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Headlines (31 March) :
Giants win in London
Leroy Cudjoe scored a hat-trick of tries as
Huddersfield moved into third place in the Engage Super League with a
32-18 victory over a gutsy Harlequins side at The Stoop.
Wenger out to cause upset
Arsene Wenger has warned Barcelona his young Arsenal
side can cause their star-studded team plenty of trouble as the
Gunners look to knock the Champions League holders and competition
favourites out of Europe.
'Disappointing night' for Smith
Walter Smith may take pride in the winning mentality
he has instilled at Rangers but admits he could have no complaints
about St Johnstone claiming all three points with an impressive 4-1
win in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League on Tuesday night.
Fed crashes out
Roger Federer crashed out at the fourth round of the
Sony Ericsson Open in Miami as Tomas Berdych triumphed 6-4 6-7(3/7)
7-6(8/6) in a gruelling battle.
Brown: Anything is possible
Celtic midfielder Scott Brown believes he benefited
from the instructions of Neil Lennon after netting his first club
goal of the season during the new manager's debut.
Gale targets England call-up
Andrew Gale is hoping to stake his claim for an
England place after being handed the Yorkshire captaincy.
Fergie sweating on Rooney fitness
Sir Alex Ferguson will send Wayne Rooney for a scan
later this week to discover whether his worst fears are about to come
true.
Ibrahimovic: Gunners need titles
Barcelona striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Arsenal
must win titles before their brand of free-flowing football will be
given the credit it deserves.
Johnson bowls Black Caps over
Australia wrapped up the second Test match against New
Zealand shortly before lunch on the final day at Seddon Park in
Hamilton to clean-sweep the series 2-0.
England assess pace options
Injuries mean England may have to select an
inexperienced pace attack in their ICC World Twenty20 squad. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 30 March
2010
FOOTBALL
UEFA Champions League
Quarter Final 1st Leg
Bayern Munich 2 Man Utd 1 Lyon 3 Bordeaux 1
Scottish Premier
St Johnstone 4 Rangers 1
Coca-Cola Championship
Cardiff 2 Leicester 1 Plymouth 0 Barnsley 0 Watford 1
Crystal Palace 3
Coca-Cola Division One
Oldham 2 Brentford 3
CRICKET
New Zealand v Australia Test Series : Second Test at
Hamilton
New Zealand 264 all out 63.3 ovs 302 all out 91.1 ovs
Australia 231 all out 74.3 ovs 511 - 8 dec 153 ovs Australia won by
176 runs.
MCC v Durham Friendly : Four Day Match at Abu Dhabi
MCC 162 all out 45.5 ovs Durham 459 - 9 dec 138 ovs 7 -
2 4 ovs Close of play
GOLF
Asian Tour SAIL Open
Collated first round scores in the Asian Tour SAIL
Open, Delhi Golf Club, New Delhi, India(Par: 72)
65 Richard Karlberg (Swe) 66 Chinnarat Phadungsil
(Tha), S.S.P. Chowrasia (Ind) 67 Shamim Khan (Ind), Shiv Kapur (Ind)
68 Gaganjeet Bhullar (Ind), Gaurav Ghei (Ind), Manav Jaini (Ind),
Mark Purser (Nzl) 69 Sean Shahi (USA), Sujjan Singh (Ind), Raju Ali
(Ind), C. Muniyappa (Ind), Himmat Rai (Ind), Rahil Gangjee (Ind), Pol
Kemmarat (Tha), Panuwat Muenlek (Tha), Ferdinand Aunzo (Phi), Artemio
Murakami (Phi), Peter Cooke (Aus), Baaz Mann (Ind), Unho Park (Aus)
TENNIS
ATP/WTA Sony Ericsson Open
Men's 4th rd:
(8) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra) bt (12) Juan Carlos
Ferrero (Spa) 6-2 6-2
(33) Nicolas Almagro (Spa) bt (27) Thomaz Bellucci
(Bra) 6-4 3-6 7-6 (7-3)
(13) Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) bt Mardy Fish (USA) 6-1 1-0 ret
(6) Andy Roddick (USA) bt Benjamin Becker (Ger) 7-6
(7-4) 6-3
(5) Robin Soderling (Swe) bt (9) Fernando Gonzalez
(Chi) 6-0 6-7 (3-7) 6-2
(4) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt (15) David Ferrer (Spa) 7-6
(7-5) 6-4
(10) Fernando Verdasco (Spa) bt (7) Marin Cilic (Cro)
6-4 7-6 (7-3)
(16) Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt (1) Roger Federer (Swi)
6-4 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (8-6)
Women's Quarter-final:
(3) Venus Williams (USA) bt (6) Agnieszka Radwanska
(Pol) 6-3 6-1
(13) Marion Bartoli (Fra) bt (12) Yanina Wickmayer
(Bel) 6-4 7-5
SWIMMING
A classmate of diving world champion Tom Daley is
hoping to make her mark for Great Britain after switching from Kenyan
nationality and securing victory in the 50metres breaststroke at the
British Gas Swimming Championships in Sheffield. Achieng
Ajulu-Bushell last represented Kenya at last summer's
World Championships in Rome after which she decided to switch
nationality, requiring a year's eligibility period before she could
swim in British colours. |
