Friday's results

BASEBALL

Scores: Kansas City Royals 2 Seattle Mariners 10, Boston Red Sox 8 New York Yankees 5, Cleveland Indians 8 Chicago White Sox 6, Washington Nationals 5 Arizona Diamondbacks 3, New York Mets 4 Houston Astros 3, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 12 Baltimore Orioles 7, Texas Rangers 1 Toronto Blue Jays 2, Minnesota Twins 10 Detroit Tigers 4.

BASKETBALL

NBL

Auckland Stars 95 (L. Tait 25, C. Frank 15, K. Johnson 14, A. Olson 12) Manawatu Jets 90 (S. Lambert 24, M. Coleman 20, M. Pearce 12, D. June 10).

NBA

Philadelphia 126 Miami 119 (overtime), Portland 90 Dallas 102, Cleveland 89 New York 95.

CRICKET

FIFTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL

(Kanpur, India)

INDIA

V. Sehwag b Naved-ul-Hasan 5S. Tendulkar c Akmal b Naved-ul-Hasan 1M. Dhoni c Khan b Naved-ul-Hasan 11R. Dravid run out 86Y. Singh b Razzaq 18M. Kaif c sub b Razzaq 78D. Mongia not out 33Z. Khan not out 1Extras (10lb, 4nb, 2w) 16--Total (for 6 wkts, 50 overs) 249Fall: 1/10, 2/11, 3/26, 4/59, 5/194, 6/248.

Bowling: R. Naved-ul-Hasan 10-2-35-3 (2w), R. Iftikhar Anjum 10-1-46-0, A. Razzaq 10-1-51-2 (2nb), A. Khan 9-1-41-0, S. Afridi 6-0-32-0, S. Malik 5-0-34-0 (2nb).

* After 26 overs, Pakistan were 173-2. Shahid Afridi smashed a century from 45 balls, equalling the second-fastest in international ODIs.

ENGLISH COUNTY

Second day of four.-

First division, at the Rose Bowl: Hampshire 197 (S. Katich 72no) and 111-6 Gloucestershire 221 (P. Weston 66).

At the Oval: Sussex 370 (M. Yardy 111, M. Prior 59; R. Clarke 4-91) Surrey 6-1.

At Edgbaston: Glamorgan 198 (M. Elliott 84; A. Giles 6-44) Warwickshire 415-4 (M. Powell 144no, I. Bell 96, D. Brown 85no).

Second division, at Derby: Worcestershire 350-9 dec (G. Hick 80, S. Peters 55) Derbyshire 135 and 10-0.

At Chelmsford: Essex 327-4 (W. Jefferson 149, G. Flower 65) v Yorkshire.

At Old Trafford: Lancashire 323 (D. Cork 65, S. Mahmood 57, M. Loye 53; A. Caddick 4-78) Somerset 193-7 (I. Blackwell 74no).

At Grace Road: Durham 523-8 dec (M. Hussey 253, G. Muchall 82, J. Lewis 50) Leicestershire 123 (L. Plunkett 5-43) and 10-0.

NORTHERN DISTRICTS

Annual awards.-

Cricketer of the year: G. Aldridge.

Batsman: H. Marshall.

Bowler: D. Vettori.

A team: A. Evans.

Young cricketer: BJ Watling.

Player: J. Nelson (Waikato Valley).

Fielder: P. McGlashan.

Women: N. Brown.

 

GOLF

HERITAGE CLASSIC

Leading scores (US unless stated). - -

62: P. Lonard (Australia).

64: T. Levet (France).

65: D. Clarke (Britain).

66: Patrick Sheehan

68: M. Dawson, C. Beckman, J. Walker, N. O'Hern (Australia), D. Frost (South Africa).

69: B. Estes, D. Love III, J. M. Olazabal (Spain), N. Price (Zimbabwe), W. Austin, B. Bateman.

70: J. Parnevik (Sweden), R. Damron, S. Simpson, G. Owen (Britain), J. Williamson, J. Kaye, R. Pampling (Australia), A. Stolz (Australia), T. Ridings.

71: D. Hart, B. Crane, F. Lickliter II, V. Taylor, S. Jones, S. Cink, J. Senden (Australia), D. Howell (Britain), T. Fischer, J. Ogilvie, S. Allan (Australia), B. Davis (Britain), T. Hamilton, J. Kelly, L. Roberts, G. Ogilvy (Australia), S. Ames (Canada), J. Furyk, M. Allen, J. Bohn, B. Snedeker.

72: R. Mediate, I. Poulter (Britain), P. Perez, T. Clark (South Africa), Z. Johnson, B. Tway, B. Bryant, B. Faxon, S. Flesch, M. Kuchar, T. Kite, J. Haas, M. Calcavecchia, M. Hensby (Australia), F. Funk, M. Gogel, B. Andrade, D. Tewell.

