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Ethan Lee, right and Rajiv lee battle in their fifth round clash Monday at the Providence National Stadium.
Ethan Lee, right and Rajiv lee battle in their fifth round clash Monday at the Providence National Stadium.

Ethan Lee, Ricardo Narine qualify for junior national c/ships

Ethan Lee won his top-of-the-table fifth round clash against top seed Rajiv Lee to take sole possession of the lead in the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) Junior national championships qualifiers on Monday at the Providence National Stadium.

Ariel Tilku made 75
and took 2-22 for LBI
Ariel Tilku made 75 and took 2-22 for LBI

All-round Tilku leads LBI to 172-run win

Ariel Tilku produced a rounded performance on Sunday to spur La Bonne Intention (LBI) Cricket Club to a 172-run win over Buxton Carl Hooper Cricket Club in the East Coast Cricket Board Navin/Hanso first-division 50-over tournament.

All-rounder Dwayne Bravo sends down a delivery against RCB yesterday (Photo courtesy IPL)
All-rounder Dwayne Bravo sends down a delivery against RCB yesterday (Photo courtesy IPL)

Little impact from Bravo but CSK end winless streak

MUMBAI, India, CMC – Veteran all-rounder Dwayne Bravo had little impact but his Chennai Super Kings finally ended their winless slump, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 23 runs in the Indian Premier League here yesterday.

The victorious Golden Grove outfit 

Golden Grove, Melanie make winning starts

Golden Grove and Melanie made winning starts under contrasting circumstances in the third 592 Beer ‘Skills for Cash’ seven-a-side knockout football tournament Sunday at the Victoria Community ground.

Kamari John (extreme right), representative of NHFS, hands over a cheque to organisers Jefford (extreme left) and Esan Griffith (second right) during a simple ceremony at NHFS Headquarters on Croal Street

NHFS support for Magnum Futsal tourney

Nigel Hinds Financial Services (NHFS) became the latest entity to throw financial support behind the fourth Magnum Futsal Tournament, donating an undisclosed sum yesterday during a simple presentation ceremony at the company’s Croal Street locale.

Maharaj and Harmer inflict huge defeat on dismal Bangladesh

GOEBERHA, South Africa, (Reuters) – South Africa spinners Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer took all 10 wickets between them as the hosts crushed dismal Bangladesh by 332 runs to claim the series 2-0 following the completion of the second test at St George’s Park yesterday.

Shimron Hetmyer, left, got the better of his West Indian teammate Jason Holder yesterday hitting the bowler for 18 runs in one over as Hetmyer’s Rajasthan Royals defeated Holder’s Lucknow Super Giants by three runs to climb to the top of the Indian Premier League standings.

Outduelled!

MUMBAI, India, CMC – Shimron Hetmyer emerged from a slow start to lash a pulsating half-century as Rajasthan Royals defeated Jason Holder’s Lucknow Super Giants by three runs to climb to the top of the Indian Premier League standings.

Paradise (white) scorers from left Jermin Fraser, Tyreek Cummings and Anil Hernandez

Joy in Paradise

It was an evening of joy for Paradise and its Berbician counterpart Paradise Invaders after they defeated Victoria and Ann’s Grove respectively in the third 592 Beer ‘Skills for Cash’ seven-a-side football tournament Saturday.

Julian Mohabir

Eight-year-old shocks second seed

Eight-year-old Julian Mohabir Saturday produced the biggest upset of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) De Sinco-sponsored National Junior Chess Championship Qualifiers when he defeated Keron Sandiford in the first round.

Josiah Singh (left) and Reyaz Latif both took five wickets for GT XI

Latif, Singh’s five-for rout GNIC for 39

Five-wicket hauls from Reyaz Latif and Josiah Singh spurred GT XI to a 94-run win over the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) while Dave Mohabir’s 6-26 inspired Transport to a 52-run victory over Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) yesterday.

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