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Raymon Reifer goes through the off - side during his century for West Demerara (Orlando Charles Photo)
Raymon Reifer goes through the off – side during his century for West Demerara (Orlando Charles Photo)

Reifer’s ton hands West Demerara first day advantage

Raymon Reifer stroked a fine century allowing West Demerara to post a strong first innings total against Georgetown in fifth round action of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Jaguars three-day franchise league at the Tuschen Sports Club Ground, yesterday.

West Indies opener Chris Gayle goes on the attack during his 40 in the final ODI at the Ageas Bowl yesterday. (Photo courtesy CWI Media)
West Indies opener Chris Gayle goes on the attack during his 40 in the final ODI at the Ageas Bowl yesterday. (Photo courtesy CWI Media)

No glory for Windies as series ends in defeat

SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – West Indies failed in their bid to end their English summer on a high when they suffered a heavy nine-wicket drubbing in the final One-Day International of the five-match series here yesterday.

Benjamin Opara (blue) of the African Team attempting to win possession from an Old School Ballers player during their clash at the National Gymnasium in the inaugural Futsal Nation Cup
Benjamin Opara (blue) of the African Team attempting to win possession from an Old School Ballers player during their clash at the National Gymnasium in the inaugural Futsal Nation Cup

Top teams advance as Futsal Nation Cup commences

Sparta Boss, Broad Street, Gold is Money, New Market Street and the African Team secured their places in the group round when the inaugural Street Vibes Entertainment, ‘Futsal Nation Cup’ commenced on Thursday.

Long haul for Bangladesh in fightback against S.Africa

POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa, (Reuters) – Bangladesh face a long haul in their bid to fight their way back into contention against South Africa after ending the second day of the first test on 127 for three, still 369 behind the hosts’ first innings tally.

Ben Stokes

Stokes, Hales suspended by ECB

LONDON, CMC – Both Ben Stokes and Alex Hales will miss Friday’s final One-Day International against West Indies after they were on Thursday suspended by the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul finished with over 800 runs

Chanderpaul, Archer end season strongly

LONDON, CMC – Veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul stroked a cameo to see Lancashire to a seven-wicket victory over Surrey on the final day of the County Championship here Thursday, and surpass 800 runs for the campaign.

Evin Lewis

Oval defeat a hard one to take, says Holder

LONDON, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder said losing the fourth One-Day International had been a bitter pill to swallow, especially following the outstanding performances of Evin Lewis and Alzarri Joseph.

Warner hits ton as Australia claim consolation win

BENGALURU, (Reuters) – David Warner belted 124 in his 100th match and combined with Aaron Finch (94) for a record 231-run opening stand against India as Australia recorded a 21-run victory in the fourth one-day international on Thursday.

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