ATHLETICS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Helsinki)
Men 100m final, (wind: +0.4m/s): J. Gatlin (US) 09.88sec 1, M. Frater (JAM) 10.05s 2, K. Collins (KNA) 10.05s 3, F. Obikwelu (POR) 10.07s 4, D. Thomas (JAM) 10.09s 5, L. Scott (US) 10.13 6, M. Burns (TRI) 10.14s 7, A. Aziz Zakari (GHA) 10.20s 8.
100m
semifinal: Heat 1 (wind: +0.5m/s): L. Scott (US) 10.08s Q 1, M. Frater (JAM) 10.09s Q 2, M. Burns (TRI) 10.12 Q 3, F. Obikwelu (POR) 10.13s Q 4, O. Olusoji (NGR) 10.18s 5, M. Devonish (GBR) 10.24s 6, J. Ross (AUS) 10.27s 7, S. Crawford (US) 10.28s 8.
Heat 2, (wind: -1.0m/s): J. Gatlin (US) 09.99s Q 1, A. Aziz Zakari (GHA) 10.00 Q 2, D. Thomas (JAM) 10.06s Q 3, K. Collins (KNA) 10.07s Q 4, J. Gardener (GB) 10.08 5, U. Emedolu (NGR) 10.16s 6, D. Brown (TRI) 10.16s 7, R. Pognon (FRA) 10.17s 8.
Women 20km walk: O. Ivanova (RUS) 1h 25.41s wr 1, R. Turava (BLR) 1h 27.05s 2, S. Feitor (POR) 1h 28.44s 3, M. Vasco (ESP) 1h 28.51s 4, B. Dibelkov (CZE) 1h 29.05s 5, A. Papayinni (GRE) 1h 29.21s 6, E. Rigaudo (ITA) 1h 29.52s 7, C. Stef (ROM) 1h 30.07s 8, S. Hongjuan (CHN) 1h 30.32s 9, Y. Voyevodina (RUS) 1h 30.34s 10, M. Seeger (GER) 1h 31.00s 11, K. Saltanovic (LIT) 1h 31.23s 12, E. Ginko (BLR) 1h 31.36s 13, A. Maria Groza (ROM) 1h 31.48s 14, V. Santos (POR) 1h 32.17s 15, M. Teresa Gargallo (ESP) 1h 32.24s 16, S. Tolstaya (KAZ) 1h 32.40s 17, T. Gudkova (RUS) 1h 33.05s 18, G. Irusta (BOL) 1h 33.19s 19, J. Saville (AUS) 1h 33.44s 20.
Heptathlon, final: C. Kluft (SWE) 6887 pts 1, E. Barber (FRA) 6824 2, M. Simpson (GHA) 6375 3, A. Skujyte (LIT) 6360 4, K. Sotherton (GBR) 6325 5, M. Collonville (FRA) 6248 6, N. Gomes (POR) 6189 7, K. Ruckstuhl (NED) 6174 8, N. Dobrynska (UKR) 6144 9, S. Kesselschlger (GER) 6113 10.
Heptathlon (800m) heat 1: K. Wheeler (AUS) 2m 12.33s 1, S. Oberer (SUI) 2m 14.02s 2, M. Szczepanska (POL) 2m 15.61s 3, V. Miller (US) 2m 15.69s 4, A. Stratki (GRE) 2m 16.77s 5, Y. Nakata (JPN) 2m 18.52s 6.
Heat 2: J. Zelinka (CAN) 2m 11.15s 1, L. Schwarzkopf (GER) 2m 12.24s 2, I. Naumenko (KAZ) 2m 14.27s 3, S. Kesselschlger (GER) 2m 16.23s 4, N. Dobrynska (UKR) 2m 18.05s 5, H. Fountain (US) 2m 22.98s 6.
Heat 3: K. Sotherton (GB) 2m 07.96s 1, C. Kluft (SWE) 2m 08.89s 2, M. Collonville (FRA) 2m 11.74s 3, E. Barber (FRA) 2m 11.94s 4, K. Ruckstuhl (NED) 2m 16.17s 5, N. Gomes (POR) 2m 16.31s 6, M. Simpson (GHA) 2m 17.02s 7, A. Skujyte (LIT) 2m 17.48s 8.
