Every century and five-for from Melbourne local cricket

Several teenage guns hit centuries while bowlers tore through opposition batting line-ups in a stunning weekend of local cricket. Here are the top performers.

Local cricketers are beginning to find their best form again after the Christmas break.

The weekend’s action across Melbourne was brilliant with a number of impressive batting and bowling displays.

Here are the top performers from across the weekend.

VICTORIAN PREMIER CRICKET

CENTURIES

148 – Zac W Grech, Ringwood, Men’s Premier Fourths

144 – Kamya Mishra, Melbourne, Women’s Premier Seconds

143 – Darcy Aitken, Northcote, Dowling Shield

128* – Benjamin S Davies, St Kilda, Men’s Premier Seconds

116 – Matthew Gome, Melbourne University, Dowling Shield

115* – Lucas Cavigan, Essendon, Dowling Shield

114* – Thomas M Donaldson, Camberwell Magpies, Men’s Premier Thirds

108 – Jesse Hunter, Geelong, Men’s Premier Fourths

101* – Michael Sacchetta, Fitzroy Doncaster, Men’s Premier Thirds

101 – Aayan A Nadeem, Footscray, Dowling Shield

101 – Jacob Chislett, Geelong, Men’s Premier Fourths

FIVE-FORS

7-12 – Lucas W Harrison, Camberwell Magpies, Men’s Premier Thirds

6-24 – Shivani Narendran, Plenty Valley, Women’s Premier Seconds

6-36 – Tharindu L Perera, Melbourne University, Men’s Premier Fourths

6-43 – Cameron A Stevenson, Carlton Men's Premier Firsts

6-60 – Joshua J Mastin, Geelong, Men’s Premier Thirds

5-16 – Ella Baulch, Carlton, Women’s Premier Firsts One Day

5-17 – Xavier Wishart, Camberwell Magpies, Dowling Shield

BOX HILL DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

152 – Shanogeeth Shanmuganathan, Box Hill North Super Kings, Ray McIntosh Shield

122 – Armaan Brar, Vermont, A Grade (12 Player Grade – 80 Overs)

118 – Charles Erasmus, Forest Hill, Ray McIntosh Shield

117 – Karanvir Singh, Templestowe, Howard Wilson Shield

Karanvir Singh hit a wonderful century for Templestowe. Photo: Facebook.

114 – Angus Gauld, East Box Hill, A Grade (12 Player Grade – 80 Overs)

110 – Adam Hardy, Koonung Heights, Howard Wilson Shield

104 – Kaushal Silva, Box Hill North Super Kings, Ray McIntosh Shield

103* – Glenn Mummery, Park Orchards, E Grade (13 Player Grade – 70 Overs, Split Inns)

100* – Stephen Batty, East Box Hill, E Grade (13 Player Grade – 70 Overs, Split Inns)

100* – Vicky Goyal, Deakin, G Grade (13 Player Grade – 64 Overs, Split Inns)

FIVE-FORS

7-79 – Jackson Taylor, Heatherdale, A Grade (12 Player Grade – 80 Overs)

6-13 – Daniel Geason, Blackburn, B Grade (12 Player Grade – 80 Overs)

6-20 – Ben Rudd, Park Orchards, I Grade (12 Player, 70 Overs One Day)

6-27 – Craig Gislingham, Vermont, Dorothy McIntosh Shield

6-44 – Matthew Bianco, Wyclif, Dorothy McIntosh Shield

5-20 – David McIntyre, Park Orchards, E Grade (13 Player Grade – 70 Overs, Split Inns)

5-58 – Mitchell Fitton, Blackburn South, Howard Wilson Shield

5-62 – Jackson Fox, Mulgrave Wheelers Hill, Peter White Shield (12 Player Grade – 80 Overs)

CASEY CARDINIA CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

159 – Matt Welsh, Cardinia, A Grade

143 – Blake Henderson, Officer, D Grade

121 – Ben Perry, Carlisle Park Vikings, Premier

111 – Shalika Karunanayake, Carlisle Park Vikings, Premier

102 – Jason Brzezowski, Devon Meadows, F Grade

FIVE-FORS

8-12 – Anthony Flint, Emerald, B Grade

8-34 – Russell Lehman, Tooradin, Premier

6-51 – Thanuja Senarathna, Clyde, Premier

5-10 – Thomas Rowe, Devon Meadows, B Grade

5-16 – Owen Thorne, Emerald, District

5-20 – Luke Crisera, Officer, C Grade

5-39 – Callum Eastburn, Nar Nar Goon-Maryknoll, E Grade

HAT-TRICK

3 – Russell Lehman, Tooradin, Premier

CRICKET SOUTHERN BAYSIDE

CENTURIES

113 – Reece Taylor, McKinnon, Division 1

105* – Neil Schlittler, Mentone, One-Day BLUE DIV

FIVE-FORS

5-7 – Randeep Singh, Murrumbeena, Div 7 One-Day

Randeep Singh finished with 5-7 along with a couple of maidens. Photo: Facebook.

