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Windies set 438 for victory after Ballance hundred

North Sound, Antigua, CMC -- West Indies, set 438 for victory, reached 98 for two at the close of the penultimate day of the first Test against England at the Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium here Thursday. Gary Balance converted his lunch…

Windies stage gutsy fight-back after early slump

North Sound, Antigua, CMC -- West Indies were staging a gutsy fight-back against England at stumps on the second day of the first test at the Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium here Tuesday. Veteran Shiv Chanderpaul and Jermaine Blackwood…

Blackwood hits first ton

North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda (AFP) -- England’s top-order tumbled cheaply again, but the tourists still worked themselves into a commanding position at 116 for three in their second innings, an overall lead of 220, by stumps on the…

Settlement, Old England for Manchester Division One final

Mandeville, Manchester -- Land Settlement and Old England won Major League promotion on Sunday, following contrasting victories in their Jamalco/Manchester FA Division One semi-finals at the Kirkvine Sport Club. Settlement outscored the…

England 399 vs. Windies 155-4 – 2nd day

North Sound, Antigua (CMC) -- West Indies, replying to England’s 399 all out were 155-4 at the close on the second day of the first Test at the Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium here Tuesday. Scores: England 399 all out (Ian Bell 143, Joe…

Gayle, Sammy fail as RCB go down to Sunrisers

Bangalore, India (CMC) -- Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy had little impact as Royal Challengers Bangalore crashed to a heavy eight-wicket loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here yesterday. Playing at the M…

Ian Bell hundred hurts Windies early promise

North Sound, Antigua CMC -- Ian Bell’s 22nd Test hundred took the sting out of West Indies’ attack and lifted England from a position of danger to one of dominance, on the opening day of the first Test here Monday. With his side…