Heptathlon (long jump).-
Pool 1: C. Kluft (SWE) 6.87m 1, E. Barber (FRA) 6.75m 2, K. Ruckstuhl (NED) 6.52m 3, H. Fountain (US) 6.50m 4, N. Gomes (POR) 6.47m 5, K. Sotherton (GB) 6.41m 6, K. Wheeler (AUS) 6.18m 7, S. Kesselschlger (GER) 6.16m 8, A. Skujyte (LIT) 6.12m 9, M. Simpson (GHA) 6.09m 10, N. Dobrynska (UKR) 5.98m 11, V. Miller (US) 5.92m 12, L. Schwarzkopf (GER) 5.87m 13, L. Hoos (NED) DNS.
Pool 2: M. Collonville (FRA) 6.30m 1, I. Naumenko (KAZ) 6.15m 2, Y. Nakata (JPN) 6.06m 3, S. Oberer (SWI) 5.99m 4, A. Stratki (GRE) 5.93m 5, J. Josephs (RSA) 5.89m 6, J. Zelinka (CAN) 5.82m 7, M. Szczepanska (POL) 5.70m 8, K. Ertl (GER) 5.67m 8, Y. Akulenko (UKR) DNS, J. Castillo (DOM) DNS, T. Alisevych (BLR) DNS, T. Hautala (FIN) DNS.
Heptathlon (javelin).-
Pool 1: M. Simpson (GHA) 56.36m 1, A. Skujyte (LIT) 48.82m 2, E. Barber (FRA) 48.24m 3, C. Kluft (SWE) 47.20m 4, L. Schwarzkopf (GER) 46.19m 5, S. Kesselschlger (GER) 45.93m 6, N. Dobrynska (UKR) 44.51m 7, N. Gomes (POR) 41.36m 8, H. Fountain (US) 40.70m 9, V. Miller (US) 38.14m 10, K. Wheeler (AUS) 37.53m 11, K. Ruckstuhl (NED) 36.84m 12, K. Sotherton (GB) 33.09m 13, L. Hoos (NED) DNS.
Pool 2: M. Szczepanska (POL) 46.96m 1, M. Collonville (FRA) 45.65m 2, Y. Nakata (JPN) 44.69m 3, A. Stratki (GRE) 44.10m 4, J. Zelinka (CAN) 42.42m 5, I. Naumenko (KAZ) 39.30m 6, S. Oberer (SUI) 37.39m 7, Y. Akulenko (UKR) DNS, J. Josephs (RSA) DNS, K. Ertl (GER) DNS, T. Hautala (FIN) DNS, J. Castillo (DOM) DNS, T. Alisevych (BLR) DNS.
Women's triple jump final: T. Smith (JAM) 15.11m 1, Y. Savigne (CUB) 14.82m 2, A. Pyatykh (RUS) 14.78m 3, Y. Aldama (SUD) 14.72m 4, H. Devetz (GRE) 14.64m 5, K. Ndoye (SEN) 14.47m 6, B. Rahouli (ALG) 14.40m 7, M. Martnez (ITA) 14.31m 8, H. Qiuyan (CHN) 14.21m 9, V. Gurova (RUS) 13.96m 10, C. Castrejana (ESP) 13.86m 11, T. Lebedeva (RUS) DNS.
Men's discus final: V. Alekna (LIT) 70.17m CR 1, G. Kanter (EST) 68.57 2, M. Moellenbeck (GER) 65.95 3, A. Tammert (EST) 64.84 4, I. Waltz (US) 64.27 5, F. Kruger (RSA) 64.23 6, J. Rome (US) 64.22 7, J. Tunks (CAN) 63.77 8, L. Riedel (GER) 63.05 9, Z. Koevago (HUN) 62.94 10.
