Born in
Berbice, Guyana, Rikhi immigrated to
Richmond Hill, NY, and started playing club cricket in mid-2017 for the Richmond Hill Liberty Cricket Club. He continued playing
T20 and
List A cricket for the club until early 2020 when he got selected for a United States National Training Camp. After the training camp, in September 2020, Rikhi was selected to take part in the
Minor League Cricket Exhibition series, in which he received a "Best Batter" award for his contributions. Later, in January 2021, he was selected again to be part of another USA National Training Camp, set to take place in
Houston,
Texas, but the camp was cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. Rikhi was then selected to play for the Nepali Rhinos in the LA Open 2021 Championship, in which they were the runner-up. He was also selected to play for the
New Jersey Stallions for the 2021 season of
Minor League Cricket in June 2021. On his debut weekend, he scored 46 and 41, being top-scorer for the team. He and his team won both matches which were played by the New Jersey Stallions. He continued to play well throughout the series, managing to score 150 more runs and taking 6 wickets. In August 2021, he was selected as part of the squad to play
Papua New Guinea in a
two-match ODI series. He was also selected as part of the squad for the
2021 Tri-Series in Oman taking placing from
13 to 20 September. He made his
One Day International (ODI) debut for the
United States on 16 September, against
Oman. ==References==