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On This Day in Sport (12 July 2008):

1930: Don Bradman scored a record 309 in a day during the third Test against England at Headingley - no-one has ever scored more on one day of a Test.
1932: Yorkshire's Hedley Verity took all 10 Nottinghamshire wickets for just 10 runs at Headingley.
1969: Tony Jacklin became the first home winner of the Open since Max Faulkner in 1951.
1998: France beat Brazil 3-0 in the World Cup final with two goals from Zinedine Zidane and one from Emmanuel Petit.
2001: Argentina international Juan Sebastian Veron completed his £28.1million move from Lazio to Manchester United.
2003: England won the NatWest Series final by seven wickets against South Africa at Lord's.
2004: Chelsea signed Mateja Kezman from PSV Eindhoven for £5million, while Portsmouth signed Lomana LuaLua and David Unsworth.
2005: Adam Gilchrist smashed 121 not out - his 11th one-day international century - as Australia hammered England by eight wickets to win the NatWest Challenge decider at The Oval.

Headlines (12 July) :

Tykes appeal expulsion
Yorkshire have launched an appeal against the "manifestly disproportionate" decision to expel them from the Twenty20 Cup, leaving as many as four counties battling for the last spot at the most lucrative finals days in the competition's history.
Ronaldo buoyed by Queiroz appointment
Cristiano Ronaldo has described Carlos Queiroz as "a perfect choice" to manage Portugal as speculation he will follow his mentor out of Manchester United refuses to subside.
Bell felt runs pressure
The pressure was mounting on Ian Bell before his 199 in the first Test at Lord's - but he insists he was never worried about his place in the England team.
Nasri pushes Hleb closer to exit
The arrival of Arsenal's long-term target Samir Nasri could see the departure of unsettled Belarus winger Alexander Hleb to Barcelona confirmed next week.
Crouch not the end of Redknapp spree
Harry Redknapp is determined to make further additions to his Portsmouth squad after securing Peter Crouch's club-record £11million arrival at Fratton Park.
Bjorn again after conquering yips
Thomas Bjorn conquered the dreaded "yips" to move into contention for the £3million Barclays Scottish Open - and keep his hopes of qualifying for the Open Championship alive.
Fowler: I can still do it
Former England striker Robbie Fowler believes he can still perform in the Premier League after accepting a trial with Blackburn.
Yorke makes international U-turn
Sunderland midfielder Dwight Yorke has come out of international retirement in a bid to inspire Trinidad and Tobago to a second successive World Cup finals.
Murray needs a rest
Andy Murray has pulled out of next week's Indianapolis Tennis Championships.
Lamps wants to join us - Inter director
Internazionale director Gabriele Oriali claims Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard wants to join the Italian champions this summer.

International Results Roundup

Dateline 11 July 2008

FOOTBALL
