Proposed Berbice Cricket honorees

Jan 28, 2023 Letters

Dear Editor,

With respect for the above subject please bring to the attention of the Board to research and confirm the following:

Baijnauth – a left-handed opening batsman who represented British Guiana.Leslie Amsterdam – left-handed opening batsman represented British Guiana.John Trim – an opening bowler for this country and member of the successful West Indies team that included Worrell, Weeks and Walcott against England.Roy Ferdericks – left-handed batsman, who Sir Don Bradman described his 169 innings against Lillee and Thompson as the greatest left-handed opening Test innings he had ever seen in Australia. Note also that Fredericks represented this country at Table Tennis and Squash.

Sincerely,

E. B. John

• Baijnauth, British Guiana, E.B. John, John Trim, Leslie Amsterdam