WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CMC) Wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi and off-spinner Mark Craig are the new caps named in the New Zealand squad for the upcoming tour to the West Indies. The pair’s selection is the highlight of the 15-strong squad released yesterday to play three Tests in Jamaica, Trinidad and Guyana in June. The New Zealand
Taken from Guyana Times By Rajiv Bisnauth Guyana finished in cellar position in this year’s West Indies Cricket Board’s Regional Four-Day tournament and team manager Alvin Johnson laid the blame for Guyana’s poor display squarely at the feet of the batsmen. The Guyanese failed to win a single game, ending on 29 points. They suffered
Taken from Guyana Times By Avenash Ramzan American Matthew Nicholas Biondi, the former world record holder and Olympic swimming champion, once said, “Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.” Persistence it was that drove Biondi to capture a total of 11 medals (eight gold, two silver and one bronze) at the Summer Olympic Games in
By Sean Devers (Kaieteur News) Guyana’s final game in the Regional four-day cricket competition against Trinidad & Tobago ended in a draw as rain had the final say yesterday at Providence with the Guyanese, set 225 to win, on 80-3, still 145 short of their target. When play began on the final day 65 minutes
DCB/Diamond Fire & General Insurance Inc U-19 Inter-Association Competition… West Demerara defeated East Bank by 19 runs today to retain the Demerara U-19 title sponsored by Diamond Fire & General Insurance Inc this year. Batting first at the Wales Community Centre ground, West Demerara got up to 186 all out in 47.5 overs. Avenash