πŸ›οΈ WCC 44th Annual General Meeting

Season review, CSRL championship celebration and election of the 2026 Executive Committee
πŸ“ Molly Malone Irish Pub – Winterthur
πŸ“… March 20th 2026

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CSRL 40-Over Champions

44

Years of WCC History

2026

New Executive Committee

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ICC Qualified Umpire

🌐

Modern Website & Digital Presence

Winterthur Cricket Club recently held its 44th Annual General Meeting, where members gathered to review the past season, celebrate the club’s achievements, and elect the Executive Committee for the upcoming year.

The meeting reflected the strong momentum of the club both on and off the field, highlighting sporting success, growing community spirit, and several important developments that continue to strengthen WCC for the future.

πŸ‘” President’s Report

The President, Crispin Webb, reflected on a highly successful 2025 season, marking one of the strongest years in the club’s recent history.

πŸ† On the field, WCC secured the CSRL 40-Over League Championship, with dominant performances across the season and a composed victory in a tightly contested final.

πŸ’° Off the field, the club continues to grow steadily, with healthy finances, a strong committee structure, and increasing member engagement.

🀝 Partnership with Molly Malone continues to play a key role β€” not just financially, but in strengthening the club culture and social environment.

πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ Umpiring Development remains a key focus area. The club proudly celebrates an ICC-qualified umpire and continues to build a pipeline of young members investing in officiating β€” strengthening both professional standards and long-term sustainability.

🌐 Digital & Social Growth has significantly improved, with increased visibility, engagement, and recognition from across the cricketing community β€” reinforcing WCC as a modern and well-presented club.


πŸ™Œ Key Contributions & Recognition

πŸ“£ Suresh Wickramasinghe (Social Secretary) β€” driving a strong and growing social media presence, significantly increasing engagement and visibility. The social calendar for the upcoming season is already in place.

πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ Mandar Sathe (Development Officer) β€” outstanding leadership in umpiring development, achieving ICC Umpire qualification and actively encouraging more members to get certified.

πŸ“… Pio De Silva (Non-Executive Member) β€” successfully delivered fixture scheduling for the upcoming season, stepping up to support the committee when needed.

🌍 Scott Le Page (Club Secretary) β€” continued to make a strong impact remotely, delivering excellent work despite not being physically present in the country.

πŸ’Ό Clive Denny (Treasurer) β€” provided a solid financial foundation, ensuring discipline and stability in club finances.

πŸ’» Deesh Banneheka (Team Manager) β€” led the transformation of the club website and digital platform, alongside key contributions to fixture planning.

🏏 Harsha Deshan (Captain) β€” led the team to a CSRL Championship-winning season, both on and off the field.

🀝 Tom Mampilly (Vice President) β€” played a key role in building partnerships, sponsorship and driving club initiatives, contributing to the club’s overall growth.


The President concluded by thanking all members and contributors for their continued commitment, highlighting that the club is now well positioned for continued growth, stronger community engagement, and future success.

πŸ“Έ WCC members gathered at Molly Malone Irish Pub for the 44th Annual General Meeting

πŸ—³οΈ 2026 Executive Committee

πŸ‘” President
Crispin Webb
🀝 Vice President
Tom Mampilly
πŸ’° Treasurer
Vinat Patel
πŸ“ Club Secretary
Pritesh Kumar Bothra
🏏 Captain
Harsha Deshan
πŸ“‹ Team Manager
Pio De Silva
πŸŽ‰ Social Secretary
Suresh Wickramasinghe
🌱 Development Officer
Mandar Sathe

πŸ” Auditors

1st Auditor - Phil Martin
2nd Auditor - Grant Cupido

Winterthur Cricket Club congratulates all elected committee members and warmly welcomes new committee members for the 2026 season.

🏏 Thank you to all members who attended the AGM and continue to support WCC.