5-11 – Thomas Marron, Hampton, Division 4

5-14 – Owen Lalor, Mentone, Div 7 One-Day

5-19 – Jack Anstee, Murrumbeena, Division 3

5-25 – Bevin Corneille, Dingley, Division 1

5-26 – Grant Piels, Parkdale, Division 2

5-32 – Wade King, McKinnon, Division 1

CV WOMEN’S COMMUNITY CRICKET

CENTURIES

100* – Odette Lopez, Melbourne University, CVWCC One Day Competition

FIVE-FORS

7-35 – Merrin Pertzel, Brighton District, CVWCC Shield One Day Competition

DANDENONG DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

151* – Moshen Ayobi, Buckley Ridges, Turf 5

149* – Mitch Forsyth, Springvale South, Turf 1

116 – Jesse McCarthy, Silverton, Turf 3

116* – Michael Sweeney, Cranbourne, Turf 2

111 – Ryan Quirk, Springvale South, Turf 1

103 – Syed Mehmood, North Dandenong, Turf 1 Reserves

100 – Bradly Baptist, Parkfield, Turf 5

100* – Jude Johnstone, Parkmore Pirates, B Grade

FIVE-FORS

6-27 – Pasindu Madushan, Springvale, Turf 3

6-39 – Muhammad Dawa Khan, North Dandenong, Turf 1

5-23 – Clive Stewart, Narre Warren, C Grade

5-28 – Kade Reynolds, Berwick Springs, Turf 3 Reserves

5-32 – Ryan Hendy, Doveton, Turf 2

5-40 – Sahil Balotra, Victorian Vikings, D Grade

5-47 – Cameron Dinger, Narre Warren, Turf 2

DIAMOND VALLEY CRICKET ASSOCIATION

FIVE-FORS

6-23 – Cameron Clayton, Lower Eltham, Money Shield

5-8 – Elakian Elango, South Morang, E Grade

5-17 – Andrew A Elward, Diamond Creek, B Grade

5-24 – Vinay Siwas, Bundoora, C Grade

5-29 – Chris Taylor, Mill Park, D Grade

EASTERN CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

201* – Darren Earp, Burwood Uniting Canterbury, C Synthetic 60 Overs (Wilson Shield)

137* – Marcus M Deayton, Trinity Willison, Menzies & Mackay Shield (80 overs)

128 – Michael Daffey, Edinburgh, B Synthetic 72 Overs (Holzer Shield)

120 – Lucas J Grierson, Heathmont, Wright Shield

119 – Thomas Briggs, St Kevins Old Collegians, G Turf (Butler Shield)

115 – Troy Humphries, Blackburn North United, A Synthetic 72 Overs (Shaw Shield)

107* – Peter Verechia, Blackburn North United, A Synthetic 72 Overs (Shaw Shield)

106* – Billy Baynes, Heathmont, Sunday Turf 1

104* – Ian Rye, St Stephens Greythorn, LOC 2 (RW Laws Shield)

103 – Marc Ohlmus, Glen Waverley, Menzies & Mackay Shield (80 overs)

FIVE-FORS

7-13 – Roger Fernando, Bulleen, LOC 4 (Tobias Shield)

6-9 – Tom W Rourke, Richmond Union, LOC 5 (Minahan Shield) 35 Overs

6-15 – Ajay Kumar, Monash, Menzies & Mackay Shield (80 overs)

6-44 – Dan Harrison, Deepdene Uniting, Macgibbon Shield (80 Overs)

6-79 – Shubham Agarwal, Hawthorn, Wright Shield

6-95 – Matthew Reed, Toorak-Prahran, Burt Shield (80 Overs)

5-15 – Balamurugan Subramaniam, Mount Waverley Uniting, LOC 4 (Tobias Shield)

5-19 – Faisal Ali, Blackburn North United, C Synthetic 60 Overs (Wilson Shield)

5-20 – Bailey Colley, St Pauls, LOC 3 (Lamborn Shield)

5-26 – Sam Townsend, Canterbury, B Turf (Armstrong Shield)

5-31 – Nick S Sparks, Trinity Willison, Macgibbon Shield (80 Overs)

