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Headlines (03 August) :
All Blacks back on track
New Zealand emphatically ended their two-match losing
streak on Saturday with a comprehensive 39-10 victory over Australia
in the Bledisloe Cup/Tri-Nations encounter at Eden Park.
Murray determined to avoid pitfalls
Andy Murray has vowed to reassess his pre-match
preparations after the British number one almost slipped out of the
Cincinnati Masters on Friday night.
Wenger expecting tough McClaren battle
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has backed Steve
McClaren to find some Dutch courage after being pitted against the
vilified former England boss in the Champions League.
Neville upbeat for comeback
Captain Gary Neville is confident he can re-establish
himself in the Manchester United team this season despite another
injury setback.
Shevchenko set to stay sidelined
Andriy Shevchenko faces a struggle to break into the
Chelsea side under Luiz Felipe Scolari after the Brazilian hinted he
has no chance of starting the Premier League opener against
Portsmouth.
Nadal poised to surpass Federer
Rafael Nadal closed in on Roger Federer at the top of
the world rankings after the second-seeded Spaniard moved past
Nicolas Lapentti 7-6 (7/3) 6-1 in the quarter-finals of the Western
& Southern Financial Group Masters on Friday.
Adebayor gunning for glory
Emmanuel Adebayor is happy to remain part of the
Arsenal "family" and insists the Gunners can achieve
something special next season.
Collingwood admits Vaughan inspiration
Paul Collingwood has revealed how words of wisdom from
captain Michael Vaughan inspired the brilliant century which dragged
England back into the third Test against South Africa. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 02 August 2008
CRICKET
Sri Lanka v India Second Test Match at Galle
Sri Lanka 292 all out 93.3 ovs India 329 all out 82 ovs
142 - 1 38.2 ovs India are leading by 179 runs.
England v South Africa Third npower Test Match at
Edgbaston
England 231 all out 77 ovs 300 - 7 82.1 ovs South
Africa 314 all out 90.2 ovs England are leading by 217 runs.
Kent v Hampshire LV County Championship - Division One
at Canterbury
Kent 369 all out 104.5 ovs Hampshire 367 all out 110.2
ovs 195 - 6 62.4 ovs Hampshire are leading by 193 runs.
Nottinghamshire v Durham LV County Championship -
Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 268 all out 81.1 ovs Durham 266 all out
91.2 ovs 84 - 2 50.1 ovs Durham are leading by 82 runs.
Sussex v Somerset LV County Championship - Division
One at Horsham
Sussex 419 all out 110.5 ovs 264 - 5 63 ovs Somerset
348 all out 87.1 ovs Start of play delayed due to rain Sussex are
leading by 335 runs.
Yorkshire v Surrey LV County Championship - Division
One at Headingley Carnegie
Yorkshire 414 - 9 dec 126 ovs Surrey 204 all out 56.1
ovs 4 - 1 2.3 ovs Surrey are 206 runs behind.
Derbyshire v Northamptonshire LV County Championship -
Division Two at Chesterfield
Derbyshire 269 - 5 89.3 ovs Northamptonshire 399 all
out 104.5 ovs
Gloucestershire v Worcestershire LV County
Championship - Division Two at Cheltenham
Gloucestershire 283 all out 86.3 ovs 128 - 4 30 ovs
Worcestershire 672 - 7 dec 126 ovs Close of play. Gloucestershire are
261 runs behind. Leicestershire v Warwickshire LV County Championship
- Division Two at Grace Road
Leicestershire 432 all out 139.3 ovs Warwickshire 267
all out 93.1 ovs 19 - 0 8 ovs Play due to resume at 11.30am
Warwickshire are 146 runs behind.
