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Headlines (01 September) :
Wes felt United deal was close
Wesley Sneijder thought he was going to join
Manchester United - and insists finances were not the reason the deal
did not happen.
FA charge for Toon boss Pardew
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has been charged with
improper conduct by the Football Association - and has until Monday
to respond.
Reds' Bell deal a 'no-brainer'
Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli claims
the transfer-deadline day move for former player Craig Bellamy was
"a no-brainer ".
Potters pounce for £10m Crouch
Stoke have signed Tottenham striker Peter Crouch in a
club-record £10million deal, with the England star penning a
four-year deal.
Moyes gutted to lose Arteta
Everton boss David Moyes has admitted his
disappointment at losing star playmaker Mikel Arteta to Arsenal on
transfer deadline day.
Record profits for Red Devils
Manchester United have posted record operating profits
of £110.9million for the past financial year.
Wigan quiet over Thomas link
Wigan are refusing to comment on speculation linking
the Challenge Cup winners with a shock move for veteran Welsh
three-quarter Gareth Thomas.
Murray safely through in New York
Andy Murray recovered from a poor start to defeat
Somdev Devvarman 7-6 (7/5) 6-2 6-3 in his first-round match at the US
Open on Wednesday.
Broad expects India fightback
Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad expects India will end
their winless run against England before the end of the current tour.
Turkish GP dropped from calendar
The Turkish Grand Prix has been definitively axed from
next year's 20-race Formula One calendar, the longest in the sport's history. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 31 August 2011
CRICKET
Sri Lanka v Australia Test Series : First Test at Galle
Sri Lanka 105 all out 50 ovs Australia 273 all out 86.4
ovs 114 - 6 33.1 ovs In Progress
Zimbabwe v Pakistan Test Series : First Test at
Bulawayo
Zimbabwe 109 - 2 38.4 ovs In Progress
Somerset v Hampshire LV County Championship : Division
One at Taunton
Somerset 204 all out 58.3 ovs Hampshire 193 - 1 60 ovs
In Progress
Sussex v Durham LV County Championship : Division One
at Hove
Sussex 57 - 2 15.3 ovs Durham 372 all out 99.1 ovs In
Progress
Warwickshire v Yorkshire LV County Championship :
Division One at Edgbaston
Warwickshire 27 - 2 10.2 ovs Yorkshire 281 all out
106.5 ovs In Progress
Worcestershire v Lancashire LV County Championship :
Division One at New Road
Worcestershire 237 all out 71.4 ovs Lancashire 161 all
out 35.2 ovs 16 - 0 6.3 ovs In Progress
Middlesex v Leicestershire LV County Championship :
Division Two at Lord's
Middlesex 496 - 2 dec 119 ovs Leicestershire 193 all
out 64.3 ovs 61 - 1 21.1 ovs In Progress
Gloucestershire v Glamorgan LV County Championship :
Division Two at Bristol
Gloucestershire 2 - 0 .4 ovs Glamorgan 378 all out 114
ovs In Progress
Kent v Essex LV County Championship : Division Two at
Canterbury
Kent 230 - 6 64.1 ovs Essex 144 all out 53.4 ovs In
Progress
Northamptonshire v Surrey LV County Championship :
Division Two at Northampton
Northamptonshire 68 - 2 28.5 ovs Surrey 269 all out
88.5 ovs In Progress
Ireland v England Dublin One Day Int First Match
England beat Ireland by 11 runs. Overs reduced to 23
England v India Old Trafford, Manchester International Twenty20
England beat India by 6 wickets.
