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BASKETBALL

NBA

Chicago 91 Cleveland 92, San Antonio 98 Dallas 89

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CRICKET

BANGLADESH V SRI LANKA
(Chittagong)

Stumps third day:-

BANGLADESH

First innings 319

Second innings

J. Omar lbw b D. Fernando 31
N. Iqbal c Sangakkara b D. Fernando 6
H. Bashar lbw b Bandara 12
S. Nafees c D. Fernando b
Muralitharan 38
M. Ashraful c Tharanga b Muralitharan 1
K. Mashud c Dilshan b Muralitharan 15
A. Kapali lbw b Muralitharan 9
M. Rafique st Sangakkara b Muralitharan 40
S. Hossain c Malinga b Bandara 0
E. Haque jnr lbw b Muralitharan 1
S. Rasel not out 2Extras (b-13 lb-3 nb-7 w-3) 26
Total (all out, 58.5 overs) 181
Fall: 1/47, 2/56, 3/68, 4/69, 5/122, 6/131, 7/135, 8/150, 9/168, 10/181

Bowling: L. Malinga 13-2-41-0 (3nb), F. Maharoof 2-0-5-0, M. Bandara 20-2-55-2, M. Muralitharan 19.5-6-54-6 (2nb), D. Fernando 4-1-10-2 (1nb, 3w)

SRI LANKA

First innings 338

Second innings

M. Vandort not out 64
U. Tharanga c Nafees b Rasel 19
K. Sangakkara c and b Haque 46
M. Jayawardene not out 26
Extras (5b, 4lb, 2nb) 11
Total (for 2 wkts, 37 overs) 166
Fall: 1/25, 2/115.

Bowling: S Rasel 8-4-18-1, S Hossain 8-1-39-0, E Haque 9-1-50-1 (2nb), M Rafique 8-0-28-0, A Kapali 2-0-6-0, M Ashraful 2-0-16-0.

Result:- Sri Lanka won by eight wickets.

INDIA V ENGLAND
(Nagpur)

Lunch, third day:-

ENGLAND

First innings

A. Strauss c Laxman b Sreesanth 28
A. Cook b Pathan 60
I. Bell c Dravid b Harbhajan 9
K. Pietersen b Sreesanth 15
P. Collingwood not out 134
A. Flintoff lbw b Kumble 43
G. Jones lbw b Pathan 14
I. Blackwell b Pathan 4
M. Hoggard c Dhoni b Sreesanth 11
S. Harmison st Dhoni b Harbhajan 39
M. Panesar lbw b Sreesanth 9
Extras (b7, lb7, nb12, w1) 27
Total 393
Fall: 1/56, 2/81, 3/110, 4/136, 5/203, 6/225, 7/244, 8/267, 9/327.

Bowling: Pathan 23-5-92-3, Sreesanth 28.5-6-95-4, Harbhajan 34-5-93-2, Kumble 40-13-88-1, Tendulkar 2-0-11-0.

INDIA

First innings

W. Jaffer c Flintoff b Hoggard 81
V. Sehwag c Pietersen b Hoggard 2
R. Dravid lbw b Hoggard 40
S. Tendulkar lbw b Panesar 16
V.V.S. Laxman lbw b Hoggard 0
M. Kaif not out 18
M. Dhoni c Jones b Flintoff 5
I. Pathan not out
Extras (17b, 2lb, 2nb, 5w) 26
Total (for 6 wkts, 74 overs) 190
Fall: 1/11, 2/140, 3/149, 4/149, 5/176, 6/183.

Bowling: M. Hoggard 18-7-29-4, S. Harmison 15-4-39-0 (1nb), A. Flintoff 17-5-46-1 (1nb, 5w), M. Panesar 20-6-39-1, I. Blackwell 4-0-18-0.

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CYCLING

WOMEN'S TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND
(Wellington)

Stage four (final stage, 14km time-trial):- S. Ulmer (NZ, Trust House) 16min 06sec 1, M. Li (China) at 31sec 2, J. Arndt (Germany, T-Mobile) at 45sec 3, M. Holt (NZ, Trust House) at 49sec 4, S. Bubnenkova (Russia) at 54sec 5, P. Doppmann (Switzerland, Univega Pro) at 54sec 6, T. Worrack (Germany, Equipe Nurnberger Versicherung) at 1min 04sec 7, Y. Liu (China) at 1:08 8, Jing Chen (China) at 1:20 9, S. Ljungskog (Sweden, Sandoval Promotions) at 1:24 10.

