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Headlines (02 September)
Murray pleased with night's work
Andy Murray came away with some bumps and bruises but
with his confidence intact after opening his US Open campaign with a
solid victory over the inconsistent Ernests Gulbis at Flushing
Meadows.
Djokovic: It was no stroll
Novak Djokovic enjoyed a stroll into the second round
of the US Open at the expense of Ivan Ljubicic at Arthur Ashe Stadium
but insisted it was not as easy as it looked.
Safina hopes test can help
Dinara Safina is hoping the major scare she received
in the opening round of the US Open can be more beneficial in her bid
for a first grand slam title than her almost perfect run to this
year's French Open final.
Arsenal consider UEFA Eduardo verdict
Arsenal will analyse the reasoning behind UEFA's
decision to hand striker Eduardo a two-match European ban for diving
to win a penalty against Celtic in a Champions League qualifier
before deciding on their next course of action.
Spurs land Kranjcar
Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Croatia
midfielder Niko Kranjcar from Portsmouth.
Strauss and Onions up for award
Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss and England
team-mate Graham Onions are among 14 players nominated for the ICC
cricketer of the year award.
Toffees clinch Heitinga deal
Everton have completed the £6million signing of
defender Johnny Heitinga from Atletico Madrid.
Petrov looking forward to Dunne arrival
Skipper Stiliyan Petrov believes Aston Villa will be
signing "a true leader" when they formally complete the
signing of Manchester City skipper Richard Dunne on a four-year
contract in a £6million deal.
Massa must wait for return
Felipe Massa will have to wait until next season to
make his Formula One comeback.
Quins braced for more controversy
Fresh damaging revelations are expected on Wednesday
in the Harlequins 'Bloodgate' fake injury scandal. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 01 September 2009
FOOTBALL
Football League Trophy Northern Section - First Round
Burton Albion 1 Chesterfield 5 Crewe 1 Stockport 4
Darlington 1 Lincoln City 0 Morecambe 2 Carlisle 2 Carlisle won 4-2
on penalties Oldham 1 Accrington Stanley 2 Rochdale 1 Bradford 2
Rotherham 1 Huddersfield 2 Walsall 0 Bury 0
TENNIS
US OPEN RESULTS
Men's Singles - First Round
Kevin Kim 6 0 6 6 - Dudi Sela 3 6 2 2 -
Michael Yani 3 5 4 - - Sam Querrey (22) 6 7 6 - -
Novak Djokovic (4) 6 6 6 - - Ivan Ljubicic 3 1 3 - -
Juan Pablo Brzezicki 6 (5) 3 4 - - Carsten Ball 7 (7) 6
6 - -
Karol Beck 6 6 1 4 3 Maximo Gonzalez 2 1 6 6 6
jesse Witten 6 6 6 - - Igor Andreev (29) 4 0 2 - -
Fernando Verdasco (10) 7 6 7 - - Benjamin Becker 5 4 5
- -
Florent Serra 7 (10) 7 (7) 7 (7) - - Janko Tipsarevic
6 (8) 6 (5) 6 (5) - -
