Hiralal replaces Persaud as Chairman of DCB senior selection panel

Surendra Hiralal

The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) has announced the appointment of Surendra Hiralal as Chairman of senior selection panel following the resignation of Peter Persaud.
The Board has accepted Peter’s resignation and wishes him well in his future endeavours.
Hiralal is well known in Demerara and Guyana’s cricket, having played and been around cricket for decades. He was Club Captain of Everest Cricket Club for six years and First-Division Captain for 12 years. He won both the three-day and limited-overs competitions for Everest Cricket Club.
The former U19 inter-county player (1989) was also in senior inter-county trials for several years. Hiralal served as President of Gandhi Youth Organisation for two years, was Vice President of Georgetown Cricket Association for six years, and a selector representing East Bank on the Demerara Cricket Board.
In 2024, he was Manager of the Guyana team that won the CAL T/10 tournament.