TENNIS
US OPEN
Men's Singles - Round 1
Rogerio Dutra Da Silva 6 3 6 1 - Louk Sorensen 0 6 4 0
- Match won by retirement
Alex Bogomolov Jr. 4 4 6 7 (7) 6 Steve Johnson 6 6 3 6
(3) 3
Robby Ginepri 6 6 6 (5) 4 - Joao Souza 3 4 7 (7) 1 -
Marcos Baghdatis 6 (2) 6 (11) 6 4 - John Isner (28) 7
(7) 7 (13) 2 6 -
Juan Martin Del Potro (18) 6 6 6 - - Filippo Volandri 3
1 1 - -
Diego Junqueira 6 - - - - Karol Beck 2 - - - - Match
won by retirement
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6 1 7 (7) 4 7 (7) Daniel
Gimeno-Traver 3 6 6 (1) 6 6 (4)
Ricardo Mello 6 3 4 6 4 Gilles Simon (12) 3 6 6 3 6
Feliciano Lopez (25) 6 6 6 - - Tatsuma Ito 2 4 4 - -
Vasek Pospisil 6 6 6 - - Lukas Rosol 1 2 1 - -
Rui Machado 0 4 4 - - Robin Haase 6 6 6 - -
Somdev Devvarman 6 (5) 2 3 - - Andy Murray (4) 7 (7) 6
6 - -
Andy Roddick (21) 6 6 4 7 - Michael Russell 2 4 6 5 -
Jack Sock 6 6 1 6 - Marc Gicquel 4 3 6 4 -
Denis Istomin 3 7 6 7 (7) - Ryan Sweeting 6 5 4 6 (4) -
Julien Benneteau 6 6 6 - - Nicolas Almagro (10) 2 4 3 -
-
Women's Singles - Round 2
Alexandra Dulgheru 3 0 - - - Monica Niculescu 6 6 - - -
Madison Keys 6 5 4 - - Lucie Safarova (27) 3 7 6 - -
Yanina Wickmayer (20) 1 0 - - - Alla Kudryavtseva 6 3 -
- - Match won by retirement
Angelique Kerber 6 4 6 - - Agnieszka Radwanska (12) 3 6
3 - -
Shuai Peng (13) 6 6 - - - Tsvetana Pironkova 2 4 - - -
Laura Pous Tio 3 1 - - - Julia Goerges (19) 6 6 - - -
Flavia Pennetta (26) 6 6 - - - Romina Oprandi 0 3 - - -
Anastasiya Yakimova 1 1 - - - Maria Sharapova (3) 6 6 -
- -
Marion Bartoli (8) 6 (2) 2 - - - Christina Mchale 7 (7)
6 - - -
Vera Dushevina 1 2 - - - Maria Kirilenko (25) 6 6 - - -
Nadia Petrova (24) 6 6 - - - Polona Hercog 2 4 - - -
Coco Vandeweghe 3 4 - - - Samantha Stosur (9) 6 6 - - -
Dominika Cibulkova (14) 6 3 5 - - Irina Falconi 2 6 7 -
-
Venus Williams - - - - - Sabine Lisicki (22) - - - - -
Match won by walkover
Anabel Medina Garrigues (30) 6 6 - - - Laura Robson 2 3
- - -
Kateryna Bondarenko 5 6 3 - - Vera Zvonareva (2) 7 3 6
- -
ATHLETICS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Women's 20km Race Walk Final: 1 Olga Kaniskina (Rus)
1hr 29mins 42secs, 2 Hong Liu (Chn) 1:30:00, 3 Anisya Kirdyapkina
(Rus) 1:30:13, 4 Elisa Rigaudo (Ita) 1:30:44 (SB), 5 Shenjie Qieyang
(Chn) 1:31:14, 6 Susana Feitor (Por) 1:31:26, 7 Ana Cabecinha (Por)
1:31:36, 8 Kristina Saltanovic (Lit) 1:31:40 (SB), 9 Beatriz Pascual
(Spa) 1:31:46, 10 Ines Henriques (Por) 1:32:06, 11 Vera Sokolova
(Rus) 1:32:13, 12 Olena Shumkina (Ukr) 1:32:17 (SB), 13 Maria Vasco
(Spa) 1:32:42, 14 Ni Gao (Chn) 1:32:49, 15 Regan Lamble (Aus)
1:33:38, 16 Olive Loughnane (Irl) 1:34:02, 17 Tatiana Mineeva (Rus)
1:34:08, 18 Nastassia Yatsevich (Blr) 1:34:09, 19 Jamy Franco (Gua)
1:34:36, 20 Kumi Otoshi (Jpn) 1:34:37, 21 Claire Tallent (Aus)
1:34:46, 22 Mayumi Kawasaki (Jpn) 1:35:03, 23 Johanna Jackson (Gbr)
1:35:32, 24 Nadiia Borovska-Prokopuk (Ukr) 1:35:38, 25 Lucie
Pelantova (Cze) 1:35:45, 26 Yong-Eun Jeon (Kor) 1:35:52 (SB), 27
Claudia Stef (Rom) 1:36:55, 28 Agnese Pastare (Lat) 1:37:48, 29
Brigita Virbalyte (Lit) 1:38:39, 30 Maria Michta (USA) 1:38:54
DQ: Claudia Balderrama (Bol), Maria Jose Poves (Spa),
Viktoria Madarasz (Hun), Neringa Aidietyte (Lit), Maria Guadalupe
Sanchez (Mex), Olga Iakovenko (Ukr) DNF: Sabine Krantz (Ger), Melanie
Seeger (Ger), Masumi Fuchise (Jpn), Semiha Mutlu (Tur)
CYCLING
Bradley Wiggins moved into the red leader's jersey at
the Vuelta a Espana after a powerful performance from the team on
stage 11. The Brit moved into the race lead by seven seconds over
team-mate Chris Froome as Team Sky moved into a superb 1-2 at the top
of the general classification. |
