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Kusal Mendis (right) and Avishka Fernando combined for a team record second wicket partnership of 206 as they eventually scored 143 and 100, respectively (ESPN Cricinfo Photo).
Kusal Mendis (right) and Avishka Fernando combined for a team record second wicket partnership of 206 as they eventually scored 143 and 100, respectively (ESPN Cricinfo Photo).

Kusal Mendis 143, Avishka Fernando 100 put Sri Lanka 1-0 up

(ESPN Cricinfo) Kusal Mendis and Avishka Fernando made centuries and put on 206 together to send Sri Lanka to a commanding score.

India’s Tilak Varma dispatches a delivery into the stands en route to his 100 (ESPN Cricinfo Photo)
India’s Tilak Varma dispatches a delivery into the stands en route to his 100 (ESPN Cricinfo Photo)

Tilak ton, Arshdeep three-for put India 2-1 up

(ESPN Cricinfo) – Tilak Varma became India’s second centurion in the space of six days and ensured they cannot lose the four-match T20I series.

Members of the Golden Jaguars squad being put through their paces during a training session in Barbados

GFF announces squad for CONCACAF Play-In series against Barbados

– newcomers George, Cadogan, Benjamin, Brackenridge selected In what will be the first match of caretaker manager Wayne Dover’s tenure, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has released their squad for the CONCACAF Play-In series against Barbados, which is pencilled to commence on Friday, with four newcomers making the team.

Ricardo Adams was instrumental with the ball as he snared 4-11 for the McGill Superstars

Cornelia Ida, McGill Superstars to battle for crown

GH Renovations T20 Cricket In what will be a rematch of the 2023 final, Cornelia Ida (CI) and McGill Superstars will contest the final of the West Demerara Cricket Association sanctioned GH Renovations T20 Championship following respective semifinal wins.

Flashback! Shelroy Thomas attempts a shot during the 2022 edition

Guyana set to feature at 2024 FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup

– GBF President confident of competitive team The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has confirmed the nation’s participation at the impending FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup Championship, which is slated for December 13th-15th in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with President Michael Singh confident of fielding a competitive team.

Aubrey Major Jr. (2nd from right) and ExxonMobil Community Relations Advisor Ryan Hoppie (2nd from left) at the launch of the Futsal competition

New Era Futsal organisers under fire for ‘questionable’ administrative decision

-team not disqualified for fielding ineligible player  By Michaelangelo Jacobus The ExxonMobil-sponsored New Era Futsal competition currently underway in Linden has come under scrutiny following a controversial administrative decision from the organisers, who instead of disqualifying a team for fielding an ineligible player, opted to strike off goals scored in a game played by the individual, resulting in the elimination of another side.

In this photo, a Hydras player (right side of net) rises to attempt a block in their final against PMTC

Hururu Hydras in dramatic comeback to win volleyball title

…Mabaruma clinches women’s crown By Michaelangelo Jacobus As the curtains came down over the weekend on the Guyana Volleyball Federation’s (GVF) Republic Bank/One Guyana ‘B’ Division competition, it was the Hururu Hydras and Mabaruma who stood tall, winning the male and female categories respectively.

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