5-33 – Aryaman Rathi, Bulleen, Dunstan Shield

5-34 – Charlie Parker, Mont Albert, Dunstan Shield

5-35 – Austin Walsh, Burwood, A Synthetic 72 Overs (Shaw Shield)

5-44 – Damien Mobilia, Clifton Hill, Burt Shield (80 Overs)

5-51 – Matthew Saunders, Glen Iris, Dunstan Shield

5-52 – Kaushick Maheshwaran, North Balwyn, B Turf (Armstrong Shield)

5-55 – Joe Humphreys, Ashwood, A Turf (Sturgess Shield)

FERNTREE GULLY DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

110 – Daniel Cormack, South Belgrave, Division 2 RJ DeCoite Shield

101* – Dylan Conti-Johnston, Knoxfield, Division 7

100* – Aaron Daniel, Lysterfield, Division 5

100* – Cohen McElroy, Lysterfield, Division 1 NR Reeves Shield

FIVE-FORS

5-47 – Ben Grimshaw, Ferntree Gully, Division 1 NR Reeves Shield

5-64 – Bryce Dinger, Belgrave, Division 2 RJ DeCoite Shield

GISBORNE DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

171 – Tristan Francis, Eynesbury, GDCA Johnstone Shield

161 – Zac Giblett, St Anthonys, GDCA Jensen Shield

135 – Brandon Nicholls, Hanging Rock, GDCA Jensen Shield

128* – Brandon Shearson, Eynesbury, GDCA Johnstone Shield

120 – Michael Allen, Gisborne, GDCA McIntyre Cup

112 – Xavier Tadd, Woodend, GDCA McIntyre Cup

112 – Mat McKenzie, Rupertswood, GDCA Division 2

109* – Hayden Ingleton, Kyneton, GDCA Johnstone Shield

107 – John Boorsma, East Sunbury, GDCA Division 1

106 – James Taylor, Riddell, GDCA Johnstone Shield

FIVE-FORS

6-25 – Andrew Pizaro, Rupertswood, GDCA McIntyre Cup

6-49 – Brett Buttler, Kilmore, GDCA Johnstone Shield

5-16 – Varinder Singh, Aintree, GDCA Division 1

5-31 – Jock Braszell, Malmsbury, GDCA Jensen Shield

5-39 – Gayan Welikalage, Diggers Rest Bulla, GDCA McIntyre Cup

5-56 – Senura Perera, Sunbury United, GDCA McIntyre Cup

5-65 – Gagan Gautam, Melton South, GDCA Division 1

5-67 – Marc Turner, St Anthonys, GDCA Jensen Shield

MORNINGTON PENINSULA CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

201* – Harrison Capes, Tyabb, A3

131 – Adam Richmond, Langwarrin, A3

121* Matthew Whelan, Tootgarook, Sub District 1sts

113 – Jason Mathers, Mt Martha, Sub District 2nds

112 – Wade Pelzer, Old Peninsula, Provincial 1st

108 – Aaron Mountney, Seaford Tigers, Peninsula 2nds

107 – Beau Anthony, Baden Powell, Provincial 2nd

106 – Troy Robinson, Sorrento, B3

105 – Xavier Miller, Boneo, Sub District 2nds

102 – Neil Williams, Mornington, A2

102 – Luke Hewitt, Balnarring, Sub District 1sts

102 – Bradley Hodgins, Tyabb, B1

100* – Kylie Walters, Langwarrin, MPCA Women’s

FIVE-FORS

7-6 – Kylie Walters, Langwarrin, MPCA Women’s

6-8 - Tom Vaughan, Mt Eliza, C1

5-13 – Mark McCudden, Baxter, Provincial 2nd

5-15 – Jake Bell, Tootgarook, C3

NORTH METRO CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

104 – Darren Turner, Lalor Warriors, NMCA Bob Herman Shield

102 – Rowan Saw, Holy Trinity, NMCA Bob Herman Shield

FIVE-FORS

5-17 – Santhosh Chappidi, Fiji Victorian, NMCA Jack Quick Shield

5-30 – Mathew Morabito, Preston YCW District, NMCA John Adams Shield

5-32 – Lee Eltchelebi, Old Ivanhoe Grammarians, NMCA Les Kemp Shield

NORTH WEST METRO CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

172 – Nathaniel Biggs, Pascoe Vale Central, NWMCA George Luscombe Shield

146* – Lachlan McArthur, Caroline Springs, NWMCA Ralph Barron Shield

126* – Aangan Parbhakar, Sydenham-Hillside, NWMCA Noel Seipolt Shield

125 – Joel Kolep, Strathmore Heights, NWMCA Athol Attwater Shield

112 – Daniel Siomos, Aberfeldie St Johns, NWMCA George Luscombe Shield

112* – Evan Long, Kealba-Green Gully, NWMCA George Luscombe Shield

109* – Joel Matthews, Balmoral, NWMCA Graham Muir Shield

103 – Gurmail Singh Ghumman, Chargers, NWMCA Keith Stringer Shield

101* – Damian Grey, Burnside Springs, NWMCA NWMCA Shield

101* – Milan Sandhu, Chargers, NWMCA Musgrove Sunday Group B

FIVE-FORS

7-34 – Mitchell Ellis, Altona Sports, NWMCA Barrie Clissold Shield

6-47 – Tutaki Olsen, Greenvale Kangaroos, NWMCA Ralph Barron Shield

5-35 – Jaspreet Gill, Donnybrook, NWMCA Noel Seipolt Shield

RINGWOOD & DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

129 – Damien Osborn, Wonga Park, G Grade (Adrian Hammond Shield) (SI)

120 – Ben Wal, Kilsyth, Steve Pascoe Shield

103 – Andrew VanDerVlugt, Launching Place United, D Grade (Neil Tull Shield)

103 – Shifran Muthalif, Lilydale, Lindsay Trollope Shield

FIVE-FORS

8-15 – Jacob Crowe, Montrose, Ian Spencer Shield

6-10 – Zac Day, St Andrew’s, SEDA Under 16-4

6-85 – Stephen Harrington, Wantirna South, Steve Pascoe Shield

5-9 – Thomas Day, Wandin, SEDA Under 14-5

5-10 – Christopher Robbins, Bayswater Park, F Grade (D. J. Strachan Shield)

5-22 – Manoj Beri, Seville, D Grade (Neil Tull Shield)

5-23 – Warren Ashby, Wonga Park, C Grade (John Springett Shield)

5-27 – Harper Sinclair, Mooroolbark, M1 Grade (Ian Dench Shield)

