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DCC mourns the loss of patron

The president and members of the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) are saddened at the passing of the distinguished Professor Aubrey Bishop, retired Chancellor of the Judiciary, who served as the club’s patron since 1993.

Hodge leads Leewards fight back

NORTH SOUND, Antigua,  CMC – A keen battle was developing between the Leeward Islands and Guyana on the third day of their regional Four-day Championship match yesterday.

Windies women beat new Zealand

MUMBAI, India,  CMC-A crucial ninth wicket stand between Shanel Daley and Anisa Mohammed upstaged performances from Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin as West Indies women defeated New Zealand Women by 48 runs in their second Super Six, second round match in the ICC Women’s World Cup at Brabourne Stadium here  yesterday.

Stafanie Taylor

Windies women beat NZ

MUMBAI, India,  CMC-A crucial ninth wicket stand between Shanel Daley and Anisa Mohammed upstaged performances from Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin as West Indies women defeated New Zealand Women by 48 runs in their second Super Six, second round match in the ICC Women’s World Cup at Brabourne Stadium here today.

Johnson Charles led a charmed life before scoring his maiden One-Day International century. (Photo courtesy WICB media)

Whitewashed!

MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – West Indies suffered a dreaded whitewash to Australia after losing the final One-Day International of their five-match series by 17 runs, despite a maiden century from rookie opener Johnson Charles.

 Action in the game between Plaisance, in green and Buxton in white.

Plaisance edge Buxton ‘A’ 2-1

Second half strikes from the vibrant pair of Warren Gilkes and Carlos Matthews powered Plaisance to a 2-1 victory over a dogged Buxton A unit in the latest round of the Guinness Greatest of the Streets East Coast edition Saturday night.

Jacobs leads Guyana to crucial lead over Leewards

NORTH SOUND, Antigua,  CMC – Steven Jacobs stroked only his second first class half-century to lead Guyana to first innings points over Leeward Islands on the second day of their Regional Four-Day Championship clash here  yesterday.

J/ca collapse leaves B/dos chasing 192 for victory

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  CMC – Jamaica’s batting was rocked by an inspired spell of medium-fast bowling from Jonathan Carter, upstaging another purposeful effort from Nikita Miller here  yesterday and leaving Barbados to chase 192 for victory in the Regional Four-Day Championship.

Smith century puts Windwards in command

GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – West Indies opener Devon Smith sent a reminder to selectors about his ability with a sterling century as Windward Islands overpowered Combined Campuses and Colleges on the second day of their first round match in the Regional Four-Day Championship here  yesterday.

Trio set for debut in Windies T20

MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – Three players are set to make their international Twenty20 debuts after being named in a 12-man squad to face West Indies in their one-off T20I in Brisbane on Wednesday.

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