## Cricket Beyond Boundaries: Transforming Lives Through Cricket
Boundaries (CBB) is a global sports initiative that wields cricket’s power to transform lives. Since its inception in 2011, CBB has enabled 18 underprivileged Indian youth to experience leading UK schools, fostering their educational and cricketing growth.
CBB’s Impact in Wells, Somerset
weeks, Wells Cathedral School welcomed 16-year-old Sahil Jadhav from India. This opportunity provides Sahil with invaluable exposure to British culture and cricket coaching.
Prithvi Shaw’s Journey with CBB
, a household name in cricket, has achieved remarkable success after leading India to the U-19 World Cup title in 2018. His journey with CBB has been instrumental in his development.
CBB and Hull’s Anglo-Indian Connections
‘s City of Culture year, CBB celebrated India’s 70th Independence Anniversary and England’s ICC Champions Trophy hosting. The Pathak family shared their captivating immigration story, bridging Hull and India through cricket.
Durham School’s Enduring Partnership with CBB
‘s Ben Mason highlights the school’s unwavering support for CBB and its positive impact on both the Indian youth and the school community.
Cheadle Hulme’s Boost from CBB Collaboration
School’s John Wilson credits CBB with providing a tremendous boost to the school. The partnership has created a mutually beneficial experience for all involved.
CBB’s Gallery of Impact
CBB’s image gallery showcases the initiative’s impact through fundraising events, matches, and the individuals who make it possible.
Royal Recognition for CBB’s Youngsters
time in India, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a cricket match where they met CBB’s young cricketers, underscoring the initiative’s global reach.
About Cricket Beyond Boundaries
CBB’s mission is to use cricket as a platform for transforming lives. It has brought 13 cricketers to the UK, nurturing their education and cricketing skills. The initiative continues to expand, promising brighter futures for more young talents.
Patrons, Supporters, and Board Members
– Patrons: Dr. Samir Pathak (founder), Dilip Vengsarkar, Lord Bhikhu Parekh, Ravichandran Ashwin, Sahil Kukreja
– Board Members: Rajiv Sharma, Jay Hanmantgad, Oscar Dewhurst, John Wilson
– CBB Young Cricketers:
– 2012: Prithvi Shaw, Sarfaraz Khan, Nitin Tanwar, Akshay Bharambhatt
– 2013: Vikas Dixit, Khizar Dafedar, Shivam Chauhan, Paranjul Puri
– 2014: Prithvi Shaw, Harshvardhan Patil, Ramakrishnan Natarajan, Vikas Dixit
– 2015: Rupesh Borade, Divya Prakash, Hashir Dafedar, Prithvi Shaw
– 2016: Nitish Joyal, Saurabh Nawale, Rupesh Borade, Prajwal Pansare
– 2017: Rupesh Borade, Shaikh Rasheed, Aman Mulla, Prajwal Pansare, Vikram Lakshmi
– 2018: Rupesh Borade, Revanth Reddy, Prajwal Pansare, Naim Khan
References
– Cricket Beyond Boundaries website: https://www.cricketbeyondboundaries.org/
