November 1, 2021
Brathwaite, Hope sustain form as SL tour approaches
Test batsmen Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope maintained their good form ahead of this month’s tour of Sri Lanka, when they carved out half-centuries on the opening day of the second three-day trial match here Monday. Captain Brathwaite punched 58…
October 27, 2021
Sir Clive says Windies performances resembling ‘associate country’
Legendary captain Sir Clive Lloyd has criticised West Indies’ muddled planning and says their current form at the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup more reflects that of an “associate country” than reigning champions. West Indies are staring at an early…
October 26, 2021
West Indies staring at early exit after second defeat
Beleaguered West Indies crashed to a second straight defeat at the Twenty20 World Cup after South Africa effortly thrashed them by eight wickets here Tuesday, further embroiling their campaign in misery and imperiling their chances of a successful…
October 23, 2021
CRICKET-T20 CWC-SCOREBOARD England vs West Indies – Group 1
Scoreboard of the Group 1 game of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup between England and West Indies at the Dubai International Stadium here Saturday. WEST INDIES L Simmons c Livingstone b Moeen 3 E Lewis c Moeen b Woakes 6 C Gayle c Malan b Mills 13 S…
October 22, 2021
CWC-Russell scrambling to be fit but Pollard relaxed about combination
West Indies have been left sweating on Andre Russell’s fitness on the eve of their opening match of the Twenty20 World Cup but captain Kieron Pollard said alternative combinations were already being explored in case the explosive all-rounder failed…
October 21, 2021
Chris Brown supports NBA star Kyrie Irving’s refusal to be vaccinated
As many sports commentators are slamming Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving for refusing to be vaccinated, Chris Brown is coming to his defense. Breezy, who has displayed his basketball skills in several celebrity games, is praising the NBA All-Star…
October 19, 2021
Thompson-Herah confirms MVP Track Club departure
In a departure from her earlier statements, Jamaican sprinting star Elaine Thompson-Herah has confirmed her split with the MVP Track Club, confirming reports first carried in The Gleaner, that she had parted ways with long-time coach Stephen…
October 14, 2021
Chase eyes anchor role in Windies powerful batting line-up
Roston Chase said he was ready to play the anchor role in the swashbuckling West Indies batting order during the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup, starting this Sunday in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Chase admitted his game was not built around…
October 13, 2021
Brooklyn Nets won’t select Irving until he is eligible
Brooklyn Nets say point guard Kyrie Irving will not play for the team until he is eligible to become "a full participant" under New York City Covid-19 vaccine rules. Irving is unvaccinated but regulations state all athletes who play or practice in…
October 1, 2021
Fans racial abuse of St. Kitts & Nevis midfielder leads to jailtime
A 50-year-old football fan who racially abused St Kitts & Nevis midfielder Romaine Sawyers on a social media site was jailed for eight weeks. Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard that Simon Silwood’s message was intentionally racist and not the…