KEY POINTS:
ATHLETICS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Osaka)
Finals: Men
800m: A. K. Yego (Kenya) 1min 47.09sec 1, G. Reed (Canada) 1:47.10 2, Y. Borzakovsky (Russia) 1:47.39 3.
5000m: B. Lagat (US) 13:45.87 1, E. Kipchoge (Kenya) 13:46.00 2, M. Kipsiro (Uganda) 13:46.75 3.
4x400m relay: US 2:55.56 ((Merritt, Taylor, Williamson, Wariner)
1, Bahamas 2:59.18 (Moncur, Mathieu, Williams, Brown) 2, Poland 3:00.05 (Plawgo, Dabrowski, Marciniszyn, Kozlowski) 3.
Javelin: T. Pitkamaki (Finland) 90.33m 1, A. Thorkildsen (Norway) 88.61 2, B. Greer (US) 86.21 3.
Finals: Women
1500m: M. Yusuf Jamal (Bahrain) 3:58.75 1, Y. Soboleva (Russia) 3:58.99 2, I. Lishchynska (Ukraine) 4:00.69 3.
4x400m relay: US 3:18.55 (Trotter, Felix, Danner, Richards) 1, Jamaica 3:19.73 (Williams, Lloyd, Prendergast, Williams) 2, Britain 3:20.04 (Ohurougu, Okoro, Mcconnell, Sanders) 3.
Marathon: C. Ndereba (Kenya) 2hr 30min 37sec 1, Z. Chunxiu (China) 2:30.45 2, R. Tosa (Japan) 2:30.55 3. Also: Nina Rillstone (NZ) 2:33.58 13.
High jump: B. Vlasic (Croatia) 2.05m 1, A. Di Martino (Italy) 2.03 2, A. Chicherova (Russia) 2.03 3.
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CRICKET
Fifth one-day international
ENGLAND V INDIA
(Leeds) :-
INDIA
S Ganguly c Cook b Panesar 59S Tendulkar c Prior b Lewis 71G Gambhir c sub b Broad 51Y Singh c Anderson b Collingwood 72M Dhoni c Prior b Anderson 24R Dravid run out 24K Karthik not out 2Z Khan not out 4Extras (3b, 2lb, 12w) 17 - - Total (for 6 wkts, 50 overs) 324
Fall: 116, 150, 244, 266, 311, 318
Bowling: J Anderson 10-1-60-1 (3w), J Lewis 10-1-63-1 (3w), S Broad 10-0-84-1 (4w), P Collingwood 10-1-48-1 (1w), M Panesar 8-0-50-1, R Bopara 1.1-0-7-0, K Pietersen 0.5-0-7-0 (1w).
ENGLAND
A Cook c Dhoni b Agarkar 4M Prior st Dhoni b Ganguly 46I Bell c Dhoni b Ganguly 44K Pietersen c Dhoni b Khan 0P Collingwood not out 91O Shah c Dhoni b Powar 15R Bopara c and b Powar 11S Broad c Karthik b Piyush Chawla 1J Lewis c Dhoni b Agarkar 17J Anderson not out 1Extras (1b, 2lb, 3w, 6nb) 12 - - Total (for 8 wkts, 39 overs) 242Fall: 7, 97, 102, 104, 145, 193, 196, 240.
Bowling: Z Khan 8-0-44-1 (3nb, 1w), A Agarkar 7-0-58-2 (2nb), S Ganguly 7-0-26-2, Piyush Chawla 5-0-31-1, S Tendulkar 5-0-35-0, R Powar 7-0-45-2 (1w).
India win by 38 runs after England failed to reach the Duckworth-Lewis total. England lead series 3-2.
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CYCLING
GRAND PRIX DE PLOUAY RESULTS
(Plouay, France)
T. Voeckler (France/Bouygues Telecom) 5hr 32min 44sec 1, T. Hushovd (Norway/Credit Agricole) at 2sec 2, D. Di Luca (Italy/Liquigas) same time 3, F. Pozzato (Italy/Liquigas) st 4, S. de Jongh (Netherlands/Quick-Step) st 5.
SPANISH VUELTA
(Santiago De Compostela)
Second stage
O. Freire (Spain) Rabobank 3hr 31min 03sec 1, P. Bettini (Italy) Quick Step-Innergetic same time 2, L. Duque (Columbia) Cofidis st 3, E. Zabel (Germany) Team Milram st 4, D. Rebellin (Italy) Gerolsteiner st 5.
