Sports

T&T win handsomely as Leewards fade

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago predictably trounced the Leeward Islands, easily pulling off an innings and 107-run victory in the Regional Four-Day Championship here yesterday.

Heat rally to beat Rockets

(The Sports Xchange) -Ray Allen came off the bench to score 14 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter where Miami closed the game on a 15-2 run to beat Houston 113-104 and break out of their malaise.

Trott’s ‘con’ disrespectful of real illness – Vaughan

LONDON, (Reuters) – Jonathan Trott’s assertion that mental and physical fatigue had forced him home from England’s Ashes tour of Australia rather than depression felt like a “con” and would only convince his team mates he had abandoned them, according to former England captain Michael Vaughan.

Ireland beat Zimbabwe in last-ball thriller

(Reuters) – Ireland survived an inspired spell of swing bowling from Zimbabwe’s Tinashe Panyangara to scrape through for a three-wicket win on the last ball of their Group B encounter in Sylhet yesterday.

The players and umpires greet each other after the light was taken by the Guyanese players. (Orlando Charles photo)

Guyana fall short of come-from-behind-win

Veerasammy Permaul’s career best 10-wicket haul was not enough to secure a win for Guyana who were left to settle for a draw after being 38 runs away from victory with three wickets in hand when bad light stopped play their game against the Windward Islands in yesterday’s third round of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional 4-day match played at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.

Khalil Ninvalle

Mae’s A win U13, U11 titles

Mae’s A clinched the U13 title, defeating Mae’s B in the final by a 3-0 score line when the Business School Team table tennis tournament commenced Saturday at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.

George places fifth in 200m

Alisha Fortune failed to finish in the women’s 200m and boxers, Theresa London and Dennis Thomas lost their respective bouts as Guyana’s mediocre showing at the ongoing South American Games continued on Saturday.

Colin Stuart

Malteenoes 15-15 tournament on today

The Malteenoes Sports Club will today stage a 15-15 cricket tournament sponsored by Noble House Seafoods, Star Party Rentals and Friends of Malteenoes at the club’s ground, Thomas Land commencing at 09.00hrs.

Hosein hundred, seamers wreck Leewards

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Akeal Hosein’s maiden first class century, coupled with an incisive burst from seamers Shannon Gabriel and Rayad Emrit, helped Trinidad and Tobago batter Leeward Islands on the second day of their Regional Four-Day game here Saturday.

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