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LOOKING AHEAD: Batsman Jermaine Blackwood is deep in thought during a net session ahead of today’s start of the opening Test against Zimbabwe. (Photo courtesy CWI Media)

Favourites Windies wary of competitive hosts

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe  CMC – For the first time in some while, West Indies will enter a Test series with the title of firm favourites, when they take on minnows Zimbabwe in the opening Test of the two-match series here today at Queens Sports Club.

Roberts on the go-Canada’s six goalscorer Jonathan Roberts (centre) launching one of his many attacking forays against Guyana during their group clash in the Pan American Indoor Hockey Championship at the National Gymnasium last evening

Guyana suffers three defeats

Guyana recorded their worst showing yesterday in the Pan American Indoor Hockey Championship, losing to Canada in the Men’s division and Trinidad and Tobago and the United States of America (USA) in the Women’s section.

Captain of Future Stars Jeremy Garrett, collecting the winner’s cheque from a representative of Street Vibes Entertainment in the presence of his teammates, following the conclusion of the final at the National Gymnasium

Future Stars dismiss Gold is Money 4-1

Future Stars secured the coveted Street Vibes Entertainment ‘National Futsal Championship’, dismissing Gold is Money by a 4-1 score line on Wednesday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

The Victorious UDFA unit

UDFA dismantle West Dem 3-0 for inaugural title

Tourney host, Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) was crowned as the inaugural GT Beer Intra-Association Football Champion, dismantling West Demerara 3-0 on Wednesday at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground, Linden.

John seeking to defend his title

Guyana’s leading cyclist, Jamal John will look to continue his torrid run of success on the local circuit, as he seeks to defend his title at the sixth edition of the Digicel Breast Cancer Awareness Road Race which will be staged on Sunday.

Brian Lara Stadium to stage first class matches for the first time

Brian Lara Stadium to become first class venue

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The Brian Lara Stadium will become the region’s newest first class venue when it hosts three of Trinidad and Tobago Red Force’s home matches in the Regional first class campaign which bowls off next week.

Joy-Gabriella Xavier of Guyana celebrates after opening the scoring against Barbados at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in the Pan American Indoor Hockey Championship.

Men humble Mexico 12-0, women record first win

Guyana recorded their best showing so far in the Pan American Indoor Hockey championships humbling Mexico and Barbados in the men and womenТs divisions respectively yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

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