Sports

ICC One-Day player rankings

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Selected positions from the latest ICC One-Day player rankings released yesterday: BATSMAN 1 Hashim Amla (SA)             901 2 Virat Kohli (IND)             858 3 AB de Villiers (SA)             852 4 Kumar Sangakkara (SL)         773 5 Jonathan Trott (ENG)             749 6 MS Dhoni (IND)             745 7 Michael Clarke (AUS)         718 8 Alastair Cook (ENG)             707 9 Gautam Gambhir (IND)         689 10 Mike Hussey (AUS)             688 25 Chris Gayle (WI)             633 33 Kieron Pollard (WI)             581 BOWLING: 1 Saeed Ajmal (PAK)             759 2 Mohammed Hafeez (PAK)         747 3 L Tsotsobe (SA)             690 4 Ravi Ashwin (IND)             681 5 Morne Morkel (SA)             676 6 Steven Finn (ENG)             668 7 Graeme Swann (ENG)         661 8 Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)         655 9 Kyle Mills (NZ)             647 10 Dale Steyn (SA)             644 22 Kemar Roach (WI)             598 25 Ravi Rampaul (WI)             586

Kevin MacKenzie
Kevin MacKenzie

Guyanese Rugby star eyes the big league

QUEENSLAND, Australia, CMC-An internationally capped Guyanese national who is now playing professional rugby in Australia says his ultimate dream is to compete in the highest standard of the sport there, the National Rugby League (NRL).

Warwickshire clinch English county championship

LONDON, (Reuters) – Warwickshire won the English county championship for the first time in eight years when they wrapped up an innings and 202-run victory over local relegation-threatened rivals Worcestershire yesterday.

The spin bowling machine

Merlyn to the rescue

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC-West Indies batsmen have been seeking to improve their ability to play spin as the squad fine tune their preparations in a training camp in Barbados ahead of the ICC T20 world cup in Sri Lanka.

The Roraima Bikers Club team which participated at the recent Bigi Bergi four stage cycle race meet in Suriname from August 31 to September 2.

Allen slams organization of Bigi Bergi event

Brian Allen, president of the Roraima Bikers Club and manager of the club team that participated in this year’s annual Bigi Bergi four-stage cycle meet in Suriname last weekend is dissatisfied with the organization of the event.

Andrew Arjoon

Women squash players can’t wait to get revenge

GASA president Andrew Arjoon President of the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) Andrew Arjoon says that despite the fact that Guyana lost both the men’s and women’s team finals he was still pleased with the performance of the national squash team that competed at the 20th edition of the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Senior Caribbean Squash Championships which were held in Trinidad and Tobago last month.

Anil Roberts

TT 5 million for Red Force

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-The Trinidad and Tobago Government has promised an extra TT 5 million dollars to assist the Red Force in its preparation for the champions’ league T20 tournament in South Africa next month.

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