Friendly Match: Brentford 0 Ipswich 2, Buxton 1 Barnsley 3, Eastleigh 2 Grays Athletic 2, Harrogate Town Lincoln City Postponed, Kendal Town 0 Carlisle 4, Weston-S-Mare 1 Exeter 1, Winterton Rangers Grimsby Postponed, York 1 Leeds 1, Carolina Railhawks 2 Burnley 1, Colwyn Bay 1 The New Saints FC 4
Eircom League Premier Division: Derry City 4 Bray 0, Finn Harps 0 Cork 1, Galway Utd 1 Sligo 1, UCD 0 Shamrock 2
Eircom League First Division: Kildare County 1 Dundalk 2, Monaghan Utd 0 Waterford Utd 0, Shelbourne 0 Limerick 37 2, Wexford Youths 0 Sporting Fingal 1, Athlone Town 1 Longford Town 0
RUGBY LEAGUE
Engage Super League: Leeds 46 Huddersfield 8, St Helens 68 Castleford 12, Warrington 32 Bradford 28
Co-operative National League One: Sheffield 14 Whitehaven 32, Widnes 34 Batley 22
Co-operative National League Two: Barrow 32 Oldham 12
ATHLETICS
Aviva National Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, England
Men's
100m
Heat 1: 1 Dwain Chambers (Belgrave) 10.14secs, 2 James Dasaolu (Croydon) 10.43, 3 Ben Ellis (Winchester) 10.74, 4 Jamie Coull (Pitreavie) 10.81, 5 Jason Commissiong (Tvh) 10.82, 6 Daniel Plummer (Newham Eb) 10.88
Heat 2: 1 Marlon Devonish (Coventry) 10.38secs, 2 Nicholas Smith (Shaft'bury) 10.40, 3 Wade Bennett Jackson (Belgrave) 10.58, 4 Isiah Adekanmbi (Enfield) 10.88, 5 Duayne Bovell (Blackheath) 10.89
Heat 3: 1 Simeon Williamson (Highgate) 10.31secs, 2 Ryan Scott (Yate) 10.40, 3 James Ellington (Belgrave) 10.61, 4 Justin Geoghan (Shaft'bury) 10.76, 5 Paul Judson (Notts) 10.76, 6 Idris Ojuriye Herne (Hill) 10.90
Heat 4: 1 Christian Malcolm (Cardiff) 10.43secs, 2 Gavin Eastman (Enfield) 10.57, 3 Leevan Yearwood (Victoria P) 10.57, 4 Robert Graham Herne (Hill) 10.64, 5 Idowu Akindele (Sutton) 10.80, 6 Thomas Riley (Manx) 10.90
Heat 5: 1 Harry Aikines Ayreetey (Sutton) 10.38secs, 2 Rikki Fifton (Victoria P) 10.48, 3 Monu Miah (Woodford G) 10.63, 4 Aidan Syers (Newham Eb) 10.69, 5 Bradley Williams (Deeside) 10.85 DNS: Ryan Farrington (Bingley)
Heat 6: 1 Craig Pickering (Milton K) 10.33secs, 2 Mark Findlay (Newham Eb) 10.47, 3 Andre Williams (Tvh) 10.64, 4 Lloyd Rice (B&W) 10.71, 5 James Christie (Tvh) 10.76, 6 Jonathan Browne (Kent) 10.79, 7 Joshua Patrick (Wse Houns) 10.81, 8 Ben Owen (Radley) 11.12
Heat 7: 1 Tyrone Edgar (Newham Eb) 10.54secs, 2 Dwayne Grant (Blackheath) 10.61, 3 Jonathan Barbour (Blackheath) 10.67, 4 Leroy Slue (Harrow) 10.69, 5 Othroy Marsh (Harrow) 10.80, 6 Andrew Matthews (Wse Houns) 10.86, 7 Andrew Mensah (Enfield) 10.92, 8 Lawrence Mensah (Herne Hill) 11.28
400m
Heat 1: 1 Graham Hedman (Woodford G) 47.86secs, 2 Michael Bingham (Unattached) 47.87, 3 Nick Leavey (Tvh) 48.63, 4 Stephen Johnson (Wse Houns) 48.76, 5 Mark Berridge (Basingstok) 48.84, 6 Ryan Palmer (Sale) 49.11, 7 Robert Smith (Colchester) 51.51
Heat 2: 1 Andrew Steele (Trafford) 47.37secs, 2 Richard Strachan (Leeds) 47.75, 3 John Kelley (Sheffield) 48.00, 4 Ben Higgins (Ipswich) 48.16, 5 Hamin Lubega (Victoria P) 48.36, 6 Jonathan Elderfield (Basingstok) 49.89 DQ: Dwayne Lewis (Birchfield)
Heat 3: 1 Richard Buck (York) 47.64secs, 2 Kris Robertson (Shaft'bury) 47.86, 3 Adebowale Ademuyewo (Sale) 48.83, 4 Set Osho (Belgrave) 48.84, 5 Richard Beardsell (Trafford) 48.86, 6 Andrew Wilkinson (Sale) 49.52 DQ: Malachi Davis (Woodford G)
