VIKINGS and Riverside Cricket Clubs of the USA have donated one pair of cricket shoes and four pairs of batting gloves to “Project Cricket Gear for young and promising cricketers in Guyana,” the joint initiative of Anil Beharry of Guyana and Kishan Das of the USA.
The long-established cricket clubs expressed confidence in the project and is impressed with its work. The initiative is grateful to Raj Rai, Kumar Dindyal, Sohan Bheer, Shazam Hussein, Tony, Derek and Krishna Kallicharran.

Total cricket related items received/purchased so far: $730,000 in cash, 13 coloured cricket uniforms, one set of stumps, two trophies, 36 pairs of cricket shoes, 38 pairs of batting pads, 47 cricket bats, 46 pairs of batting gloves, 29 thigh pads, three pairs of wicket-keeping pads, six arm guards, two chest pads, two boxes, 14 gear bags, 13 bat rubbers, seven helmets, one fiber glass bat, one pair of floppy hat, one pair of inners, 16 boxes and four of white cricket balls, 13 boxes of red cricket balls, one bat cone and 28 footballs.

To date, 99 players from all three counties of Guyana have benefitted directly from cash, nine gear bags, two trophies, four arm guards, 37 bats, four boxes, six helmets, 36 pairs of cricket shoes, 21pairs of batting pads, 25 thigh pads, one bat grip, 40 pairs of batting gloves, one pair of wicket-keeping pads and four pairs of wicket-keeping gloves with one pair of inners.
Anyone interested in contributing can contact Anil Beharry on 623 6875 or Kishan Das on 1 718 664 0896.