MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – West Indies Women captain, Stafanie Taylor, has signed a new two-year deal with Sydney Thunder and says her objective is to notch her maiden Twenty20 hundred, in the new Women’s Big Bash League campaign which bowls off this weekend.
ADELAIDE, (Reuters) – England were 178 runs from a stunning comeback victory in the second Ashes test after James Anderson grabbed five wickets and Joe Root steered the tourists to 176 for four at close of play on an extraordinary fourth day yesterday.
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Perera and all-rounder Asela Gunaratne have returned to the one-day international squad for the three-match series against India, the country’s cricket board said yesterday.
(Reuters) – West Indies captain Jason Holder has been suspended for one test after his team were found guilty of maintaining a slow over rate during their defeat to New Zealand in the first test, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.
It’s been almost four decades since Guyana won its lone medal, a bronze at the 1980 Olympics in Russia courtesy of then bantamweight boxer, Michael Parris.
By Noelle Smith Fresh off of smashing a 22-year-old record at the just-concluded Guyana Teachers Union National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field championships, Leon Seaton has his eyes on accomplishing bigger things.
The National Cultural Center tarmac will provide the battleground, when the round of 16 stage in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Zone commences today.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, CMC – A spineless batting effort sent West Indies crashing to an innings and 67-run defeat to New Zealand, as the Caribbean side tamely conceded the opening Test inside four days early yesterday.
Young Achievers and Vanguard volleyball clubs continued their dominance in Demerara after spiking their way to the male and female titles in the Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) ‘A’ division competition held recently at the National Gymnasium.
It is becoming increasingly apparent that all-rounder Keemo Paul is one of the naturally gifted young seamers in the region after observing the manner in which he picked up his second nine-wicket haul in Regional first-class cricket during Guyana’s crushing eight-wicket win over the Barbados Pride over the weekend.
Camptown FC won the inaugural Turbo Energy Drink knockout football tournament after upsetting the Guyana Police Force (GPF) 1-0 Sunday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Pacesetters, Victory Valley Royals (VVR) and Ravens all won their matches when the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) ‘Road to Mecca’ Club Championship, continued Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.
Fashion and sport apparel giant Colours Boutique continued their invaluable support of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship by donating an assortment of team uniforms for every zone yesterday.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder has urged his team not to panic following their heavy innings defeat inside four days to New Zealand in the first Test yesterday.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Dinesh Chandimal made 147 not out and Angelo Mathews ended his century drought to help Sri Lanka rediscover their competitive edge against India on day three of the third and final test yesterday.
ADELAIDE, (Reuters) – England finally got the pink ball to swing on the third night of the second Ashes test yesterday but it still looked too little, too late and Australia will go into day four on 53 for four with a lead of 268 runs.
Three-time defending champions the Guyana Jaguars yesterday completed an eight-wicket win over the Barbados Pride in fifth round action of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Regional four-day tournament at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
Ol Skool Ballers and Trap Squad survived respective must-win encounters to seal berths to the knockout round when the group round in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets Georgetown zone concluded Saturday.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, CMC – Half-centuries from vice-captain Kraigg Brathwaite and rookie Shimron Hetmyer underlined a strong West Indies effort but they faced a massive task in saving second Test, after wicketkeeper Tom Blundell’s hundred on debut left the Black Caps in a near impregnable position at the Basin Reserve.
Fruta Conquerors and Western Tigers stayed unbeaten in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) ‘Elite League’ after defeating Ann’s Grove and Milerock respectively Friday at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground, Linden.
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