Heat 4: 1 Martyn Rooney (Croydon) 48.34secs, 2 Conrad Williams (Kent) 48.38, 3 Allan Stuart (Border) 48.55, 4 Adam Daish (Enfield) 49.12, 5 Ryan Thomas (Belgrave) 49.23, 6 Andy Blow (Basingstok) 49.36, 7 Joshua Cayenne (Spen) 50.24
Heat 5: 1 Robert Tobin (Basingstok) 47.38secs, 2 Mark Brown (Newham Eb) 47.68, 3 Tom Druce (Channel Is) 47.96, 4 Louis Sellers (Winchester) 48.70, 5 Michael Warner (Notts) 48.81, 6 Adam Potter (Bourne'mth) 49.02, 7 Scott Hughson (Edinburgh) 50.64
800m
Heat 1: 1 Michael Rimmer (Liv Ps) 1min 49.21secs, 2 Darren St Clair (Enfield) 1:49.77, 3 Ed Aston (C&C) 1:49.99, 4 Steve Evison (Sheffield) 1:51.47, 5 Neil Dougal (Tvh) 1:51.50, 6 Neil Burnside (Shaft'bury) 1:52.18, 7 Damien Moss (Rugby) 1:54.60, 8 Andrew Whetstone (Milton K) 1:55.17 DNF: Matt Carlisle (Herts P)
Heat 2: 1 Andrew Baddeley (Harrow) 1min 49.88secs, 2 Chris Gowell (Swansea) 1:50.44, 3 Mark Mitchell (Forres) 1:52.09, 4 Gareth Warburton (Cardiff) 1:52.20, 5 Colin Mccourt (Bourne'mth) 1:52.28, 6 Ben Wiffen (Tonbridge) 1:52.75, 7 Oliver Blake (Osw) 1:53.29, 8 Joe van der Toorn (Belgrave) 1:54.61, 9 Paul Bradshaw (Blackburn) 1:56.06
Heat 3: 1 Richard Hill (Notts) 1min 49.82secs, 2 Ben Scarlett (Swindon) 1:50.40, 3 Graeme Oudney (Pitreavie) 1:51.21, 4 Kevin Mccloy (Border) 1:51.43, 5 Joseph Maynard (Cardiff) 1:51.52, 6 Ben Green (Warrington) 1:52.70, 7 Myles Barrett (Staffs M) 1:54.41, 8 Ben Styles (Stockport) 1:56.47, 9 Tim Alexander (Medway) 1:56.65
Heat 4: 1 Joe Thomas (Cardiff) 1min 50.03secs, 2 Tim Bayley (Belgrave) 1:50.34, 3 Joe Durrant (Cambridge) 1:50.54, 4 Gareth Balch (Unattached) 1:52.22, 5 Frank Baddick (Newham Eb) 1:52.46, 6 Chris Brown (Mansfield) 1:52.73, 7 James Mills (Wrexham) 1:52.99, 8 Daniel Stepney (Phoenix) 1:54.93, 9 Andrew Brown (Woodford G) 1:55.69 DNF: Ian Munro (Cambuslang)
Hammer Throw
Final: 1 Mike Floyd (Sale) 69.68m, 2 Amir Williamson (Newham Eb) 68.24, 3 Alex Smith (Sale) 67.21, 4 Simon Bown (Newham Eb) 67.00, 5 Andy Frost (Woodford G) 66.29, 6 Matt Lambley (Sheffield) 65.69, 7 Michael Bomba (Liverpool) 63.29, 8 Glen Kerr (Bedford) 62.78, 9 James Bedford (Birchfield) 62.17, 10 Mark Dry (Wse Houns) 62.01, 11 Peter Smith (K Upon H) 61.26, 12 Chris Shorthouse (Notts) 59.28, 13 Steve Whyte (Tvh) 57.20, 14 John Pearson (Charnwood) 57.12, 15 Roger Bate (Trafford) 56.97, 16 Mark Allen (Belgrave) 56.33, 17 Steve Sammut (Basingstok) 56.05, 18 Matthew Bell (Birchfield) 43.68
Women's
100m
Heat 1: 1 Montell Douglas (Blackheath) 11.34secs, 2 Jeanette Kwakye (Woodford G) 11.69, 3 Lucy Onyeforo (Enfield) 11.90, 4 Chinedu Monye Wse (Houns) 12.08, 5 Michelle Watson (Herne Hill) 12.30, 6 Stacey Downie (Pitreavie) 12.41
Heat 2: 1 Joice Maduaka (Woodford G) 11.64secs, 2 Abi Oyepitan (Shaft'bury) 11.80, 3 Claire Spurway (Rugby) 12.13, 4 Natalie Bartley 12.23, 5 Lucy Evans (Sale) 12.24, 6 Charmaine Riley (Rsc) 12.42
Heat 3: 1 Emma Ania (Shaft'bury) 11.79secs, 2 Denise Osei (Herne Hill) 11.89, 3 Rachel Giwa (Ilford) 11.99, 4 Ellena Ruddock (Rugby) 12.15, 5 Kylie Russell (Bath) 12.18, 6 Sinead Johnson (Telford) 12.32
