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Headlines (14 May) :
RM only wants a 'happy' Tevez
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes players
such as Carlos Tevez should only stay at the club if they
"believe in the project".
Don't wield axe, warns Carlo
Carlo Ancelotti has warned it would be
"dangerous" for Chelsea to make wholesale changes this
summer, regardless of who is manager.
McDowell and Donald in frame
Graeme McDowell and Luke Donald both have a chance to
win golf's richest event after impressive second rounds at the
Players Championship.
Fergie tips Reds to challenge
Sir Alex Ferguson is expecting Liverpool to be heavily
involved in an ever greater scrap at the top of the Premier League
next season.
Venus out of French Open - Report
Venus Williams has joined her sister Serena in pulling
out of the French Open, according to reports.
Murray aims to end Djokovic run
Andy Murray will on Saturday bid to become the first
man to beat Novak Djokovic in 2011 when the pair clash in the Rome
Masters semi-finals.
DJ hoping for Bellamy fitness
Dave Jones has not given up hope of Craig Bellamy
being fit for the second leg of Cardiff's Championship play-off semi
final with Reading.
Wenger wants secret ref ballot
Arsene Wenger believes it would be better if the
Premier League decided its matchday referees through a secret ballot
48 hours before kick-off.
O'Meara extends offer to Tiger
Mark O'Meara believes it would do Tiger Woods good to
chill out with him.
Bears deducted eight points
Warwickshire have been deducted eight points by an ECB
Pitch Panel due to the "poor" state of their Edgbaston
wicket against Worcestershire. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 13 May 2011
FOOTBALL
npower Championship Play-off Semi-Final 1st Leg
Reading 0 Cardiff 0
CRICKET
West Indies v Pakistan Test Series : First Test at
Guyana
West Indies 226 all out 98 ovs 34 - 2 10.5 ovs Pakistan
160 all out 64.4 ovs Close of play
Warwickshire v Worcestershire LV County Championship :
Division One at Edgbaston
Warwickshire 382 all out 109.4 ovs 173 - 8 dec 47 ovs
Worcestershire 228 all out 70.4 ovs 109 - 8 36.1 ovs Warwickshire won
by 218 runs.
Yorkshire v Hampshire LV County Championship :
Division One at Headingley Carnegie
Yorkshire 355 all out 124.4 ovs 135 - 8 50 ovs
Hampshire 232 all out 82.3 ovs Lunch
Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire LV County
Championship : Division Two at Bristol
Gloucestershire 288 all out 81.2 ovs 263 all out 78.2
ovs Northamptonshire 557 - 9 dec 140.4 ovs Northamptonshire won by an
innings and 6 runs.
Middlesex v Sri Lanka Tour Match : Three Day Match at
Uxbridge
Middlesex 113 - 1 32 ovs Lunch
GOLF
The Players Championship
Collated second round scores & totals in the USPGA
Tour THE PLAYERS Championship, TPC at Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach,
Florida, United States of America(USA unless stated, par 72):
134 David Toms 66 68 135 Nick Watney 64 71 136 Steve
Stricker 69 67, Graeme McDowell (NIrl) 67 69, Lucas Glover 65 71,
Luke Donald (Eng) 69 67 137 Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 70 67, Hunter Mahan
70 67, J.B. Holmes 68 69, Davis Love III 68 69 138 Brian Davis (Eng)
69 69, Robert Karlsson (Swe) 71 67, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 67 71, Chris
Stroud 71 67, K J Choi (Kor) 70 68, Greg Chalmers (Aus) 73 65
Ladies Open of Portugal
Collated first round scores in the Ladies European
Tour Ladies Open of Portugal, Campo Real Golf, Turcifal,
Portugal(Par: 72)
64 Gwladys Nocera (Fra) 66 Ashleigh Simon (Rsa), Sarah
Kemp (Aus), Stacy Lee Bregman (Rsa) 67 Louise Stahle (Swe), Belen
Mozo (Spa), Diana Luna (Ita) 68 Lucie Andre (Fra), Malene Jorgensen
(Den), Lydia Hall (Wal), Christel Boeljon (Ned), Caroline Afonso
(Fra), Kim Welch (USA), Caroline Hedwall (Swe), Felicity Johnson
(Eng), Virginie Lagoutte-Clement (Fra), Cassandra Kirkland (Fra),
Rachel Jennings (Eng)
TENNIS
ATP & WTA Rome
Men's Quarter-final:
(4) Andy Murray (Gbr) bt Florian Mayer (Ger) 1-6 6-1 6-1
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Marin Cilic (Cro) 6-1 6-3
(16) Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt (7) Tomas Berdych (Cze)
4-6 6-2 6-4
(2) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt (5) Robin Soderling (Swe)
6-3 6-0
Women's Quarter-final:
(4) Na Li (Chn) bt Greta Arn (Hun) 6-3 6-1
(1) Caroline Wozniacki (Den) bt (5) Jelena Jankovic
(Ser) 6-3 1-6 6-3
(6) Samantha Stosur (Aus) bt (2) Francesca Schiavone
(Ita) 6-2 6-4
(7) Maria Sharapova (Rus) bt (3) Victoria Azarenka
(Blr) 4-6 3-0 ret
HOCKEY
Great Britain suffered a comprehensive defeat in the
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia on Saturday, losing 3-1 to Korea.
Yoon Sung Hoon gave Korea a 10th-minute lead, but Matt Daly equalised
to give Great Britain hope. That was wiped out inside three minutes,
though, with Jeon Byung Jin quickly putting Korea back ahead and Hyo
Sik wrapping up the win. |
