ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Teenager Jewel Andrew struck his maiden first half-century in only his second match as Leeward Islands Hurricanes remained in control on day two of their third round clash with Trinidad and Tobago Red Force.

LONDON – Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph has been crowned the International Cricket Council’s Player-of-the-Month for January, becoming the first West Indian to claim the award since its inception.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The uncapped pair of Neiland Cadogan and Richie Looknauth have been called up as late replacements in Guyana Harpy Eagles’ 13-man squad for their opening game of the Regional first class championship against Trinidad and Tobago Red Force starting on Wednesday in St Kitts.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite ended a worrying slump with an unbeaten hundred, one of three triple figure scores on the second day of the third round of matches in the West Indies Championship on Thursday.

PERTH, Australia – Superstar Andre Russell blasted a Man-of-the-Match half-century and Sherfane Rutherford notched a maiden one, as West Indies wrapped up an otherwise disappointing tour of Australia with a 37-run victory in the final Twenty20 Internationalon Tuesday.

MIAMI, Florida – MetLife Stadium in the American city of East Rutherford in the state of New Jersey, where the New York Giants and New York Jets play in the NFL, will stage the final of the next FIFA World Cup on Sunday, July 16, 2026.

CARSON, California – Both Guyana and Haiti suffered defeats to miss out on the group stage of the Women’s Gold Cup.

LONDON, UK – Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph is set to feature in the money-spinning Indian Premier League, after signing a US$362 000 deal with Lucknow Super Giants.

SYDNEY, Australia – West Indies slumped to another demoralizing defeat after a Player-of-the-Match performance from Sean Abbott gave hosts and world champions Australia an 83-run win in the second One-day International on Sunday, and an unbeatable 2-0 lead in their three-match series.

SAKHIR, Bahrain – Emerging Barbadian race car driver Zane Maloney set the two fastest lap times during Formula 2 pre-season testing, which ended on Tuesday in Bahrain.

ADELAIDE, Australia – West Indies captain Rovman Powell has rued the top order collapse which sent his side to a 34-run defeat to Australia in the second Twenty20 International on Sunday.

LONDON, UK – Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton will leave his current team, Mercedes next year and switch to rival Ferrari, according to several media reports on Thursday.