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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) — Steady rainfall limited play on the second day of the third and final Test between the West Indies and New Zealand to just 33.2 overs, with the home side reaching 169 for two in reply to the tourists' first…

(Sports Page)— The team emerging as the champion team for the recently held Kiddies’ Cricket festival was the Ivor Walters Primary School. The festival which was held at the ET Willet Park on Monday 23rd June saw participation from Primary…

(Sports Page)— After an exciting first round of matches, the TDC sponsored Primary Schools’ cricket league will go into round two, later today. The schedule of matches for today reads as follows: 10 am—JLPS v CPS at the ET Willet Park…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) – Sulieman Benn’s fourth career five-wicket haul rattled New Zealand and gave West Indies the edge, on the opening day of the decisive third Test here Thursday. The beanpole six-foot, seven-inch left-arm spinner…

(CNN) -- Mission accomplished -- Team USA booked its place in the last-16 of the World Cup after escaping from one of the tournament's toughest groups. Jurgen Klinsmann's men slumped to a 1-0 defeat by Germany in Thursday's final Group G…

(London Evening Standard) — Algeria became the final country to secure their place in the knock-out stages of the FIFA World Cup finals. We started with 32 countries, and now we're down to the last 16. Algeria's 1-1 draw with Russia sealed…

(CNN) -- Luis Suarez will have plenty of time to ponder his tendency to bite opposition players after the Uruguayan striker was banned for nine international matches and suspended for four months from any football activity by FIFA. The…

(CNN) -- Being top of the tennis tree can make grand slam predictions a little predictable, especially if your name is Serena Williams. The world No. 1 breezed into the third round of Wimbledon Thursday with a 6-1 6-1 victory over South…

CNN -- Luis Suarez, a player of unquestionable talent but with an unfortunate tendency to bite, now faces disciplinary action from soccer's governing body after he appeared to sink his teeth into an opponent yet again. FIFA said Wednesday…

CNN -- Switzerland might not have the magic of Lionel Messi, but in Xherdan Shaqiri it has a player who is desperate to shine on the biggest stage of all. The Bayern Munich star scored a hat-trick to help his nation book a last-16 tie with…

(CNN) -- Tennis top dogs are out to avoid another "Wacky Wednesday" at Wimbledon. Exactly a year ago, the famous grass-court grand slam experienced one of the weirdest days in its history as former champions Roger Federer and Maria…

England slipped to fifth place in the ICC Test rankings after their 0-1 loss at home to Sri Lanka. A new-look side hinted at recovery from a terrible winter, but failed to wrap up the first Test at Lord's. They could not convert an even…

Illegal bowling action procedures for international matches will be reviewed, with the potential for suspect bowlers to be monitored more closely even after they have passed the round of biomechanical testing currently required. The ICC…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- West Indies skipper Denesh Ramdin is expecting a special performance from his team in what he described as a special occasion at Kensington Oval. Speaking ahead of the third Test, the wicket-keeper said it would be…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Head coach Ottis Gibson says he is hoping his three-pronged pace attack finds some pace in the Kensington Oval pitch, as West Indies chase a series victory over New Zealand in the final Test which bowls off here…