[ad_1] (Reuters) – Debutant Washington Sundar and number eight batsman Shardul Thakur conjured a defiant rearguard action on Sunday to drag India back into the contest in the deciding fourth test against Australia being played in Brisbane. Drafted into the playing XI because of injuries to India’s frontline bowlers, the duo smashed maiden test fifties […]
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[ad_1] Barbadian all-rounder, Kyle Mayers has thrown his support behind the West Indies batsmen to do well in Bangladesh. The all-rounder said “I think the bowling department is a little bit inexperienced and the batting to me is very good. I’ve played with these guys in the A-team series so these guys are accustomed to […]
[ad_1] Guyana Jaguars head coach, Esuan Crandon has welcomed the inclusion of West Indies trio, Shimron Hetmyer, Keemo Paul and Romario Shepherd ahead of their Regional Super50 campaign. Jaguars began their preparation with a fitness assessment on Thursday but the trio was not present. Crandon offered an explanation, noting that Hetmyer, who opted not to […]
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Joe Root’s masterful unbeaten 168 put England in firm control of the first test against Sri Lanka as they closed yesterday’s rain-hit second day on 320 for four, a first innings lead of 185 over their struggling hosts. It has been by no means plain sailing on a pitch with prodigious turn, […]
[ad_1] LAHORE, (Reuters) – Pakistan named nine uncapped players yesterday in a major overhaul of their test squad before a two-test home series against South Africa following a 2-0 defeat in New Zealand. Batsmen Haris Sohail and Shan Masood, paceman Mohammad Abbas and left-arm spinner Zafar Gohar, who all played in the series in New […]
[ad_1] (BBC) Bruno Fernandes wants to give Manchester United fans some “fun” by helping the club extend their title-winning lead over Liverpool. Tomorrow’s eagerly anticipated Anfield tie is between England’s two most successful sides – with United having won a record 20 English top-flight titles to Liverpool’s 19. United are top of the table, three […]
[ad_1] (Reuters) – England are “not concerned” after two staff members at their hotel in Galle where they are playing two test matches against Sri Lanka tested positive for COVID-19, the team said yesterday. The kitchen workers returned positive results after routine tests conducted by the hotel due the presence of the England team, Sri […]
[ad_1] Sebert Blake was recently returned as chairman of the Coach’s Commission while Lawrence Assanah was elected as the chairman of the Referee/Judges Commission. Those and other details were disclosed by President of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle yesterday. Ninvalle also revealed that Blake, along with five other coaches, Clive Atwell, Floyd Vincent, […]
[ad_1] Guyana Jaguars head coach, Esuan Crandon, is predicting an intense performance when his training squad takes part in three practice matches ahead of the Regional Super50. Crandon spoke to the media on the sidelines of the team’s fitness assessment at the National synthetic track, Leonora on Thursday. He explained, “Yes I am expecting keenly […]
[ad_1] West Indies pacer, Kemar Roach, believes if his side is to come out victorious in the two-Test series against hosts, Bangladesh, they will need to plan and execute well. Roach, who gave an interview on the sidelines of their second training session yesterday, said that the spinners will do the bulk of the work, […]