MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Virat Kohli struck an imperious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin was cool at the death as India secured a four-wicket win on the final ball against arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup today in front of a huge Melbourne Cricket Ground crowd.
Along with a bronze medal from the South American Games, Desmond ‘Dynamite’ Amsterdam has detonated to 23rd on the International Boxing Association (IBA) rankings.
Led by a historic 12-goal blitz from Jashan Haynes, Enterprise crushed Graham’s Hall by a record 26-0 score to remain unbeaten in the Courts Pee Wee Boys U11 Football Champion-ship yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue in Georgetown.
The Government of Guyana in collaboration with the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) has undertaken rehabilitation works to the South Dakota Circuit in an effort to upgrade the facility to international standards.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Devon Conway scored a brilliant unbeaten 92 as New Zealand thrashed champions Australia by 89 runs in a rematch of last year’s final, opening the Super 12 stage with a bang at the Twenty20 World Cup yesterday.
Despite rain affecting several matches on the opening day of the inaugural Georgetown Cricket Association/GTT Fibre T10 tournament, Lennox Andrews and Jonathan Van Lange both smashed half-centuries to highlight the day.
(Cricinfo) Ricky Ponting has called West Indies’ early exit from the T20 World Cup a “disgrace” after their heavy defeat to Ireland meant the two-time champions lasted just three matches in this tournament.
PERTH, (Reuters) – England began their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket win over Afghanistan yesterday courtesy of seamer Sam Curran’s haul of 5-10 and a sublime effort in the field.
Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Ricky Skerritt says his organization will undergo a thorough post mortem of the recent performance of the T20 World Cup team’s performance but stopped short of saying whether there will be any casualties from the fall out.
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to renew cricket’s most adrenalin-fuelled rivalry in today’s T20 World Cup match in Melbourne but the threat of rain looms over the blockbuster featuring the former champions.
By Charwayne Walker in association with Brian Hackett and the Lusignan Golf Club
Guyana and Suriname golfers shared the honours in the 1998 two-day LSG golf classic at the Lusignan course with Guyanese Vijay Deo and Basil Sookram showing top form among the men and Surinamese Lillian Hermelijn along with Guyanese Joan Fields winning convincingly in the women’s category.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Devon Conway scored a brilliant unbeaten 92 as New Zealand thrashed champions Australia by 89 runs in a rematch of last year’s final, opening the Super 12 stage with a bang at the Twenty20 World Cup today.
President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) of, K Juman-Yassin has put his guard up to the social media jabs thrown by amateur standout Keevin Allicock.
The Guyana Badminton Association’s National junior’s championship got underway at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall with several entertaining bouts Thursday.
Defending champions Tiger Bay and former two-time winners Bent Street secured easy wins Thursday evening in the MVP Sports Futsal Championships at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
Guyana Cricket Board announced yesterday its 14-man squad for the upcoming Cricket West Indies Regional Super50 tournament with several changes to the Guyana Harpy Eagles line up.
HOBART, Tasmania, CMC – West Indies were unceremoniously dumped from the Twenty20 World Cup here yesterday, a crushing nine-wicket defeat to Ireland signalling yet another low for the beleaguered Caribbean side.
Some 18 exciting matches featuring 24 teams will be played across the capital city in the Georgetown Cricket Association’s GTT Fibre T10 cricket festival this weekend.