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Ravindra Jadeja dismissal: right decision made despite DRS ‘glitch’
(ESPN) A clarification has been issued regarding Ravindra Jadeja’s dismissal in India’s first innings of the second Test in Port-of-Spain, with broadcast commentators saying during the tea analysis show that the correct decision was made by the TV umpire despite “a glitch” during the DRS process.
Wood leaves Australia reeling as big-hitting England on brink of series-levelling win
MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – A hostile spell of bowling from Mark Wood helped restrict Australia to 113-4 in their second innings on day three of a thrilling fourth Ashes test, still trailing England by 162 runs as the hosts close in on a win that would level the series.
Inaugural ARC Sprint camp to target holistic approach to athlete development
The inaugural A Record Chance (ARC) Sprint camp was launched yesterday at the Police Progressive Youth Club Ground, Eve Leary.
Windies start strong after Kohli anchors India to big total
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Captain Kraigg Brathwaite and fellow opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul helped West Indies end a productive day strongly after Virat Kohli hit his 29th Test hundred and India forged ahead in the second Test yesterday in Trinidad.
‘I was sure I wouldn’t get out’ – Gatting survives ball of the century re-run
MANCHESTER, England, (Reuters) – It helps that he knew what was coming, but 30 years after facing the “ball of the century” from Shane Warne, former England captain Mike Gatting was mightily relieved to survive this time around.
American Harman in league of his own with five-stroke Open lead
HOYLAKE, England, (Reuters) – American Brian Harman seized control of the Open with a sublime second round then watched the chasing pack huff and puff to little effect in breezy conditions at Royal Liverpool yesterday.
Russell stars, but LAKR flatter to deceive
MORRISVILLE, North Carolina, CMC – A blistering half-century from Andre Russell earned him the Player-of-the-Match award, but Los Angeles Knight Riders slumped to their fourth consecutive loss when Washington Freedom beat them by six wickets in Major League Cricket on Thursday in the United States.
Kipyegon smashes mile world record, Warholm sparkles at Monaco Diamond League
(Reuters) – Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon shattered the women’s mile world record, while compatriot Ferdinand Omanyala won the men’s 100 metres in a photo finish at the Monaco Diamond League meeting yesterday.
Mohoric honours Mader’s memory with another Bahrain Victorious win
POLIGNY, France, (Reuters) – Slovenian Matej Mohoric claimed his third victory on the Tour de France when he won the 19th stage yesterday as his Bahrain Victorious team celebrated for the third time in this year’s race, having started it under a cloud after Gino Mader’s death.
Smith and Sealy bowl Barbados to two-day win against T&T
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Destructive spells from pacer Raneico Smith and left-arm spinner Nathan Sealy followed up solid batting and handed Barbados an innings and nine runs win against Trinidad & Tobago in the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 three-day championship yesterday in St Vincent.
Trans Pacific Motor Spares, Secure Innovations onboard Drag Wars 2.0
The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) in a release to the media has disclosed that car dealership; Trans Pacific Motor Spares & Auto Sales along with Secure Innovations & Concept Inc (SI&C) have collaborated to sponsor the cash prizes of the 11 to 16-second categories of the Tropical Shipping Drag Wars 2.0.
Fourth annual Shafura Hussain Foundation GolFun Camp to tee off Monday
The Nexgen GolFun Summer camp is set for July 24-Aug 5.
Bumrah ‘bowling with full intensity’, to play practice matches – BCCI
(Reuters) – India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is in the final stage of rehabilitation after undergoing surgery, the country’s cricket board (BCCI) said on Friday, while Rishabh Pant is training after recovering from injuries suffered in a car crash.
Wounded Windies fight back halted by Kohli and Jadeja
(CMC) – A stirring fightback from West Indies was snuffed out when Virat Kohli shared an unbroken, century fifth-wicket stand with Ravendra Jadeja to get India back on track in the second Test yesterday in Trinidad and Tobago.
Verwey/Gomes clinch Mixed Doubles gold at Jr CASA
The combination of Nicholas Verwey and Kirsten Gomes claimed Guyana’s fourth gold medal at the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in St.
Sensational Crawley ton gives England hope of levelling Ashes
(Reuters) – A sensational 189 from Zak Crawley, the highest score by an Englishman in a home Ashes clash in 26 years, helped the hosts post 384-4 to storm past Australia’s first innings total and lead by 67 after a remarkable day two of the fourth test.
Sandiford crowned New National Junior Chess Champion
Keron Sandiford has been crowned the new National Junior Chess Champion following the conclusion of the Milex Championship at the National Stadium, Providence.
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport supports ‘One Guyana’ T10 Blast
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCY&S) has thrown its support behind the inaugural Kares ‘One Guyana’ T10 Tape-ball Blast, which is penciled for July 29th-30th.
Imam anchors nervy chase as Pakistan win Galle test by four wickets
(Reuters) – Opener Imam-ul-Haq anchored Pakistan’s nervy chase with an unbeaten half-century as they beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in the opening test in Galle yesterday.
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