General classification:- Ulmer 5hr 09min 32sec 1, Doppmann at 1min 02sec 2, Worrack at 1:16 3, E. Touffet (France, Nobili Rubinetterie) at 1:58 4, H. Brown (Australia, Chase Smart Mercedes-Benz) at 2:28 5, Arndt at 2:44 6, Li and J. Loane (Australia, UKNZJobs.com) at 2:47 7, D. Tye (NZ, Samsung) at 2:51 9, Holt at 2:55 10, S. Bubnenkova (Russia) at 3:11 11, S. Ljungskog (Sweden, Sandoval Promotions) at 3:23 12, S. Wood (NZ, Trust House), E. Pitel (France, Sandoval Promotions), M. Le Flock (France, T-Mobile) at 3:36 13, A. Beutler (Switzerland, Elk Haus Noe) at 3:44 16, T. Bradshaw (NZ, Trust House) at 3:45 17, O. Slyusareva (Russia) at 3:46 18, N. Boyarskaya (Russia) at 3:52 19, L. Meng (China, Giant Pro) at 3:53 20.

CASTELLI CRITERIUM SERIES
(Auckland)

A Grade:- M. Northey, 1, D. Strahan , 2, J. England, 3, S. Williams, 4, A. Meenhorst, 5. First woman, A. Fowler

B Grade:- J. Rippon, 1, G. Cavanagh, 2, C. McMurray 3. First woman, K. Smithson


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CYCLING

WOMEN'S TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND
(Wellington)

Stage four (final stage, 14km time-trial):- S. Ulmer (NZ, Trust House) 16min 06sec 1, M. Li (China) at 31sec 2, J. Arndt (Germany, T-Mobile) at 45sec 3, M. Holt (NZ, Trust House) at 49sec 4, S. Bubnenkova (Russia) at 54sec 5, P. Doppmann (Switzerland, Univega Pro) at 54sec 6, T. Worrack (Germany, Equipe Nurnberger Versicherung) at 1min 04sec 7, Y. Liu (China) at 1:08 8, Jing Chen (China) at 1:20 9, S. Ljungskog (Sweden, Sandoval Promotions) at 1:24 10.

General classification:- Ulmer 5hr 09min 32sec 1, Doppmann at 1min 02sec 2, Worrack at 1:16 3, E. Touffet (France, Nobili Rubinetterie) at 1:58 4, H. Brown (Australia, Chase Smart Mercedes-Benz) at 2:28 5, Arndt at 2:44 6, Li and J. Loane (Australia, UKNZJobs.com) at 2:47 7, D. Tye (NZ, Samsung) at 2:51 9, Holt at 2:55 10, S. Bubnenkova (Russia) at 3:11 11, S. Ljungskog (Sweden, Sandoval Promotions) at 3:23 12, S. Wood (NZ, Trust House), E. Pitel (France, Sandoval Promotions), M. Le Flock (France, T-Mobile) at 3:36 13, A. Beutler (Switzerland, Elk Haus Noe) at 3:44 16, T. Bradshaw (NZ, Trust House) at 3:45 17, O. Slyusareva (Russia) at 3:46 18, N. Boyarskaya (Russia) at 3:52 19, L. Meng (China, Giant Pro) at 3:53 20.

CASTELLI CRITERIUM SERIES
(Auckland)

A Grade:- M. Northey, 1, D. Strahan , 2, J. England, 3, S. Williams, 4, A. Meenhorst, 5. First woman, A. Fowler

B Grade:- J. Rippon, 1, G. Cavanagh, 2, C. McMurray 3. First woman, K. Smithson

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EQUESTRIAN

NATIONAL DRESSAGE CHAMPS
(Taupo)

Challenge final:- B. Brown (Waverley) Kinnordy Gym 1, F. Fraser (Pukekohe) Dream Gift MH 2, J. Greaves (Masterton) Ashbury Dolly 3.

