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Mark Vieira takes home the Group 4 flag yesterday at the South Dakota Circuit. (GT callouts photo) 
Mark Vieira takes home the Group 4 flag yesterday at the South Dakota Circuit. (GT callouts photo) 

Guyana, B/dos daredevils thrill at South Dakota

The South Dakota Circuit was littered with built for speed machines yesterday when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) hosted its International Race of Champions meet, which also served as the final leg of the Radicals Caribbean Cup series.

Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran

Pooran misses out on century but Red Force into semis

TAROUBA, Trinidad, CMC – Captain Nicholas Pooran fell agonisingly short of a maiden regional one-day hundred but Trinidad and Tobago Red Force cruised into the semi-finals of the Super50 Cup with an uncomplicated victory over Windward Islands Volcanoes.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is proud of his team’s performance despite them losing in the ICC T20 World Cup final to England yesterday. (Photo Courtesy PCB Twitter)
Pakistan captain Babar Azam is proud of his team’s performance despite them losing in the ICC T20 World Cup final to England yesterday. (Photo Courtesy PCB Twitter)

Babar proud of Pakistan’s fight, says Afridi injury cost them final

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Pakistan captain Babar Azam is proud of his team’s rollercoaster run in the Twenty20 World Cup and believes the injury to pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi cost them victory in yesterday’s final against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Twenty20 World Cup final results

(Reuters) – Results of Twenty20 World Cup finals after England beat Pakistan to win their second title yesterday: 2022 – England beat Pakistan by 5 wickets (Melbourne) 2021 – Australia beat New Zealand by 8 wickets (Dubai) 2016 – West Indies beat England by 4 wickets (Kolkata) 2014 – Sri Lanka beat India by 6 wickets (Dhaka) 2012 – West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 36 runs (Colombo) 2010 – England beat Australia by 7  wickets (Bridgetown) 2009 – Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 8  wickets (London) 2007 – India beat Pakistan by 5 runs  (Johannesburg)

Sterling Products Marketing Manager Marlon Lynch presenting the two Samsung tablets to Petra Organization representatives were Kelly Semple and Nareeza Latif.

St Pius, Everest to contest final

St. Pius and Enterprise will contest the final of the Courts Pee Wee Boys U11 Football Championship, following semi-final wins yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Steve Ninvalle

Ninvalle heads IGG Organising Committee

An Organising Committee has been installed by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and the National Sports Commission (NSC) to ensure the faultless running of the Inter Guiana Games (IGG) which returns on November 25.

The BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial Champions, Albion Community Centre Cricket Club

Albion wins Ivan Madray Memorial T20

Albion Community Centre Cricket Club walked away champions of the Berbice Cricket Board/ Ivan Madray Memorial T20 after beating Young Warriors Cricket Club by nine runs yesterday.

GMR&SC Race of Champions meet on today

The South Dakota Circuit will be littered with machines built for speed today when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) hosts its International Race of Champions meet, which will also serve as the final leg of the Radicals Caribbean Cup series.

Veteran all-rounder Jonathan Carter

Carter wrecks Academy to set up Pride win

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Veteran all-rounder Jonathan Carter’s five-wicket haul derailed a promising run chase by West Indies Academy and earned Barbados Pride a comfortable 82-run win in the Super50 Cup here Friday night.

Tevin Imlach top-scored with 75

Harpy Eagles clobber CCC to bounce back

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Guyana Harpy Eagles wasted little time in regaining their winning momentum in the Super50 Cup by thumping Combined Campuses and Colleges by 129 runs here yesterday.

 Brandon King.

King fifty deals Hurricanes first defeat

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Brandon King squandered a golden opportunity for a maiden List A hundred as Jamaica Scorpions inflicted Leeward Islands Hurricanes with their first defeat of the Super50 Cup here yesterday.

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