QUALIFYING RESULTS
Women's pole vault, preliminary round.-
Pool 1: A. Rogowska (POL) 4.45m Q 1, J. Schwartz (US) 4.45 Q 2, T. Polnova (RUS) 4.45 Q 3, C. Hingst (GER) 4.45 Q 4, V. Boslak (FRA) 4.40 q 5, T. O'Hara (US) 4.40 q 6, N. Agirre (ESP) 4.40 q 6, J. Whitlock (GBR) 4.40 8, K. Belin (SWE) 4.15 9, T. Kondo (JPN) 4.15 9, T. Edda Elisdottir (ICL) 4.15 9, M. Hamilton (NZ) 4.15 12, N. Kushch (UKR) 4.15 13, Z. Yingying (CHN) 4.00 14, K. Hendry (CAN) 4.00 14.
Pool 2: M. Pyrek (POL) 4.45 Q 1, Y. Isinbayeva (RUS) 4.45 Q 2, G. Shuying (CHN) 4.45 Q 3, D. Ellis (CAN) 4.40 q 4, P. Hamackova (CZE) 4.40 q 4, T. Grigorieva (AUS) 4.40 q 6, F. Murer (BRA) 4.40 7, S. Dragila (USA) 4.40 8, A. Skafda (GRE) 4.15 8, K. Molnar (HUN) 4.15 8, A. Balakhonova (UKR) 4.15 9, E. Tavares (POR) 4.00 12, T. Melink (SLO) 4.00 13, A. Foitidou (CYP) 0, N. Rohr (SUI) 0.
Women's 100m first round.-
Heat 1, (wind: -0.1m/s): M. Karastamti (GRE) 11.40sec Q 1, L. Kruglova (RUS) 11.50 Q 2, S. Mballa Eloundou (CMR) 11.59 Q 3, M. Nku (NGR) 11.61 q 4, D. Borg (MLT) 12.61 5, D. Dogba (PYF) 13.44 6, T. Kabua (MHL) DNS.
Heat 2, (wind: -0.4m/s): C. Arron (FRA) 11.15 Q 1, Y. Nesterenko (BLR) 11.21 Q 2, Z. Block (UKR) 11.39 Q 3, T. Harrigan (IVB) 11.55 q 4, Y. Soucko Kota (MLI) 12.06 5, P. Kwalea (SOL) 13.43 6, T. Linda Sou (CBD) 13.45 7.
Heat 3, (wind: -0.1m/s): Sherone Simpson (JAM) 11.33 Q, M. Lee (US) 11.40 Q, 2, M. Levorato (ITA) 11.46 Q 3, D. Bertille Atangana (CMR) 11.59 q 4, G. Diogo (SPT) 12.09 5, B. Al-Eshosh (JOR) 12.37 6, N. Florencio (PLA) 12.64 7.
Heat 4, (wind: -0.1m/s): C. Sturrup (BAH) 11.15 Q 1, L. Aparecida De Moura (BRA) 11.40 Q 2, M. Bolikova (RUS) 11.41 Q 3, H. Hannula (FIN) 11.55 q 4, A. Bikar (SLO) 11.68 q 5, K. Mwemweata (KRB) 13.80 6, S. Chilala (ANG) 14.21 7.
Heat 5 (wind: -1.6m/s): O. Fedorova (RUS) 11.36 Q 1, L. Williams (US) 11.38 Q 2, V. Anim (GHA) 11.50 Q 3, S. Felix (FRA) 11.54 q 4, D. Natalia Sumigar (INA) 11.88 5, D. Craggette (GUM) 12.80 6, M-V. Mboh (CAF) 13.25 7.
Heat 6 (wind: -1.2m/s): V. Campbell (JAM) 11.30 Q 1, E. Ojokolo (NGR) 11.40 Q 2, K. A. Baptiste (TRI) 11.48 Q 3, L. Jones (VIR) 11.63 q 4, I. Wa Cheong (MAC) 13.04 5, E. Ikelap (MIC) 13.51 6, S. Chuang (TPE) DNS.