1.4 preliminary qualifier:- Dream Gift MH 1, Ashbury Dolly 2, C. Simpson (Te Awamutu) Raimius SL 3.

2.6 challenge final and novice qualifier:- J. Rosenblatt (Wanganui) Vollrath Dornkaat 1, B. Brown (Waverley) Kinnordy Gym 2, J. Brougham (Palmerston North) Gymstar One 3.

3.6 challenge final and elementary qualifier:- E. Malcolm (Nelson) Donnerheim 1, A. Goldsbury (Hawkes Bay) Avante Garde 2, R. Gillon (Henderson) Ansome 3.

4.6 challenge final and medium qualifier:- B. Learmonth (Kumeu) Grunelius Legacy 1, S. Field-Dodgson (Christchurch) Amberleigh Elite 2 C. Weal (Te Awamutu) Under Discussion 3.

5.6 challenge final and open medium qualifier:- L. Cross (Blenheim) Winter Acacia 1, K. Field (Pahiatua) Waikiwi 2, L. Hill (Clevedon) Bates Donner-Grandeur 3.

FEI prix challenge final:- P. Castle (Palmerston North) Veritas 1, A. Fergusson (Blenheim) Monique III 2, V. Way (New Plymouth) Winters Realm 3.

Advanced qualifier:- A. Goldsbury (Hawkes Bay) Glenturret 1, Veritas 2, Monique III 3.

GISBORNE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Showhunter, amateur hunter high points:- C. Dames (Hastings) Match My Pattern 1, J. Couper (Rotorua) R. Mill Perry 2, T. Pearce (Marton) Irish Phantasy 3, C. Tombleson (Gisborne) Best Bet 4.

Junior showhunter high points:- T. Williams (Gisborne) Double O Eight 1, L. Coupe (Kumeu) V-Dub SL 2, K. McVean (Matangi) Dunstan Muffin McLay 3, C. Parkes (Gisborne) Irish Descent 4.

Open horse high points championship:- C. Parkes (Gis) Irish Descent 1, C. Dames (Hastings) Match My Pattern 2, J. Ellmers (Sth Hawkes Bay) Casual 3, K. McVean (Matangi) Dunstan Muffin McLay 4.

Showjumping, open horse 1.3m:- S. Harrison (Wanganui) Embassy 1, J. Cottle (Auckland) Kool Bananas NZPH 2, J. Cottle (Auckland) Capricorn 3, C. Cameron (Cambridge) Kahurangi Tardak 4.

Open horse 1.4m:- S. Wilson (Waipukurau) Vita Power Right Royal 1, L. Coupe (Kumeu) Forest II 2, R. Steele (Hawera) Gospel 3, C. Wilson (Waipukurau) Sacred Hill Answer Back 4, M. Hain (Gisborne) Tregonning 5.

Young rider 1.35m:- K. McVean (Matangi) Dunstan Hairy McLairy 1, S. Harrison (Wanganui) Magic Moments 2, A. Trent (Kaukapakapa) Lexicon NZPH 3, C. Parkes (Gisborne) Bush Magic 4, B. Hamilton (Gisborne) I'm Holly 5, K. McVean (Matangi) Lindberg des Hayettes 6.

Junior rider series 1.15m:- F. Tombleson (Gisborne) Larkham 1, C. Akers (Palmerston North) Ripcurl II 2, M. Williams (Gisborne) Platonic 3, S. Worker (Auckland) Briten 4.

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GOLF

DORAL CHAMPIONSHIP
(Miami, Florida)

First round (par-74, US unless stated):-

64: T. Woods

65: R. Beem, P. Mickelson, R. Palmer, C. Villegas (Colombia), M. Wilson

66: M. Bradley, D. Chopra (Sweden), D. Toms, S. Verplank, D. Wilson

67: J. Bohn, S. Elkington (Australia), L. Glover, C. Hoffman, J. Riegger, C. Riley, V. Singh (Fiji), J. Snyder

Also:-

74: C. Perks (New Zealand)

SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
(Taupo)

Round two at the par-72 Wairakei International golf course (Australian unless stated):-

144: R. Beer 72 72

146: D. Good 72 74, S. Reese (North Harbour) 73 73

147: G. Merrick 71 76

148: D. Hutchison 72 76, J. Williamson (Canterbury) 76 72

149: M. Ferguson 73 76

150: D. Merriman 75 75

151: B. Shearer 72 79

152: R. Ellis (Pauanui) 75 77, G. Smart (Wellington) 76 76.