England Under 19 v New Zealand Under 19 Second Under
19 Test Match at New Road
England Under 19 New Zealand Under 19 336 - 7 97.5 ovs
RUGBY LEAGUE
Super League
Hull K R (12) 30 Catalans Dragons (10) 16 Wigan (28) 66
Hull (0) 6
GOLF
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Collated second round scores & totals in the WGC -
Bridgestone Invitational, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio, United States of
America(USA unless stated, par 70):
133 Vijay Singh (Fij) 67 66 134 Phil Mickelson 68 66
135 Zach Johnson 67 68, Sean O'Hair 68 67, Lee Westwood (Eng) 70 65,
Peter Lonard (Aus) 69 66 136 Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 69 67, Miguel Angel
Jimenez (Spa) 70 66, Stewart Cink 68 68, D.J. Trahan 69 67, Stuart
Appleby (Aus) 70 66 137 Hunter Mahan 71 66, Steve Stricker 68 69,
J.B. Holmes 69 68, Retief Goosen (Rsa) 66 71, Jim Furyk 68 69, Paul
McGinley (Irl) 70 67
RICOH Women's British Open
Collated second round scores & totals in the LPGA
Tour RICOH Women's British Open, Sunningdale GC, Berkshire,
England(USA unless stated, par 72):
134 Ji-Yai Shin (Kor) 66 68, Yuri Fudoh (Jpn) 66 68
135 Juli Inkster 65 70 136 Cristie Kerr 71 65, Bo-Bae Song (Kor) 68
68 137 Ai Miyazato (Jpn) 68 69, Natalie Gulbis 69 68, Lorena Ochoa
(Mex) 69 68 138 Eun Hee Ji (Kor) 68 70, Momoko Ueda (Jpn) 66 72,
Laura Diaz 66 72, Sophie Gustafson (Swe) 69 69 139 Ji-Young Oh (Kor)
66 73, Ya-Ni Tseng (Kor) 70 69, In Kyung Kim (Kor) 71 68, Jane Park
69 70, Hwa seon Lee (Kor) 71 68, Candie Kung (Tai) 72 67
Legends Reno-Tahoe Open
Collated second round scores & totals in the USPGA
Tour Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, Montreux G & CC, Reno, Nevada,
United States of America
130 Parker McLachlin 68 62 134 Brian Davis (Eng) 67
67, John Merrick 67 67, Larry Mize 68 66, Nick Flanagan (Aus) 69 65
135 Bob Estes 69 66, Harrison Frazar 67 68 136 Mathias Gronberg (Swe)
68 68, John Rollins 70 66, Joe Ogilvie 70 66, John Huston 70 66 137
Charles Warren 68 69, Ryan Palmer 71 66, Carlos Franco (Par) 68 69
138 Tom Scherrer 70 68, Charley Hoffman 69 69, Omar Uresti 68 70,
Eric Axley 72 66, Alejandro Canizares (Spa) 71 67, Jason Gore 68 70
TENNIS
ATP W&S Financial Group Masters Quarter-finals:
(8) Andy Murray (Gbr) bt Carlos Moya (Spa) 2-6 6-3 6-1
(16) Ivo Karlovic (Cro) bt Phillip Kohlschreiber (Ger) 7-6 (8-6) 7-6
(7-3) (3) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt Ernest Gulbis (Lat) 6-3 6-4 (2)
Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Nicolas Lapentti (Ecu) 7-6 (7-3) 6-1
WTA Rogers Cup Quarter-finals:
(11) Victoria Azarenka (Blr) bt Tamira Paszek (Aut)
6-4 7-5 (7) Dinara Safina (Rus) bt (4) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) 2-6
6-3 6-2 (10) Marion Bartoli (Fra) bt Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) 6-2 6-3
Dominika Cibulkova (Svk) bt (2) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) 7-5 6-2
WTA Nordea Nordic Light Open Quarter-final:
Vera Dushevina (Rus) bt Iveta Benesova (Cze) 6-3 6-3
(3) Katarina Srebotnik (Slo) bt Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spa) 6-2 6-0
(1) Agnieszka Radwanska (Pol) bt Camille Pin (Fra) 6-2 1-0 ret (4)
Caroline Wozniacki (Den) bt (5) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) 6-1 6-3 |
