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CLUB HALL OF FAME

1. Dharmish BHATT

Debut: 15th August 2015 v Totteridge Millhillians
Last Match: 25th April 2021 v Cockfosters

Honours

Biography

Dharmish was an exceptional Edgware player who tragically lost his life at the age of 26.

He epitomised what it meant to be a club cricketer and was hard-working, selfless, social and one of the nicest people you'd have likely ever met.

Having made his debut in 2015, Dharmish made 45 appearances across 7 seasons and was a tidy middle order batsman famed for his cover drive and late cut. His best performance came in 2019 against North London Cricket Club in the Chess Valley League securing a famous promotion-sealing victory for Edgware.

Dharmish was the first person inducted into the Edgware Hall of Fame on the 3rd January 2022.

Dharmish Bhatt

2. Jude SAVERUS

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: 24th July 2022 v Watford Town

Honours

Biography

Jude Saverus formed an integral part of Edgware's early success and was pivotal in the club's transition into Sunday and Saturday league cricket.

Initially a batsman, Jude became one of Edgware's most skilled and effective fast bowlers. He will be best remembered for his contributions to the back to back Chess Valley League promotions in 2018 and 2019 where he picked up 16 wickets at an average of just 14. Jude joins only two other players to have scored both a 50 and taken 5-wickets in an innings.

Having retired in 2022, Jude was named the second player to join the Edgware CC Hall of Fame was awarded with Honorary Life Membership.

Jude Saverus

Nakul Jilka

3. Nakul JILKA

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Inducted in 2023, Nakul Jilka became an overdue addition to the Edgware Cricket Club Hall of Fame after making more than 100 appearances for the boys in blue.

Making his debut in 2015, Nakul features prominently in both the all-time run scoring and all-time wicket-taking tallies. He's also been a wonderful club servant behind the stumps and previously held the club record for total dismissals.

After more than 11 seasons with the club and having captained on numerous occasions, the club couldn't think of a more rewarding tribute for Edgware's very own 'Mr. Cricket'.

4. Sajith SRI

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: 24th September 2023 v Uxbridge

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Sajith Sriwickramasekaran was a stellar performer for Edgware Cricket Club over his 9 seasons at the club. An expert left-arm seamer reminiscent of his childhood hero Chaminda Vaas, Sajith claimed 90 club wickets and scored over 1,800 club runs.

In 2021, he took over as Club Captain and guided the club through it's transition into Saturday Cricket securing back to back promotions in 2022 and 2023. With 54 games as captain, Sajith is second on the all-time list with the second highest win % of any captain to have led more than 10 matches.

Last but not least, Sajith has been a brilliant slip fielder and sits second on the all-time list for most outfield catches as at December '25.

Sajith left the club in 2023 following a free transfer to Bonbeach Cricket Club in Melbourne.

Saj Sri

5. Ciaran HOSTY

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Club Chairman Ciaran Hosty was inducted into the hall of fame in 2024 after completing 10 successful seasons with the club.

Ciaran led the first Edgware side onto the field in July 2015 against Watford Town and would go onto captain the boys in blue on 70 occasions (a club record) over a 5-year period that saw consistent success in Sunday League Cricket and the club's first overseas tour to Malaga in 2019.

With the bat, Ciaran has scored more than 6,000 career runs with nine hundreds as well as taking over 80 outfield catches at point and in gully (all of which are club records).

With over 180 appearances for Edgware over a 11-year period, Ciaran is the most capped Edgware player in the club's history.

Ciaran Hosty

6. Raj PARMAR

Debut: 13th September 2015 v Monken Hadley
Last Match: 13th October 2024 v Menorca

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Raj Parmar exploded onto the scene when he took 4/9 in his debut match against Monken Hadley (still a record for best figures on debut). Over the next 10 seasons, the right arm quick continued to churn out match winning performances and support an Edgware side which has secured 7 titles/promotions.

