LON­DON – West In­dies’ left-arm spin­ner Fabi­an Allen has been ruled out of the rest of the Big Bash League (BBL) af­ter pick­ing up a ham­string in­jury in the Ade­laide Strik­ers’ first game of the tour­na­ment against the Syd­ney Thun­der on Fri­day.

NAVI MUM­BAI –Sm­ri­ti Mand­hana de­liv­ered yet an­oth­er mas­ter­class by scor­ing a scin­til­lat­ing 77 off 47 balls, while Richa Ghosh smashed a 21-ball 54 to pro­pel In­dia to a com­mand­ing 60-run vic­to­ry over the West In­dies in the third T20I in Navi Mum­bai, In­dia on Thurs­day. The win sealed the se­ries 2-1 for the hosts, cap­ping off a dom­i­nant dis­play with both bat and ball.

France-based Chloe Fras­er of Smal­ta Cru­saders re­peat­ed as the win­ner of the women’s Open af­ter she end­ed the T&T Ta­ble Ten­nis As­so­ci­a­tion Su­per Sin­gles Top Five’ round-robin fi­nals with an un­blem­ished 4-0 record at the Na­tion­al Rac­quet Cen­tre, Tacarigua on Wednes­day.

KINGSTOWN, St Vin­cent – Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) and Caribbean Cage have signed a his­toric long-term strate­gic al­liance and con­tract to gen­er­ate sig­nif­i­cant re­cur­ring rev­enue for crick­et and crick­et de­vel­op­ment in the Caribbean.

KINGSTOWN, St Vin­cent – West In­dies T20 cap­tain Rov­man Pow­ell has con­ced­ed that the re­gion­al team’s per­for­mance in the on­go­ing T20I se­ries against Bangladesh is “not good enough”.

KINGSTOWN, St Vin­cent – Crick­et West In­dies (CWI) pres­i­dent Dr Kishore Shal­low has sug­gest­ed that de­spite fac­ing re­cent op­po­si­tion, gov­er­nance re­form will take place at the re­gion­al in­sti­tu­tion in the first quar­ter of 2025.

Crick­et West In­dies (CWI), the peren­ni­al source of per­plex­ing pro­nounce­ments, has again hugged the spot­light in the last week or two. Some­times, if not most of the time, one is left to sit back and won­der where some of their ‘in­ter­est­ing’ de­ci­sions come from.

Mar­lins Swim­ming Club won six of ten High Point Age-Groups in­clud­ing four of five among the girls en route to cap­tur­ing the over­all club ti­tle when the Aquat­ic Sports of T&T (ASATT) De­cem­ber In­vi­ta­tion­al Swim­ming Cham­pi­onship host­ed by Mar­lins Swim­ming Club end­ed at the Na­tion­al Aquat­ic Cen­tre in Bal­main, Cou­va on Sun­day.

A new cham­pi­on was ex­pect­ed to be crowned in the men's Open Di­vi­sion of the T&T Ta­ble Ten­nis As­so­ci­a­tion Su­per Sin­gles Tour­na­ment Wednes­day night af­ter Guyana's two-time win­ner She­mar Brit­ton dis­patched ti­tle-hold­er Aaron Wil­son of Care­nage Blasters in the round-of-12 on Tues­day night.

KINGSTOWN – Yet an­oth­er woe­ful bat­ting dis­play by the West In­dies con­demned them to a 27-run de­feat at the hands of Bangladesh in St Vin­cent in the sec­ond T20I at Arnos Vale on Tues­day and hand­ed the vis­i­tors their first T20 se­ries win over them in six years.

T&T Cy­cling Fed­er­a­tion (TTCF) pres­i­dent Rowe­na Williams, the daugh­ter of a fa­mous cy­cling fam­i­ly, has vowed to con­tin­ue erad­i­cat­ing a debt that has left the sport in tur­moil.

T&T in­ter­na­tion­al Levi Gar­cia played the first 65 min­utes as his AEK Athens edged PAOK 1-0 in the first leg of their Bets­son Greek Cup quar­ter­fi­nal en­counter at the OPAP Are­na, Athens, Wednes­day.