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Saeed Ajmal banned from bowling

Sports Page-- In a huge blow to Pakistan, offspinner Saeed Ajmal has been banned from bowling in international cricket by the ICC after his action was deemed to be illegal for all deliveries. Ajmal, who has been Pakistan's lead spinner in…

Captain Aguillera—Ready to rumble

Sports Page— Captain of the West Indies women’s Cricket team, Merissa Aguillera paused from her practice session at Warner Park on Monday, for a brief interview with NTV sports. ‘It’s an honour to captain these ladies. It has been a…

Anissa –set and ready

Sports Page— World renowned spin bowler for the West Indies women’s cricket team, Anisa Mohammed indicated in an interview on Monday at Warner Park that she is very confident going into the series versus the New Zealand women’s team, which…

White Ferns depart for the West Indies

Auckland, New Zealand - The White Ferns depart for the Caribbean tomorrow to face the West Indies Women in four One Day Internationals and three Twenty20s. The two sides first encounter will be on 12 September when they square off in the…

U.S. Open: Marin Cilic beats Tomas Berdych to make semifinals

(CNN) -- Marin Cilic booked his place in the semifinals of the U.S. Open for the first time in his career with a straight sets win over Tomas Berdych. Cilic, who last reached the semifinal of a grand slam in 2010 at the Australian Open,…

Springer says thanks

(Sports Page)— Senior Sports Officer in St. Kitts, Vernon Springer, took time out on Monday in an exclusive interview with NTV Sports to say thanks to all those individuals and business agencies that united to make the St. Kitts leg of the…

Australia seal place in final with bonus-point win

Sports Page -- Mitchell Marsh almost single-handedly took Australia into the tri-series final, first by plundering 86 off 51 balls, including 21 off a single Dale Steyn over, and then with two wickets to dent South Africa's chase. The…

Final 20 selected for St. Kitts and Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- After two months of training and conditioning, the final team for this week’s Caribbean Cup has been announced for Team St. Kitts and Nevis. The final cut for the team, according to senior officials of the St.…

Peng powers into U.S. Open semifinals

(CNN) -- China's population may be in excess of 1.3 billion inhabitants but only two of its players had ever reached a grand slam semifinal -- until Tuesday. That was when unseeded Peng Shuai put years of frustration, thoughts of…

Nephew of Antigua PM gunned down

St John’s, Antigua (CMC) -- The 18-year-old nephew of Prime Minister Gaston Browne was shot and killed on Monday night. Police confirmed that Albert ‘Pressureman’ Browne was killed, the 10th person murdered in Antigua so far this year. “I…