South Africa call up Petersen to replace injured Smith
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Opener Alviro Petersen will replace the injured Graeme Smith in the South Africa squad for next month’s ICC Champions Trophy, Cricket South Africa confirmed yesterday.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Opener Alviro Petersen will replace the injured Graeme Smith in the South Africa squad for next month’s ICC Champions Trophy, Cricket South Africa confirmed yesterday.
BERLIN (Reuters) – Singapore’s Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce a bid for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency tomorrow, a source close to the Olympic movement told Reuters yesterday.
Alpha United mauled Amelia’s Ward United 8-0 as action in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Super League Season 2012/2013 continued at the Wisburg Secondary School ground, Linden on Sunday.
Trinidad and Tobago’s France-based professional Dexter St Louis yesterday survived a scare from 13-year-old United States of America player Kunal Chodri before escaping with a hard fought 4-3 win.
(SportsDirect) – The Miami Heat Monday night held hosts Chicago to 25 percent shooting to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semi-final series with an 88-65 points win.
(Reuters) – World number one Serena Williams inflicted swift revenge on behalf of her older sister when she beat Britain’s Laura Robson 6-2 6-2 in the Rome Masters yesterday.
(Cricinfo) Even before the match began, Chennai Super Kings got the news that they had qualified for the playoffs.
KARACHI, (Reuters) – Shahid Afridi and Younus Khan were handed top category central contracts in Pakistan despite being dropped for next month’s Champions Trophy.
(Cricinfo) During one of the matches that Adam Gilchrist sat out of, he complained – not without humour – about how the umpiring mistakes had all been targeting his Kings XI Punjab side.
If there was one word to describe the Guyana team’s performance in the just-concluded West Indies Cricket Board Regional first-class season that word would me mediocre.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC- Jamaica’s batsmen are being blamed for the team’s unsuccessful bid to win the Regional Four day title for the sixth year running.
Marian Academy, led by a Dale Beresford 14-point effort, edged Charlestown Secondary 37-33 in their U-20 encounter as action in the Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) Georgetown Conference continued with four fixtures at the Marian Academy Court, Carifesta Avenue on Saturday.
Chairman of the Competitions Committee of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA), Shaun Massiah has blasted ground staff and players alike for their lack of enthusiasm towards the welfare and responsibility of club grounds and pitches in the Georgetown district.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-Manager of the West Indies “A” team, Colin Borde, has appealed to the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to change the structure of the Regional Four-Day Tournament.
When it was announced that Berbician bodybuilder, Dwayne Mars had posed and flexed his way to this year’s overall National Novices title on Sunday night the expression on his face was priceless and memorable.
Kieron Pollard’s blitzkrieg of an innings where he struck eight Sixes and one four yesterday transformed a daunting run chase into a cakewalk An unreal Kieron Pollard blitz transformed a daunting run chase into a cakewalk for Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede, as he tore the match from Sunrisers Hyderabad’s grip in a seven-ball stretch that yielded 36.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC-Captain Kirk Edwards says Barbados was able to achieve championship success in regional four-day cricket this year because of team unity and hard work.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India have no plans to pull out of next month’s Champions Trophy over a rumbling controversy surrounding a former Indian player’s election to an International Cricket Council (ICC) panel, the Indian cricket board said yesterday.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida, (Reuters) – Playing with controlled aggression, Tiger Woods gave notice at the Players Championship that he stands poised to reassert his dominance once again on the world of golf.
YAOUNDE, (Reuters) – Cameroon would be wasting money by hiring a foreigner to take charge of the national soccer team, the country’s former World Cup hero Roger Milla said yesterday after officials travelled to Europe for talks with prospective coaches.
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