Dr. Cecil Beharry has been elected the new President of the Berbice Cricket Board! Dr. Beharry won 18-14 against Albert Smith at the Port Mourant Community Centre. Dr. Beharry takes over from Hilbert Foster, who did not seek re-election; he previously served as Treasurer under Foster. Qualis Winter, Junior Blair and David Black were elected …
West Indies cricket’s iconic batting maestro Rohan “Baboolal” Kanhai has been awarded an honorary Doctorates from the University of Guyana (UG). Kanhai, the 87-year-old former world batting star and West Indies captain is among several announced awardees to be presented with their honorary Doctorates from UG at its Berbice County located Tain Campus on November …
History was created on Thursday when the Berbice Cricket Board joined hands with the University of Guyana to launch the Berbice cricket Wall of Fame. The unveiling of the historic wall was done at the Tain campus of the university and the ceremony was attended by senior officials of the university, Berbice Cricket Board, cricketers …
John Trim was a powerfully built right-arm fast bowler who played for Berbice, Guyana, and the West Indies between 1942 and 1953. His selection for the Guyana Bourda in the third Test. Trim became the first Bribician to represent the West Indies in Test cricket at the age of 33. Trim made a respectable start, …
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Guyanese cricket player Tremayne Dequette Smartt was born on September 17, 1985. She bats and bowls rightarm medium. She played for the West Indies in 57 One Day Internationals and 58 Twenty20 Internationals between 2009 and 2018. She and Stacy-Ann King broke the record for the biggest third-wicket partnership in a Twenty20 international in 2010 …
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The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club’s lefthanded batter and crafty off-spinner was born at the Woodlands Hospital in Georgetown on November 6, 2003, and is the only child of Charran and Rohanie Rampersaud. “I went to RHTYSC and watched the bigger guys practicing. I fell in love with the practice and started going …
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SOME FACTS ABOUT BERBICE CRICKET 1. The Berbice Cricket Board was founded in September, 1939 2. Berbice cricket produced it first test cricketer in 1948- John Trim 3. Twenty Berbicians including one female has played test cricket 4. Ashmini Munisar captained the first West Indies Female Under 19 team 5. Port Mourant produced seven of …
ZAMAL HUSSAIN TRUST YOUTH CRICKET FUNDING! Twenty four youths from across the ancient county of Berbice will shortly receive cricket gears when the BCB launches the Zamal HussainTrust fund. BCB President Hilbert Foster met recently with the Vice Chairman of Region Six at the Port Mourant ground and Mr Hussain readily agreed to host the …
ON A WHIM: On July 30 BCB President Hilbert Foster visited the Whim CC at the invitation of the club where he met with members of club and NDC Chairman Omeshwar Sirikishun. The BCB President’s presence served to resolve some problems affecting the club. He also encouraged the members of the Whim team to work …
IVAN MADRAY FIRST DIVISION TOURNAMENT! The BCB recently launched the fourth edition of the Ivan Madray first division tournament at a simple presentation ceremony on the office of sponsor Chandradat Chinatami.The knockout tournament would start as soon as the weather improves. Mr. Chinatami told BCB President Hilbert Foster that he was pleased to be associated …
