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Selman wrecks Kiwis to hand Windies series

September 18, 2014 in Sports

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Seamer Shakera Selman inspired West Indies Women to an eight-wicket crushing of New Zealand Women as they took a winning 3-0 lead in the four-match One-Day International series here yesterday. Opting to bat first, the visitors were bundled out for 69...

Ruthless Windies

September 17, 2014 in Sports

A century from Shiv Chanderpaul, Sulieman Benn’s five-wicket haul and three wickets from Jerome Taylor helped, as West Indies ran rings around Bangladesh to win by 296 runs in the second Test and claim a two-nil series win, yesterday. Chasing an insurmountable 488 to win, Bangladesh...

Di Maria stars as Man United blow off cobwebs

September 15, 2014 in Sports

MANCHESTER, England (AFP) -- Radamel Falcao made his debut as Manchester United belatedly kickstarted their season with a breezy 4-0 win at home to Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League yesterday. The 28-year-old Colombia striker, a loan signing from Monaco, made his entrance as a...

Roach puts West Indies in control on day two

September 15, 2014 in Sports

CASTRIES, St Lucia (AP) -- Fast bowler Kemar Roach grabbed 5-33 yesterday as the West Indies seized control of the second Test against Bangladesh as 14 wickets tumbled on day two at the Beausejour Stadium. The visitors did well to restrict the West Indies to 380...