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Headlines (11 September) :
Lennon admits to England pressure
England winger Aaron Lennon admits he is under
pressure to deliver consistently after staking his claim for a place
at the World Cup with his performance against Croatia.
Walden powers past Hendry
Defending champion Ricky Walden moved a step closer a
repeat Roewe Shanghai Masters title as he stormed into the
quarter-finals with a 5-1 demolition of Stephen Hendry.
Capello reveals open-door policy
Fabio Capello has promised his door is always open to
disgruntled England players.
Nadal-Gonzalez clash held up by rain
Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez were held up by
rain as they attempted to finish their US Open quarter-final at
Flushing Meadows and book a semi-final against Juan Martin del Potro.
Ancelotti: England set example
Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti takes his
table-topping side to Stoke on Saturday full of praise for the
English game.
Robson and Watson progress
Laura Robson and Heather Watson advanced to the
quarter-finals of the US Open junior girls' singles at Flushing
Meadows with straight-sets wins.
Powell has hope for future
England coach Hope Powell believes her side will taste
future success despite a heavy loss to all-conquering Germany in the
Euro 2009 final.
Carragher predicts new top four
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher prepares for
Burnley's first league visit to Anfield on Saturday for 33 years
insisting that the top four this term could be very different from usual.
Ferdinand poised to return
Rio Ferdinand could make his first competitive
appearance of the season for Manchester United at Tottenham on Saturday.
Shoulder op for Flutey
England manager Martin Johnson has confirmed that
centre Riki Flutey will undergo exploratory shoulder surgery on Monday. |
International Results Roundup
Dateline 10
September 2009
FOOTBALL
EURO 2009 FINAL
England Women 2 Germany Women 6
CRICKET
Triangular Tournament at Colombo
India New Zealand 5 - 2 3 ovs
LV County Championship - Division One at Riverside
Durham 648 - 5 dec 171 ovs Nottinghamshire 65 - 2 24
ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at Taunton
Somerset 266 - 3 76 ovs Lancashire 344 all out 105.1
ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at Hove
Sussex 254 all out 89.2 ovs Warwickshire 302 - 5 107
ovs Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division One at New Road
Worcestershire 159 all out 57 ovs 102 - 4 23 ovs
Hampshire 383 all out 107.1 ovs Close of play. Worcestershire are 122
runs behind.
LV County Championship - Division Two at The SWALEC Stadium
Glamorgan 311 all out 93.3 ovs Essex Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at Uxbridge
Middlesex 109 - 4 42 ovs Kent 652 - 7 dec 153 ovs
Close of play.
LV County Championship - Division Two at The Brit Oval
Surrey 376 all out 116.1 ovs Northamptonshire 331 - 4
77 ovs Close of play.
TENNIS
US OPEN
Men's Singles - Quarter Finals
Juan Martin Del Potro (6) 4 6 6 6 - Marin Cilic (16) 6
3 2 1 -
Women's Doubles - Semi Finals
Venus Williams / Serena Williams (4) 7 (7) 3 6 - -
Alisa Kleybanova / Ekaterina Makarova (13) 6 (4) 6 2 - -
Mixed Doubles - Final
Carly Gullickson / Travis Parrott 6 6 - - - Cara Black
/ Leander Paes (2) 2 4
GOLF
Asian Tour Macau Open Collated first round scores in
the Asian Tour Macau Open, Macau Golf & Country Club, Macau(Par: 71)
66 Peter Cooke (Aus) 67 Keith Horne (Rsa), Thaworn
Wiratchant (Tha), Andrew Dodt (Aus) 68 Gavin Flint (Aus), Antonio
Lascuna (Phi), Pariya Junhasavasdikul (Tha), Pasamet Pogamnerd (Tha),
Lin Wen-Hong (Tpe), Lu Wen-Teh (Tpe), Angelo Que (Phi), Lin Wen-Tang
(Tpe) 69 Wu Ashun (Chn), Li Chao (Chn), Kim Young-Jin (Kor), James
Kamte (Rsa), Young Nam (Kor), Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Tha), Namchoak
Tantipokakul (Tha)
UNIQA Ladies Golf Open
Collated first round scores in the Ladies European
Tour UNIQA Ladies Golf Open presented by Raiffeisen, Golfclub
Fohrenwald-Wiener Neustadt, Austria(Gbr & Irl unless stated, par 72):
67 Marta Prieto (Spa), Rebecca Coakley, Melissa Reid,
Laura Davies 68 Jade Schaeffer (Fra), Hazel Kavanagh, Bettina Hauert
(Ger), Laura Cabanillas (Spa) 69 Lydia Hall, Veronica Zorzi (Ita),
Stefanie Michl (Aut), Marjet Van Der Graaff (Ned), Federica Piovano
(Ita) 70 Smriti Mehra (Ind), Linda Wessberg (Swe), Anja Monke (Ger),
Maria Boden (Swe), Gwladys Nocera (Fra), Malene Jorgensen (Den),
Trish Johnson (USA), Johanna Westerberg (Swe)
Mercedes-Benz Championship
Collated first round scores in the European Tour
Mercedes-Benz Championship, Gut Larchenhof GC, Cologne, Germany(Gbr
& Irl unless stated, par 72):
65 Soren Hansen (Den) 66 Chris Wood 67 David Drysdale,
Ross Fisher, James Kingston (Rsa), Scott Strange (Aus) 68 Francesco
Molinari (Ita), Paul Lawrie, Simon Dyson 69 Soren Kjeldsen (Den),
Christian Nilsson (Swe), Nick Dougherty, Louis Oosthuizen (Rsa),
Graeme Storm, Daniel Vancsik (Arg), Anthony Wall, Stephen Dodd,
Richard Finch, Markus Brier (Aut)
BMW Championship
Collated first-round scores in the USPGA tour BMW
Championship, Cog Hill G & CC, Lemont, Illinois, United States of
America (USA unless stated, par 71):
66 Steve Marino, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 67 Marc Leishman
(Aus), Bo Van Pelt 68 Tiger Woods, David Toms, Geoff Ogilvy (Aus),
Camilo Villegas (Col), John Mallinger, Padraig Harrington (Irl) 69
Bubba Watson, Charles Howell III, Mark Wilson, Dustin Johnson,
Anthony Kim, Ian Poulter (Eng), Brandt Snedeker, Jonathan Byrd
WINDSURFING
Nick Dempsey has
claimed gold at the RS:X windsurfing World Championship in Weymouth.
The Athens Olympic bronze medalist was leading by six points ahead of
Nimrod Mashich going into Thursday's final day and the Israeli could
not make up the deficit. The regatta took place at the same venue
which will host the event at the 2012 Olympics. |