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ICE HOCKEY

NHL

Philadelphia 1 NY Rangers 6, Florida 0 Montreal 1, Boston 3 Atlanta 2, NY Islanders 3 New Jersey 2 (o.p.), Ottawa 7 Washington 1, Nashville 3 Vancouver 1, Calgary 3 St. Louis 1, Phoenix 6 Dallas 2, Colorado 1 Columbus 0, Los Angeles 3 Minnesota 2

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MOUNTAINBIKING

OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP
(Rotorua)

X final:- J. Kirkcaldie (Wellington) 1, T. Holland (Rotorua) 2, C. Pattle (Rotorua) 3, S. Geater (Rotorua) 4.

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SURF LIFESAVING

UNDER-14 OCEAN ATHLETES
(Mt Maunganui)

Tube Rescue:-

12/13 Year Boys:- Mt Maunganui A 1, Westshore A 2, Worser Bay A 3.

12/13 Year Girls:- Westshore A 1, Whakatane A 2, Midway E 3.

10/11 Year Boys:- Waikanae A 1, Worser Bay A 2, Westshore A 3.

10/11 Year Girls:- Lyall Bay Blue 1, Waihi Beach A 2, Westshore A 3.

Mixed Beach Relay:-

13 Year:- Orewa A 1, Wainui A 2, Mairangi Bay A 3.

12 Year:- Papamoa A 1, Whakatane A 2, Midway A 3.

11 Year:- Orewa A 1, Waikanae A 2, Papamoa A 3.

10 Year:- Papamoa A 1, Red Beach B 2, Mt Maunganui A 3.

Points (after day one):- Papamoa 11, Westshore and Orewa 10 each, Waikanae 8.

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TENNIS

BLENHEIM FUTURES

Quarter-finals:- D. King-Turner (NZ) bt J. Stasiak (Aust) 6-4 7-5

MEXICO OPEN
(Acapulco)

Men, second round (prefix denotes seeding):- A. Montanes (Spain) bt 3-C. Moya (Spain) 2-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-4, 7-J. I. Chela (Argentina) bt T. Behrend (Germany) 6-1 2-6 6-2, A. Calleri (Argentina) bt A. Martin (Spain) 6-3 6-2, 2-G. Gaudio (Argentina) bt R. Sabau (Romania) 6-3 3-6 6-2, M. Daniel (Brazil) bt 8-N. Massu (Chile) 6-4 6-4, L. Horna (Peru) bt J. A. Marin (Costa Rica) 6-3 7-6 (7-4), N. Almagro (Spain) bt 5-J. Acasuso (Argentina) 6-3 (Acasuso retired), A. Di Mauro (Italy) bt B. Pasanski (Serbia and Montenegro) 1-6 6-3 6-4.

Quarter-finals:- N. Almagro (Spain) bt A. Montanes (Spain) 6-4 6-0, 7-J. I. Chela (Argentina) bt A. Di Mauro (Italy) 7-5 6-2, 2-G. Gaudio (Argentina) bt M. Daniel (Brazil) 6-4 2-6 6-3, L. Horna (Peru) bt A. Calleri (Argentina) 6-3 6-4.

Women, second round:- 1-F. Pennetta (Italy) bt T. Garbin (Italy) 6-2 5-7 6-2, 2-A.-L. Groenefeld (Germany) bt C. Tiene (Brazil) 6-3 7-6 (7-3), M. Shaughnessy (US) bt 5-C. Castano (Colombia) 6-1 6-1, N. Gussoni (Argentina) bt K. Boehmova (Czech Republic) 6-4 7-6 (7-4), M. J. Martinez (Spain) bt 6-I. Benesova

Quarter-finals:- 2-Groenefeld (Germany) bt Shaughnessy (US) 6-1 6-2, 1-Pennetta (Italy) bt M. J. Martinez (Spain) 3-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-0, M. Ani (Estonia) bt L. Pous (Spain) 7-5 6-3, E. Loit (France) bt N. Gussoni (Argentina) 7-6 (7-3) 6-3.