Heat 7 (wind: -1.3m/s): A. Bailey (JAM) 11.52 Q 1, G. Pillay (RSA) 11.60 Q 2, A. Amandine Allou (IVC) 11.65 Q 3, E. Ania (GB) 11.69 q 4, C. Gumbs (AGU) 12.87 5, V. Nazarova (TKM) 12.87 6, M. Pujol (AND) 13.01 7, C. Maltape (VAN) 13.65 8.
Heat 8 (wind: -1.0m/s): M. Barber (US) 11.32 Q 1, K. Gevaert (BEL) 11.36 Q 2, O. Olupona (CAN) 11.61 Q 3, M. Murillo (COL) 11.71 4, T. Flores (BLZ) 12.59 5, O. Gerasimova (TAD) 12.95 6, R-M. Jone (NRU) 13.16 7.
Women's 100m quarterfinal.-
Heat 1 (wind: -1.2m/s): V. Campbell (JAM) 11.17 Q 1, L. Williams (US) 11.22 Q 2, O. Fedorova (RUS) 11.37 Q 3, G. Pillay (RSA) 11.48 4, H. Hannula (FIN) 11.52 5, M. Levorato (ITA) 11.54 6, S. Mballa Eloundou (CMR) 11.55 7, M. Nku (NGR) 11.57.
Heat 2 (wind: -0.8m/s): C. Arron (FRA) 11.03 Q 1, Y. Nesterenko (BLR) 11.18 Q 2, Z. Block (UKR) 11.27 Q 3, A. Bailey (JAM) 11.29 q 4, T. Harrigan (IVB) 11.47 5, L. Kruglova (RUS) 11.56 6, A. Amandine Allou (CIV) 11.57 7, E. Ania (GBR) 11.57 8.
Heat 3 (wind: -0.1m/s): C. Sturrup (BAH) 11.10 Q 1, M. Lee (US) 11.22 Q 1, K. Gevaert (BEL) 11.25 Q 2, M. Bolikova (RUS) 11.27 q 3, M. Karastamti (GRE) 11.29 q 4, S. Felix (FRA) 11.51 5, O. Olupona (CAN) 11.57 7, A. Bikar (SLO) 11.69 8.
Heat 4 (wind: -0.1m/s): S. Simpson (JAM) 11.12 Q 1, M. Barber (US) 11.15 Q 2, L. Aparecida De Moura (BRA) 11.28 Q 3, E. Ojokolo (NGR) 11.33 q 4, V. Anim (GHA) 11.41 5, K. A. Baptiste (TRI) 11.42 6, L. Jones (VIR) 11.51 7, D. Bertille Atangana (CMR) 11.52 8.
Women's 400m first round.-
Heat 1: A. G. Guevara (MEX) 51.14s Q 1, C. Amertil (BAH) 51.35 Q 2, F. Bintou Fall (SEN) 51.45 Q 3, D. Fraser (GBR) 51.68 q 4, A. Pacholak (POL) 52.20 q 5, D. Ntova (GRE) 52.29 6, E. Uljas (EST) 52.94 7, K. Luogon (LBR) 54.85 8.
Heat 2: D. Trotter (US) 51.44 Q 1, C. Ohurougu (GB) 51.76 Q 2, K. Shinkins (IRL) 51.82 Q 3, K. Nadjina (CHA) 51.88 q 4, L. Teodoro (BRA) 52.19 q 5, A. Tanno (JPN) 52.80 6, S. Thibaud-Kangni (TOG) 53.39 7, G. Bulghadaryan (ARM) 59.46 8.
Heat 3: S. Pospelova (RUS) 50.80 Q 1, T. Ponteen (KNA) 51.37 Q 2, N. El Jack (SUD) 51.61 Q 3, M. L. Almirao (BRA) 52.69 4, L. Grenot (CUB) 53.05 5, B. Petrahn (HUN) 53.09 6, K. Mykk 8.
