PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine made his highly anticipated return to competitive cricket here Saturday, as he continued his comeback from a career-threatening international ban.
(Reuters) – Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson hit brisk fifties and combined in a record stand of 159 to power New Zealand to a thrilling series-clinching three-wicket win against Pakistan in the third and final one-day international in Auckland yesterday.
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Saturday’s National Basketball Association games:
Pacers 109, Nuggets 105 (OT)
Guard Monta Ellis scored a season-high 32 points, including a key three-point play in overtime, as Indianapolis slipped past Denver on Saturday.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic vanquished Andy Murray for the fourth time in an Australian Open final yesterday to win a record-equalling sixth title and serve notice to his rivals that he could surpass even his stellar 2015 this year.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic crushed Andy Murray 6-1 7-5 7-6(3) today to match Roy Emerson’s record of six Australian Open titles and leave the Briton heartbroken again at Melbourne Park.
West Indies T20 Captain Darren Sammy said Friday the West Indies team, former T20 World Cup champions, are a threat to the other teams in this year’s competition and will be looking to utilize all their experience in order to reclaim their title.
Gregory Richardson has been recalled to the Golden Jaguars senior side following a prolonged absence as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) officially released their provisional squad for the impending international friendly against Suriname.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – FIFA presidential hopeful Gianni Infantino says he will make the Caribbean priority if he is elected to the organisation’s highest post.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Legendary former West Indies batsman Brian Lara suffered the indignity of a first ball ‘duck’ as his Leo Lions slumped to an eight-wicket defeat to Gemini Arabians in the inaugural Masters Champions League here yesterday.
Melbourne, (Reuters) – On a night when Steffi Graf loomed large over Rod Laver Arena, an inspired Angelique Kerber stunned Serena Williams in a three-set classic to win the Australian Open yesterday and become Germany’s first grand slam champion in 17 years.
It was a day highlighted by upsets as Bishops’ High and School of the Nations defeated South Ruimveldt and Central High respectively when the fourth annual Milo Schools U20 football championships continued yesterday.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Angelique Kerber upset world number one Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-4 to clinch the Australian Open today and become the first German to win a grand slam title since her childhood idol Steffi Graf in 1999.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Andy Murray went through paroxysms of frustration but seized another opportunity to break his Australian Open jinx with a four-hour, five-set semi-final victory over Milos Raonic yesterday.
Jamaican cyclist Marloe Rodman is planning to move to the courts over statements that he tested positive for banned substances following the five-stage road race here last November, statements which he views as libellous.
Seven hundred thousand dollars will be up for grabs in the Unity Cricket Softball matches at the Providence Stadium today in five exciting games from 10:00 hrs in the first major softball event to be held at the Stadium.
Following a grand opening day featuring hundreds of spectators the second match day of the fourth annual Milo Schools U20 football championships will commence this morning at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue.
The Berbice Cricket Board/J Z Mohamed of City Bias, New York 50 overs-a-side round robin Inter Zone competition is set to commence today and tomorrow with two matches daily.