Heat 4: 1 Laura Turner (Harrow) 11.41secs, 2 Melinda Cooksey (Tipton) 11.79, 3 Annabelle Lewis (K Upon H) 11.92, 4 Helen Taylor (Sale) 12.04, 5 Louise Wood (Chelmsford) 12.06, 6 Bernice Wilson (Birchfield) 12.17
Heat 5: 1 Kadi Ann Thomas (Milton K) 11.64secs, 2 Amina Ceesay Jaiteh (Newham Eb) 11.75, 3 Emma Bailey (Rugby) 12.03, 4 Yvette Henry (Tvh) 12.09, 5 Shelley Anne Bowen (Read) 12.15, 6 Natalie Jowett (Milton K) 12.40
400m
Heat 1: 1 Dawn Wilson (Wse Houns) 54.94secs, 2 Henrietta Kodilinye Sims (Newham Eb) 56.01, 3 Laura Langowski (Coventry) 56.36, 4 Becky Syrocki (Blackheath) 57.77, 5 Hayley Wills (Herts P) 57.91 DNF: Melanie Purkiss (Soton) DNS: Nicola Sanders (Wse Houns)
Heat 2: 1 Vicky Barr (Rugby) 53.63secs, 2 Donna Fraser (Croydon) 54.18, 3 Emma Williams (Coventry) 56.58, 4 Kathryn Evans (Edinburgh) 56.66, 5 Ellen Howarth Brown (Portsmouth) 56.89, 6 Susan Bovill (Sutton) 57.43, 7 Emma Duck (Soton) 57.65
Heat 3: 1 Lee Mcconnell (Shaft'bury) 53.43secs, 2 Carey Easton (Edinburgh) 53.92, 3 Joey Duck (Milton K) 55.62, 4 Rebecca Sweeney (Birchfield) 57.75, 5 Sarah Lucas (Trafford) 58.30, 6 Helen Parsons (Crawley) 58.41, 7 Emma Cloggie (Banchory) 59.66
Heat 4: 1 Kim Wall (Basildon) 54.19secs, 2 Lesley Owusu (Wse Houns) 55.06, 3 Seemita Gumbs (Birchfield) 55.85, 4 Sara Tomlins (Sale) 56.39, 5 Kelly Massey (Birchfield) 56.86, 6 Gemma Nicol (Shaft'bury) 57.33, 7 Claire Burgoyne (Shrewsbury) 58.10
1500m
Heat 1: 1 Lisa Dobriskey (Ashford) 4mins 20.58secs, 2 Faye Fullerton (H & M) 4:21.15, 3 Katrina Wootton (Bedford) 4:21.72, 4 Rachel Felton (Shaft'bury) 4:22.41, 5 Hannah Whitmore (Charnwood) 4:24.52, 6 Stevie Stockton (Vale R) 4:26.32, 7 Vicky Barcello (Cardiff) 4:27.88, 8 Amy Campbell (Shaft'bury) 4:29.14, 9 Danielle Christmas (Crawley) 4:33.53, 10 Jenna Hill (Sale) 4:36.35
Heat 2: 1 Susan Scott (Glasgow) 4mins 18.79secs, 2 Charlene Thomas (Wakefield) 4:19.20, 3 Nicola Gauld (Edinburgh) 4:19.39, 4 Hannah England (Oxford) 4:19.42, 5 Rachel Ogden (Worthing) 4:19.74, 6 Jessica Sparke (Woodford G) 4:26.81, 7 Charlotte Roach (Vale R) 4:31.29, 8 Julia Russell (Hallam) 4:34.49, 9 Ashley Gibson (Els) 4:34.69 DNF: Debbie Jones (Cardiff)
400m Hurdles
Heat 1: 1 Tasha Danvers (Shaft'bury) 59.14secs, 2 Hannah Douglas (Belgrave) 59.45, 3 Sarah Adams (Leicester) 1:00.28, 4 Avril Jackson (Edinburgh) 1:01.57, 5 Maria Crowe (Medway) 1:01.83, 6 Stephanie Walker (Pitreavie) 1:01.92, 7 Lucy Lougher (Cardiff) 1:02.30
Heat 2: 1 Perri Shakes (Drayton Victoria P) 58.47secs, 2 Nusrat Ceesay (Woodford G) 1:00.02, 3 Justine Kinney (Rsc) 1:00.15, 4 Katie Jones (Trafford) 1:00.70, 5 Caryl Granville (Carmarthen) 1:02.77, 6 Nicola Martell (Colchester) 1:03.27, 7 Ruth Brereton (Woodford G) 1:03.94, 8 Leila Corfield (B&W) 1:03.94
Heat 3: 1 Sian Scott (Soton) 58.82secs, 2 Eilidh Child (Pitreavie) 59.26, 3 Emma Peters (Cardiff) 1:01.54, 4 Emily Parker (E&E) 1:01.85, 5 Michelle Thomas (Birchfield) 1:02.20, 6 Nisha Desai (Trafford) 1:03.32, 7 Emily Bonnett (Yeovil) 1:03.67
Triple Jump
