Dimitri Cheong and Allure Thompson were among the standout performers following victories in their respective divisions when the Guyana Karate Federation Senior Championship concluded at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
It was the battle of the Johns on Sunday last as the 22nd edition of the Victor Macedo Memorial Cycling Road Race pedalled off along the roadways of the East Coast of Demerara.
The second edition of the Essequibo Drag Race Meet at the Mainstay/Wyaka airstrip will commence on October 20th, according to a press release from the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC).
(Reuters) – India eased to a remarkable seven-wicket victory in the rain-truncated second test against Bangladesh to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Kanpur yesterday.
(Reuters) – Tim Southee has stepped down as test captain of New Zealand after struggling for form and has been replaced by opening batsman Tom Latham ahead of the India series.
(CMC) – A catastrophic collapse by the West Indies women’s team saw them go down by 35 runs to Australia in their second warm-up game ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup at the Sevens Stadium in Dubai.
Over 100 table tennis players from Region Three schools flocked the Westminster Secondary School auditorium on the West Bank of Demerara to compete for top honours when the Region 3 Edition of the CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited/Guyana Table Tennis Association/Ministry of Education/Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Nationwide National Schools Table Tennis Championships got underway on last Friday.
(Reuters) – South Africa have recalled all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy to their 15-player squad for next month’s two-test tour of Bangladesh as one of three frontline spin options.
(Reuters) – Hampshire will become the first English county to be owned by an overseas franchise after signing an acquisition agreement with Indian conglomerate GMR Group, the county championship club said yesterday.
PARIS, (Reuters) – France midfielder Antoine Griezmann announced the end of his international career yesterday after being coach Didier Deschamps’s most important player for a decade, during which he won a World Cup title.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Lynford Inverary has been named as Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) new chief operations officer (COO) and will also serve as interim chief executive officer (CEO) until the post is filled in 2025.
KANPUR, India, (Reuters) – Records tumbled as India launched a batting blitz to overtake Bangladesh’s first innings total of 233 in 28 overs, injecting fresh life into the rain-marred second test in Kanpur yesterday.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former West Indies captain Sir Richie Richardson was lauded for his contribution to West Indies cricket during the recent launch of the biography, “Richie Richardson: The Man and the Legacy.”
– Guyana secures top spot thanks to net run rate
Nicholas Pooran’s purple patch with the bat continued as he unleashed a brutal assault on the Guyana Amazon Warriors bowling unit last night, as the Knight Riders triumphed by 74 runs at the Providence National Stadium in the final match of the league stage of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
(Reuters) – Travis Head took 4-28 as Australia strangled England with spin before launching a rapid pursuit of their target with rain in the air to clinch the One-Day International series 3-2 following a 49-run win via Duckworth-Lewis-Stern in Bristol yesterday.
(Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur’s Brennan Johnson, Dejan Kulusevski and Dominic Solanke got on the scoresheet in a 3-0 victory over 10-man Manchester United in the Premier League yesterday as the visitors ran roughshod over the bedraggled home side.
(CMC) – Jemimah Rodrigues cracked a half century and Pooja Vastrakar grabbed three wickets as India Women beat West Indies Women by 20 runs in their warm-up T20 match yesterday ahead of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup.