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Published:Wednesday | April 20, 2016 | 7:43 PMJermaine Lannaman

St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) are on course for a third consecutive hold on the all-island ISSA/GraceKennedy Spalding Cup after ending day two of the three-day encounter in pole position against Excelsior at STETHS yesterday.Resuming...

Published:Sunday | April 17, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

A six-wicket haul from returning national off-spinner Yannick Elliott guided Melbourne CC to first-innings honours over two-time champions Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and a semi-final place after their Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) quarter-final...

Published:Saturday | April 16, 2016 | 7:29 PMJermaine Lannaman

John-Ross Campbell's century has put Melbourne in pole position to beat the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) in their Jamaica Cricket Association Senior Cup quarter-final clash at Up Park Camp.Sent to bat, Melbourne capitalised on a flat wicket by...

Published:Friday | April 15, 2016 | 3:44 PMJermaine Lannaman

Jermaine LannamanGleaner WriterWest Indies fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell believes title-holders Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has more than what it takes to beat Melbourne at Up Park Camp in quarter-final action of the Jamaica Cricket Association...

Published:Thursday | April 14, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

West Indies wicketkeeper and batsman Denesh Ramdin has called for West Indies Players Association (WIPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Wavell Hinds to resign amid the latter's handling of recent West Indies players salary negotiations....

Published:Wednesday | April 13, 2016 | 8:09 PMJermaine Lannaman

Front-line West Indies batsman, Marlon Samuels, said conditions relating to salary packages are driving senior players away from Test representation.The situation, he declared, is forcing him to retire from Tests."The way how things are right now,...

Published:Thursday | April 7, 2016 | 3:47 PMJermaine Lannaman

West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels said explaining to emerging Barbados all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite the importance of keeping his composure was key to the latter pulling off his last-over heroics against England during the final of the ICC World...

Published:Wednesday | April 6, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has revealed that beating England in the final of the recent ICC World Twenty20 in India means more than defeating hosts Sri Lanka four years ago."Beating the English is much sweeter," state Samuels, shortly after...

Published:Saturday | April 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Former West Indies players Sir Andy Roberts, Jackie Hendriks and David Williams have given the West Indies the edge in the final of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India today. Describing the Caribbean aggregation as best suited for the format, and...

Published:Wednesday | March 30, 2016 | 8:24 PMJermaine Lannaman

Prominent business executive, Wilford 'Billy' Heaven, has been re-elected as president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA).The CHASE Fund chief executive officer will head the association for a second two-year term, after turning back the...

Published:Tuesday | March 29, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Incumbent president Wilford "Billy" Heaven will be challenged by incumbent secretary Fritz Harris at the annual general meeting of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) at the Jamaica Conference Centre.The contenders, who will enter the elections...

Published:Wednesday | March 23, 2016 | 6:25 PMJermaine Lannaman

Excelsior High lifted the urban area ISSA/GraceKennedy Shield cricket title for the first time in 53 years, after defeating Eltham High by 220 runs in the final at Melbourne Oval.Guided by national Under-17 batsman, Raewin Senior, bowling his part-...

Published:Tuesday | March 22, 2016 | 7:49 PMJermaine Lannaman

Eltham High are mounting a spirited challenge heading into today's third and final day of the urban area ISSA/GraceKennedy Shield cricket competition at Melbourne Oval.However, it is still Excelsior High's match to lose.Resuming on 70 for five, 158...

Published:Monday | March 21, 2016 | 8:57 PMJermaine Lannaman

Emerging Jamaica Scorpions batsman, Brandon King, slammed a second straight century to guide Kingston Cricket Club to an eight wickets win over Lucas Cricket Club in their second round Jamaica Cricket Association Senior Cup clash at Nelson Oval on...

Published:Monday | March 21, 2016 | 8:44 PMJermaine Lannaman

Title-favourites Excelsior High are in command over many-time champions Eltham High heading into today's second day of the three-day urban area ISSA-GraceKennedy Grace Shield cricket competition at Melbourne Oval.Winning the toss and electing to bat...

Published:Friday | March 18, 2016 | 10:38 AMJermaine Lannaman

President of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) Wilford 'Billy' Heaven is hopeful that the opening of the state-of-the-art fitness and wellness centre at Sabina Park will result in an improvement of the national cricket teams.The fitness centre,...

Published:Friday | March 18, 2016 | 6:11 PMJermaine Lannaman

Title-holders Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) will attempt to make it win number two when they take on Trelawny CA in the second round of the Jamaica Cricket Association Senior Cup at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium starting today.The matchup will be...

Published:Sunday | March 6, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Whycliffe 'Dave' Cameron has disclosed that West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell will not be pulled from the West Indies team for the upcoming ICC World T20 World Cup.The Windies are currently preparing...

Published:Thursday | March 3, 2016 | 5:08 PMJermaine Lannaman

Paul Palmer Jr will lead the Jamaica Scorpions four-day team for the final two matches of the WICB Professional League.The 24-year-old opener was dropped during the Scorpions? last two matches against Trinidad and Tobago Red Force and Barbados...

Published:Thursday | March 3, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

The West Indies Players Association (WIPA) has revealed that, over the years, the organisation has facilitated workshops intended to inform its members of the demands of the World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) code of conduct.WIPA issued its...

Published:Sunday | February 28, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions are now officially out of the running for the WICB Regional Four-Day Championship title after going down to a six-wicket defeat to Barbados Pride at Sabina Park yesterday.The Junior Bennett-coached unit, who entered the eighth-...

Published:Saturday | February 27, 2016 | 7:12 PMJermaine Lannaman

Yesterday's early dismissal of Barbados Pride opener Kraigg Brathwaite lifted the spirit in the Jamaica Scorpions camp and now they have a fighting chance of topping the visitors in their West Indies Cricket Board Regional First-Class match at...

Published:Friday | February 26, 2016 | 8:02 PMJermaine Lannaman

John Campbell, captain of Jamaica Scorpions, believes the wicket of Barbados Pride opener Kraigg Brathwaite will be key if the Jamaica Scorpions is to make a comeback in their WICB Professional League encounter at Sabina Park.Brathwaite, the captain...

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

New captain John Campbell is hoping for a change in fortunes when the Jamaica Scorpions meet title-hopefuls Barbados Pride in the eighth round of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional League at Sabina Park, beginning today.Parachuted...

Published:Thursday | February 25, 2016 | 7:41 PMJermaine Lannaman

Dr Donovan Bennett, first vice-president of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA), would like to see the new Government invest more in sports at the early-childhood, primary- and secondary-school levels.This, he said, is a result of the emergence of...

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