LUCKNOW, India, CMC – West Indies required just over an hour to thrash Afghanistan by nine wickets here early yesterday, and post an emphatic victory in the one-off Test at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee International Stadium.
Spencer Dinwiddie collected 32 points and 11 assists as the Brooklyn Nets led most of the way and recorded a 112-107 victory over the Boston Celtics yesterday afternoon in New York.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne shone in the Adelaide Oval floodlights with back-to-back centuries and a record 294-run stand as Australia completely dominated Pakistan on day one of the second test yesterday.
DOHA (Reuters) – Iraq scored two first-half goals to beat United Arab Emirates 2-0 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha yesterday and secure their place in the Arabian Gulf Cup semi-finals.
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s BJ Watling was again proving to be a thorn in England’s side as the wicketkeeper combined with debutant Daryl Mitchell to rebuild the hosts’ innings after losing two quick wickets on the second day of the second test in Hamilton.
The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) will kick off the month of December with its last statutory competition for 2019, the Senior Nationals Championships at St Stanislaus College.
LUCKNOW, India, CMC – Shamarh Brooks struck a maiden Test hundred and Rahkeem Cornwall became the first West Indies spinner to claim a 10-wicket match haul on the subcontinent, as the Caribbean side dominated day two of the one-off Test against Afghanistan here yesterday to put themselves on the verge of a comprehensive victory.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – WI Emerging Players defeated Barbados Pride by three wickets in the first day/night semi-final of the Regional Super50 Cup at Queen’s Park Oval here yesterday.
Guyana Coema Construction Services Inc (GCCS) has officially joined the list of sponsors for the second edition of the KFC Goodwill Secondary School Football Championship, inking a partnership pact yesterday during a simple ceremony at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
GBTI GCC Tigers, Old Fort and Saints were amongst the winners when the 15th edition of the Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival commenced on Wednesday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.
The Guyana Senior Men’s provisional basketball squad commenced their training camp on Wednesday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, for the impending Goodwill International Series against Grenada.
Defending champions Annandale crushed St Stanislaus College by a 5-0 scoreline when the GuyOil Secondary Schools Football League championship continued on Wednesday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
The Buxton Community Centre Ground will be a hive of activity this evening when the inaugural 592 Beer Inter-Village Football Festival continues with a doubleheader.
Georgetown Football Club (GFC) downed Mahaica Determinators 2-0 when the Turbo Energy Drink Knockout Football competition continued on Wednesday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
(CWI) – Cricket West Indies selection panel yesterday named the two squads to face India in the One-Day International and T20 Internationals next month.
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) – Kazakhstan’s Astana fought back to beat a youthful Manchester United side 2-1 at home yesterday, earning their first points in the Europa League’s Group L this season.
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – England captain Joe Root’s decision to take five seamers into the second test against New Zealand and bowl first paid dividends with the hosts 86-2 at lunch on the first day at Seddon Park in Hamilton today.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The head of Russia’s Olympic Committee said yesterday it was carrying on with preparations for the Tokyo Olympics next year and criticised World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recommendations to punish some Russian Olympic officials as excessive and wrong.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Master batsman Steve Smith is consulting experts on how to get a better night’s sleep before cricket matches, but will be fully alert when facing his Brisbane nemesis Yasir Shah in the second test in Adelaide, according to Australia captain Tim Paine.
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Antoine Griezmann has had a tough start to life at Barcelona but is finally showing signs of settling in as he prepares for Sunday’s crunch clash at title rivals Atletico Madrid, his first game back at his old club since a bitter split.