(Reuters) – India seamer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the fourth test against England, while wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul remains out due to fitness issues, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said yesterday.
In anticipation of the Elite League kick off, fifteen registered referees underwent a one-day refresher course on Saturday last at the National Training Centre, Providence.
The highlight of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) 1320 Heat was Peter Daby’s Mazda RX-7 which lit up the South Dakota Strip on Sunday clocking the fastest time of the day with 9.067 seconds as the drag racing season got underway.
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre (NTC) pitch has had a facelift as upgrades and installments have been completed ahead of Season Six of the Elite League which kicks off on February 25 at the Providence, East Bank Demerara facility.
In an impressive feat, 13-year-old Sachin Pitamber captured the National Under-16 Boys Chess Championship while fifteen-year-old Maliha Rajkumar took the National Under-16 Girls title on Saturday, at the Marian Academy Auditorium.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India may not be contemplating life after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli just yet but the robust display of their fringe players against England will have eased any fears about how they will cope when the old guard steps aside.
NAPLES, Florida, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago-born golfer Stephen Ames has hailed the improvements in his game after sealing his seventh PGA Tour Champions and fifth over the last year, with the capture of the US$1.8 million Chubb Classic.
(CWI) ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Following the conclusion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 public ticket ballot which closed on 7th February, tickets with remaining allocations go on sale on 22nd February, which marks 100 days to the start of the World Cup, from 10 am Antigua Standard Time.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – David Warner will play his final bilateral international cricket series against New Zealand this week but the Australia opener is not expecting an affectionate farewell from Black Caps fans in Wellington and Auckland.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Formula One and its governing body have commented for the first time on allegations against Red Bull boss Christian Horner who is fighting to save his job at the reigning world champions with testing and the start of the season looming.
(Reuters) – Former England captains aimed both barrels at the team’s high-wire ‘Bazball’ approach in the wake of their thrashing by India in the third test on Sunday and called for Ben Stokes’ side to temper their aggressive strategy to avoid further humiliation.
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh, CMC – Brandon King got one over on West Indies teammate Kyle Mayers when Rangpur Riders defeated Fortune Barishal by one wicket in the Bangladesh Premier League yesterday.
LAHORE, Pakistan, CMC – West Indies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein grabbed an important brace of wickets to help his Quetta Gladiators to a five-wicket win over Carlos Brathwaite’s Lahore Qalanders in the Pakistan Super League here yesterday.
(Reuters) – The Rotterdam title may pale in comparison to winning the Australian Open Grand Slam but Jannik Sinner said his victory in the ATP 500 event was still important to him after the Italian rose to a career-high number three in the world rankings.
(Reuters) – Former South Africa all-rounder Mike Procter, the country’s first coach of the post-isolation era and a stalwart with English county Gloucestershire, died aged 77 on Saturday, his family announced.
Buxton United was crowned the East Coast Mash Cup Football Champion, defeating arch-nemesis and derby rival Buxton Stars via sudden penalty kicks on Saturday evening at the Golden Grove Community Centre ground.
Jason Ray Khalil, Ryan Rahaman, and Kaiden Alli won the Elite, Open, and Rising Divisional titles, respectively, when the Bounty Farm Mash Handicap Squash Championship concluded at the Georgetown Club facility on Camp Street.
The record books were rewritten yesterday at the Saint Stanislaus College Auditorium as 20-year-old Nicholas Teju (Men’s Junior Raw 53 kg), Romeo Hunter (Men’s Sub Junior 83 kg), and Norman Brady (Men’s Master 4 Raw 83 kg) set new records in their respective weight classes at the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation’s (GAPLF) National Novices Championship.
(Reuters) – India set England a huge target and then skittled the tourists out for 122 to romp to a 434-run victory in the third test and go 2-1 up in the five-match series yesterday.
Experienced campaigner and West Indies star Shemaine Campbell will captain the Guyana women’s national Super50 and T20 teams ahead of the upcoming Cricket West Indies (CWI) regional tournaments.
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