Burjorji Commissariat had his own cricket team and mentored
many young Indians in Mombasa
Kersi Rustomji
The first Indian to be elected honorary member of the Mombasa Sports Club (MSC), then the bastion of the European community, was my grandfather Burjorji Commissariat. It was only during interclub matches that non-Europeans went there. But Burjorji had made a name for himself in the world of sports having earned the epithet, "The doyen of cricket in Kenya.”
Grandfather was the first Indian to win the Coast Open Tennis Championship at MSC. Cricket, however, was his greatest passion and he devoted himself to promoting the game especially among the Indian community and the country for the next 25 years before......