Overall standings: O. Freire (Spain) R. 7hr 14min 12sec 1, E. Zabel (Germany) Team Milram st 2, L. Duque (Colombia) Cofidis st 3, A. Clerc (Switzerland) Bouygues Telecom st 4, A. Perez (Spain) Euskatel-Euskadi st 5.
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GOLF
JOHNNIE WALKER CHAMPIONSHIP
(Gleneagles, Scotland)
Final round
280: M. Warren 65 73 73 69, S. Wakefield 68 69 73 70. Warren won playoff at second extra hole.
281: M. Erlandsson (Sweden) 71 72 72 66, S. Hansen (Denmark) 69 72 72 68
282: G. Storm 70 70 73 69, F. Andersson Hed (Sweden) 73 71 66 72
283: R. Gonzalez (Argentina) 70 71 75 67, S. O'Hara 71 73 71 68
284: F. Molinari (Italy) 76 70 72 66, O. Fisher 73 72 72 67, C. Montgomerie 69 74 71 70, T.Levet (France) 69 68 76 71, L. Westwood 74 69 69 72
285: A. McLean 72 71 74 68, B. Lane 70 71 75 69, D. Lynn 72 68 74 71, J. Kingston (South Africa) 70 73 71 71
286: J.M. Arruti (Spain) 74 72 72 68, Wade Ormsby (Australia) 71 69 75 71, A. Forsyth 69 71 72 74
287: M.Foster 74 72 72 69, S. Luna (Spain) 73 69 75 70, N. Colsaerts (Belgium) 66 75 74 72, M. Higley 69 74 72 72, R. Dinwiddie 72 71 72 72
288: J. Luiten (Netherlands) 68 75 77 68, S. Kapur (India) 68 74 76 70, S. Bebb 71 72 74 71, C. Rodiles (Spain) 73 71 73 71, A. Wall 73 71 72 72, A. Canete (Argentina) 73 72 68 75, P. Archer 68 71 73 76
DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP LEADING SCORES
(Norton, Massachusetts)
Third round
200: B. Wetterich 66 68 66
201: A. Oberholser 69 66 66
202: P. Mickelson 70 64 68
203: T. Woods 72 64 67, A. Baddeley (Australia) 67 66 70
204: A. Cabrera (Argentina) 70 69 65, C. Villegas (Colombia) 63 72 69
205: J. Gore 70 71 64, B. Bryant 72 67 66, L. Glover 69 70 66, J. Senden (Australia) 67 71 67, S. Stricker 67 69 69, R. Sabbatini (South Africa) 68 67 70
206: A. Scott (Australia) 68 72 66, B. Baird 71 68 67, S. Garcia (Spain) 67 71 68, Bo Van Pelt 68 69 69, T. Matteson 71 66 69, S. Elkington (Australia) 66 70 70, R. Beem 67 66 73
207: W. MacKenzie 70 72 65, C. Kresge 69 71 67, G. Ogilvy (Australia) 70 70 67, T. Pernice 75 65 67, C. Kanada 67 68 72, R. Imada (Japan) 69 66 72, M. Weir (Canada) 65 68 74
208: B. Weekley 73 69 66, Z. Johnson 68 72 68, M. Kuchar 68 72 68, C. Wi (South Korea) 67 72 69, F. Jacobson (Sweden) 66 72 70, R. Allenby (Australia) 69 69 70, H. Slocum 66 70 72, S. O'Hair 68 66 74
FINNISH MASTERS LEADING SCORES
Final round
207: B. Hauert (Germany) 68 67 72
210: J. Westerberg (Sweden) 68 72 70
211: L. Wahlin (Sweden) 70 71 70
212: K. Matharu (England) 67 73 72, A. Gottmo (Sweden) 66 74 72
Also
221: Lynnette Brooky (NZ) 68 75 78, Elizabeth Mckinnon (NZ) 71 77 73.
EUROPEAN SENIOR MASTERS
(Woburn)
Leading scores. -
210: C. Mason (England) 71 66 73, C. Rocca (Italy) 69 69 72. Mason won playoff at first extra hole.
