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Beginning today, a Guyana U13 cricket team will oppose their Trinidad counterparts in a bilateral series of four matches in the Twin Island Republic.

Guyana Under-19 cricketers completed the Cricket West Indies’ Regional three-day tournament with a draw against Windward Islands yesterday.

The final three semi-finalists will be decided when the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball tournament’s Super 8 stage bowls off at the Enmore Community Centre August 5.

The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) is currently hosting its 2023 Summer Camp.

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Clinical Jamaica defeated Barbados by 56 runs to complete the double in the Rising Stars Under-19 Championship.

Heavyweights and undefeated sides Rosignol United and Paradise Invaders played to a 1-1 stalemate when the Berbice Football Association (BFA) Senior Men’s League continued Sunday evening.

(Reuters) – Recovering New Zealand captain Kane Williamson returned to the net yesterday to face throwdowns keeping alive his faint hopes of playing the 50-overs World Cup in India later this year.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Left-hander Nicholas Pooran has returned for the Twenty20 International series against India starting here Thursday, after being named in a 15-man provisional squad announced by Cricket West Indies yesterday.

Charlestown, Charity, Mahaicony Technical Institute (MTI), and Westminster stormed into the round of 16 section following victories yesterday in the Digicel Schools Football Championship.

Some local track stars took their talents to Trinidad and Tobago during the weekend and recorded several victories at the Hasely Crawford stadium where the island’s National Track and Field Championships was staged.

TAROUBA, Trinidad,  CMC – West Indies’ convincing six-wicket victory over India in last Saturday’s second One-Day International has raised their hopes of ending their near two decade-long wait for an ODI series win against the Asian giants.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – England’s Stuart Broad claimed the last two Australia wickets to secure a dramatic 49-run victory for his team in the final Ashes test at The Oval yesterday and leave the series locked at 2-2 after five gripping matches.

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent,  CMC – A five-wicket haul from fast bowler Deshawn James handed Jamaica control of the Rising Stars Under-19 men’s three-day final against Barbados, on day two of the contest here yesterday.

(Reuters) – Max Verstappen is one race away from a record-equalling ninth win in a row and the Red Bull Formula One driver is finding dominance also brings more motivation for the future.

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Hayley Raso scored a first half brace and Mary Fowler struck after the break as Australia crushed Canada 4-0 on Monday to storm into the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup and send the Olympic champions spinning out of the tournament.

The Tropical Shipping Drag Wars 2.0 was staged on Sunday at the South Dakota Circuit.

(Reuters) – India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will return from a lengthy injury absence to lead the side against Ireland in the Twenty20 series next month, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said yesterday.

DC Caesar Fox [formerly Waramadong], Excelsior, Mackenzie High, and Santa Rosa recorded victories, when the Round of 32 segment in the Digicel Schools Football Championship continued yesterday.

Guyana’s premier thoroughbred, Alado galloped to a faultless debut on the Corentyne yesterday.

United We Stand Cycle Club bikers, Alex Leung and Briton John took their talents to Berbice yesterday and dominated the peloton.