73: L. Westwood (Britain), A. Cejka (Germany), C. Pettersson (Sweden), S. Verplank, L. Janzen, R. Palmer, C. Pavin, L. Mattiace, B. Mayfair, A. Magee, JJ Henry, J. Rose (Britain), J. Cook, T. Purdy, F. Jacobson (Sweden), D. Chopra (Sweden), J. Sindelar, J. Sluman, T. Byrum, D. Edwards, J. Durant, P. Azinger, C. Smith, L. Glover.

Also:

74: C. Perks (NZ).

SPANISH OPEN

Leading scores. -

70: D. Borrego (Spain), E. Canonica (Italy), P. Gustafsson (Sweden), P. Hanson (Sweden), S. Luna (Spain), S. O'Hara (Britain), J. Rivero (Spain).

71: O. Bergman (Sweden), M. Bernardini (Italy), P. Lawrie (Ireland), M. A. Martin (Spain), H. Otto (South Africa), P. Walton (Ireland).

72: A. Maestroni (Italy), C. Rodiles (Spain), A. Marshall (England), S. Little (England), R. Karlsson (Sweden), M. MacKenzie (England), M. Foster (England), J. Carriles (Spain), J. Axgren (Sweden), S. Kjeldsen (Denmark), M. Maritz (Sth Africa), B. Mason (England), P. Lawrie (Scotland), F. Roca (Spain), I. Garbutt (England), S. Wakefield (England), D. Park (Wales), J. Sandelin (Sweden), A. Mednick (Sweden).

Also:

73: S. Scahill (NZ).

WOMEN'S TAKEFUJI CLASSIC

(Las Vegas)

Leading scores (US unless stated, par 72, *denotes amateur).-

65: W. Ward, K. Webb (Australia).

66: W. Doolan (Australia), C. Matthew (Britain), Mi Hyun Kim (Korea), N. Perrot, *In-Bee Park (Korea).

67: M. Parmlid (Sweden), S. Gustafson (Sweden), A. Song (Korea).

68: A. Hung (Taipei), Il Mi Chung (Korea), H. Daly-Donofrio, H. Bowie, Shi Hyun Ahn (Korea), P. Meunier-Lebouc (France), M. Baena (Colombia).

NZ PGA SENIOR CHARITY CHAMPS

Leading first-round scores.-

70: M. Ferguson (Australia).

71: J. Clifford (Australia).

72: D. Good (Australia), B. Shearer (Australia).

73: T. Gale (Australia), J. Hogben (Australia).

74: R. Beer (Australia), D. Hutchison (Australia), B. Jones (Australia), C. Owen (Taranaki).

75: B. Vivian (Waikato), G. Wright (Australia).

76: E. Booth (Australia), G. Campbell (Australia), J. Lister (Auckland), T. McDonald (Australia), G. Parslow (Australia), J. Wong (Thailand).

77: S. Reese (Auckland), R. Vines (Australia).

MANUKAU

Women's pennants: Maungakiekie 54 1/2 Pakuranga 53 1/2, Auckland (2) 63 Remuera (2) 45, The Grange 54 1/2 Howick 53 1/2, Manukau bye.

MOTOR SPORT

V8 INTERNATIONAL

(Pukekohe)

V8 Supercar practice: M. Ambrose (Pirtek Racing Ford) 55.81s, 1, S. Richards (Perkins Racing Holden) 55.83s, 2, P. Radisich (Team Kiwi Racing Holden) 55.88s, 3, M. Skaife (Holden Racing Team) 55.89s, 4, G. Tander (HSV Dealer Team Holden) 55.93s, 5, C. Lowndes (Betta Electrical Ford) 55.99s, 6, J. Whincup (Tasman Motorsport Holden) 56.04s, 7, P. Dumbrell (Team Perkins Holden) 56.09s, 8, G. Murphy (Super Cheap Auto Holden) 56.15s, 9, P. Morris (Sirromet Wines Holden) 56.17s, 10.

Formula Ford qualifying: A. Knight (Christchurch) 1m 02.10s, 1, K. Pudney (Atiamuri) 1m 02.13s, 2, S. O'Brien (Queensland) 1m 02.26s, 3.

GT3 Porsche: C. Baird (Queensland) 58.47s, 1, M. Halldiay (Auckland) 58.65s, 2, R. Rutherford (Hamilton) 58.99s, 3.

Toyota Racing: D. Gaunt (Auckland) 55.20s, 1, A. Knight (Christchurch) 55.32s, 2, W. Cunningham (Auckland) 55.54s, 3.

NETBALL

NATIONAL BANK CUP

In Christchurch: Canterbury Flames 44 Auckland Diamonds 57.

In Palmerston North: Western Flyers 36 Otago Rebels 63.

RUGBY

SUPER 12

Chiefs 45 Cats 14. HT: 31-7.

