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Minister of Sports Charles Ramson Jnr., Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Kashif Muhammad and GCB officials met recently to discuss funding.
Minister of Sports Charles Ramson Jnr., Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Kashif Muhammad and GCB officials met recently to discuss funding.

GCB, Ramson Jnr., discuss budgetary interests for 2023 tournaments

Sports Minister, Charles Ramson Jr., along with other members of his ministry, met recently with the Guyana Cricket board (GCB) to discuss the way forward as it relates to funding from the government.

Near Miss! Kevin Padmore (centre) of Red Triangle firing wide of the right corner against Bagotstown in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship at the Pouderoyen Tarmac
Near Miss! Kevin Padmore (centre) of Red Triangle firing wide of the right corner against Bagotstown in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship at the Pouderoyen Tarmac

Showstoppers steal the show

Watched by a mammoth crowd, Showstoppers, Jetty Gunners, Team Family, Ballers Empire, and ESPN recorded contrasting wins when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship commenced  Friday following a three-year absence, Hosted at the Pouderoyen Tarmac, the three-time champion, and crowd favourite owing to their status as the home side, Showstoppers, battled past CN Ballers by a 2 – 1 score-line.

Akeem Redman took 4-22 for Transport

Transport, Bel Air, MSC register wins

Transport Sports Club, Bel Air Rubis and Malteenoes Sports Club all registered wins yesterday in the Georgetown Cricket Association/Atlantic Marine Supplies Suzuki Motorcycles second-division T20 tournament.

West Indies Women’s team are ready for England despite doubts over the inclusion of Stafanie Taylor says Skipper Hayley Matthews

Windies Women ready for England

—despite doubts over Stafanie Taylor’s inclusion PAARL, South Africa, CMC – Former captain Stafanie Taylor’s involvement in West Indies Women’s crucial Twenty World Cup opener against England Women remained in doubt late yesterday, as the batting leader continued to struggle to recover from injury which ruled her out of last month’s Tri-Nations Series.

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