Opener Kevon Boodie, who earned his debut call-up to the Guyana Jaguars 14-man team for the 2016 NAGICO Regional Super50 tournament says that given the opportunity he will look to possibly end the competition as the highest run-scorer for the local franchise.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Captain Hashim Amla emerged from a year of poor form with a dogged century to lead a South Africa fightback in the second test against England yesterday.
SYDNEY, Australia, CMC – Carlos Brathwaite’s boundary-studded half-century on yesterday’s rain-hit second day of the third Test against Australia carried deeper value than just fours and sixes.
HOBART, Tasmania, CMC – The Big Bash League has blasted comments by Chris Gayle made to a female reporter during a live television interview as “disrespectful and simply inappropriate” and says it will be meeting with the West Indies star over the matter.
SYDNEY, Australia, CMC – Enterprising all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite struck his second consecutive half-century to steal his piece of history but rain wrecked the second day of the third and final Test, allowing only 11.2 overs at the Sydney Cricket Ground here yesterday.
Well that did not take long. Moments after the New Year was ushered in there was an announcement of a mega card next month by officials of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC).
HOBART, Australia, CMC – West Indies batting star Chris Gayle produced a whirlwind knock as Melbourne Renegades stormed to an emphatic five-wicket victory over Darren Sammy’s Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League here yesterday.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – A three-member panel appointed by India’s top court yesterday recommended legalising cricket betting in the country, while suggesting structural changes to the powerful Indian board (BCCI) to ensure more transparency in its operation.
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Sunday’s National Basketball Association games: – – – Heat 97, Wizards 75 Chris Bosh scored 23 points and Hassan Whiteside’s defensive presence disrupted Washington as Miami cruised to a 97-75 win on Sunday.
(Reuters) – Twice Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka breezed past Russian Elena Vesnina 6-2 6-0 in the Brisbane International yesterday to set up a second-round showdown against top seed Simona Halep.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Shane Watson’s international future looked bleak yesterday after the all-rounder was left out of Australia’s 13-man squad for this month’s one-day series against India yesterday.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – England missed two potentially costly catches in the second test because of the peculiarities of the layout of the Newlands ground, fast bowler Steven Finn said yesterday.
Guyana’s national women’s football team known as the Lady Jags has officially commenced preparations for their CONCACAF Olympic Qualifier tournament with an encampment in Toronto, Canada.
(Reuters) – Having battled and overcome cancer, American Vicky Duval is just happy to grab any time on court she can.
(Reuters) – Chelsea still have a chance of finishing in the Premier League top four and securing Champions League football at the end of the season, interim manager Guus Hiddink has said.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – West Indies were 248 for seven in their first innings when rain interrupted play for the third and final time half an hour after lunch on the second day of the third test against Australia last night.
SYDNEY, Australia, CMC – Opener Kraigg Brathwaite stroked an enterprising half-century but West Indies’ batting wobbled to give Australia the advantage on the opening day of the final Test here yesterday.
A second-half blitz from Half Mile Bulls helped them secure the inaugural Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) Malta Supreme Christmas Open basketball championships downing Retrieve Raiders 64-47 Saturday at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) in Linden.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Brutal batting from Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow broke a host of records as England declared on 629 for six before South Africa replied with 141 for two at the close of play on the second day of the second test at Newlands yesterday.
President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Wayne Forde has described the year 2015 as one of the most challenging in the sport’s history and said that he is prepared to lead his executives through the uphill task that’s ahead in 2016.
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