club awards

Award Winner
Young player of the year David Richardson
Most Improved Player Declan Lancaster 
Murali award Rod Hunt
Check out some of the stand out performers across our XIs in 2025

Batting

Top run scorers

Rank Player Matches Runs Average
1 Adnan Mufti 24 682 31.00
2 Praf Pant 27 595 31.32
3 Danial Khan 22 594 34.94
4 George O'Neill 18 555 30.83
5 Sajad Ali 28 552 26.29

4s

Rank Player 4s
1 Adnan Mufti 85
2 Vaishak Rajagopalan 78
3 George O'Neill 76
4 Praf Pant 71
5 Rukhmangad Holey 69

6s

Rank Player 6s
1 Danial Khan 23
2 Sajad Ali 17
3 Safwan Ullah 12
4 George O'Neill 11
5 Harry Barratt 8

50s

Rank Player 50s
1 George O'Neill 6
2 Adnan Mufti 6
3 Praf Pant 4
4 Qasim Sheikh 3
5 Danial Khan 3

100s (all centurions)

Player 100s
Danial Khan 1
Vaishak Rajagopalan 1
Rukhmangad Holey 1

Batting average

Rank Player Innings Not outs Runs Average
1 Daniel Saunders 5 4 145 145.00
2 Abdul-Khader Mohammed 2 1 42 42.00
3 Qasim Sheikh 13 3 368 36.80
4 Broy Blood 5 2 105 35.00
5 Danial Khan 21 4 594 34.94

Bowling

Top wicket takers

Rank Player Matches Overs Wickets
1 Jaskaran Singh 30 126 36
2 Vipin Gupta 17 99 33
3 Jeremy Blood 20 77 30
4 Shafay Ehsan 19 96 30
5 Declan Lancaster 26 115 29

Overs bowled

Rank Player Overs Maidens Wickets
1 Jaskaran Singh 126 15 36
2 Safwan Ullah 124 15 28
3 Aaron Mundin 115 19 14
4 Declan Lancaster 115 10 29
5 Asad Amir 115 1 26

Maidens

Rank Player Overs Maidens Wickets
1 Frank Omezejele 115 26 24
2 Aaron Mundin 115 19 14
3 Sriram Govindan 109 16 23
4 Rudolf Dsouza 85 16 19
5 Prabhneet Singh 98 16 29

Bowling average (minimum 7 wickets)

Rank Player Overs Maidens Wickets Average
1 Ankur Sharma 68 11 23 9.48
2 Jeremy Blood 77 14 30 9.67
3 Srinivash Muthuraman 44 8 15 11.20
4 Vipin Gupta 99 13 33 11.42
5 Prabhneet Singh 98 16 29 12.62

Economy (minimum 7 wickets)

Rank Player Overs Maidens Wickets Economy
1 Jack McLuckie 60 10 10 3.12
2 Ankur Sharma 68 11 23 3.19
3 Frank Omezejele 115 26 24 3.33
4 Prabhneet Singh 98 16 29 3.73
5 Jeremy Blood 77 14 30 3.76

Fielding

Catches

Rank Player Catches
1 Danial Khan 15
2 George O'Neill 15
3 Nab Pani 13
4 David Richardson 11
5 Jaskaran Singh 11

Run outs

Rank Player Run outs
1 Nab Pani 4
2 Vipin Gupta 4
3 Kiran Sankaran 3
4 Rukhmangad Holey 2
5 Dharmesh Parekh 2

Stumpings

Rank Player Stumpings
1 Charlie Barratt 5
2 Gordon Brown 4
3 Nab Pani 4
4 Dan Holland 2
5 Danial Khan 2