(Reuters) – New Zealand captain Kane Williamson hailed the T20 World Cup’s expansion to 20 nations after co-hosts United States beat Pakistan on Thursday in one of the biggest upsets in the tournament’s history.
GCF National Chess Championships
Last evening, Candidate Master (CM) Taffin Khan continued his impressive run in the Guyana Chess Federation’s (GCF) 2024 National Championship, bolstering his chances of retaining his title.
(ESPN) It wasn’t all plain sailing. Bangladesh were pushed in the end, largely because of Nuwan Thushara’s excellent bowling last night in Dallas, Texas.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Former West Indies fast bowler, Joel Garner will be honoured during Caribbean Week, which will be hosted by the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) from June 16 to 21 in the United States.
CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – Two-time champions Barbados Royals (formerly Tridents) and 2021 champions St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have confirmed their retained players for this year’s Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 tournament.
By Michaelangelo Jacobus
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) on Wednesday revealed the U-19 squad which will represent Guyana at the upcoming Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars U19 tournament, and it was announced that the impressive batsman Mavindra Dindyal will once again captain the national side.
PARIS, (Reuters) – Carlos Alcaraz reached his maiden French Open final with a 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 win over Jannik Sinner before Alexander Zverev also recovered from a slow start yesterday to beat Casper Ruud 2-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 and set up a blockbuster clash for the trophy.
(ESPN Cricinfo) – USA muzzled an experienced Pakistan top order, brought their hitters to heel, then produced a measured batting performance that tied the scores at 159-all.
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
The Golden Jaguars got their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign off to a poor start, losing controversially to powerhouse Panama 0-2 last evening at the Romel Fernandez Stadium in Panama City.
Known for coordinating stellar youth football tournaments throughout the length and breadth of Guyana, the Petra Organisation has now donned the cap of sponsors for the second time in two years, throwing their support behind the Upper-Mazaruni U-18 Football Championship.
(Reuters) – Iga Swiatek moved closer to a third successive French Open title by cruising past American third seed Coco Gauff yesterday and she will play Jasmine Paolini in the final after the Italian downed Mirra Andreeva.
The teams of Leyland Leacock and Phillip Squires, as well as Nkechi McPherson and Seanden David-Longe, recorded contrasting wins when the Guyana Tennis Association Doubles Championship continued at the National Racquet Centre on Camp Street and Woolford Avenue.
– Dindyal to serve as captainThe Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has selected their U-19 squad for the impending CWI Rising Stars 50-Over Championship, with Mavindra Dindyal confirmed as the team’s captain for the event, which commences on July 2nd.
Grace Kennedy has thrown its financial support behind the 6th edition of the Mocha Village Cup, which is pencilled to commence tomorrow at the community’s primary school compound.
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) downed Venguy 3-0 when the Demerara Volleyball Association Senior Men’s League continued yesterday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship
Following the confirmation of the teams and the appropriate regulations and structures, the inaugural edition of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Essequibo Championship will kick off this evening at the Anna Regina Car Park Tarmac.
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship
Following the confirmation of the teams and the appropriate regulations and structures, the inaugural edition of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Essequibo Championship will kick off this evening at the Anna Regina Car Park Tarmac.
Colts maintained their perfect record in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association’s (GABA) Men’s U-23 Championship, defeating Ravens by a 79-69 on Wednesday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
Black Peal downed Vengy by a 2-1 score when the Georgetown Football Association Senior Men’s League commenced at the National Training Centre, Providence.
(Reuters) – The script was ripped up at the French Open yesterday as ailing second seed Aryna Sabalenka and off-colour fourth seed Elena Rybakina were sent tumbling out in the quarter-finals before Alexander Zverev restored some normality.