NORTH SOUND, Antigua, , CMC – A crucial sixth wicket stand between Assad Fudadin and Derwin Christian helped Guyana overcome a mid-innings wobble to easily get past Leeward Islands and make a positive start to their Regional Super50 campaign here yesterday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – An historic hundred by Nkrumah Bonner helped defending champions Jamaica kick off their title defence with a resounding 75-run victory over Barbados in the Regional Super50 here yesterday.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Half-centuries from West Indies batsmen Andre Fletcher and Devon Smith powered Windward Islands to an exciting one-wicket victory over Combined Campuses and Colleges in the opening round of the Regional Super50 here yesterday.
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-Trinidad and Tobago’s manager Omar Khan says his players’ performance against Canada in the three-day practice match this week indicates their readiness to compete in the regional four-day tournament.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australia team named yesterday for their Twenty20 match against West Indies in Brisbane on Wednesday.
Former Guyanese and West Indies Captain Clive Lloyd is among those running for the presidency of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
MIRPUR, Bangladesh, CMC – Veteran West Indies left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul hammered a brisk half-century as his Sylhet Royals overhauled an imposing total, to beat Rangpur Riders by six wickets in the Bangladesh Premier League here yesterday.
Alpha Football Club’s acquisition of several top football players netted quick returns with four unanswered goals in its match against Amelia’s Ward, while Western Tigers edged out Pele 2-1 in their feature match during the GFF Super League on Wednesday.
CANBERRA, Australia, CMC-Australian fast bowler James Faulkner was fined yesterday for yelling an obscenity at Chris Gayle after bowling him in the third ODI in Canberra Wednesday.
CANBERRA, Australia, CMC- A scan has revealed no major damage to West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle who sustained a thigh injury during the third One Day international against Australia Wednesday.
CANBERRA, (Reuters) – The use of performance enhancing drugs is “widespread” among professional and amateur athletes in Australia, a government report which rocked the sports-mad country said yesterday.
NOUAKCHOTT, (Reuters) – The head of world soccer governing body FIFA said yesterday that cheats would always exist in the sport and it would be impossible to stop them, after revelations of a global match-fixing scandal this week.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt and other overseas athletes will be able to compete tax-free in this year’s London Diamond League event at the Olympic Stadium after the British finance minister agreed to a “one-off” exemption.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Whatever role he ultimately plays in the Australia team this year, the sight of Shane Watson driving and pulling his way to a blockbuster of a century at Manuka Oval on Wednesday was a joy for his compatriots to behold.
MEXICO CITY, Mexico, CMC- Outstanding goalkeeping from Donovan Ricketts and robust defending helped Jamaica to neutralize Mexico’s raids and forced a nil nil draw in their opening game Wednesday night in final round of qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
TORONTO, (Reuters) – Kevin Garnett recorded a season-high 27 points as the Boston Celtics continued to prosper in the absence of Rajon Rondo by holding off the Toronto Raptors 99-95 to secure a fifth successive win on Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol has been sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a tear in his right foot, his team said on Wednesday.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Summarised results from day/night matches in the opening round of the Regional Super50 today: Scores: At Kensington Oval: Jamaica beat Barbados by 75 runs.
CANBERRA, Australia, CMC-A scan has revealed no major damage to West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle who sustained a thigh injury during the third One Day international against Australia Wednesday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt and other overseas athletes will be able to compete tax-free in this year’s London Diamond League event at the Olympic Stadium after the British finance minister agreed to a “one-off” exemption.
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