PAARL, South Africa, CMC – Teenager Deandra Dottin thumped a typically aggressive half century that spurred West Indies to a narrow two-run victory in the third Women’s Twenty20 International and a series whitewash of hosts South Africa yesterday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – In a repeat of the 2004 final in Bangladesh, West Indies will tackle Pakistan in their opening game of the 2010 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand next January.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach has predicted a knockout by the Filipino southpaw when he challenges Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto for the WBO welterweight title next month.
-President’s Cup limited overs competition bowls off with eight teams and four matches today GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Defending champions Trinidad & Tobago and regional four-day title-holders Jamaica will clash in the feature match of the opening round in the WICB President’s Cup limited-overs competition today at Providence.
Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Ernest Hilaire has thrown out a challenge to the countries participating in this year’s WICB regional tournament which is to restore the pride of cricket to the Caribbean when the event bowls off today with four matches at four venues.
Line and Length Network in collaboration with the National Communications Network (NCN) announced yesterday that they will be providing commentary for every match of the WICB President’s Cup One Day Tournament which bowls off today at 9:15am at various venues.
In Greek mythology Athena is the goddess of strategy, reason, wisdom and of heroic endeavours.
Defending national chess champion Kriskal Persaud will be hoping that the saying a “bad beginning makes a good ending,” holds true in his case after losing twice as the National Closed chess championships got underway over the week-end.
DHAKA, (Reuters) – A sparkling all-round display by Elton Chigumbura led Zimbabwe to a five-wicket victory over Bangladesh in yesterday’s opening one-day international.
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – West Indies Cricket Board chief Julian Hunte says he expects the standard of cricket in the President’s Cup to be of a high quality.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Ramnaresh Sarwan feels his time as West Indies captain has passed and fully endorses Chris Gayle for the position.
Beverage giants Ansa McAl and Cellular service providers Digicel have teamed up with Beepats to sponsor this year’s Scorpion’s All-Star Weekend, which will be held from November 7-8 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Following is a statement by Trinidad and Tobago cricket captain Daren Ganga in relation to an article appearing on the ESPNStar.com
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct 27, CMC – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has applauded the West Indies Women’s Twenty20 International series triumph in South Africa.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is the latest body congratulating Trinidad and Tobago’s cricketers for their exhilarating performance at the Champions League Twenty20 championship in India that landed them the runner-up spot and US$1.3 million.
COLOMBO, (Reuters) – Sri Lanka recalled left-arm paceman Chanaka Welegedara to their squad yesterday for the Test series in India next month.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – President of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) Deryck Murray is calling on the national cricket team to refocus, as they departed last night for the President’s Cup in Guyana.
Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) senior men’s team scored a cliff hanger victory over Hikers in a dramatic final in the senior men’s competition on Sunday’s final night of action in the GT&T National Indoor Hockey championships at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
President of the Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) Ryan Wissow has ordered a rematch between Shondell Mystery Lady’ Alfred and Corinne De Groot to take place 120 days from September 28.
Tournament leaders Alpha United continued their dominant run in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) when they defeated Victoria Kings 2-0 Sunday last at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground Bourda while the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Milerock were able to pick up victories as well.
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