MONTE CARLO – Barbadian race car driver Zane Maloney came way from the Monaco Formula 2 Grand Prix weekend practically empty-handed and dropped out of the lead in the drivers’ standings.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies will be without their ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup captain Rovman Powell and deputy Alzarri Joseph when they play against South Africa in three Twenty20 Internationals this coming week in Jamaica.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government says it has lifted visa requirements for cricketing countries except Afghanistan ahead of next month’s T20 Cricket World Cup.

MELBOURNE – Jamaican netballers have been hailed for the flair and impact that they have brought the Super Netball League in Australia.

LONDON, UK – West Indies Women captain, Hayley Matthews, has won a third International Cricket Council’s Player-of-the-Month award, following her outstanding all-round performances in the recent white-ball series against Pakistan Women.

LONDON, UK – Barbados-born England all-rounder Chris Jordan said he remained pragmatic about his selection for the Twenty20 World Cup, and was now looking forward to playing at a familiar Kensington Oval during next month’s showpiece.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Organisers announced on Monday that Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) matches will form part of a double header with West Indies men’s internationals this year.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Debutants Ezekiel Kesar and Kevon Woodley got on the scoresheet as Trinidad and Tobago defeated Guyana 2-1 in the first of two international friendlies here Monday night.

TORONTO, Canada – Former West Indies Twenty20 captain Carlos Brathwaite will be one of a plethora of international stars who will headline the inaugural Princess Margaret Cricket to Conquer Cancer “dawn-to-dusk” street cricket event scheduled for May next year.

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Two-time world champion Shericka Jackson made her long-awaited 200 metres season debut and won – but barely at the World Athletics Diamond League meet on Sunday.

MIAMI, FL – Caribbean powerhouses Jamaica will host Dominican Republic in the second round of matches in the CONCACAF phase of FIFA World Cup qualifiers which get underway next month, as they begin their bid to reach the 2026 edition of the showpiece.

MIAMI, Florida – Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said he had “fun” driving in the Miami Grand Prix after he finished sixth in the race on Sunday in the American state of Florida.