Articles tagged ‘Cricket’
Jamaica lost two early wickets and its pursuit never gained momentum as it limped to 105-5 off 20 overs.
Jamaica began the day with a clinical 50-run win over English county Sussex, while Barbados was even more dominant in a 10-wicket victory with 12.3 overs to spare against the Netherlands.
West Indies pace bowler Ravi Rampaul (3-56) kept West Indies in the match
New Zealand will play Australia A in a four-day warmup match at Allan Border Field, Brisbane from Nov. 24 before tests at Brisbane’s Gabba ground from Dec. 1 and Hobart from Dec. 9.
Ben Stokes offered England’s only resistance, hitting 31 off 23 balls, while the hosts contributed to their own downfall by having four of their last five batsmen run out.
Ambrose took 405 Test wickets at an average of 20.99 in a glittering career.
The fourth test takes place at The Oval, a heavy scoring ground, and if India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni can lift morale he has enough world-class batsmen to restore pride to his deposed team.
As the IPL cricket competition continues to expand and splurge money to enhance its appeal, two major soccer clubs that were part of the I-League _ Mahindras and JCT _ have folded in the last year.
Colombia defeats Bolivia 2-0 to become the first team to advance to the quarterfinals of the Copa America.
Experience Caribbean Cricket playing and enjoy the fun.
Sri Lanka held firm in the fourth innings of last week’s second test at Lord’s to earn a draw, but the team’s chances of squaring the three-match series at 1-1 may have been compromised by a broken thumb sustained by Tillakaratne Dilshan.
Jonathan Trott hit 203, with 17 fours from 409 balls and Ian Bell was 98 not out (one six, 10 fours, 152 balls), after Alastair Cook was out for 133.
The victory gave the Pakistan a triumphant 3-0 lead over West Indies in the five-match series.
ATH–OBIT-WAITZ OSLO, Norway _ Grete Waitz, a Norwegian runner who won nine New York City Marathons and the silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, died Tuesday after a six-year battle with cancer. She was 57. Moved. By Nils Myklebost. NEW/DEVELOPING: OLY–BOA DISPUTE LONDON _ Britain’s two major Olympic [...]
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) _ Former West Indies captain Franz “Gerry” Alexander, who represented the cricket team in 25 test matches, has died. He was 82. Alexander’s sister-in-law, Betty Barnes, said Sunday that the former wicketkeeper died at his home in Jamaica’s capital of Kingston on Saturday. She did not immediately give a cause of [...]