5-36 – Gary Carolan, Croydon North, Stuart Newey Plate

5-55 – Ryan J Peter-Budge, North Ringwood, Lindsay Trollope Shield

5-68 – Logan Butler, Templeton, Bill Wilkins Cup, Warranwood

SOUTH EAST CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

201* – Aravind Chiragoni, CUCC Kings, F Grade

158 – Matthew Harris, East Sandringham, Longmuir Shield

147 – Paraskumar Patel, Highett West, I Grade

130 – Shikhar Dhyani, Mackie, G Grade

130 – Rajandeep Shergill, Diamond Cricket Club, F Grade

128 – Josh Hampson, Omega, Woolnough Shield

116* – Tom Elefteriou, Hampton Central, F Grade

113 – Sukhjinder Sandhu, Diamond Cricket Club, F Grade

102* – Jack Munnings, East Sandringham, Longmuir Shield

99 – Manpreet Singh, Mackie, H Grade

FIVE-FORS

6-21 – Shalabh Gupta, St. Brigid’s St. Louis, J Grade

6-32 – Majid Ali, Washington Park, Woolnough Shield

6-33, Swejeeth Kumar, CUCC Kings, Pullen Shield

5-3 – George Bristow, Washington Park, Sat Rookies West

5-4 – Hrian Pancholi, Washington Park, Sat Rookies West

5-9 – Lester-Kim Chang, East Oakleigh, M Grade

5-14 – Adam Walsh, Brighton District, K Grade

5-16 – Brent Quantrelle, Aspendale, J Grade

5-25 – Michael Knight, Le Page Park, Quiney Shield

5-26 – Finn Williams, Bentleigh, Sat Rookies West

5-38 – Michael Flahive, Highett West, E Grade

5-41 – Ravinder Verma, Mackie, G Grade

5-59 – A K V Tyrone, Bentleigh, Woolnough Shield

5-61 – Niran Warnakula, Gladiators,E Grade

5-67 – Aaron Swann, Bentleigh Uniting, Quiney Shield

5-72 – William McCarthy, Elwood, G Grade

5-101 – Adam Ross, Hampton Central, F Grade

VICTORIAN SUB-DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

129 – Tom Bowden, Strathmore, North-West 3rd XI Division 2

121 – James S Lynch, Malvern, North-South 2nd XI

116 – Ben MacRae, Melton, East-West 1st XI

115 – Chris Ryan, Endeavour Hills, East-West 2nd XI

113 – Ross Horkings, Spotswood, East-West 1st XI

112 – Nishal Perera, St Bernard’s OC, North-South1st XI

111 – Solomon Mire, Malvern, North-South1st XI

111* – Leo Agacy, Malvern, South-East 3rd XI Division 1

110 – Benjamin J Hall, Elsternwick, South-East 3rd XI Division 2

108 – Vishva K Wijeratne, Moorabbin, North-South1st XI

FIVE-FORS

8-21 – Scott McNaughton, Ivanhoe, North-West 3rd XI Division 2

6-33 – Raja Ahmed, Noble Park, East-West 2nd XI

5-15 – James L Collins, Elsternwick, North-South 2nd XI

5-17 – Dan Anderson, Caulfield, North-South 2nd XI

5-19 – Oliver Maclaren, St Bernard’s OC, North-West 3rd XI Division 1

5-20 – Andrew King, Caulfield, North-South1st XI

5-22 – Gagandeep Singh, Croydon, South-East 3rd XI Division 2

5-23 – Shannon Clarke, Altona, East-West 1st XI

5-26 – Dale J Christie, Noble Park, South-East 3rd XI Division 2

5-36 – Peter E Cassidy, Brighton, North-South1st XI

5-38 – Ryan T Pearce, Mt Waverley, East-West 2nd XI

5-45 – Altaf Virani, Port Melbourne, South-East 3rd XI Division 2