Raj finished his Edgware career on 99 career wickets (6th all-time) for Edgware and has scored more than 850 runs. In addition, he was known for his rocket arm and agility in the field that saw him take over 30 outfield catches and countless run-outs.

Raj's final match for Edgware Cricket Club was in the 2024 tour of Menorca where Edgware Cricket Club secured a stunning win from almost certain defeat. Raj completed a £25 transfer to Kenton ahead of the 2025 season.

Raj Parmar

7. Vid GALGAMUWA

Debut: 13th September 2015 v Monken Hadley
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Vidanda started his Edgware career as a bustling medium pacer and shot into Edgware folklore after he took 5/31 against Greenwood Park in a crucial Chess Valley League game.

After a shoulder injury hampered his pace bowling ability, Vidanda transformed himself into a top-order batsman who bowled leg spin and since 2021, has recorded over 1,500 runs with 6 fifties and a top score of 78. He has continued to take wickets too, passing 100 club wickets in the 2024 season.

Vidanda became the club's official captain for the 2025 season after several years as vice-captain. He nows sits third in the all-time list for the most wins as Edgware Captain and holds an impressive win % during his tenure.

Vidanda Galgamuwa

8. Shuraj VEKARIA

Debut: 21st August 2016 v Fives
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

Biography

Shuraj Vekaria made his debut in the club's second season and played a crucial hand in the North London Sunday Cricket League triumph by hitting 23* in a must win game against Fives.

Since then, Shuraj has become an ever present player in the Edgware line-up. A fantastic wicket-keeper who has developed ten-fold since his debut, he holds the record for the most wicket-keeping dismissals. With the bat, Shuraj is one of the club's most technically correct players and has surpassed over 1,750 runs with 9 fifties and 1 hundred.

Shuraj is also a useful spin bowler too and has played a key role in the middle overs of many a Chess Valley League game and has taken over 20 wickets over his career too.

With well over 100 appearances for the club over 10 seasons, Shuraj is a worthy entry into the Hall of Fame.

Shuraj Vekaria

CLUB HALL OF FAME

1. Dharmish BHATT Debut: 15th August 2015 v Totteridge Millhillians Last Match: 25th April 2021 v Cockfosters Honours

100% winning record as 2nd XI captain

45 club appearances and more than 250 club runs

9 club catches and 1 club wicket

Member of the Kent, Malaga and Sussex tours

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Biography

Dharmish was an exceptional Edgware player who tragically lost his life at the age of 26.

He epitomised what it meant to be a club cricketer and was hard-working, selfless, social and one of the nicest people you'd have likely ever met.

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Dharmish was the first person inducted into the Edgware Hall of Fame on the 3rd January 2022.

2. Jude SAVERUS Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town Last Match: 24th July 2022 v Watford Town Honours

71 club appearances

477 club runs

20 club catches and 50 club wickets

Part of 5 title/promotion winning sides

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Biography

Jude Saverus formed an integral part of Edgware's early success and was pivotal in the club's transition into Sunday and Saturday league cricket.

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Having retired in 2022, Jude was named the second player to join the Edgware CC Hall of Fame was awarded with Honorary Life Membership.

3. Nakul JILKA Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town Last Match: N/A (Still Active) Honours (as of Dec '25)

Over 100 club appearances [5th all-time]

More than 3,500 club runs [2nd all-time]

More than 85 club wickets [10th all-time]

60 wicket-keeping dismissals [2nd all-time]

Edgware's most successful captain by win %

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Biography

Inducted in 2023, Nakul Jilka became an overdue addition to the Edgware Cricket Club Hall of Fame after making more than 100 appearances for the boys in blue.

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Making his debut in 2015, Nakul features prominently in both the all-time run scoring and all-time wicket-taking tallies. He's also been a wonderful club servant behind the stumps and previously held the club record for total dismissals.

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After more than 11 seasons with the club and having captained on numerous occasions, the club couldn't think of a more rewarding tribute for Edgware's very own 'Mr. Cricket'.

