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Former Guyana and West Indies Test opener Ryan Ramdass said yesterday he was “hurt, confused and frustrated,” by the fact that he remains ignored by his country for the ongoing West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional 4-day tournament.

West Ruimveldt led by a Devon Millington five goal haul and a Colin Nelson second half hat trick, crushed Leopold Street/Lacytown 10-1 when the first annual Grassroots Foundation inter-ward knockout football tournament commenced on Monday.

The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) First Division League will continue today at the Tucville Community Centre ground with a doubleheader.

DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC-West Indies One Day International (ODI) captain Dwayne Bravo says he was stunned by the passing of promising youth cricketer ,Tevin Robertson, who died in a car crash over the weekend.Robertson,

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC- Jamaica and India are to sign off on an agreement to have flood lights installed at Sabina Park, The Jamaica Observer has reported.

Timehri Panthers are once again league leaders of the Stag Beer/East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Division One League, after crushing Herstelling FC by a 5-1 margin on Sunday at the Grove Community Centre ground.

Shanella Webster resisted the heat on Saturday to win the Torginol Paints Medal Play golf tournament held at the Lusignan Golf Course (LGC), East Coast Demerara.

The Road to Mecca now leads basketball fans to Linden this Saturday when the Sports Management Inc.

Laing Avenue overcame Agricola 3-1 when the first annual Grassroots Foundation inter-ward knockout football tournament commenced on Monday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.

By Delvon Mc Ewan It was a batsmen friendly weekend in the Georgetown Cricket Association second week of competition for the 2014 season as five centuries and seven half centuries were recorded at the various levels of competition at various venue around Georgetown, last weekend.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) during a simple presentation ceremony at their Campbellville headquarters yesterday, donated football equipment to 11 constituted clubs from various associations.

MIRPUR, Bangladesh,  (Reuters) – Holders West Indies sailed into the World Twenty20 semi-finals after Dwayne Bravo’s power-hitting and Samuel Badree’s lethal spin bowling fashioned their comprehensive 84-run victory over 2009 champions Pakistan today.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC- A blistering half century from West Indies allrounder Kieron Pollard brought Mumbai Indians to the brink of victory over Darren Sammy’s Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League yesterday.

DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Title-holders West Indies have already had some big games in the World Twenty20 Championship but none bigger than today’s do-or-die clash with Pakistan.

A scintillating 125 off 43 balls from opener Shimron Hetmyer set up a colossal 123-run win for Universal Solutions Bermine against Blairmont in the final of the Port Mourant Cricket Club (PMCC) 15/15 cricket competition held at the Port Mourant Cricket Ground, Berbice on Sunday.

(Reuters) – Sri Lanka breezed into the World Twenty20 semi-finals after left-arm spinner Rangana Herath destroyed New Zealand in a 59-run romp in Chittagong yesterday.

In preparation for the upcoming Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) under-19 tournament, 33 players from Georgetown have been invited to a two-day training session to be held at the Demerara Cricket Club Ground from 3p.m.

The three local pugilists that competed in St. Lucia’s three-night Goodwill Tournament, Ron Smith (69kg), Delon Charles (56kg) and Bert Braithwaite (64kg) were on the podium when the tournament concluded on Sunday.

Alpha United, on Sunday overcame the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 2-1 when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Premier League continued  at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.

Tournament hosts Fruta Conquerors led by a Dwayne Lawrence double, crushed Pouderoyen FC 3-0 when the Namilco sponsored One Love Knockout Festival continued on Saturday at the Uitvlugt Community Centre ground on the West Coast of Demerara.