MIRPUR, Bangladesh, (Reuters) – Former champions India became the first team to qualify for the World Twenty20 semi-finals after half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma secured a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over hosts Bangladesh yesterday.
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Mar 28, CMC – Romel Currency struck his second successive half-century as Windward Islands prospered on the opening day of their fifth round match in the Regional Four-Day Championship against Leeward Islands yesterday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – West Indies batsman Kirk Edwards stroked his second century of the Regional Four-Day season as Barbados kept Jamaica in the field all day here yesterday.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – The Sony Open, one of tennis’s most prestigious events, was left devastated when both men’s semi-finals ended in walkovers yesterday sending world number one Rafa Nadal and number two Novak Djokovic through to the final without hitting a ball.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Skipper Darren Sammy produced an electrifying, unbeaten cameo to propel West Indies to an exciting six-wicket win over Australia, and keep alive their hopes of a semi-final spot at the World Twenty20 Championship here today.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Batting great Sunil Gavaskar was installed as interim head of the Indian Premier League (IPL) today after India’s top court temporarily relieved N.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Title-holders West Indies face a stern test of their form and character when they face perennial archrivals Australia in their third game of the World Twenty Championship here today.
Inaugural floodlight cricket matches will be held at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) today.
The 2014 cycling season will resume tomorrow in the National Park with the staging of the inaugural Star Party Rental 11-race programme.
Defending champions St. George’s High defeated the Bishops’ High 4-2 to seal their semi-final spot when the quarterfinal round of the Milo/Petra Organization U-20 school football tourney concluded yesterday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.
BK Western Tigers overcame Buxton United 12-11 on sudden death kicks following a nil-all score at the end of normal and extra time when the Fruta Conquerors Football Club/Namilco sponsored One Love Knockout Festival continued on Wednesday.
Kerwin ‘Chisel’ Clarke is the man to beat and he knows it.
(Reuters) – Alex Hales became the first Englishman to score a Twenty20 International century as the 2010 champions kept alive their World Cup semi-final hopes with a dramatic six-wicket win over Sri Lanka yesterday.
Guyana’s Gladwin ‘Tiger’ Dorway lost via split decision to Jamaican, Richard ‘Frog’ Holmes in the second bout of this season’s Wray and Nephew Caribbean Contender Series on Wednesday night in Jamaica.
Supply and South Ruimveldt Primary Schools were crowned champions of their respective districts as Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Scotia Bank’s Kiddies Cricket tournament concluded in the Georgetown and East Bank districts.
Three local pugilists, Ron Smith (69kg), Bert Braithwaite (64kg) and Delon Charles (56kg) winged out to St.
Eagles FC will face off against Young Achievers FC when the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Under-17 football tournament starts tomorrow at the Pouderoyen community ground.
(Reuters) – World Twenty20 Super 10 group standings on Thursday. GROUP ONE P W L T NR Pts Run rate Sri Lanka 3 2 1 0 0 4 +2.199 South Africa 3 2 1 0 0 4 +0.050 New Zealand 2 1 1 0 0 2 +0.276 England 2 1 1 0 0 2 -0.067 Netherlands 2 0 2 0 0 0 -2.950 GROUP TWO India 2 2 0 0 0 4 +0.363 West Indies 2 1 1 0 0 2 +1.752 Pakistan 2 1 1 0 0 2 +0.077 Australia 1 0 1 0 0 0 -0.800 Bangladesh 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3.650 The top two teams advance to the semi-finals
NEW DELHI, India, CMC – West Indies Twenty20 stars Dwayne Bravo and Dwayne Smith have had their participation in the lucrative Indian Premier League thrown into doubt, after the Supreme Court said here yesterday it would consider banning the Chennai Super Kings from the 2014 edition of the tournament.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard will make a return to first class cricket today, after nearly six months out of action with a knee injury.
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