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On This Day in Sport (23 September 2009):

 

Headlines (23 September) :

Campbell's County dream over?
Sol Campbell's future as a Notts County player is in doubt after only one game, according to reports on Wednesday morning.
Symonds: 'Misguided devotion' behind crash
Pat Symonds has revealed it was out of "misguided devotion" to Renault he engaged in one of sport's greatest conspiracies.
Onions relishing Trophy test
Graham Onions refuses to be daunted by the task which faces him and his England team-mates over the next week.
Hart 'delighted' as Pompey prevail
Portsmouth manager Paul Hart was not just relieved but delighted with his side's 3-1 win over Carlisle in the Carling Cup - and insisted his team are showing form that suggests their perilous Premier League position is false.
Hughes wants 'less hysteria' over City
Mark Hughes has called for some balance in the analysis of Manchester City.
Di Matteo 'disappointed' with Wilshere
West Brom manager Roberto Di Matteo hit out at Arsenal teenager Jack Wilshere for his part in Jerome Thomas' sending-off as Arsene Wenger's young Gunners moved into the fourth round of the Carling Cup with a 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium.
Benitez satisfied by Reds reward
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez felt his much-changed team were rewarded for their hard work after edging past Leeds 1-0 in the Carling Cup on Tuesday night.
Robins pleased with home win
Barnsley boss Mark Robins claimed that Tuesday night's 3-2 Carling Cup win over Premier League new boys Burnley is proof his side can defeat big teams at home.
Murray to rest injured wrist
Andy Murray will rest his injured left wrist for the next fortnight but is hopeful of playing in the Japan Open beginning on October 5.
Henin comeback confirmed
Former world number one Justine Henin has confirmed she will return to competitive tennis in 2010.

International Results Roundup

Dateline 22 September 2009

FOOTBALL
Carling Cup Third Round
Arsenal 2 West Brom 0 Barnsley 3 Burnley 2 Bolton 3 West Ham 1 Bolton won after extra-time Carlisle 1 Portsmouth 3 Leeds 0 Liverpool 1 Nottm Forest 0 Blackburn 1 Peterborough 2 Newcastle 0 Scunthorpe 2 Port Vale 0 Scunthorpe won after extra-time Stoke 4 Blackpool 3 Sunderland 2 Birmingham 0
Co-operative Insurance Cup Third Round
Dundee 3 Aberdeen 2 Dundee won after extra-time Hibernian 1 St Johnstone 3 Kilmarnock 1 St Mirren 2 Motherwell 3 Inverness CT 2 Motherwell won after extra-time Ross County 0 Dundee Utd 2
CRICKET
ICC Champions Trophy - Group B
Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 55 runs. Revised target - Duckworth-Lewis system
TENNIS
WTA Hansol Korea Open 1st rd:
(5) Alisa Kleybanova (Rus) bt Katarina Srebotnik (Slo) 6-2 6-3
Kai Chen Chang (Tpe) bt Viktoriya Kutuzova (Ukr) 6-4 6-3
Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) bt Mi Yoo (Kor) 6-0 6-3
(8) Sybille Bammer (Aut) bt Ekaterina Makarova (Rus) 2-6 6-4 6-4
Chanelle Scheepers (Rsa) bt So-Jung Kim (Kor) 6-1 6-3
Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) bt Mathilde Johansson (Fra) 6-2 7-5
Yung-Jan Chan (Tpe) bt Junri Namigata (Jpn) 6-3 6-3
Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Ger) bt (4) Sorana-Mihaela Cirstea (Rom) 7-6 (7-3) 3-6 6-3
Magdalena Rybarikova (Svk) bt Alberta Brianti (Ita) 6-2 6-2
Maria Kirilenko (Rus) bt Sophie Ferguson (Aus) 4-6 6-1 6-2
(6) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) bt Angela Haynes (USA) 7-6 (7-5) 6-2
(7) Vera Dushevina (Rus) bt Urszula Radwanska (Pol) 6-3 6-1
(2) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) bt Andrea Petkovic (Ger) 6-3 6-4
(3) Francesca Schiavone (Ita) bt Yurika Sema (Jpn) 6-1 6-4
WTA Tashkent Open 1st rd:
(7) Patricia Mayr (Aut) bt Ekaterina Dzehalevich (Blr) 7-5 6-4
Ekaterina Ivanonva (Rus) bt Lenka Wienerova (Svk) 7-6 (7-5) 7-5
Kathrin Woerle (Ger) bt Sabina Sharipova (Uzb) 7-6 (7-0) 7-5
Evgeniya Rodina (Rus) bt Kristina Kucova (Svk) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-1)
Vesna Manasieva (Rus) bt Aleksandra Kolesnichenko (Uzb) 6-1 6-1
Darya Kustova (Blr) bt Yuliana Fedak (Ukr) 6-2 6-4
(1) Yaroslava Shvedova (Kaz) bt Maria Elena Camerin (Ita) 6-1 6-1
(6) Monica Niculescu (Rom) bt Corinna Dentoni (Ita) 6-3 6-0
Alexandra Panova (Rus) bt Sandra Zahlavova (Cze) 6-2 6-1
Nigina Abduraimova (Uzb) bt Lesya Tsurenko (Ukr) 6-3 6-2
Ekaterina Bychkova (Rus) bt (3) Ioana Raluca Olaru (Rom) 7-5 7-5
Akgul Amanmuradova (Uzb) bt Ksenia Lykina (Rus) 6-1 4-6 6-3
ATP BCR Open Romania 1st rd:
(3) Juan Monaco (Arg) bt Julio Silva (Bra) 6-2 6-4
Santiago Ventura (Spa) bt (4) Igor Andreev (Rus) 6-4 6-1
(6) Daniel Koellerer (Aut) bt Filippo Volandri (Ita) 2-6 7-5 6-3
Pere Riba-Madrid (Spa) bt Frederico Gil (Por) 7-5 5-7 6-2
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (Spa) bt (7) Andreas Seppi (Ita) 6-4 6-4
(2) Nicolas Almagro (Spa) bt Simone Bolelli (Ita) 6-4 6-3
Marius Copil (Rom) bt Victor Crivoi (Rom) 6-3 6-2
(5) Albert Montanes (Spa) bt Potito Starace (Ita) 6-4 6-2
Alberto Martin (Spa) bt Florent Serra (Fra) 4-6 6-0 6-4
Maximo Gonzalez (Arg) bt Olivier Rochus (Bel) 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 6-4
Oscar Hernandez (Spa) bt (1) Victor Hanescu (Rom) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4
Fabio Fognini (Ita) bt Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spa) 1-6 6-4 6-3
ATP Open de Moselle 1st rd:
Marc Gicquel (Fra) bt Roman Valent (Swi) 6-3 6-1
Denis Istomin (Uzb) bt Andrey Golubev (Kaz) 6-2 6-4
Evgeny Korolev (Rus) bt (6) Benjamin Becker (Ger) 6-2 6-3
Thierry Ascione (Fra) bt Adrian Mannarino (Fra) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4
(8) Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) bt Sebastien De Chaunac (Fra) 4-6 6-1 7-6 (7-1)
Janko Tipsarevic (Ser) bt Arnaud Clement (Fra) 6-4 6-4
Christophe Rochus (Bel) bt (5) Fabrice Santoro (Fra) 0-6 6-4 7-6 (7-3)
Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Michael Berrer (Ger) 6-3 2-6 7-6 (7-5)