DUBLIN, Ireland, CMC – Veteran all-rounder Stacy-Ann King marked her first appearance for West Indies Women in nearly three years with a strong all-round performance as the Caribbean side strolled past Ireland by 45 runs in the second Twenty20 International here yesterday, to set the stage for a clean sweep of the three-match series.
(Reuters) – India eased to a 95-run victory over Bangladesh in their final World Cup warm-up match yesterday after centuries from Lokesh Rahul and Mahendra Singh Dhoni helped them post a mammoth total of 359.
BRISTOL, England, CMC – The prospect of representing West Indies in his first ever World Cup has been giving Sheldon Cottrell “sleepless nights”, the left-arm pacer has admitted.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Naomi Osaka’s quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title almost came to an abrupt end yesterday as a number of top players struggled to book their spots in the second round of the French Open.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic became the oldest man to win a match at the French Open for 46 years yesterday as he beat Spain’s fellow veteran Feliciano Lopez in a first-round duel.
Godfrey Mbihia came, saw and conquered. The Kenyan ace runner brought his talents to the 592 and ran away with the spoils of the Rising Stars Independence 5K event yesterday.
Head of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG), Mitra Ramkumar says sports can be a catalyst for Guyana’s tourism sector development.
Former West Indies captain, Daren Ganga, has credited the cricketing academy in Guyana as being responsible for producing quality players for Guyana and the West Indies.
It’s hard to neglect the instinctive winning pedigree of an Australian team in an ICC event.
BRISTOL, England, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder isn’t too concerned about a lack of playing time for his troops following Sunday’s rained out match against South Africa.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Veteran all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has confirmed his return to international cricket eight months after announcing his retirement, and says he is already eyeing next year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia.
LONDON, (Reuters) – A power-hitting West Indian side will provide the perfect opportunity to test bowling tactics in the final ‘death’ overs ahead of the Cricket World Cup, New Zealand bowling coach Shane Jurgensen has said.
Den Amstel downed Pouderoyen 2-0 when the West Demerara Football Association [WDFA]/Trophy Stall U11 League continued yesterday at the Den Amstel Community Centre ground.
Georgetown Football Club [GFC] dismantled Pele 10-2, when the Georgetown Zone of the KFC Independence U20 Club Knockout Football Championship, continued yesterday at the National Training Centre, Leonora.
Milerock defeated Victoria Kings 3-1 yesterday in the final match of the season IV in the GFF Elite League continued at the National Training Centre, Providence.
BRISTOL, England, CMC – Captain Jason Holder has underscored the importance of the ICC World Cup to the Caribbean, and hopes his West Indies side can make the region proud when the tournament bowls off here Thursday.
BRISTOL, England, CMC – Fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell says there is a definite buzz in the West Indies camp as the Caribbean side gear up for their final official warm-up match against New Zealand here today.
(Reuters) – Opener Usman Khawaja shrugged off injury concerns to guide Australia to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their final World Cup warm-up match yesterday.
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant will not play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the host Toronto Raptors on Thursday and he might not make the trip due to his calf injury, coach Steve Kerr told reporters yesterday.
The NBA Finals will open in Toronto on Thursday and continue on Sunday before shifting to Oakland, Calif.,
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