Hamilton Juniors played against Halton Juniors in a two match tournament and won the second match by 6 wickets and 9 balls to spare. Halton played first and scored 126 in 15 overs for the loss of 9 wickets. This came with well constructed 33 runs from Kanish Satawalekar and a good 18 runs support from Rishabh Patel. Haadi Bhukari started the trigger of wickets bowling Kushal out for 2 runs. Haadi took two more wickets in the match, both batters are bowled and won the best bowler of the match award. Eka Vivek supported Haadi by taking two wickets in his two over spell. Jai Singh, Reyansh Mishra and Yugveer Chugh chipped with a wicket each.

Chasing 127 in 15 overs, Hamilton lost two quick wickets. However, Jai Singh and Musa Ali put up an wonderful partnership of 65 runs, in which Jai contributed 36 and Musa 28 runs. Both deservingly won MVP and best batter awards respectively. Haadi Bukhari 9* runs, Mirdhani Saravanakumar 7* runs and Eka 4 runs edged Hamilton with a win.

This win came after the loss Hamilton faced in the first match which made this win even more sweeter.

If you want your kids to learn and play competitive cricket, Hamilton Cricket Club offers juniors coaching. Signup here https://hamiltoncricket.com/join-us/ or send an email to hamiltoncricket1847@gmail.com with your queries.

Discover the Joy of Cricket at Hamilton Cricket Club

A Rich Heritage of Cricket

Formed in 1847, the Hamilton Cricket Club (HCC) stands proudly as one of Hamilton, Ontario’s oldest organizations. With a deep-rooted history documented in the archives of the Hamilton Public Library, HCC has been a cornerstone of the community, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for cricket enthusiasts of all ages.

Why Join Hamilton Cricket Club?

At HCC, we believe in cricket beyond competition. Here’s why you should consider joining:

• Inclusivity: Our membership is open to everyone, regardless of skill level. From complete beginners to seasoned players, all are welcome.
• Coaching: Our ICC certified coaching staff ensures that both juniors and adults receive high-quality instruction. We focus on personal development and skills improvement.
• Divisions: We have five teams competing in the Hamilton District Cricket League, spanning various divisions including Super Elite, Elite, and Premier. We also have two teams in T25 and T20 competitions.
• Soft Ball Options: For those who prefer a lighter take on the sport, we organize games for tennis ball and tape ball cricket.

Practice Sessions and Matches

As a member of HCC, you can participate in regular practice sessions and matches:

Junior Practices

• When: Tuesdays and Fridays, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM during the summer.
• Where: Confederation Park cricket field.
• Supervision: All practices are supervised by qualified ICC certified coaching staff.

Adult Practices

• When: Thursdays at the same time as juniors.
• Location: Confederation Park.

Game Day

We play matches every weekend, with home games hosted at:

• Confederation Park
• Mohawk Sports Park

Our away games extend to nearby municipalities, including:

• Oakville
• Burlington
• Brantford
• Cambridge
• Kitchener Waterloo
• Niagara Falls

Get Involved!

HCC proudly welcomes more members to our cricket family. Whether you’re looking to play competitively, learn the game, or make new friends, there’s a place for you here. To join, simply reach out to us through our website or visit us during a practice session!

Concluding Thoughts

With a blend of tradition and passion, the Hamilton Cricket Club continues to play a vital role in nurturing cricket talent in Hamilton. Join us today and become part of a legacy that celebrates sportsmanship, camaraderie, and the pure joy of cricket!