211: B. Cameron (England) 73 70 68
213: T.Johnstone (Zimbabwe) 75 69 69
214: S. Owen (NZ) 72 71 71, G. Encina (Chile) 72 68 74, J.Rivero (Spain) 74 68 72, S. Torrance (Scotland) 75 71 68
Also
221: J. Lapsley (NZ) 74 76 71
BRUNEI OPEN
Final round
269: L. Wen-tang (Taiwan) 65 68 71 65
271: A. Le Vesconte (Australia) 65 65 68 73
272: S. Barr (Australia) 71 68 67 66, T. Lascuna (Philippines) 70 66 66 70, L. Wen-teh (Taiwan) 66 70 66 70
274: P. Muenlek (Thailand) 67 70 70 67
275: W. Ter-chang (Taiwan) 70 66 71 68, N. Basic (Australia) 66 68 73 68
276: S. Hend (Australia) 65 74 68 69, M. Wright (Australia) 68 67 70 71
277: M. Brown (NZ) 65 73 70 69, Y. Chang-ting (Taiwan) 69 70 70 68, G. Flint (Australia) 72 68 66 71
Also
281: R. Lee (NZ) 68 70 73 70
284: M. Pearce (NZ) 70 72 71 71
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LEAGUE
ENGLISH SUPER LEAGUE
Hull 6 Hull KR 42, Bradford 16 Leeds 16.
P W D L PF PA Pts
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MOTORSPORT
DETROIT IRL
T. Kanaan (Brazil) 89 laps 1, D. Patrick (US) 89 running 2, D. Wheldon (England) 89 running 3, D. Manning (England) 89 running 4, K. Matsuura (Japan) 88 running 5, D. Franchitti (Scotland) 88 running 6, B. Rice (US) 87 contact 7, S. Dixon (NZ) 87 contact 8, AJ Foyt (US) 87 mechanical 9, E. Carpenter (US) 87 running 10, S. Sharp (US) 82 running 11, S. Hornish (US) 75 running 12, T. Scheckter (South Africa) 67 contact 13, H. Castroneves (Brazil) 67 contact 14, V. Meira (Brazil) 31 contact 15, S. Fisher (US) 29 contact 16, M. Andretti (US) 27 mechanical, R. Hunter-Reay (US) 24 mechanical 17.
Series standings with one race remaining: D. Franchitti 587, S. Dixon (NZ) 584, T. Kanaan 548, D. Wheldon 449, S. Hornish 427, H. Castroneves 414, D. Patrick 405, S. Sharp 382, T. Scheckter 345, M. Andretti 338, B. Rice 338.
SAN MARINO MOTOGP
C. Stoner (Australia) Ducati 44min 34.720sec 1, C. Vermeulen (Australia) Suzuki 44:39.571 2, J. Hopkins (US) Suzuki 44:50.722 3, M. Melandri (Italy) Honda 44:57.457 4, L. Capirossi (Italy) Ducati 44:59.507 5, C. Checa (Spain) Honda 45:09.706 6, T. Elias (Spain) Honda 45:15.616 7, A. West (Australia) Kawasaki 45:16.494 8, C. Edwards (US) Yamaha 45:21.866 9, S. Nakano (Japan) Honda 45:23.528 10.
Championship standings: C. Stoner (Australia) Ducati 271 points 1, V. Rossi (Italy) Yamaha 186 2, D. Pedrosa (Spain) Honda 168 3, C. Vermeulen (Australia) Suzuki 144 4, J. Hopkins (US) Suzuki 140 5.
