India out - Bangladesh cruise into Super 8
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP): Bangladesh clinched a seven-wicket victory against debutant Bermuda in a rain-hit match yesterday and secured passage to the World Cup's Super 8 stage.Chasing a modest 21-over target after Bermuda tottered to 94 for nine in an innings...
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller lauds West Indies team
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has congratulated the West Indies for topping Group D and advancing to the Super Eights in the ICC WI Cricket World Cup."I wish to extend congratulations to our WI team for their sterling performances en route to...
More pain for wounded Kiwis - Broken wrist puts Vincent out of World Cup
ST. JOHNS, Antigua (Reuters): New Zealand opener Lou Vincent suffered a broken wrist yesterday, which has ruled him out of the rest of the World Cup, the team said. "Lou Vincent will take no further part in the Cricket World Cup after breaking his left wrist...
Tikolo wants more for associates
GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (CMC): Captain of Kenya's Cricket World Cup (CWC) squad, Steve Tikolo, is pleading for more competition at the highest level of the game for associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Tikolo made the comments Saturday...
Pontingand Smithcomfortable
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): Both captains were generally satisfied with the performance of their respective teams in the big first round Group A clash in the Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 at Warner Park on Saturday. Though South Africa's Graeme Smith might...
Red alert
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday warned journalists and other media covering the Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 in the Caribbean that they should be prepared to face "challenges" during the Guyana leg...
D/L system stands the test of time
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Reuters): During the World Cup warm-up matches in St. Vincent this month, sheets of mathematical calculations were solemnly distributed in the media box between every session. Even though the sky was clear and the sun was shining..
Bolivian 14-y-o stunned by Chelsea reports
LA PAZ (Reuters): A Bolivian 14-year-old who does not earn enough to pay for his bus fares to go training says he is stunned by rumours that English premier league Chelsea are interested in him.
Reggae Boyz on revenge mission
The Reggae Boyz will be on a revenge mission when they tackle Panama in a Digicel international friendly game at the National Stadium tonight at 8:00. Football fans should be in for a feast of football at the stadium with Jamaica's Under-17s...
Watson's goal puts Boys' Town in final
August Town's fairly tale run in the Red Stripe Champions Cup came to an end when they were clipped 1-0 by Boys' Town in the first of two semi-finals at the Harbour View Mini Stadium last night. In-form striker Denzil Watson netted the important goal in the 69th minute...
Tiger devours field
MIAMI (AP):Tiger Woods won the CA Championship for the sixth time yesterday, making enough key putts for a 1-over 73 and two-shot victory yesterday over Brett Wetterich in his final tournament before the U.S.Masters. "Very pleased," Woods said about his game...
IAAF set to name hosts
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) The host cities for the 2011 and 2013 World Championships will be named tomorrow, International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) officials said yesterday.Brisbane in Australia, Daegu in Korea and Moscow are bidding...
Henin wins
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP):Justine Henin came from behind three times in the third set yesterday and beat Virginie Razzano 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (5) at the Sony Ericsson Open.The Belgian, who reclaimed the top ranking less than a week ago, erased a 5-1 deficit...
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