Sports

Horseracing continues at Caymanas Park tomorrow featuring the Howard Phillipps Memorial Cup over 1100 metres, a Restricted Allowance Four race confined to non-winners of three.

Captain Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan scored centuries as West Indies, resuming this morning on 160 for one, were 224 for three at lunch on the third day of the opening Digicel Test at Sabina Park in Kingston.

Clarendon-based teams WINDALCO and JAMALCO, coached by Winston Nevers, will contest the final of the Jamaica National Building Society-sponsored Jamaica Netball Association’s Open League.

Constant Spring hammered Pembroke Hall 7-0 at the Constant Spring field yesterday to record the biggest victory in the opening round of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association/Claro Under 20 league.

Captain Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan both struck half centuries as the West Indies reached 156 for one at Sports Time in response to England’s first innings of 318 on the second day of the opening Test at Sabina Park.

Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan became the highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals after claiming his 503rd against India in the fourth one-day in Colombo today.

The Jamaica Table Tennis Association has invited 24 players to begin preparations for the Junior Caribbean Championships, which will take place in St Kitts from April 12 to 18.

The West Indies have taken control of the first test match against England at Sabina Park, closing the second day on 160 for 1. This was in reply to the visitors’ 318 all out.

Harbour View goalkeeper Dwayne Miller was yesterday drafted into Jamaica’s senior football squad to replace the injured Donovan Ricketts.

Top drivers from Jamaica and Barbados are set to compete in Rally Trinidad 2009 in April.

England will resume this morning on 236 for five against hosts West Indies in the first cricket Test at Sabina Park in Kingston.

Pakistan will play five one-day internationals and a Twenty/Twenty game against Australia in the United Arab Emirates in April.