(Reuters) – England coach Brendon McCullum said Rehan Ahmed has a fantastic opportunity to showcase his talent on the three-test series in Pakistan and has no doubts the 18-year-old has the confidence and ability to overcome the challenges he will face on tour.
LUSAIL, Qatar, (Reuters) – A second half brace from Bruno Fernandes sent Portugal through to the last 16 of the World Cup yesterday to join France and Brazil after a 2-0 win over a lacklustre Uruguay.
(Reuters) – Maharashtra batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad wrote his name in the record books by hammering seven sixes in an over – a first in List A cricket – in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh in Ahmedabad yesterday.
(Cricket Australia) Having terrorised Australia’s batters as a net bowler on the other side of the world six years ago, speedster Alzarri Joseph has been backed to do the same in the middle of Perth Stadium in his first Test campaign down under.
AL WAKRAH, Qatar, (Reuters) – Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar came off the bench to score one goal and set up another as the Indomitable Lions rescued a vital point in a 3-3 draw with Serbia yesterday that ended a run of eight successive World Cup losses for the African side.
Ivica Zubac scored 31 points and grabbed 29 rebounds, the most for a Clipper in a single game in more than 34 years, as host Los Angeles cruised past the Indiana Pacers 114-100 on Sunday.
DOHA, (Reuters) – Doha’s Stadium 974 thrummed to the samba beat last night as Brazilian fans brought Latin American swagger to this patch of Qatar and Casemiro fired Brazil into the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup finals with a 1-0 victory over Switzerland.
Suriname won the overall title in the 2022 Inter-Guiana Games, edging Guyana by two points as the curtain came down last evening on the championship at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue, following a five-year hiatus.
New Amsterdam (NA) North walked away with the Region #6 zone title in the One Guyana President’s Cup Football Championship, overcoming Siparuta 3-2 Saturday evening following a 90th minute strike from Joushan Wilson.
Odida Parkinson and Judy Lanis earned the respective gold medals in the Open boys and girls 10k road races of this year’s National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships which got underway yesterday.
Sherwin Sampson and Clivicia Spencer were the first cyclists to claim gold medals when action in the 60th edition of the National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships got underway yesterday morning.
Risen from the ashes of two years of COVID-19, the National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships returned with a bang to a familiar venue yesterday.
Guyana lost to French Guiana 67-70 in male basketball action of the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) Saturday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.
LeBron James scored a season-high 39 points — 16 of them in a decisive stretch — as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 143-138 on Saturday in the second game of a back-to-back between the teams.
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, (Reuters) – Costa Rica put a huge dent in Japan’s hopes of reaching the World Cup last 16 when they rebounded from their 7-0 hammering by Spain to claim a surprise 1-0 victory in Group E yesterday.
AL KHOR, Qatar, (Reuters) – Germany gave themselves hope of avoiding another embarrassing early World Cup exit when they snatched a 1-1 draw with Spain yesterday with Niclas Fuellkrug firing home an 83rd minute equaliser on only his third appearance for his country.
DOHA, (Reuters) – Croatia absorbed an early blow before revving into gear at the World Cup with two goals from Andrej Kramaric securing a 4-1 victory over Canada yesterday that moved them a point away from the last 16 and dashed their opponents’ knockout-stage hopes.
DOHA, (Reuters) – Morocco claimed their first World Cup victory in 24 years as they upset a hugely disappointing Belgium side 2-0 with goals by Romain Saiss and substitute Zakaria Aboukhlal in a boiling atmosphere yesterday.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Captain Rovman Powell’s whirlwind half-century powered Northern Warriors’ run chase and earned them a comfortable six-wicket win over Evin Lewis’s Bangla Tigers in the Abu Dhabi T10 here yesterday.