SOCCER

UEFA CUP

Scores: Sporting Lisbon (Portugal) 4 Newcastle (England) 1 (Sporting win 4-2 on aggregate), AZ Alkmaar (Holland) 1 Villarreal (Spain) 1 (Alkmaar win 3-2 on aggregate), Parma (Italy) 0 Austria Vienna 0 (aggregate 1-1, Parma advance on away goals), AJ Auxerre (France) 2 CSKA Moscow 0 (Moscow win 4-2 on aggregate).

SQUASH

SOUTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

(Christchurch)

Men, first round (prefix denotes seeding): 1-K. Shuja (NZ) bt K. Johnson (Scotland) 11-10 (2-0) 11-0 11-10 (3-1), 13-B. Freeme (Australia) bt D. Lau (Hong Kong) 11-10 (3-1) 11-10 (2-0) 7-11 3-11 11-8, 8-J. Greenfield (NZ) bt H. P. Sandhu (India) 11-3 11-3 11-8, M. N. Adnan (Malaysia) bt W. Moke (NZ) by default, 5-S. Finitsis (Australia) bt T. Preston (NZ) 11-2 11-3 11-4, 15-S. Atkins (NZ) bt P. Ayappan (India) 11-10 (3-1) 11-5 11-6, 7-T. Hota (Japan) bt E. Chileshe (NZ) 11-1 11-10 (4-2) 11-5, 12-R. Ngan (Hong Kong) bt S. Arnold (Australia) 8-11 11-8 6-11 11-10 (3-1) 11-7, S. Boswell (Australia) bt 11-N. Adnan (Malaysia) 11-3 11-2 11-2.

9-M. Knight (NZ) bt S. Jangra (India) 11-6 11-4 11-4, 10-J. Desira (Australia) bt K. Atkinson (NZ) 11-10 (4-2) 11-10 (2-0) 11-8, O. Mosaad (Egypt) bt 3-S. Carruthers (Australia) 11-6 11-8 11-9, 14-G. Wilson (NZ) bye, 6-C. Grayson (NZ) bt C. Mayhew (NZ) 11-3 11-3 11-6, K. L. Wong (Malaysia) bt 16-L. Foster (Australia) 11-9 9-11 11-7 11-7, 2-W. H. Wong (Hong Kong) bt M. Adel (Egypt) 11-9 11-8 11-9.

Second round: Shuja bt Freeme 11-8 11-9 11-10 (2-0), Greenfield bt Adnan 11-8 7-11 11-9 11-8, Finitsis bt Atkins 11-7 11-6 11-7, Ngan bt Hota 11-6 11-10 (2-0) 11-4.

Women, first round: 1-D. Desira (Australia) bt K. Lindsay (NZ) 9-2 9-2 9-4, L. Petera (NZ) bt 8-J. King (NZ) 9-1 9-0 9-0, 4-J. Hawkes (NZ) bt K. Walton (NZ) 9-2 9-1 9-0, 6-E. Ng (Hong Kong) bt M. Morell (Australia) 9-6 9-3 9-1, S. Cook (NZ) bt 7-L. Camilleri (Australia) 9-3 9-1 1-9 3-9 9-3, 3-M. Nishio (Japan) bt K. Doherty (Australia) 9-6 9-6 9-3, 5-T. Chuah (Malaysia) beat L. Gray (Australia) 9-0 9-1 9-1, 2-C. Mak (Hong Kong) bt R. Smith (Australia) 0-9 9-1 9-4 9-5.

 

TENNIS

MONTE CARLO MASTERS

Round three (prefix denotes seeding): 1-R. Federer (Switzerland) bt F. Gonzalez (Chile) 6-2 6-7(3-7) 6-4, R. Gasquet (France) bt 10-N. Davydenko (Russia) 4-6 7-5 6-2, 4-G. Gaudio (Argentina) bt V. Hanescu (Romania) 6-2 6-0, 11-R. Nadal (Spain) bt O. Rochus (Belgium) 6-1 6-2, 6-G. Coria (Argentina) bt A. Martin (Spain) 7-6(7-0) 6-1, M. Zabaleta (Argentina) bt D. Ferrer (Spain) 6-3 0-1 retired, F. Volandri (Italy) bt M. Puerta (Argentina) 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (7-3) 6-4, J. C. Ferrero (Spain) bt 2-M. Safin (Russia) 6-2 6-4.

FAMILY CIRCLE CUP

Round three: 7-N. Petrova (Russia) bt J. Kostanic (Croatia) 6-3 6-3, 8-P. Schnyder (Switzerland) bt K. Koukalova (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-0, K. Srebotnik (Slovenia) bt 11-A. Sugiyama (Japan) 6-1 4-6 6-1.

YACHTING

CONGRESSIONAL CUP

(Long Beach, California)

Round-robin standings: D. Barker (NZ) 11 points, C. Dickson (NZ) 10, R. Coutts (NZ) 9, M.Richard (France) 9, S. Lindberg (Finland) 8, C. Law (Great Britain) 8, L. Nordbjerg (Denmark) 6, P. Presti (France) 4, S. Dickson (US) 3, C. Larson (US) 1.