Windies energized by win, says Gibson
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says there is renewed self belief in the Caribbean side, following their convincing win in the opening One-Day International here Thursday.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says there is renewed self belief in the Caribbean side, following their convincing win in the opening One-Day International here Thursday.
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) – New Zealand paceman Tim Southee will miss the one-off test against Zimbabwe after failing to recover from a knee injury suffered while preparing for the Champions League Twenty20 tournament in India.
HYDERABAD, India, (Reuters) – India’s spinners wreaked havoc, after captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Suresh Raina starred with the bat, to clinch a 126-run victory over England yesterday in the first of five one-day internationals.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Australia were too sharp for rusty South Africa as the touring side won the first Twenty20 international by five wickets with three balls to spare on Thursday.
(Reuters) – Australia test and one-day captain Michael Clarke has defended his players against match-fixing allegations after a sports agent said the country’s top cricketers were “the biggest” culprits.
YEONGAM, South Korea, (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton aimed to end Red Bull’s run of pole positions after leading Jenson Button to a McLaren one-two in South Korea yesterday in practice for his team’s 700th Formula One race.
AUCKLAND, (Reuters) – Australia fullback Kurtley Beale was given 24 hours yesterday to prove his fitness for tomorrow’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand as the relentless pressures of tournament rugby took their toll on the remaining four teams.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Jack Warner has described the leaking of a video appearing to show him urging officials to accept cash gifts from former FIFA Presidential candidate Mohamed Bin Hammam as part of a “conspiracy” against the game in the Caribbean.
(WICB) Georgetown, Guyana – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced another exciting feature of the Regional Super50.
Today’s field events will determine the winner of the East Georgetown Inter-Schools competition but yesterday the athletes were quite assertive on the track, throwing down the gauntlet to competitors in the upcoming National Track & Field, Cycling and Swimming championships next month.
St. Mary’s Secondary School recorded a mammoth 441 points to comfortably win the track and field aspect of the North Zone Inter-Schools Championships in Zone Three yesterday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary.
MIRPUR, Bangladesh, CMC – After promising much before with eight half-centuries, Lendl Simmons came good with his maiden international hundred to lead West Indies to a 40-run victory in the first One-day International yesterday.
After a two-year hiatus Guyana’s national female basketball team will be back in action as they are scheduled to compete in the Gillian Brazier tournament in Antigua.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s former world heavyweight champion David Haye retired from the sport on his 31st birthday yesterday, ruling out future bouts with Ukraine’s Klitschko brothers.
Former junior national basketball player Orin Rose put on a clinic to lead his team, Unknowns, undefeated through to the next round of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 basketball tournament at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Court last Wednesday evening.
MOSCOW, Russia, CMC – Guyanese pugilists Leon “Hurry Up” Moore and Wayne “Big Truck” Braithwaite will feature on the undercard for one of the biggest fight nights in Russian history next month.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Jonathan Carter has all but confirmed that he will play for Barbados in the Caribbean Super50 Championship starting next week in Guyana.
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Australia were too sharp for rusty South Africa as the touring side won the first Twenty20 international by five wickets with three balls to spare yesterday.
Guyana’s Aliann Pompey will not be able to add a Pan American Games medal to the gold and silver she has won at two Commonwealth Games.
National youth sprinter Jevina Sampson made her mark at the North Zone Inter-Schools Championships for Zone Two yesterday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary.
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