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A nationwide softball tournament for male and female teams is set to bowl off April 3.

Despite completing six out of 14 rounds, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) is yet to pay the participating clubs their match day stipends in the League Finale section of the Stag Beer Elite League.

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Opening batsman Jason Roy struck a career-best 78 as former champions England stormed into the World Twenty20 final with a seven-wicket romp against New Zealand today.

MUMBAI, (Reuters) – West Indies’s tumultuous build-up to the World Twenty20 has knit the players together and they will have no better stage than tomorrow’s semi-final against India to express themselves, captain Darren Sammy said today.

Great excitement and sound family entertainment were the order of the day as the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) Easter Sunday extravanga thrilled approximately 1500 spectators at the Crabwood Creek Cricket Ground, Berbice.

MUMBAI, India, CMC- Flamboyant opener Chris Gayle says he wants to score a ‘big one’ for West Indies when they take on favourites India in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup tomorrow.

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is too familiar with the fickleness of cricket’s shortest format to take his team’s red-hot form for granted going into today’s World Twenty20 semi-final against England.

Just when you thought that the 2012 ICC World T20 champions West Indies had gotten their groove back by defeating three formidable opponents, England, Sri Lanka, and South Africa in Group One of the 2016 T20 ICC championship tournament in India, we were rudely fed a dose of reality on Sunday when they suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Afghanistan at Nagpur.

MUMBAI, India, CMC-Confidence is said to be high among West Indies Women as they prepare to battle against New Zealand Women in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup in Mumbai tomorrow.

Guyana secured the top spot in group-5 in the opening round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Caribbean Cup qualifiers, clinching a historic 1-0 win over hosts Puerto Rico yesterday at the Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon.

Michael Singh, President of the Colts Basketball Club, said his team will not participate in any replay of the Road to Mecca Club Championship final despite Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABF) President Nigel Hinds stating the possibility exist.

NAGPUR, India, CMC- President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Dave Cameron has confirmed that India will play four Test matches in the Caribbean later this year.

MUMBAI, India, CMC- Spinner Samuel Badree has returned to the number one spot ahead of the second semi-final clash in the T20 World Cup between West Indies and India tomorrow.

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-Exciting opening batsman Lendl Simmons is set to join the West Indies for their crucial ICC World Twenty20 semi-final against hosts India tomorrow, according to media reports here.

The 2016 Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County Under-17 tournament will bowl off today with two mouthwatering clashes set to highlight the opening round of the tournament.

Guyana’s 12-member team finished with three silver and two bronze medals at the conclusion of the 45th CARIFTA Games which was held over the Easter weekend in St.

MUMBAI, India, CMC – West Indies captain Darren Sammy has written off Sunday’s defeat to Afghanistan as a “blip” and says his side are now focussed on winning their next two games and lifting the Twenty20 World Cup.

Guyana’s Golden Jaguars will continue their pursuit of regional glory today when they battle Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Caribbean Cup qualifiers at the Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon from 19:00hrs.

If West Indies is serious about progressing further in the T20 cricket World Cup its management has to don a thinking cap.

MIAMI, (Reuters) – Serena Williams’ bid for a ninth Miami Open title came to shock end when the world number one was beaten 6-7(3) 6-1 6-2 in the fourth round by 15th-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova yesterday.