Rajendra Chandrika slammed a double century to lead Everest Cricket Club to an innings and 73-run victory over Transport Sports Club last weekend in the Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) Hadi’s first division
Police Sports Club (PSC) kept its semi final hopes alive by beating Transport Sports Club (TSC) by 86 runs last weekend in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)Noble House Seafoods-sponsored second division two day competition.
(Infostrada Sports) – Results from the NBA games on Sunday (home team in CAPS)
OKLAHOMA CITY 91 Boston 79; LA LAKERS 90 Chicago 81; TORONTO 100 Cleveland 96; ORLANDO 99 Philadelphia 91; MIAMI 105 Indiana 91; NEW ORLEANS 98 Portland 96; Dallas 100 MINNESOTA 77; Milwaukee 115 SACRAMENTO 113 ; LA CLIPPERS 129 Detroit 97.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Title-holders Jamaica conjured up a strong all-round effort to easily trounce Windward Islands by 78 runs and extend their unbeaten start to the Super50 Championship here yesterday.
CAVE HILL, Barbados, CMC – Resurgent Combined Campuses and Colleges kept Leeward Islands in the doldrums with a three wicket win in their fourth round, day/night Super50 Champ-ionship match here yesterday.
GALLE, (Reuters) – Bangladesh amassed their highest total and captain Mushfiqur Rahim chalked up their first test double century on the fourth day of the opening game against Sri Lanka today.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson said yesterday mystery off-spinner Sunil Narine had not been discarded but given time off from what had been a gruelling schedule.
A Marlon Nedd exhibition of quality finishing was on show as Carmel Secondary upset highly favoured Lodge Secondary 3-2, to book their quarterfinal spot in latest action of the Milo U20 football tournament playing at the Ministry of Education Ground on Saturday.
After placing fourth in the first leg of the annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial road race last week in Berbice, last year’s most successful cyclist Robin Persaud found favour yesterday on the West Demerara and sprinted to his first victory of the season.
Two new officers were elected to the Executive Committee as incumbent President Alfred King was returned unopposed following elections of the Guyana Football Referees Council (GFRC) at its Annual General Meeting Saturday at the Carifesta Sports Complex.
DUNEDIN, New Zealand, (Reuters) – England’s batsmen showed the resilience they had been lacking in their first innings to battle to a draw in the first of three tests against New Zealand at University Oval yesterday.
GALLE, Sri Lanka, (Reuters) – Mohammad Ashraful made the highest score by a Bangladesh batsman in test cricket when he scored a magnificent unbeaten 189 on the third day of the first test against Sri Lanka yesterday.
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, (Reuters) – Colin Ingram hit an unbeaten century to propel South Africa to an easy 125-run win in the first one day international yesterday as Pakistan fell way short in the chase.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson said Sunday mystery off-spinner Sunil Narine had not been discarded but given time off from what had been a gruelling schedule.
(Reuters) – Ageless American Bernard Hopkins bettered his own record as the oldest man to win a world boxing title on Saturday, claiming the IBF light heavyweight crown with a convincing victory against an opponent 17 years his junior.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Former Jamaica and West Indies fast bowler, Michael Holding, says it was ‘unrealistic’ for Clive Lloyd to run for president of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) given his recent run-ins with the board over the Guyana government setting up an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to take control of the running of the sport in the South American country.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Veteran West Indies left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul scored his 65th first class century as Guyana produced a gallant effort before going down by 45 runs to Trinidad and Tobago, on a thrilling last day of their fourth round encounter of the Regional Four-Day Championship here yesterday.