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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates,, CMC – West Indies have slipped to number nine in the ICC One-Day International rankings, compounding their misery of being eliminated from the ongoing World Cup in England.

MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has been fined 15% of his match fee for showing dissent at the umpire’s decision in their World Cup defeat by India, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said today.

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – West Indies’ already wretched campaign tasted even more misery here yesterday when they were dumped from the World Cup without so much as a whimper, in a humbling 125-run loss to powerhouses India at Old Trafford.

The goal scoring fiesta in the ongoing Guyana Hockey Board (GHB)/Noble House Seafoods’ Goals Galore Handicap Open Indoor Hockey tournament continued to live up to the billing on Wednesday evening as Marzana Fiedtkou, Aroydy Branford and Devin Munro recorded stimulating performances to spur their sides to triumph at the National Gymnasium.

An IAAF World Championships berth, one year’s bragging rights and cash incentives will all be up for grabs this weekend when the Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) stages its flagship National Senior Championships.

The Government of Guyana is showing its support for track and field by throwing its weight once again behind the Aliann Pompey Invitational (API) scheduled for July 6th at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora.

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder said the Caribbean side had not performed at the standard expected, after they crashed to their fifth defeat in seven games here yesterday, to suffer elimination from the ICC World Cup.

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – West Indies have a bright future despite the team’s elimination from the Cricket World Cup yesterday, fast bowler Kemar Roach said after India snuffed out their slim chances of making the semi-finals.

CAIRO (Reuters) – Algeria knocked Senegal out of their stride and kept Sadio Mane under wraps as they edged the West Africans 1-0 in a stop-start Africa Cup of Nations match yesterday to reach the last 16.

PARIS (Reuters) – High stakes, high heat, high turn-out and high expectations — the U.S.

LE HAVRE, France, (Reuters) – England marched into the women’s World Cup semi-finals with an impressive 3-0 victory over demoralised Norway yesterday, delivering their best performance of the tournament.

CAIRO (Reuters) – Kenya, helped by a Michael Olunga brace, twice came from behind to beat East African neighbours Tanzania 3-2 yesterday and chalk up their second-ever win at the Africa Cup of Nations in a match both coaches described as crazy.

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, (Reuters) – Brazil beat Paraguay 4-3 on penalties to advance to the last four of the Copa America last night after they drew 0-0 in their quarter-final in Porto Alegre.

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – West Indies limped out of the World Cup with hardly a whimper here today, when they crashed to a heavy 125-run defeat to powerhouses India at Old Trafford.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – David Warner says he’s living the dream playing for Australia at the World Cup and no amount of booing from England fans eager to remind him of his one-year ban for ball tampering is going to spoil his mood.

Kansas, USA: Guyana’s Golden Jaguars ended the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup  by registering its first points in the tournament when they battled old rivals Trinidad and Tobago’s “Soca Warriors” to a 1-1 draw yesterday afternoon at the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City.

The Guyana Tennis Association (GTA) along long-standing sponsor GBTI on Tuesday rewarded the winners of the recent GBTI/GTA lawn tennis tournament at GBTI’s Lawn Tennis Court and facilities, Bel Air, Georgetown.

The University of Guyana’s Berbice Campus Elites cricket team is the newest member to join the sport and have garnered support from the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club.

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Captain Jason Holder yesterday said West Indies were still to produce the “complete game” and urged his charges to capitalise on the “crucial moments”, as they looked to halt their losing slump and revive their flagging World Cup campaign against unbeaten powerhouse India here today.

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Members of the West Indies team took a break from their hectic schedule to pay a visit to the storied Old Trafford stadium, home to one of the world’s most famous football clubs – Manchester United.