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TABLE TENNIS
AUCKLAND OPEN:
Open Mens Singles: M. Dhotel (A) bt. Liu Chao (A) 7, 10, - 10, 5, 6
Open Womens Singles: S. Shu (A) bt. S Ho (WK) 5, 8, 8, 6
Open Mens Doubles: R .Zhu/N Lowe (A) bt. S Wallace/J Cordue (A) 2, - 5, 7, - 9, 6
Open Womens Doubles: Not held
Open Mixed Doubles: R. Zhu/S Shu (A) bt. N Lowe/M McCarthy (A/WK) 5, 8, 5
U21 Mens Singles: S. Zeng (A) bt. P Xiao (A) 7, 9, 3
U21 Womens Singles: H. Squire (W) bt. Yao Liu (A) 4, 9, - 10, 7
U21 Mens Doubles: S. Zeng/P Xiao (A) bt. J Wang/S Hoey-Burns (WK) 7, 4, - 8, - 12, 9
U21 Womens Doubles: S. Ho/Yao Liu (A) bt. P Jin/S Dakin (A/NH) 4, 8, 9
U18 Boys Singles: S. Zeng (A) bt. P Xiao (A) 6, 7, 3
U18 Girls Singles: P. Jin (A) bt. S Ashby (CM) 6, 8, 5
U18 Boys Doubles: S. Zeng/P Xiao (A) bt. Y Bar-Shalom/M Collins (WK/A) 9,-10,-5,3,5
U18 Girls Doubles: P. Jin/J Wu (A) bt. S Ashby /S Dakin (CM/NH) 4, 6, 7
U15 Boys Singles: S. Liu (A) bt. L Kong (A) - 3, 3, 4, 6
U15 Girls Singles: J. Wu (A) bt. A Yeung (NH) 5, 7, 3
U15 Boys Doubles: K. Wu/L Kong (A) bt. B Wallace/L Lavie (A) - 4, 9, 9, 9
U15 Girls Doubles: P. Jin/J Wu (A) bt. H Lim/J Tseng (A) 6, 5, 10
U13 Boys Singles: S. Li (A) bt. Xu Ning (A) 8, 11, 4
U13 Girls Singles: J. Wu (A) bt. A Yeung (NH) 6, 8, 6
U13 Boys Doubles: X. Ning/S Li (A) bt. J Tang/Y Bai (NH/A) 9, 9, 9
U13 Girls Doubles: J. Wu/D Ee (A) bt. S Dong/B Lee (A) 4, 7, 8
U11 Combined Singles: D. Shu (A) bt. L Zhu (A) 9, - 9, 8, 8
U11 Combined Doubles: D. Kleiser/V Ma (A) bt. J Kleiser/J Jones (A/NL) 3, 9, 8
O40 Mens Singles: H. Ngo (A) bt. S Hui (A) - 15, 4, 10, - 6, 7
O40 Womens Singles: C. Little (A) bt. T Sulimova (WT) 6, - 8, 7, 6
O40 Combined Doubles: E. Kleiser /S Humphrey (A/CM) bt. C Little/T Sulimova (A/WT)
4, 12, 9
O50 Mens Singles: K. Y Lai (A) bt. S. Yip (A) 7, 2, 3
O50 Womens Singles: C. Little (A) bt. T. Sulimova (WT) 5, 7, - 5, 4
O50 Combined Doubles: N. H Lee/C. Chang (A) bt. T Sulimova/D Scott (WT/NH) 2, 2, - 9, 7
O50 Womens Doubles: C Little/T Sulimova (A/WT) bt. D Te Pania/P Hoete (NH/CM) 1, 1, 5
O60 Mens Singles: N H Lee (A) bt. J Te Pania (NH) - 5, 4, 6, 3
O60 Womens Singles: D Te Pania (NH) bt. P Hoete (CM) 8, - 6, - 10, 5, 6
O60 Mens Doubles: N. H. Lee/C Chang (A) bt. E Neal/J Te Pania (A/NH) 6, 3, 4
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TRIATHLON
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
(Hamburg)
Elite men - 1500m swim, 40km bike, 10km run
1 D. Unger (GER) 01:43:18
2 J. Gomez (ESP) 01:43:22
3 B. Kahlefeldt (AUS) 01:43:36
4 S. Whitfield (CAN) 01:43:40
5 W.Clarke (GBR) 01:43:45
6 J. Frodeno (GER) 01:43:57
7 T. Bozzone (NZ) 01:44:04
8 S.t Hayes (GBR) 01:44:07
9 B. Docherty (NZ) 01:44:22
10 T. Don (GBR) 01:44:27
plus
48 S. Reed (New Plymouth/NZ)
60 C. Ellice (New Plymouth/NZ)
DNF: K Gemmell (Palmerston Nth/NZ)
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INDOOR BOWLS
INTER-ASSOCIATION
North-Western 66 points, 274.5 ends, 44 shots; Western 46 points, 230.5 ends, 396 shots.
ROSKILL & DISTRICTS
Championship pairs
Semifinal: M. Ellis, A. McQuoid (Owairaka Parish) bt D. Geaney, C. Smyth (Owairaka Parish) 9-4, W. Kainana, V. Tepa (Grey St) bt K. Joyce, D. Paki (st John Vianney) 9-6.
Final: Ellis bt Kainana 10-2.