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LONDON, CMC – Kraigg Brathwaite twice got starts but failed to carry on while West Indies Test colleague Alzarri Joseph played a small role in Worcestershire’s victory push, on the penultimate day of matches in the County Champion-ship here yesterday.

(Reuters) – The remaining matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which was suspended earlier this month, will be completed in the United Arab Emirates in September and October, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) said yesterday.

JOHANNESBURG,  (Reuters) – New South Africa captain Dean Elgar says his “frustrated” side are fired-up to perform on their two-match tour of the West Indies after being starved of test cricket for much of the past year.

Jayson Tatum scored a playoff career-high 50 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 125-119 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Friday night.

BELGRADE, (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic enjoyed success at his own tennis centre when he won the Belgrade Open with a 6-4 6-3 win over Slovakian Alex Molcan in yesterday’s final but his performance left a lot to be desired ahead of the French Open.

(Reuters) – The remaining matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which was suspended earlier this month, will be completed in the United Arab Emirates in September and October, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) said today.

Table Tennis star, Chelsea Edghill continues to grab the headlines for all the right reasons.

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)’s U19 limited overs competition gets underway today and the GCB has earmarked some  four matches to take place at the Providence National Stadium.

Dr Akshai Mansingh, a member of  Cricket West Indies and the International Cricket Council’s Medical Advisory Committee, feels that there is not much to be worried about with Marquino Mindley being asymptomatic.

The highly anticipated National Novices and Mr Linden Championship will be staged tonight at the Lichas Hall in the Mining Town.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados Tridents have further strengthened their squad ahead of their Caribbean Premier League campaign with the acquisition of South African all-rounder Chris Morris.

LONDON, CMC – West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite was laying the groundwork for his second half-century of the County Championship as Gloucestershire made a steady reply to Surrey’s imposing 473 on the second day of their contest at the Oval.

Khris Middleton recorded 22 points, eight rebounds and five assists as the surging Milwaukee Bucks beat the host Miami Heat 113-84 to take a 3-0 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.

DHAKA, (Reuters) – Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur said the door is not closed on any of the country’s senior players after the young team selected under new captain Kusal Perera lost their one-day series away in Bangladesh.

LONDON, (Reuters) – England’s cricket board said it is going ahead with its summer schedule and has not been asked to bring forward a five-test series against India to make room for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India and New Zealand would be crowned joint winners of the World Test Championship (WTC) should next month’s final end in a draw or a tie, the game’s governing body said yesterday.

(Reuters) – Brazilian soccer player Neymar hit back at sportswear maker Nike Inc.,

DURBAN, South Africa, (Reuters) – Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya failed in her latest bid to qualify for this year’s Tokyo Games, finishing well outside the qualifying mark for the 5,000m at the Olympics.

The Golden Jaguars, the Guyana men’s senior football program, has officially selected their playing squad for the impending 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, which is slated to be held on the island of St.

Vurlon Mills, founder and lead instructor of the Vurlon Mills Football Academy (VMFA), has endorsed and praised the involvement of parents for their contribution in the development of players who operate under the umbrella of the entity.