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A passionate Canberra based cricket club committed to excellence, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Rhinoz is more than just a team, it’s a

We bring together talented players who share a love for the game and a drive to compete at their best.

RhinoZ Fall Short in Knockout Thriller Despite Nawaf’s Explosive StartThis weekend marked a crucial knockout clash for R...
25/05/2026

RhinoZ Fall Short in Knockout Thriller Despite Nawaf’s Explosive Start

This weekend marked a crucial knockout clash for RhinoZ, and after winning the toss, they elected to bat first in what promised to be a high-pressure encounter against Bangla Warriors.

RhinoZ could not have asked for a better start. Nawaf announced his intentions immediately by smashing a massive six off the very first ball of the innings, setting the tone for an explosive batting display. Alongside Joseph, the opening pair built a commanding 90-run partnership, providing the solid foundation RhinoZ desperately needed on the big day.

Nawaf’s aggressive stroke play proved to be the highlight of the innings as he hammered 61 runs off just 28 deliveries. The RhinoZ batting unit maintained momentum throughout the innings and finished strongly on an impressive 197/1 from their 20 overs.

However, the total ultimately proved insufficient against a determined Bangla Warriors side, who executed their chase with confidence and composure. RhinoZ bowlers endured a difficult outing as the Warriors batters attacked consistently throughout the innings.

The standout performer with the ball for RhinoZ was Irantha, who delivered an excellent spell under pressure. He returned impressive figures of 4-0-23-3 and was the only bowler to consistently trouble the Warriors batting lineup.

RhinoZ also faced additional challenges in the field, having to play effectively with only 10 fielders after three key players — Mushi, Aadil, and Raheel — were ruled out due to sudden injury and illness.

Despite the defeat, RhinoZ can take positives from several strong individual performances & dedication for the game from both Nawaf (who has his 2nd baby boy just 3 days before the game) and Irantha.

Key Performers – RhinoZ
Nawaf – 61 (28); 4 overs, 43 runs, 1 wicket
Irantha – 4 overs, 23 runs, 3 wickets

The full scorecard is available on Cricheros.

ACT grounds and Shadhinota Cup 2026 called it a synthetic turf ground. Well RhinoZ don't agree to it but luck brings the...
20/05/2026

ACT grounds and Shadhinota Cup 2026 called it a synthetic turf ground. Well RhinoZ don't agree to it but luck brings them there again for this weekend.

RhinoZ will accept it and will run the show. Bring it on ..... One team one goal.

RhinoZ Roar Back with Dominant 56-Run VictoryWins do not come every day — they are earned through discipline, belief, an...
18/05/2026

RhinoZ Roar Back with Dominant 56-Run Victory

Wins do not come every day — they are earned through discipline, belief, and commitment to the process. That is exactly what RhinoZ demonstrated with a commanding performance against the defending champions, BD Stars.

RhinoZ produced one of their finest all-round team performances of the tournament, securing a massive 56-run victory and sending a strong message that they are still very much alive in the competition. More importantly, the match reflected the growing standards, unity, and character within the RhinoZ camp.

Batting first, RhinoZ posted a competitive total of 155/7. The innings was built around a crucial knock from Joseph, who played an aggressive and confident innings of 31 runs from just 22 balls, providing momentum at an important stage of the match. At the end of RhinoZ batting Gehan, produced a brilliant finishing innings of 45 from 38 deliveries, while Iran added a valuable 35 off 24 balls to push RhinoZ to a moderate total. Their partnership and late acceleration gave RhinoZ the perfect platform heading into the second innings.

In reply, BD Stars struggled to build partnerships against a disciplined RhinoZ bowling attack and were restricted to 99/8. The bowlers maintained pressure throughout the innings, backed by energetic fielding and excellent teamwork.

The standout performer of the match was once again Joseph, who delivered a brilliant all-round display. After contributing with the bat, he tore through the opposition batting lineup with outstanding figures of 4 overs, 1 maiden, 15 runs, and 4 wickets, putting himself well ahead in the tournament’s top performers tally.

What made the victory even more special was the collective effort from the entire squad. RhinoZ showed that success comes from teamwork, not individual brilliance alone. Every player contributed to lifting the team’s standard and intensity on the field.

Match Result:
RhinoZ 155/7 defeated BD Stars 99/8
RhinoZ won by 56 runs

Top Performer:
Joseph – 31 (22) & 4-1-15-4

Congratulations to the RhinoZ boys for showing outstanding character, unity, and determination on the field.

16/05/2026
Another top-order batting collapse cost the game for RhinoZ. An excellent counterattack from the lower order helped take...
11/05/2026

Another top-order batting collapse cost the game for RhinoZ. An excellent counterattack from the lower order helped take the match deep. RhinoZ stayed neck and neck with the opposition throughout, but the difference came down to the opposition keeping their nerves under control and trusting their own skills in the crucial moments.

RhinoZ delivered a below-par performance, underscoring the importance of consistency in every match. The only take away ...
06/05/2026

RhinoZ delivered a below-par performance, underscoring the importance of consistency in every match. The only take away from this match was Nayeem’s dedication—he consistently tried to contribute and bring some energy to the team despite the situation.

Untitled batted first and posted a strong total of 178/4. In reply, RhinoZ suffered a complete batting collapse, getting bowled out for just 103.

Full score available in Cricheros.

Go lads Go RhinoZ
01/05/2026

Go lads Go RhinoZ

Hard luck for RhinoZ! Although we fell short, this loss presents an opportunity for growth. CCA outperformed us in batti...
20/04/2026

Hard luck for RhinoZ!

Although we fell short, this loss presents an opportunity for growth. CCA outperformed us in batting and bowling, but we can learn from their strengths.

RhinoZ, it's time to reassess our strategy, intensify our preparation, and tap into each player's potential. By supporting each other and drawing lessons from this match, we can emerge stronger and more resilient.

Round 2 boys are fired up and ready to take it to the next level. Let's raise the energy. Go RhinoZ.   Cup 2026.
16/04/2026

Round 2 boys are fired up and ready to take it to the next level. Let's raise the energy.
Go RhinoZ.
Cup 2026.

Round 1: Vs Tigers  304   Cup 2026. Man of the match Rafiqul Sharif Joseph79 (50) & 3-0-9-1. RhinoZ 164/3 (20)Tigers SC ...
14/04/2026

Round 1: Vs Tigers 304
Cup 2026.

Man of the match Rafiqul Sharif Joseph
79 (50) & 3-0-9-1.

RhinoZ 164/3 (20)
Tigers SC 138/6 (20)
RhinoZ won by 26 runs.

Full scorecard available in Cricheros.

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