Final: 1 Nadia Williams (Shaft'bury) 13.35m, 2 Yasmine Regis (Wse Houns) 13.13, 3 Gillian Kerr (Edinburgh) 13.03, 4 Noni Mordi (Shaft'bury) 12.91, 5 Stephanie Aneto (Woodford G) 12.91, 6 Melissa Carr (Shildon) 12.73, 7 Sinead Gutzmore (Highgate) 12.62, 8 Jayne Nisbet (Edinburgh) 12.39, 9 Sandra Alaneme (Blackheath) 12.31, 10 Linsi Robinson (Nuneaton) 12.22, 11 Anna Kelly (Shrewsbury) 12.19, 12 Zainab Ceesay (Woodford G) 12.13
BOWLS
Greens Park Homes Waterloo World Championships, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
2nd rd: D Poole (Doncaster) bt A Daykin (Huddersfield) 21-18, M Gilmore (Wallasey) bt T Riley (Bradford) 21-06, R Hitchen (Halifax) bt C Gale (Cleveleys) 21-15, D Beeby (Huddersfield) bt D Reeves (Pudsey) 21-10, C Mordue (Bradford) bt A Thompson (Wallasey) 21-07, D Leeming (Settle) bt S Gilroy (Pudsey) 21-14
3rd rd: M Gilmore (Wallasey) bt D Poole (Doncaster) 21-16, R Hitchen (Halifax) bt D Beeby (Huddersfield) 21-09, C Mordue (Bradford) bt D Leeming (Settle) 21-17
Co-operative Funeralcare World Matchplay Championship, Ponds Forge, Sheffield, England
Semi-finals: (8) Andy Thomson (Eng) bt (5) Paul Foster (Sco) 5-4 9-2, (2) Alex Marshall (Sco) bt (6) Mark Royal (Eng) 6-6 7-5
Final: (8) Andy Thomson (Eng) bt (2) Alex Marshall (Sco) 7-6 5-9 2-0
CRICKET
First npower Test Match
Lord's England 593-8 dec (I R Bell 199, K P Pietersen 152, S C J Broad 76, A N Cook 60, M Morkel 4-121) v South Africa 7-0
LV County Championship - Division One
Riverside No play Friday due to rain
The Rose Bowl Hampshire 248-9 (N Pothas 62) v Lancashire
Canterbury Yorkshire 359-5 (A McGrath 144, J A Rudolph 121 no, A Lyth 50) v Kent
Trent Bridge Surrey 59-2 v Nottinghamshire
LV County Championship - Division Two
Derby Derbyshire 111-3 (C J L Rogers 52) v Leicestershire
The SWALEC Stadium No play Friday due to rain
Bristol Middlesex 73-4 v Gloucestershire
New Road Worcestershire 146 (D H Wigley 4-43, D S Lucas 4-49) v Northamptonshire 153-6 (R A White 58)
Tour Match
Edgbaston Bangladesh A 117-2 v Warwickshire
First Women's One Day International
Loughborough England Women 156-4 (C M Edwards 60 no) v West Indies Women No result
Second XI Trophy
Rodney Brearley Sussex v Surrey played at Country Ground, Hove Sussex 292-7 (C D Hopkinson 133, M A Thornely 51) Surrey 259-7 (R S Clinton 88, M Hussain 72 not out) Sussex win by 33 runs
ATHLETICS
12th IAAF World Junior Championships, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Men's
200m Final: 1 Christophe Lemaitre (Fra) 20.83secs, 2 Nickel Ashmeade (Jam) 20.84, 3 Robert Hering (Ger) 20.96, 4 Curtis Mitchell (USA) 20.98, 5 Ramil Guliyev (Aze) 21.00, 6 Antonio Sales (USA) 21.01, 7 Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa (UAE) 21.10, 8 Adel Jaber Asseri (Ksa) 21.22
800m Final: 1 Abubaker Kaki (Sud) 1min 45.60secs, 2 Geoffrey Kibet (Ken) 1:46.23, 3 Andre Olivier (Rsa) 1:47.57, 4 Adam Kszczot (Pol) 1:47.91, 5 Diomar de Souza (Bra) 1:49.80, 6 Giordano Benedetti (Ita) 1:50.65, 7 Amine El Manaoui (Mar) 1:51.43, 8 James Kaan (Aus) 1:52.41
400m Hurdles Final: 1 Jeshua Anderson (USA) 48.68secs, 2 Johnny Dutch (USA) 49.25, 3 Amaurys R. Valle (Cub) 49.56, 4 Cornel Fredericks (Rsa) 50.39, 5 PC Beneke (Rsa) 50.78, 6 Taras Shcherenko (Isr) 51.35, 7 John Kituu Wambua (Ken) 51.70, 8 David Gollnow (Ger) 53.63