4. Sajith SRI Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town Last Match: 24th September 2023 v Uxbridge Honours (as of Dec '25)

Over 100 club appearances [3rd all-time]

More than 1,800 club runs [3rd all-time]

90 club wickets [9th all-time]

Over 50 outfield catches [2nd all-time]

Over 50 matches as club captain (2021-2023)

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Biography

Sajith Sriwickramasekaran was a stellar performer for Edgware Cricket Club over his 9 seasons at the club. An expert left-arm seamer reminiscent of his childhood hero Chaminda Vaas, Sajith claimed 90 club wickets and scored over 1,800 club runs.

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In 2021, he took over as Club Captain and guided the club through it's transition into Saturday Cricket securing back to back promotions in 2022 and 2023. With 54 games as captain, Sajith is second on the all-time list with the second highest win % of any captain to have led more than 10 matches.

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Last but not least, Sajith has been a brilliant slip fielder and sits second on the all-time list for most outfield catches as at December '25.

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Sajith left the club in 2023 following a free transfer to Bonbeach Cricket Club in Melbourne.

5. Ciaran HOSTY Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town Last Match: N/A (Still Active) Honours (as of Dec '25)

Over 180 club appearances [1st-all time]

More than 6,000 club runs [1st-all time]

More than 90 fielding victims [1st-all time]

Over 70 matches as Club Captain (2015-2020)

Part of 8 promotion winning sides (2015-2025)

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Biography

Club Chairman Ciaran Hosty was inducted into the hall of fame in 2024 after completing 10 successful seasons with the club.

​

Ciaran led the first Edgware side onto the field in July 2015 against Watford Town and would go onto captain the boys in blue on 70 occasions (a club record) over a 5-year period that saw consistent success in Sunday League Cricket and the club's first overseas tour to Malaga in 2019.

​

With the bat, Ciaran has scored more than 6,000 career runs with nine hundreds as well as taking over 80 outfield catches at point and in gully (all of which are club records).

​

With over 180 appearances for Edgware over a 11-year period, Ciaran is the most capped Edgware player in the club's history. ​​

6. Raj PARMAR Debut: 13th September 2015 v Monken Hadley Last Match: 13th October 2024 v Menorca Honours (as of Dec '25)

Over 80 club appearances

More than 850 club runs

99 club wickets [6th all-time]

Over 30 outfield catches [7th all-time]

Best bowling figures on Edgware debut

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Biography

Raj Parmar exploded onto the scene when he took 4/9 in his debut match against Monken Hadley (still a record for best figures on debut). Over the next 10 seasons, the right arm quick continued to churn out match winning performances and support an Edgware side which has secured 7 titles/promotions.

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Raj finished his Edgware career on 99 career wickets (6th all-time) for Edgware and has scored more than 850 runs. In addition, he was known for his rocket arm and agility in the field that saw him take over 30 outfield catches and countless run-outs.

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Raj's final match for Edgware Cricket Club was in the 2024 tour of Menorca where Edgware Cricket Club secured a stunning win from almost certain defeat. Raj completed a £25 transfer to Kenton ahead of the 2025 season.

1. Dharmish BHATT

Debut: 15th August 2015 v Totteridge Millhillians
Last Match: 25th April 2021 v Cockfosters

Honours

2. Jude SAVERUS

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: 24th July 2022 v Watford Town

Honours

3. Nakul JILKA

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

4. Sajith SRI

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: 24th September 2023 v Uxbridge

Honours (as of Dec '25)

5. Ciaran HOSTY

Debut: 5th July 2015 v Watford Town
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

With over 180 appearances for Edgware over a 11-year period, Ciaran is the most capped Edgware player in the club's history.

6. Raj PARMAR

Debut: 13th September 2015 v Monken Hadley
Last Match: 13th October 2024 v Menorca

Honours (as of Dec '25)

7. Vid GALGAMUWA

Debut: 13th September 2015 v Monken Hadley
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)

8. Shuraj VEKARIA

Debut: 21st August 2016 v Fives
Last Match: N/A (Still Active)

Honours (as of Dec '25)