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The fielder at forward short leg tries to take evasive action as century maker Sewnarine Chattergoon attempts to punish a short delivery. (Aubrey Crawford photo)
The fielder at forward short leg tries to take evasive action as century maker Sewnarine Chattergoon attempts to punish a short delivery. (Aubrey Crawford photo)

Chattergoon ton puts GT&T Berbice in firm control

Former West Indies opener Sewnarine Chattergoon hit an impressive century as Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Berbice closed the second day of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior four-day Inter-County match against the President’s XI at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground on 267-3.

Minister of Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday awarding one of the sub lot contracts to a Bholonauth Contracting and Engineering Services repreasentative.
Minister of Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday awarding one of the sub lot contracts to a Bholonauth Contracting and Engineering Services repreasentative.

Bholonauth Contracting, Howard’s Construction awarded contracts

Minister of Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday awarded two Phase Two Sub Lot contracts to Bholonauth Contracting and Engineering Services and Howard’s Construction for the completion of the boundary fence and the ticket booths at the Track and Field facility at Leonora.

Hashim Amla

South Africa close on 325 for four

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, (Reuters) – Hashim Amla plundered yet another century to lead South Africa to a commanding 325 for four on the first day of the second and final test against New Zealand at St George’s Park yesterday.

Swiss laboratory denies helping Armstrong

LAUSANNE, (Reuters) – The director of Switzerland’s laboratory for doping analysis has denied allegations that he once told disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong how to avoid being detected for EPO.

KEY WICKET! Guyana’s Steven Jacobs is delighted with the wicket of Barbados captain Dwayne Smith. (Photo courtesy of WICB media)

Guyana spin Bajans out for lowest T20 score of 66

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Guyana overcame an indifferent batting display with a gutsy bowling performance to stun Barbados by 42 runs, and post their second win in the Caribbean Twenty20 at Queen’s Park Oval here Thursday night.

 Ottis Gibson

WICB confident Gibson will stay

ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC- The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says it’s confident, Otis Gibson, will stay on as regional head coach though his contract with the team ends in March.

Sold out crowd for Guyana/Trinidad T20 showdown

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-A much-anticipated top-of-the-table clash between defending champions Trinidad and Tobago and arch-rivals Guyana will be played to a packed Queen’s Park Oval when the Caribbean T20 tournament climaxes its Port-of-Spain leg  tonight.

All Smiles! President of Alpha United Odinga Lumumba (centre) celebrates with Buxton United players and Coach Herbert McPherson after presenting them with a cheque for $400,000 for their victory at the 23rd K&S football tourney.

Lumumba gives Buxton United outstanding $400,000

Alpha United President Odinga Lumumba yesterday made good on his pledge to Buxton United to hand over the remaining $400,000 to them on completion of their dream run of the 23rd Kashif and Shanghai Tournament on New Year’s Day.

Windies to open Australian tour Jan. 29

SYDNEY, Australia, CMC-West Indies cricketers will warm-up for their five-match One Day international series against Australia with a game against the Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra on January 29 local time.

Chanderpaul up for big T&T challenge

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Veteran West Indies left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul says he is champing at the bit for Guyana’s showdown with Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean Twenty20 on Saturday night.

Sold out crowd for Saturday night T20 showdown

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC-A much-anticipated top-of-the-table clash between defending champions Trinidad and Tobago and arch-rivals Guyana will be played to a packed Queen’s Park Oval when the Caribbean T20 tournament climaxes its Port-of-Spain leg on Saturday night.

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