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Headlines (13 March) :
Wheel falls off for Virgin
Virgin Racing suffered acute embarrassment ahead of
their qualifying debut for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Kuyt moves on from 'off-day'
Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt has written off Monday's
Barclays Premier League horror show at Wigan as a one-off.
Fabregas: Time to step up
Injured Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has challenged
his team-mates to seize the opportunity to keep their Barclays
Premier League title challenge alive with victory at
relegation-battling Hull on Saturday night.
Storrie leaves Pompey
Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has decided
to leave his post at the crisis-hit club.
Defence is best base for attack - Rooney
Wayne Rooney is predicting Manchester United will
become even more prolific now their first choice central defensive
partnership is back in action.
Kear keen to seal Cooke deal
John Kear is confident a deal can be struck to make
Hull KR outcast Paul Cooke a Wakefield player in the coming days.
Strong start for Ennis
Jessica Ennis made a strong start in her challenge for
the World Indoor pentathlon title in Doha on Saturday morning when
scoring an impressive 60 metres hurdle victory.
Tevez wants repeat of Bridge brilliance
Carlos Tevez believes it is imperative Manchester City
maintain the level of performance which saw Chelsea demolished if a
top-four place is to be achieved.
Monye excited by Murrayfield atmosphere
Ugo Monye insists England are ready to take on the
world as they prepare to enter the Murrayfield cauldron for Saturday
night's Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland.
England in dominant position
Paul Collingwood became England's second centurion of
the match and Stuart Broad began the job of bowling Bangladesh out as
the tourists moved moved into a dominant position at tea on day two
of the first Test. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 12
March 2010
FOOTBALL
Coca-Cola Division Two
Lincoln City 3 Hereford 1
CRICKET
Bangladesh v England Test Series at Chittagong
Bangladesh 145 - 4 29.5 ovs England 599 - 6 dec 138.3
ovs In Progress
New Zealand v Australia One Day International Series
at Wellington
New Zealand 241 - 9 50 ovs Australia 190 all out 46.1
ovs New Zealand won by 51 runs.
GOLF
Women's Australian Open
Collated second-round scores (Aus unless stated, par 73):
139 Giulia Sergas (Ita) 70 69 142 He-yong Choi (Kor)
73 69, Soo-jin Yang (Kor) 70 72 143 Stefanie Michl (Aut) 71 72,
Karrie Webb 73 70, Rebecca Flood 70 73 144 Alison Whitaker 70 74,
Laura Davies (Eng) 68 76, Katherine Hull 72 72 145 Felicity Johnson
(Eng) 70 75, Lindsey Wright 71 74, Yani Tseng (Tai) 74 71, Anna
Nordqvist (Swe) 75 70 146 Jenni Kuosa (Fin) 70 76, Alexis Thompson
(USA) 71 75, Stacy Lewis (USA) 75 71
WGC-CA Championship
Collated second-round scores (USA unless stated, par 72):
134 Ernie Els (Rsa) 68 66 135 Robert Allenby (Aus) 68
67 137 Charl Schwartzel (Rsa) 67 70, Bill Haas 71 66 138 Soren Hansen
(Den) 69 69, Padraig Harrington (Irl) 70 68 139 Vijay Singh (Fij) 68
71, J.B. Holmes 69 70, John Senden (Aus) 69 70, Mike Weir (Can) 73
66, Yuta Ikeda (Jpn) 71 68, Tim Clark (Rsa) 70 69 140 Francesco
Molinari (Ita) 69 71, Peter Hanson (Swe) 74 66, Phil Mickelson 71 69,
Camilo Villegas (Col) 72 68, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spa) 72 68
141 Dustin Johnson 69 72, Paul Casey (Eng) 69 72, Alvaro Quiros (Spa)
72 69, Liang Wen Chong (Chn) 72 69
TENNIS
ATP & WTA BNP Paribas Open
Men's 1st rd:
Yen-Hsun Lu (Tpe) bt Oscar Hernandez (Spa) 6-1 6-2
Women's 2nd rd:
(5) Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) bt Anna Chakvetadze
(Rus) 6-2 5-3 ret |