Javelin Throw Final: 1 Robert Szpak (Pol) 78.01m, 2 Ihab Al Sayed Abdelrahman (Egy) 76.20, 3 Ansis Bruns (Lat) 75.31, 4 Jaakko Talvitie (Fin) 74.47, 5 Hamish Peacock (Aus) 74.44, 6 Bobur Shokirjonov (Uzb) 71.66, 7 Dmytro Kosynskyy (Ukr) 69.59, 8 Tuomas Laaksonen (Fin) 69.07, 9 Tanel Laanmae (Est) 68.88, 10 Jakub Vadlejch (Cze) 68.79, 11 Ugis Svaza (Lat) 67.49, 12 Emanuele Sabbio (Ita) 65.21
Triple Jump Final: 1 Teddy Tamgho (Fra) 17.33m, 2 Osviel Hernandez (Cub) 16.90, 3 Mohamed Yusuf Salman (Brn) 16.59, 4 Daniele Greco (Ita) 16.33, 5 Henry Frayne (Aus) 16.29, 6 Austin Davis (USA) 15.78, 7 Jose Alfonso Palomanes (Spa) 15.63, 8 Christian Taylor (USA) 15.61, 9 Sheryf El-Sheryf (Ukr) 15.43, 10 Karol Hoffmann (Pol) 15.42, 11 Olexandr Ryzhykov (Ukr) 15.39, 12 Jae-hyuk Yoo (Kor) 15.36
Women's
200m Final: 1 Sheniqua Ferguson (Bah) 23.24secs, 2 Meritzer Williams (SKN) 23.40, 3 Janelle Redhead (Grn) 23.52, 4 Souheir Bouali (Alg) 23.58, 5 Tiffany Townsend (USA) 23.64, 6 Jamile Samuel (Ned) 23.76, 7 Anna Kielbasinska (Pol) 23.95, 8 Jura Levy (Jam) 23.95
800m Final: 1 Elena Mirela Lavric (Rom) 2mins 00.06secs, 2 Merve Aydin (Tur) 2:00.92, 3 Machteld Anna Mulder (Ned) 2:02.05, 4 Alison Leonard (Gbr) 2:02.15, 5 Winny Chebet (Ken) 2:04.13, 6 Sofia Oberg (Swe) 2:05.07, 7 Trychelle Kingdom (Aus) 2:06.84, 8 Amina Bakhit (Sud) 2:10.71
400m Hurdles Final: 1 Takecia Jameson (USA) 56.29secs, 2 Janeil Bellille (Tri) 56.84, 3 Meghan Beesley (Gbr) 57.08, 4 Hanna Titimets (Ukr) 57.22, 5 Laura Hansen (Ger) 57.46, 6 Hanna Yaroshchuk (Ukr) 58.43, 7 Frida Persson (Swe) 58.62, 8 Nikita Tracey (Jam) 59.05
Pole Vault Final: 1 Valeriya Volik (Rus) 4.40m, 2 Ekaterina Kolesova (Rus) 4.40, 3 Ekaterini Stefanidi (Gre) 4.25, 4 Rachel Laurent (USA) 4.25, 5 Vicky Parnov (Aus) 4.20, 6 Vanessa Vandy (Fin) 4.20, 7 Natasha Benner (Ger) 4.10, 8 Petra Olsen (Swe) 4.10, 8 Leslie Brost (USA) 4.10, 10 Ann Katrin Schwartz (Ger) 4.0, 11 Hortense Lecuyot (Fra) 4.0, 12 Ariane Beaumont-Courteau (Can) 4.0
Heptathlon
200m
Standings after Event 4: 1 Carolin Schafer (Ger) 3536pts, 2 Yana Maksimava (Blr) 3460, 3 Natalya Gizbullina (Rus) 3388, 4 Lea Sprunger (Swi) 3350, 5 Grit Sadeiko (Est) 3350, 6 Ryann Krais (USA) 3345, 7 Helga Thorsteinsdottir (Ice) 3318, 8 Amanda Spiljard (Ned) 3311, 9 Diana Elena Dumitrescu (Rom) 3286, 10 Alina Fedorova (Ukr) 3241, 11 Elisa-Sophie Dobel (Ger) 3229, 12 Nikola Ogrodnikova (Cze) 3225, 13 Frida Linde (Swe) 3197, 14 Vanessa Spinola (Bra) 3157, 15 Katsiaryna Netsviatayeva (Blr) 3157, 16 Linda Treiel (Est) 3132, 17 Maiju Mattila (Fin) 3132, 18 Andrea Nyback (Swe) 3099, 19 Lucie Ondraschkova (Cze) 3022, 20 Malgorzata Reszka (Pol) 3009, 21 Lisa Egarter (Aut) 2987, 22 Salcia Slack (Jam) 2881, 23 Karine Farias (Bra) 2707, 24 Erin Sampley (USA) 2513
CYCLING
Tour de France, Aurillac, France
