The inclusion of older players in the West Indies senior men’s squad should not be viewed as depriving the younger ones of an opportunity to be selected, says former Barbados and England cricketer Roland Butcher. Butcher said selection should not be based on age but on ability and performances as he spoke about older players […]
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CHITTGONG, Bangladesh (AFP) — Opener Shadman Islam struck a patient half-century and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican claimed three wickets for 48 as Bangladesh and the West Indies shared the honours on the opening day of the first Test in Chittagong, yesterday. The hosts ended the day on 242-5, with Shadman leading the way with 59 […]
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh, CMC – Left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican snatched three wickets but veteran all-rounder Shakib-al-Hasan anchored two critical late partnerships to keep West Indies at bay on the opening day of the first Test here yesterday. Cruising on 119 for two with tea approaching at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Bangladesh suffered two major setbacks […]
Sports Jelani Beckles Just Now TT Red Force players take part in a training session recently, at the National Cricket Centre, Balmain. Couva. – Lincoln Holder THE TT Red Force players have been doing physical work in the early hours of the morning as they aim to stay active before the team trains for the […]
Jockey Paul Francis getting onto a frisky Fighting Cowgirl. (Photos: Joseph Wellington) Trainer Lawrence Freemantle (right) and jockey Ameth Robles enjoying the winning moment following victory by Bigbrowngreyhope. A punter watches closely as the horses parade in front of the stands before the startof a race. Dr Sophia Ramlal and Racing Secretary Denzil Miller having […]
MILAN, (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to fire Juventus to a 2-1 comeback win over Inter Milan in a hard-fought Coppa Italia semi-final first-leg clash at San Siro yesterday. Lautaro Martinez gave the home side an early lead but the Portuguese replied with a penalty before pouncing on a defensive mix-up to put the […]
Miami , United States (AFP) — Jesus Ferreira scored two goals and set up three others Sunday to spark the United States over Trinidad & Tobago 7-0 in an international football friendly at Orlando, Florida. Paul Arriola and Jonathan Lewis also scored two goals each for the Americans, who had three multi-goal scorers in a […]
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh, CMC – Depleted by the withdrawal of several first choice players and with lingering doubt over their proficiency in difficult sub-continent conditions, West Indies will enter the first Test against Bangladesh here today as rank underdogs but hoping they can spring a surprise. Add to that their form on their last tour here […]
Jockey Dane Dawkins making sure his helmet is secure before the start of his riding assignment. Behind Dawkins is apprentice Oshane Nugent.Jockey Shane Ellis was a winner on his return to the saddle. In this photo Ellis unsaddles his winning mount, Milkman.Trainer Fernando Geddes (centre) being sprayed by friends after he saddled his 100th winner. […]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Rovman Powell smashed an unbeaten half-century as Northern Warriors extended their winning run with a three-run victory over Kieron Pollard’s Deccan Gladiators in the Abu Dhabi T10 League here yesterday. Fresh from West Indies’ one-day whitewash in Bangladesh last week, Powell hit 51 not out off 23 balls […]