Old Fort Hockey Club dominate Day Three action
OLD Fort Top Form Hockey Club produced an incredible comeback to defeat Bounty GCC in the premier men’s division on Friday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, as action continued in the Guyana Hockey Board’s Kellogg’s Senior National Indoor Hockey Championship. Old Fort Top Form beat Bounty GCC 5-3 with a hat trick from Nkosi […]
Pakistan trio get maiden call-ups for Sri Lanka Tests
BATTER Muhammad Tayyab Arif and pace duo of Ali Shabbir and Saqib Khan have been handed maiden Test call-ups for Pakistan’s upcoming home series against Sri Lanka, starting on November 9 in Rawalpindi. Besides the three, Pakistan have also included fast-bowling all-rounder Aamir Jamal. In West Indies this July, Jamal made a Test return after […]
Rahmanullah, Atal and Rahmat blunt Zimbabwe on third day
THE third day’s play in Sharjah might not have lived up to its reputation of being a moving day, but the six wickets that Zimbabwe were able to get across the afternoon and evening sessions, courtesy Graeme Cremer and Newman Nyamhuri, were enough to put Zimbabwe in control of the first Test again Afghanistan. Despite […]
‘We want to inspire the next bunch of great cricketers’ – NGSC
CORPORATE Guyana has answered the call for greater support for local club cricket, with NEL Global Security Company Inc (NGSC) donating a significant quantity of cricket equipment to two organisations last Thursday. Tucber Park Cricket Club in New Amsterdam, Berbice, and the East Bank Cricket Association (EBCA) in Demerara were the beneficiaries of the donation, […]
Real Madrid beat Valencia to move level
REAL Madrid moved level on points with La Liga leaders Barcelona after a comfortable victory at struggling Valencia. Captain Federico Valverde opened the scoring in the 28th minute with a crisp, low drive from 20 yards after Kylian Mbappe’s free-kick came back off the wall. Eight minutes later, Jose Mourinho’s side doubled their advantage as […]
‘All of us’ knew of the use of sandpaper, claims Usman Khawaja
MORE than eight years after the fallout of the ball-tampering saga in Cape Town, former Australian batter Usman Khawaja has claimed that the entire team was aware of the use of sandpaper, which he says was also used in the preceding Test in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). Khawaja’s claims contradict a joint statement from Australia’s bowling […]
Softball Clash of Titans set for DCC on November 29
THE Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL), in conjunction with Regal Stationery & Computer Centre, will end the 2026 season in a blaze of glory with the “Clash of Titans” set for the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground, Queenstown, on Sunday, November 29. The action is set to commence at 09:30hrs and features this year’s Prime […]
Lomar Seecharran drafted for WJL T20 in UAE
GUYANA U-17 left-handed opener Lomar Seecharran, who celebrated his 16th birthday on November 2, got the news of his selection for London House Kings for the World Junior League (WJL) T20 in UAE on his birthday. It was a perfect birthday and Christmas gift wrapped in one package since the WJL T20 league is scheduled […]
MSC deny GCC consecutive GCA title with 3-run win at Bourda
PLAYED in scorching heat yesterday at the historic Bourda, Malteenoes denied GCC a second consecutive title after the Bourda lads had beaten hosts DCC in a 50-over first-division final recently, when the Thomas Lands team beat the home team by three runs to take the Sherwin Williams second-division T20 title. In a controversial to highly […]
The beauty of hand-made Art
Local creative to host Air-Dried Clay Workshop for local enthusiasts ROANN Pierre was born in Charity, Essequibo Coast, but grew up in Georgetown and is currently based in Georgetown. She is the youngest of five children and described her family background as relatively quiet and close-knit. Pierre has always been fortunate to have a strong […]
