The Annual Cricket Night took place at Ghiyasuddin School, Malé on Saturday 23rd February celebrating all the cricket activities around the country in 2018.
An opening speech from CBM President Mohamed Aflah covered points of success and development including the investment in the Men’s National Team coach and facilities, relationships made and utilised with the Pakistan and Indian Embassies, through to affirming the current Governments intentions to provide land in Hulhumalé for a new cricket stadium.
Awards were presented by The His Excellency the President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Veteran cricketer MD Abdulaziz, Sports Council Chairman Ibrahim Ismail, Minister of Presidents Office Ahmed Naseem, Cricket Veteran Ahmed Nasir, EXCO Members: Ismail Anil, Afzal Jaleel, Mohamed Faisal, Madih Ismail and CBM President Mohamed Aflah.
Thanks to Public Service Media for presenting and broadcasting the event live on terrestrial, digital and On-line. Thanks to Salsa restaurant for the catering services. Thanks to ‘Hiyani’ for entertainment and music.
List of Awards
Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2018 – Yoosuf Azyan Farhath (Milan Cricket Academy)
Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2018 – Aishath Aima (Fuvahmulah Cricket Academy)
Men’s Best Batsman – Yoosuf Azyan Farhath – Milan Cricket Academy
Men’s Best Bowler – Mohamed Mahfooz – Malé Sports Club
Men’s Most Promising Player – Adam Nasif Umar – C.B.L. Sports
Women’s Best Batsman – Sumiya Hameed – L. Kunahandhoo
Women’s Best Bowler – Aishath Aima – Fuvahmulah Cricket Academy
Women’s Most Promising Player – Aishath Hamza – K. Villimalé
Boys School Cricketer of the Year – Razeen Imran – Ahmadhiyya International School
Girls School Cricketer of the Year – Aishath Aima – Gn. Atoll Education Centre
Best 5 Players U19 Boys
Shauf Hassan – C.B.L. Sports
Yoosuf Azyan Farhath – Malé Sports Club
Hussain Mafaaz – MSHHSA
Ishaq Easa Muzammil – C.B.L. Sports
Moosa Mijad – Malé Sports Club
Girls Best 5 School Players
Aishath Aima – Gn. A.E.C.
Aishath Nahoo – Fuvahmulak School
Sumayya Hameedh – Kunahandhoo School
Aishath Hamza – Muhyddin School
Fathimath Sajaah – Kunahandhoo School
Atoll Cricket – Best 5 Boys
Mohamed Yaasyn – Kunahandhoo
Looth Aboobakur – Kunahandhoo
Ahmed Zaadh – Fuvahmulah
Mohamed Jushan – Fuvahmulah
Ali Yaani – Fuvahmulah
Atoll Cricket Best 5 Girls
Mariyam Zoona Mohamed
Aishath Haneefa
Fathimath Anaal
Sumiya Binth Abdul Hameed – Kunahandhoo
Hafsaa Abdulla – Kunahandhoo
School Cricket Best 5 Under 16 Boys
Ali Yaaniu – Gn. A.E.C.
Ismail Razeen Imran – Ahmedhiya International School
Ibrahim Shadoof – Majeediya School
Rassam Rasheed – Muhiddin School
Ahmed Shadhaan – Thaajuddeen School
School Cricket Best 5 Under 14 Boys
Ahmed Zaadh – Hafiz Ahmed School
Ibrahim Mabsar – Hafiz Ahmed School
Shouriya Handu – Billabong International School
Ibrahim Lubaan – Jamaluddin School
Ali Aruham Yoosuf – Thaajuddeen School
Special Awards
Nestle Milo
Coca Cola
Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation
Pakistan Embassy
Indian Embassy
CBM Presidents Award – Nilantha Cooray
Cricket Development Award – Fuvahmulah
Best Club – C.B.L. Sports
Most Active School – Thaajuddeen School
Best service as a coach – Lirgham Saeed – Kunahandhoo
