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Jayden Seales (no.33) and local boy Gudakesh Motie (2nd from right) combined to snare the five wickets that fell in the South African 2nd innings
Jayden Seales (no.33) and local boy Gudakesh Motie (2nd from right) combined to snare the five wickets that fell in the South African 2nd innings

Markram, Verreynne 50s hand visitors control on day two

WI vs. SA 2nd Test Day two of the 2nd Test between South Africa and the West Indies saw the visitors gain an undeniable upper hand after Aiden Markram and Kyle Verreynne grounded out half-centuries in their second innings on a surface at the Providence National Stadium that got better as the day wore on.

Action between Antonio Stephens (red) of Guyana and Jaquan Grant of Barbados in the Junior 66Kg category
Action between Antonio Stephens (red) of Guyana and Jaquan Grant of Barbados in the Junior 66Kg category

Guyana registers mixed international results on opening night

Caribbean Schoolboys Boxing Championship Guyana recorded a mixed night of results following a record one win and a loss in the international segment when the 7th edition of the Winfield Braithwaite Caribbean Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championship commenced last night at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.

Pele scorers from left: Jaheem Hubert, Kacy John, Denzel Junior, and Jamal Nicholas (GFA Black Pearl scorers 3)
Pele scorers from left: Jaheem Hubert, Kacy John, Denzel Junior, and Jamal Nicholas (GFA Black Pearl scorers 3)

Pele, Black Pearl storm to easy wins in Georgetown football

Pele and Black Pearl continued their unbeaten run in the Georgetown Football Association Senior Men’s League following comfortable victories at the National Training Centre, Providence, East Bank Demerara.

Action on the opening night in the inaugural edition of the ‘Bend it Like Beckham’ Futsal Championship

Sparta, Bent St., Gold is Money win on opening night

‘Bend it Like Beckham’ Futsal Traditional giants Sparta Boss, Bent Street, Gold is Money, and North East La Penitence advanced to the next round when the inaugural edition of the ‘Bend it Like Beckham’ Futsal Championship commenced on Wednesday evening at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.

Abumchi Benjamin (no.10) of GDF is in the process of attempting a strike on goal against Fruta Conquerors

GDF outflanks Conquerors in KFC Elite League

Undefeated defending champion, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), overcame a 0-2 deficit to defeat former winner Fruta Conquerors 3-2 when the KFC Elite League continued on Wednesday evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.

Romario Ramdeholl recorded impressive bowling figures of 12-100

Guyana battles to stalemate with Trinidadian counterparts

CWI Rising Stars U-17 Cricket Despite a standout all-round performance from Romario Ramdeholl, Guyana played to a draw against hosts Trinidad and Tobago at the Inshan Ali Park in Preysal in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars U-17 Men’s 2-Day Championship.

Any possibility of a positive result in the first test for the visitors was thwarted by the weather. South African captain Temba Bavuma (right) will be hopeful for clear skies today at the National Stadium in Providence.

Brathwaite wants to see marked improvement from WI

(CMC) – With a series win on the line, West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite is hoping for an improved performance from the home side when they battle South Africa in the second and final Test here at Providence Stadium beginning today.

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