Women's 800m semifinal.-
Heat 1: H. Clark (US) 1m 59.00s Q 1, L. Chzhao (RUS) 1m 59.07s Q 2, M. Mutola (MOZ) 1m 59.29s q 3, M. Martnez (ESP) 1m 59.40s q 4, M. Ait Hammou (MAR) 2m 00.22s 5, M. Stancescu-Neacsu (ROM) 2m 00.63s 6, L. Klocov (SVK) 2m 00.64s 7, S. Scott (GB) 2m 01.17s 8.
Heat 2: Z. Calatayud (CUB) 1m 57.92s Q 1, S. Cherkasova (RUS) 1m 58.58s Q 2, K. Sinclair (JAM) 1m 59.45s 3, D. Cummins (CAN) 2m 00.10s 4, A. Samaria (NAM) 2m 00.13s 5, A. Schmidt (US) 2m 01.43s 6, L. Vriesde (SUR) 2m 02.07s 7, M. Gradzki (GER) 2m 02.09s 8.
Heat 3: T. Andrianova (RUS) 2m 01.35s Q 1, H. Benhassi (MAR) 2m 01.59s Q 2, L. Valdonado (FRA) 2m 01.90s 3, E. Setowska (POL) 2m 02.02s 4, S. Usovich (BLR) 2m 02.34s 5, T. Petlyuk (UKR) 2m 02.46s 6, M. Ballentine (JAM) 2m 03.98s 7, K. Bennett (US) DNF.
Women's discus preliminary round.-
Heat 1: V. Pospsilov (CZE) 64.26m Q 1, S. Aimin (CHN) 64.15 Q 2, D. Tomaevic (SEM) 62.02 Q 3, O. Antonova (UKR) 61.05 Q 4, J. Wisniewska (POL) 59.66 q 5, E. Naude (RSA) 58.93 6, O. Yesipchuk (RUS) 58.32 7, M. Wysocka (POL) 57.44 8, N. Jaswant Singh (IND) 56.70 9, T. Tapoki (COK) 50.92 10, A. Hill (USA) 47.15 10.
Heat 2: N. Sadova (RUS) 63.65m Q 1, F. Dietzsch (GER) 63.53 Q 2, N. Grasu (ROM) 62.06 Q 3, A. Soderberg (SWE) 59.94 q 4, B. Faumuina (NZ) 59.81 q 5, M. Shuli (CHN) 59.43 q 6, N. Fokina (UKR) 59.30 q 7, Y. Ferrales Monteagudo (CUB) 58.38 8, S. Sua (USA) 57.68 9, B. Breisch (US) 57.16 10, W. Potepa (POL) 56.31 11.
Men's 400m hurdles semifinal.-
Heat 1: J. Carter (US) 47.78 Q 1, B. Kamani (PAN) 47.84 Q 2, F. Sanchez (DOM) 48.24 q 3, D. Tamesue (JPN) 48.46 q 4, P. De Villiers (RSA) 49.75 5, D. Griffiths (JAM) 49.89 6, E. Ivn Rodrguez (ESP) 49.97 7, C. Duma (GER) 50.25 8.
Heat 2: L. van Zyl (RSA) 48.16 Q 1, K. Clement (US) 48.49 Q 2, K. Narisako (JPN) 49.00 3, Y. Meleshenko (KAZ) 49.22 4, D. Mcfarlane (JAM) 49.41 5, R. Williams (GB) 49.67 6, Ari-pekka Lattu (FIN) 49.81 7, Y. Luis (CUB) disqualified.
Heat 3: B. Jackson (US) 48.19 Q 1, N. Keita (FRA) 48.60 Q 2, K. Thompson (JAM) 48.64 3, H. Soua'an Al-Somaily (KSA) 49.09 4, P. Iakovakis (GRE) 49.28 5, S. Hierrezuelo (CUB) 49.66 6, G. Carabelli (ITA) 49.77 7, L. Herbert (RSA) 50.69 8.