5-55 – Waqar A Shah, Port Melbourne, North-South1st XI

5-77 – Matthew S Grose, Yarraville, East-West 1st XI

VICTORIAN TURF CRICKET ASSOCIATION

CENTURIES

161 – Brett K Talbot, Sanctuary Lakes, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5

143 – Bryce Priebe, Sunshine Heights, Roy Picone Shield Division 3

143 – Tarek Moughanie, West Coburg, Deer Park Club – Isaacs Howarth Shield Division 1

129* – Aaron Driver, Bellbridge, “Sport” King Shield Division 4 Seconds

118 – Jack T Potticary, West Coburg, Deer Park Club – Isaacs Howarth Shield Division 1

115 – James Gilmour, East Coburg, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5

113 – Joseph Conlin, East Coburg, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5

109 – Neeten Chouhan, Sunshine United, Kookaburra Sports – Turner Shield Senior Division

103 – Kasun Mahela, Jacana, Murray – Law Shield Division 5 Seconds

102* – Raymond Schwarze, Glenroy, Frank Keon Shield C1

102* – Patrick Lee, Bellbridge, “Sport” King Shield Division 4 Seconds

FIVE-FORS

7-9 – Aden A Soeradinata, Taylors Lakes, Kookaburra Sports-Wringe U18 Shield Div 1

6/8 – Nathan Mora, Sunbury, Les Smith Shield Division 3 Seconds

6/12 – James Robertson, Melton South, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5

6-31 – Kenneth C Pennyfeather, St Andrews Footscray, Evan Evans – Clark Shield Division 4

6-49 – Thomas Nice, Laverton, “Sport” King Shield Division 4 Seconds

5-13 – Shujaat H Turi, Sunshine, Just Energy – Ken Eastwood Shield C3 (Sat One Day)

5-16 – Jack Ind, Newport-Digman, Fred Jamieson Shield Division 2 Seconds

5-18 – Obaid Ur Rehman, Greenvale Kangaroos, Fred Jamieson Shield Division 2 Seconds

5-20 – Rishi Desai, West Coburg, Frank Keon Shield C1

5-22 – Hardev Singh, Donnybrook, Mick O‘Dwyer Shield D1 (Sunday One Day)

5-26 – Ryan Bonnici, Laverton, Phil Thomas Shield C4 (Saturday One Day)

5-37 – Matthew Williams, Sunshine YCW, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5

5-38 – Trent Thomson, Keilor Park, Western Sports Centre – McNamara Shield Division 2

5-40 – Kevin R McLean, Caroline Springs, Roy Picone Shield Division 3

5-40 – Cooper McPharlane, Glenroy, Roy Picone Shield Division 3

5-42 – Kanwar Singh, Maribyrnong Park St Marys, Evan Evans – Clark Shield Division 4

5-43 – Gihan D Kankanamge, Tullamarine, Deer Park Club – Isaacs Howarth Shield Division 1

5-44 – Tobias Sutherland, Maribyrnong Park St Marys, “Sport” King Shield Division 4 Seconds

5-48 – Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Sunshine, Deer Park Club – Isaacs Howarth Shield Division 1

5-48 – David Manktelow, Tullamarine, Bondini – Bannon Shield Div 1 Seconds

5-55 – Mark T Schwartz, Sunshine YCW, Murray – Law Shield Division 5 Seconds

5-62 – Jack Blythman, Altona Roosters, Fred Jamieson Shield Division 2 Seconds

5-94 – Rohit Thakur, Barkly Street Uniting, Russell Pollock Shield Division 5