BCB to plump $2m from Patron Fund into B/ce cricket

BCB President Hilbert Foster (right) hands over copies of the board historic coaching manual to BCB Patron Minister Vickram Bharrat.

In another massive boost to cricket in Berbice, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) says it will plump two million dollars from the Patron Fund to the benefit of first-division clubs and youth cricketers in the county.

This is according to a release from the County Board on Sunday which detailed that BCB boss, Hilbert Foster met with BCB Patron and Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat to discuss the launching of the second Patron Fund expected for November 6.

Minister Bharrat was last year inducted as the first ever Honorary Patron of the board and hosted the first edition of the Patron Fund.