DUBAI INTERNATIONAL

Quarter-finals:- 1-R. Federer (Switzerland) bt R. Vik (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-2, 2-R. Nadal (Spain) bt T. Henman (Britain) 7-6(1) 6-1, M. Youzhny (Russia) bt O. Rochus (Belgium) 6-3 6-1

QATAR OPEN
(Doha)

Quarter-finals:- M. Hingis (Switzerland) bt 6-S. Kuznetsova (Russia) 7-6 6-2, 1-A. Mauresmo (France) bt R. Vinci (Italy) 6-4 6-0, 2-N. Petrova (Russia) bt N. Li (China) 6-4 6-4, A. Sugiyama (Japan) bt J. Schruff (Germany) 6-3 6-2

LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL
(Nevada)

Second round (US unless stated):- 5-J. Blake (US) bt B. Vahaly (US) 6-1 6-1, X. Malisse (Belgium) bt P. Luczak (Australia) 6-4 4-6 6-4, K. Carlsen (Denmark) bt 2-N. Kiefer (Germany) walkover, P. Goldstein (US) bt V. Spadea (US) 6-2 6-1.

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TOUCH

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Lower Hutt)

Open:-

Men:- Canterbury 8 Waikato 5, Counties-Manukau 11 Bay of Plenty 6, Manawatu 8 Wellington 0, Canterbury 7 Bay of Plenty 2, Waikato 6 Manawatu 2, Counties-Manukau 10 Wellington 1, Canterbury 10 Manawatu 1, Bay of Plenty 7 Wellington 2, Waikato 8 Counties-Manukau 4.

Women:- Hawke's Bay 8 Otago 2, North Harbour 2 Wellington 2, Waikato 4 Counties-Manukau 5, Canterbury 16 Otago 0, Waikato 8 North Harbour 5, Wellington 7 Hawke's Bay 1.

Mixed:- Thames Valley 4 NZ Police 3, Counties-Manukau 7 Marlborough 4, Auckland 7 Wanganui 1, Canterbury 11 Southland 1, Wellington 8 NZ Defence Force 1, Taranaki 9 Thames Valley 1, Auckland 11 NZ Police 4, Counties-Manukau 10 Southland 2, Wanganui 7, NZ Defence Force 6, Canterbury 6 Wellington 4, Marlborough 7 Southland 5, Taranaki 5 Auckland 4, NZ Defence Force 6 Thames Valley 2, Canterbury 10 NZ Police 5, Counties Manukau 11 Wanganui 2.

Under-21:-

Men:- Canterbury 7 Taranaki 3, Manawatu 5 Wellington 4, Waikato 3 North Harbour 7, Auckland 8 Taranaki 5, Wellington 6 Waikato 3, North Harbour 5 Canterbury 0.

Women:- Wellington 5 Canterbury 2, Taranaki 2 Waikato 13, Manawatu 6 Horowhenua-Kapiti 2, Taranaki 2 Manawatu 9, Waikato 4 Wellington 0, Canterbury 3 Horowhenua-Kapiti 0, Canterbury 6 Taranaki 7, Wellington 4 Horowhenua-Kapiti 3, Waikato 2 Manawatu 2, Horowhenua-Kapiti 4 Taranaki 2, Waikato 5 Canterbury 1, Manawatu 4 Wellington 3.

Mixed:- Bay of Plenty 11 Manawatu 2, Taranaki 5 Otago 2, Wellington 6 Wanganui 5, Horowhenua-Kapiti 4 Counties-Manukau 4, Manawatu 2 Wanganui 7, Bay of Plenty 10 Otago 2, Wellington 8 Horowhenua-Kapiti 4, Taranaki 2 Counties-Manukau 9, Bay of Plenty 11 Wanganui 2, Counties-Manukau 9 Otago 3, Manawatu 2 Horowhenua-Kapiti 7, Wellington 6 Taranaki 0.

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