MUMBAI, (Reuters) – New Zealand put another second-tier cricket nation in their place at the World Cup yesterday to secure their quarter-final spot but a further injury in their ranks may prove a more important legacy.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Andre Fletcher collected his second hundred of the season to upstage an incisive spell from Fidel Edwards, and lead Windward Islands to first innings points over Barbados in the WICB Regional first-class championship yesterday.
BANGALORE, India, CMC – Title-holders Australia were far from clinical but did enough to knock over minnows Kenya by 60 runs and book a berth in the quarter-finals of the World Cup here yesterday.
Caribbean Under-19 girls singles champion Ashley Khalil toppled Steven Xavier on Saturday as the Guyana Squash Association Kool-Aid Junior Skill Level tournament continued at the Georgetown Club.
Guyana’s cricket team endured a miserable first innings against the England Lions who made mincemeat of them on day two of their WICB Regional Four Day match at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
Captain Ricky Deonarin led from the front with a brilliant half century but the knock was in vain as Guyana’s Floodlight `A’ team was beaten once again in the final of the Florida Cup in the United States of America last week-end.
Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis has no regrets about his life at this point and time.
– Suriname coach Redjosentono says his team means business The Mackenzie Sports Complex Ground in Linden will come alive tonight with the first round match-up between hosts, Milerock and Suriname’s Inter
NAGPUR, India (Reuters) – Tail-ender Robin Peterson broke Indian hearts by blasting 16 runs off the final over to hand South Africa a thrilling three-wicket win over the co-hosts in the World Cup yesterday.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Spinner Graeme Swann has been fined 10 percent match fee for using offensive language during England’s two-wicket defeat by Bangladesh in Chittagong, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said yesterday.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez will miss Argentina’s friendlies away to United States and Costa Rica this month after being overlooked again by coach Sergio Batista.
A team of officials and coaches from the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) will be in Linden today for another coaching stint.
By Tony Cozier At the ICC World Cup In CHANDIGARH As satisfying as Friday’s comfortable, if hard-fought, victory over the feisty Irish, was West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson would have been just as delighted with those who contributed most.
MOHALI, India, Mar 12, CMC – Opener Devon Smith says scoring his maiden One-Day International century has given him added confidence for West Indies’ clash with England next Thursday in Chennai.
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One tail-enders Hispania (HRT) will not be able to run their new car until the first day of practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after calling off a planned test in Spain.
Regional cricketers Runako Morton and Tonito Willett were both charged for possession of marijuana on Friday night by Morvant police.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Andre Fletcher continued his rich vein of form for Windward Islands, after career-best bowling from Liam Sebastien against Barbados in the WICB Regional first-class championship yesterday.
SPANISH TOWN, Jamaica, CMC – An attacking half-century from Kyle Corbin helped Combined Campuses and Colleges survive a slump and keep leaders Jamaica at bay on the shortened second day of their fifth round Regional First Class Championship match here yesterday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago narrowly grabbed first innings points over Leeward Islands and tightened their grip on the match with two late strikes on the second day of their fifth round match of the Regional First Class Championship yesterday.
Mohali, India, (Reuters) – Kieron Pollard hammered a swashbuckling 94 and then returned to take a stunning catch to script West Indies’ 44-run victory over a brave Irish side and brighten the team’s World Cup quarter-final prospects yesterday.
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