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7) 6 6 6 - - Chase Buchanan 0 2 1 -
-
Jarkko Nieminen 7 7 (8) 6 - - Fabio Fognini 5 6 (6) 4 -
-
Flavio Cipolla 6 1 3 3 - Julien Benneteau 4 6 6 6 -
Peter Luczak 3 3 6 6 1 Viktor Troicki (30) 6 6 1 2 6
Tomas Berdych (17) 7 6 6 - - Wayne Odesnik 5 4 4 - -
Michael Berrer 3 6 (7) 6 0 - Federico Zeballos 6 7 (9)
3 6 -
Josselin Ouanna 7 (7) 6 3 6 - Rajeev Ram 6 (4) 4 6 3 -
Nicolas Massu 3 3 3 - - Fernando Gonzalez (11) 6 6 6 -
-
Marin Cilic (16) 7 (7) 6 7 (7) - - Ryan Sweeting 6 (2)
4 6 (4) - -
Teimuraz Gabashvili 5 1 2 - - Jesse Levine 7 6 6 - -
Denis Istomin 6 6 7 (7) - - Brendan Evans 4 4 6 (3) - -
Nicolas Lapentti 4 3 7 (8) 7 (7) 6 Stanislas Wawrinka
(19) 6 6 6 (6) 6 (3) 3
Ivo Karlovic (27) 4 6 (8) 6 (5) - - Ivan Navarro 6 7
(10) 7 (7) - -
Feliciano Lopez 6 6 (6) 3 5 - Taylor Dent 4 7 (8) 6 7 -
Paul Capdeville 6 6 7 (7) - - Victor Crivoi 3 0 6 (2) -
-
Ernests Gulbis 5 3 5 - - Andy Murray (2) 7 6 7 - -
Women's Singles - First Round
Dinara Safina (1) 6 (5) 6 6 - - Olivia Rogowska 7 (7) 2
4 - -
Urszula Radwanska 4 4 - - - Kristina Barrois 6 6 - - -
Tathiana Garbin 6 6 - - - Mallory Cecil 0 1 - - -
Petra Kvitova 6 (4) 6 6 - - Alisa Kleybanova (27) 7 (7)
3 2 - -
Patty Schnyder (19) 4 6 7 (8) - - Lucie Safarova 6 3 6
(6) - -
Sara Errani 6 6 - - - Arantxa Rus 0 3 - - -
Shuai Peng 6 6 - - - Jarmila Groth 2 3 - - -
Yanina Wickmayer 6 6 - - - Virginie Razzano (16) 4 3 -
- -
Ana Ivanovic (11) 6 3 6 (7) - - Kateryna Bondarenko 2 6
7 (9) - -
Shenay Perry 6 6 - - - Monica Niculescu 4 2 - - -
Anastasia Rodionova 6 4 6 - - Lourdes Dominguez Lino 0
6 1 - -
Aravane Rezai 6 (4) 7 (7) 1 - - Sabine Lisicki (23) 7
(7) 6 (4) 6 - -
Alona Bondarenko (30) 3 6 6 - - Alla Kudryavtseva 6 3 2
- -
Gisela Dulko 6 5 6 - - Ekaterina Makarova 3 7 4 - -
Yaroslava Shvedova 6 6 - - - Masa Zec Peskiric 3 3 - -
-
Roberta Vinci 2 3 - - - Jelena Jankovic (5) 6 6 - - -
Elena Dementieva (4) 6 6 - - - Camille Pin 1 2 - - -
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1 2 - - - Melanie Oudin 6 6 -
- -
Polona Hercog 3 1 - - - Christina McHale 6 6 - - -
Tsvetana Pironkova 3 0 - - - Maria Sharapova (29) 6 6 -
- -
Jie Zheng (21) 6 6 - - - Anna-Lena Groenefeld 3 2 - - -
Alize Cornet 4 6 7 - - Monique Adamczak 6 4 5 - -
Eva Hrdinova 3 3 - - - Julie Coin 6 6 - - -
Katarina Srebotnik 3 3 - - - Nadia Petrova (13) 6 6 - -
-
Caroline Wozniacki (9) 6 6 - - - Galina Voskoboeva 4 0
- - -
Petra Martic 6 6 - - - Severine Bremond Beltrame 4 2 -
- -
Kristina Mladenovic 0 4 - - - Stephanie Dubois 6 6 - -
-
Ayumi Morita 1 3 - - - Sorana Cirstea (24) 6 6 - - -
Agnes Szavay (32) 2 2 - - - Shahar Peer 6 6 - - -
Varvara Lepchenko 6 3 2 - - Carla Suarez Navarro 2 6 6
- -
Tamarine Tanasugarn 3 5 - - - Anastasija Sevastova 6 7
- - -
Julia Goerges 3 2 - - - Svetlana Kuznetsova (6) 6 6 |
