Cricket’s world governing body, the ICC, announced Friday it was postponing the 50-over Women’s World Cup until 2022, amid the ongoing global health risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lara dispels coronavirus rumours
Batting icon Brian Lara on Wednesday shot down rumours he had tested positive for COVID-19.
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Brilliant Crawford targets lead after four-timer
Veteran Barbadian rider Juan Crawford produced a brilliant day in the saddle at Fort Erie Tuesday, reeling off four wins to insert himself into the battle for the jockeys’ championship at the southern Ontario racing oval.
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Whitehall 20 clear at Assiniboia after latest brace
Barbadian Antonio Whitehall stretched his lead to 20 at Assiniboia Downs with another impressive brace while Trinidadian Stanley Chadee Jr shared the spotlight with a double, to keep tabs on second place in the jockeys’ standings.
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Windies, Aussie T20 series scrapped
As expected, Cricket Australia has scrapped a three-match Twenty20 series with West Indies scheduled for October.
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No decision yet on supporting Cameron
Cricket West Indies president, Ricky Skerritt says he has not made a decision on who to support for International Cricket Council chairman just yet despite stories suggesting he would, at the very least, not be supporting the bid of his predecessor, Dave Cameron.
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Four wins put Walcott in command at Century
It may be early days yet but already Rico Walcott is beginning to turn the screws on the season at Century Mile.
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No public risk from CPL
Teams and officials are set to start arriving here Monday for the Caribbean Premier League scheduled to bowl off later this month but Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has assured the country that the staging of the Twenty20 franchise tournament will not pose a risk to public health amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hamilton limps home to take seventh Silverstone win
Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton won his third straight race and a record seventh at Silverstone but was forced to drag his Mercedes across the line after picking up a puncture on the final lap, in a dramatic finish to an otherwise uneventful contest on Sunday.
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Austin at the double as Whitehall comes up short
Barbadian jockey Nirone Austin inched towards double figures in the new Assiniboia Downs season when he starred with a double on Wednesday’s seven-race card at the western Canada racetrack.
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