Leading final positions after stage 7 (Brioude - Aurillac, 159km): 1 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 3hrs 52mins 53secs, 2 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 0.06, 3 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas at same time, 4 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at same time, 5 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time, 6 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time, 7 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time, 8 Josep Jufre Pou (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at same time, 9 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time, 10 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time, 11 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at same time, 12 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time, 13 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at same time, 14 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Quick Step at same time, 15 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at same time, 16 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time, 17 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Quick Step at same time, 18 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time, 19 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at same time, 20 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at same time
Selected Others: 50 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.33, 145 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia at 21.53
General classification after stage 7: 1 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia 28hrs 23mins 40secs, 2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at 0.06, 3 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 0.16, 4 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.44, 5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 1.03, 6 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 1.12, 7 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 1.14, 8 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Quick Step at 1.21, 9 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time, 10 Thomas Lovkvist (Swe) Team Columbia at same time, 11 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 1.27, 12 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.34, 13 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.56, 14 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.58, 15 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 2.03, 16 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 2.07, 17 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 2.09, 18 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 2.16, 19 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale t 2.19, 20 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 2.20
Selected Others: 148 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia at 45.15
GOLF
Collated second round scores & totals in the USPGA Tour John Deere Classic, The TPC at Deere Run, Silvis, Illinois, United States of America(USA unless stated, par 71):
129 Will MacKenzie 65 64 131 Kenny Perry 65 66, Charlie Wi (Kor) 64 67, Eric Axley 65 66 132 Brad Adamonis 66 66 133 Brian Davis (Eng) 67 66 134 Patrick Sheehan 66 68, Chad Campbell 67 67, Scott Sterling 67 67, Jeff Gove 66 68, Harrison Frazar 69 65
Collated second round scores & totals in the European Tour The Barclays Scottish Open, Loch Lomond, Glasgow, Scotland(Gbr & Irl unless stated, par 71):
