DUBAI, (Reuters) – Abdul Razzaq hammered five sixes in a swashbuckling 18-ball innings of 46 not out yesterday to lead Pakistan to a four-wicket win over England in the second and final match in the Twenty20 series.
– It’s a heavy loss to boxing – Peter AbdoolVice-President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Roy Van Putten passed away Wednesday at his Aruba home and the entire boxing world has hailed his death as a major blow for the sport.
By Marlon Munroe
National under-15 opening batsman Christopher Sattaur stroked an unbeaten 89 worthy of emulation by any batsman at every level in Guyana at present as East Coast Demerara (ECD) romped to a comfortable eight-wicket win over East Bank yesterday in the NALICO/NAFICO 50-over tournament.
The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) has taken one step closer to realizing the Burnham Basketball Court enhancement project with its President Trevor Rose disclosing yesterday that they have secured the necessary funds.
In the inaugural Demerara Distillers Limited Topco Juice Mashramani tournament, Taffim Khan, then a junior player, came close to beating then national champion Kriskal Persaud of Berbice.
MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – West Indies spilled a flurry of catches and batted poorly as rampant Australia marched to a 4-0 series triumph after a massive 125-run victory in the fifth and final One-day International (ODI) yesterday.
MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – West Indies coach David Williams has slammed the West Indies for their pathetic showing against Australia in the final One-Day International yesterday but says his side needs to dust themselves off quickly and prepare to fight again.
National racquet wielders Trenace Lowe and Hewley Griffith departed Guyana yesterday for the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago to participate in this week-end’s Super Bowl Tournament.
ST AUGUSTINE, Trinidad, CMC – Jamaica were wrecked by a devastating six-wicket haul from rookie fast bowler Corey Edwards as Barbados took a firm grip on day one of their top-of-the-table WICB regional first class clash here yesterday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Rawl Lewis brought delight to the Windward Islands with his steady leg-spin that undermined Trinidad & Tobago’s batting in the WICB regional first-class championship on Friday.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A West Indies Cricket Board director has apologised for the accommodation problems experienced by three regional teams who arrived here Tuesday for the sixth round of the WICB first class championship.
Kingston, Jamaica – Digicel would like to congratulate West Indies captain, Chris Gayle, and fast bowler, Jerome Taylor, for their ESPNCricinfo awards which were recently announced in India.
(BBC) An unbroken stand of 112 between Eoin Morgan and Kevin Pietersen saw England beat world champions Pakistan by seven wickets in the Twenty20 international.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., (Reuters) – Superstar golfer Tiger Woods set no date for his return to competition yesterday, keeping sponsors and fans in a waiting game as he apologized to his family and fans for cheating on his wife and said he was continuing to get treatment.
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Twenty20 World Cup yesterday unveiled a massive 20×4 bat with the logo ‘Bring it Guyana’ as part of its countrywide promotional campaign for the event which bowls off at the Guyana National Stadium on April 30.
By Marlon Munroe
Cricket’s nursery of players will clash in the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) NALICO/NAFICO 50-over tournament that bowls off today with defending champions Georgetown taking on West Demerara at Canal No.
Despite the school’s initial challenges, Queen’s College returned to Guyana with a gold, silver and bronze medals from the renowned Barbados Relay Fair held at the Barbados National Stadium last week.