KARACHI, (Reuters) – Banned Pakistan paceman Mohammad Amir is praying the International Cricket Council (ICC) will grant him a reprieve to play domestic cricket as he seeks to resume a career that stalled under ignominious circumstances.
The West Indies Under-19 team trailing their Bangladesh counterpart 2-3 in their seven-match One Day International series need to win today’s sixth ODI at the Albion Community Centre ground if they are to set up a grand finale in the seventh and final ODI.
A welcome half-century from Tagenarine Chanderpaul, supported by a fine bowling display from Man-of-the-match Preston McSween led the West Indies U19 team to a comprehensive 64-run thumping of Bangladesh in the fifth of seven One Day Internationals played at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.
The West Indies U19 cricket team returns to the scene of their first victory in the seven match One Day International series against the visiting Bangaldesh U19 cricketers knowing that only a win will keep the series alive and interesting.
Bangladesh Captain Mehedi Hasan Miraj’s five-wicket haul along with Nazmul Shanto’s half-century sank an out-of-sorts West Indies UI19 team who went under to the visitors by four wickets yesterday who moved to within one game of winning the seven match One Day International series.
Fans of the Bangladesh and West Indies under-19 teams are eagerly anticipating the third of seven ODI matches set for today, after the tourists used the willow and the leather to trounce the WI by 63 runs levelling the series 1-1 in the second game played on Wednesday.
Half-centuries from Man-of-the-match Jashim Uddin and Mossadek Hossain Saikat, reinforced by Javed Ferdous Rahuttul’s five-wicket haul, powered Bangladesh to a 63-run win over the West Indies, levelling the seven-match One Day International Under-19 series 1-1, at the Georgetown Cricket Club’s Bourda ground, yesterday.
After a convincing six-wicket win over the touring Bangladesh U19 side in the first of the seven One Day Internationals on Monday the West Indies U-19 team will seek to go 2-0 up in the seven-match series today when the two teams collide in the second match at the Georgetown Cricket Club’s Bourda Ground.
West Indies opening batsman Leroy Lugg’s marauding half-century yesterday led his team to a six-wicket trouncing of Bangladesh in the opening game of seven match One Day International series at the Providence national Stadium.
Coach of Guyana’s Under-19 team Adrian Amsterdam yesterday said that his players are upbeat about the challenge heading into today’s match against the touring Bangladesh U19 side.
Colin Stuart, the former Guyana and West Indies fast bowler was yesterday reappointed Territorial Development Officer (TDO) of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), following his resignation from the position back in 2008.
Defending champs Demerara yesterday retained their title by virtue of a nail-biting draw against Berbice in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Pepsi Senior Inter-county tournament at the Albion Community Center Ground yesterday.
Today’s final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Pepsi-sponsored Senior Inter-county tournament is being billed as the `Clash of the Champions’ as the unbeaten defending champions Demerara defend their title against former champs Berbice at the Albion Community Centre Ground.
Berbice skipper Sewnarine Chattergoon yesterday said that despite his team’s narrow three-wicket defeat to Demerara in the second round match of the Guyana Cricket Board Pepsi Senior inter-county tournament, the mood in the camp was still positive.
Half-centuries from skipper Christopher Barnwell and Rajendra Chandrika, reinforced by the former’s four-wicket haul, steered Demerara to a two-wicket win over Berbice their second victory in as many matches, in this year’s Pepsi Senior inter-county 50 overs-a-side tournament.
A belligerent century from skipper Christopher Barnwell, led defending champions Demerara to a massive 124-run win over Essequibo yesterday in the first match of the 2103 Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Pepsi senior inter-county one day tournament at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda.
Following weeks of preparations including a number of trial matches, the players from the ancient county of Berbice underwent their fitness test yesterday at the Albion Sports complex ground in preparation for this year’s Pepsi Senior inter-county 50 overs-a-side competition which gets underway today.
Defending champions Demerara will seek to preserve their title when they come up against Essequibo in the first match of the 2013 Pepsi inter-county 50 overs-a-side tournament today at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda.
All-rounder Christopher Barnwell was yesterday named captain of the Demerara team ahead of this weekend’s Pepsi Senior Inter-County competition which bowls off on Saturday at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground, Bourda.
Defending champions Demerara will today select the final 14-man team to participate in the 2013 Pepsi senior inter-county limited overs tournament commencing Saturday 21 at Bourda.
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