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New Zealand show fight against South Africa

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, (Reuters) – New Zealand fought bravely to move to 157 for four in their second innings, following on and still 247 runs behind South Africa, at the close of the third day’s play in the second test yesterday.

Trinidad and Tobago celebrate another wicket during their 80-run victory over Guyana.
Trinidad and Tobago celebrate another wicket during their 80-run victory over Guyana.

No ease up from T&T in St Lucia, warns Bravo

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – In-form left-hander Darren Bravo says Trinidad and Tobago will not be relaxing for the second phase of the Caribbean Twenty20 starting in St Lucia Tuesday, despite topping the standings at the end of the first leg here Saturday night.

Damp squib!

With two close finishes in their previous matches both of which they won last night?s

Tony Cozier

Simply appalling!

Stabroek Sports’ columnist Tony Cozier is of the view that West Indies cricket should be very concerned over the worrying standards of the game being exhibited at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad in the regional T20 tournament Had he watched the early matches in the regional Twenty20 from his luxury villa on Barbados’ west coast this past week, Verus International’s head honcho Ajmal Khan might have wondered just what he got himself into,

Aubrey Major Jr. on behalf of the Kashif and Shanghai Organization, formally presents the champions’ trophy and the keys to the motor vehicle to Buxton United’s captain, Dwain Jacobs.

Buxton United receive K&S first prize

Winners of the 23rd Kashif and Shanghai Football Tournament, Buxton United, were formally presented with their top honours yesterday at the Buxton Ground as did their Captain, and MVP of the tournament  Dwain Jacobs.

Ace Warriors fall for 50

– Everest grabs first innings points Everest Cricket Club yesterday grabbed first innings points against Ace Warriors after dismissing them for a paltry first innings score of 50 and then racking up 234-6 when the Georgetown Cricket Association, Noble House Seafoods two day second division competition resumed at the Muslim Youth Organisation ground.

Boxers for the Guyana Fight Night ProAm card later this month ink their signatures to their respective contracts on Friday at the contract signing at the Abdool and Abdool building on Avenue of the Republic.

Contracts signed, boxers ready for action

– Says Mark Austin With the paperwork completed the boxers who will appear on the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) first promotional card dubbed Guyana Fight Night on January 27 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) are ready to swing into action.

GT&T Berbice closing in on big win

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Berbice cricket team were in a strong position to force an outright win against the President’s XI on the second day of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior inter-county tournament at the Demerara Cricket Club ground yesterday.

Davis hat-trick sinks B/dos

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A spectacular Derone Davis hat-trick triggered yet another humiliating Barbados batting meltdown as Combined Campuses and Colleges hauled themselves off the bottom of the Caribbean Twenty20 standings with a sensational win here Friday night.

Windies women beat S/Africa by eight wickets

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – World class all-rounder Stafanie Taylor proved her worth in gold to fire West Indies Women to an all important eight-wicket win over South Africa Women and keep the hosts alive in the five-match one-day series here  yesterday.

J/ca edge luckless Leewards in super over

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Jamaica edged Leeward Islands in a nail-biter, pulling off an exciting win via the super-over to move into contention for a playoff spot in the Caribbean Twenty20 here Friday night.

Derone Davis celebrates his hat-trick on Friday night. (Photo courtesy WICB)

Brilliant Davis hat-trick sinks Barbados

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – A spectacular Derone Davis hat-trick triggered yet another humiliating Barbados batting meltdown as Combined Campuses and Colleges hauled themselves off the bottom of the Caribbean Twenty20 standings with a sensational win here Friday night.

Devon Forde receives his Most Valuable Player award from GFA vice president Mark Phillips. (Aubrey Crawford photo)

Banks Beer Cup will continue

The annual Banks Beer Cup knockout football competition will continue this year, president of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Vernon Burnett said yesterday at the presentation ceremony to reward winners of the second annual tournament which concluded on New Year’s Day at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Bourda ground.

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