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UNCHANGED! The West Indies will be sticking with the same squad that played the first test for the second Apex test match against England starting tomorrow in Barbados.
UNCHANGED! The West Indies will be sticking with the same squad that played the first test for the second Apex test match against England starting tomorrow in Barbados.

West Indies squad unchanged for second England Test

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The same 13-man squad that secured a draw in the opening Test against England in the three-match Apex Series will take to the field again for the second match at Kensington Oval here, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced yesterday.

 A scene from the launch of the AAG’s nursery programme under the National Sports Academy initiative yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre

AAG launches nursery programme

The Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) launched its nursery programme under the National Sports Academy initiative yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre and Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr.,

The GCC women’s hockey team.

GCC hockey team places eighth in Big Apple tourney

The Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) female hockey outfit finished in eighth position in the 2022 Big Apple International Indoor Hockey Championship in Spring City, Pennsylvania, USA yesterday, after ending with a record of one win and four losses.

Phil Simmons

Simmons hoping for better wicket for second test

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons says the first test here against England could have been more competitive with a better pitch and he is hoping for a better wicket at Kensington Oval when the next match of the Apex Series kicks off in Barbados on Wednesday.

Jason Holder (right) and Nkrumah Bonner leave the field after steering West Indies to the safety of a draw on the final day.

Bonner, Holder earn West Indies tense draw

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – The unflappable Nkrumah Bonner once again proved he was worth his weight in gold, combining with all-rounder Jason Holder to nullify England’s attack and secure West Indies a draw on a compelling final day of the opening Test here yesterday.

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