133 Angel Cabrera (Arg) 65 68 134 Damien McGrane 68 66 135 Paul Lawrie 68 67, Thomas Bjorn (Den) 67 68, Richard Green (Aus) 67 68, Thongchai Jaidee (Tha) 64 71, Simon Khan 69 66 136 Jeev Milkha Singh (Ind) 68 68, Robert Dinwiddie 68 68, Matthew Millar (Aus) 72 64, David Lynn 69 67, Lee Westwood 67 69, Henrik Stenson (Swe) 67 69 137 Francesco Molinari (Ita) 69 68, Christian Cevaer (Fra) 70 67, Garry Houston 66 71, Martin Erlandsson (Swe) 67 70, Ross Fisher 68 69, Graeme McDowell 67 70, Oliver Wilson 71 66, Maarten Lafeber (Ned) 67 70, John Bickerton 66 71, Oliver Fisher 68 69, Fredrik Andersson Hed (Swe) 70 67, Alexander Noren (Swe) 64 73, Miguel Angel Jimenez (Spa) 68 69, Jean-Francois Lucquin (Fra) 72 65 138 Patrik Sjoland (Swe) 67 71, Adam Scott (Aus) 72 66, Scott Strange (Aus) 70 68, Pelle Edberg (Swe) 68 70, Peter Hedblom (Swe) 70 68, Johan Edfors (Swe) 67 71, Phil Mickelson (USA) 71 67, David Dixon 68 70, Ernie Els (Rsa) 72 66, Ian Poulter 69 69, Jean-Francois Remesy (Fra) 70 68, Gary Murphy 68 70, Gregory Bourdy (Fra) 70 68, Mark Foster 68 70
TENNIS
ATP Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland
Quarter-final: Victor Hanescu (Rom) bt Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-3 7-6 (7-3), Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Spa) bt (3) Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) 4-6 7-5 6-3, (1) Stanislas Wawrinka (Swi) bt (8) Guillermo Canas (Arg) 4-6 6-4 7-6 (7-2), (7) Igor Andreev (Rus) bt Marin Cilic (Cro) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3
ATP Catella Swedish Open, Bastad, Sweden
Quarter-final: (4) Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt Potito Starace (Ita) 6-3 6-2, (2) Fernando Verdasco (Spa) bt Bjorn Rehnquist (Swe) 2-6 6-1 6-0, (1) David Ferrer (Spa) bt (8) Robin Soderling (Swe) 7-5 6-7 (3-7) 6-1
WTA Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary
Quarter-final: Andreja Klepac (Slo) bt Petra Kvitova (Cze) 7-6 (7-2) 6-0, (2) Alize Cornet (Fra) bt Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Ger) 6-2 6-3, Karolina Sprem (Cro) bt Katalin Marosi (Hun) 6-0 6-1, Greta Arn (Ger) bt (7) Klara Zakopalova (Cze) 6-1 6-0
ATP Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany
Quarter-final: (2) Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Albert Montanes (Spa) 6-3 7-6 (7-5), (6) Agustin Calleri (Arg) bt Michael Berrer (Ger) 6-4 6-2, (8) Eduardo Schwank (Arg) bt (1) Jan Hernych (Cze) 6-0 4-6 6-3, Juan Martin Del Potro (Arg) bt (4) Phillip Kohlschreiber (Ger) 7-6 (7-3) 6-3
ATP Campbell's Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
Quarter-final: Vincent Spadea (USA) bt Alexander Peya (Aut) 7-6 (7-3) 7-5
WTA Internazionali Femminili di tennis di Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Quarter-finals: (5) Sara Errani (Ita) bt (4) Carla Suarez-Navarro (Spa) 4-1 ret, (7) Mariya Koryttseva (Ukr) bt Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3
VOLLEYBALL
FiVB World Grand Prix Finals, Yokohama, Japan
Women's Round Robin: Brazil 3 China 1 (25-18 25-16 21-25 25-18), Cuaba 3 United States of America 2 (22-25 17-25 25-18 25-21 15-11), Japan 3 Italy 0 (25-23 25-22 26-24)