Men's 3000m steeplechase first round.-
Heat 1: S. Saeed Shaheen (QAT) 8m 11.79s Q 1, E. Kemboi (KEN) 8m 11.90s Q 2, S. Vroemen (NED) 8m 13.08s Q 3, G. Weidlinger (AUT) 8m 15.91s q 4, L. Miguel Martn (ESP) 8m 17.47s q 5, M. Mohamed (SWE) 8m 18.18s q 6, G. Pencreach (FRA) 8m 23.96s 7, R. Poplawski (POL) 8m 29.85s 8, I. Luchianov (MDA) 8m 32.09s 9, S. Slattery (US) 8m 36.01s 10, A. Greaux (PUR) 8m 39.91s 11, B. Buc (SLO) 8m 40.81s 12, P. Desmet (BEL) 8m 48.05s 13.
Heat 2: P. Kipsiele Koech (KEN) 8m 16.42s Q 1, O. Musa Amer (QAT) 8m 16.53s 2, A. Jimnez (ESP) 8m 16.72s Q 3, B. Tahri (FRA) 8m 18.31s q 4, T. Mubarak Taher (BRN) 8m 21.68s q 5, A. Famiglietti (USA) 8m 21.84s 6, J. Keskisalo (FIN) 8m 25.14s 7, T. Shiferaw (ETH) 8m 27.06s 8, H.Ezzine (MAR) 8m 27.07s 9, Y. Iwamizu (JPN) 8m 28.73s 10, P. Nowill (AUS) 8m 35.35s 11, A. Olshanskiy (RUS) 8m 54.04s 12, J. Czaja (POL) DNF.
Heat 3: 1. B. Boulami (MAR) 8m 19.54s Q 1, B. Kipruto (KEN) 8m 19.90s Q 2, J. L. Blanco (SPA) 8m 21.04s Q 3, D. Lincoln (US) 8m 21.39s q 4, H. Akkas (TUR) 8m 26.35s 5, R. Ramolefi (RSA) 8m 28.12s 6, K. Van Koolwijk (BEL) 8m 28.92s 7, V. Le Dauphin (FRA) 8m 30.42s 8, P. Cheboto (QAT) 8m 33.00d 9, M. Prll (AUT) 8m 33.70d 10, V. Slobodenyuk (UKR) 8m 35.73s 11, R. Usov (RUS) 8m 36.30s 12, A. LeMoncello (GB) 8m 40.29s 13, M. Kerr (CAN) 8m 41.20s 14.
TAUPO HALF MARATHON
Men.-
R. Johnston (Auckland) 1h 11m 22s 1, C. Harland (National Park) 1h 11m 48s 2, J. Cameron (Tauranga) 1h 13m 55s 3.
Women.-
R. Kingston (Auckland) 1h 21m 35s 1, M. Williden (Auckland) 1h 21m 44s 2, J. Ottosson (Rotorua) 1h 26m 55s 3.
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BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE
Chicago White Sox 3 Seattle 1, San Francisco 1 Houston 8, LA Angels 10 Tampa Bay 4, Arizona 9 Colorado 4, NY Mets 6 Chicago Cubs 1, Detroit 5 Cleveland 6, Toronto 2 NY Yankees 6, Washington 0 San Diego 3, Cincinnati 0 Florida 2, Pittsburgh 4 LA Dodgers 6, Texas 9 Baltimore 3, Minnesota 7 Boston 11, Philadelphia 0 Milwaukee 2, Kansas City 0 Oakland 11, St Louis 5 Atlanta 3.
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BOWLS
GOLDEN NUGGET SINGLES
(Gold Coast)
Men.-
Section 1: S. Glasson (NSW) 25-21 N. Rice (QLD), A. Provest (WA) 25-22 R. Lindbeck (ACT), A. Murtagh (QLD) 25-21 M. Casey (QLD).
Section 2: B. Anderson (NSW) 25-23 S. Globits (QLD), P. Dorgan (VIC) v R. Meyer (NZ) 25-16 P. Dorgan (VIC), R. McKay (QLD) 25-15 K. Kerkow (QLD).
Women.-
Section 1: L. Armitage (QLD) 25-15 J. Nardella (VIC), S. Sims (NZ) 25-14 R. Bradbrook (SA), M. Rigby (NSW) 25-24 K. Cotterell (QLD).
Section 2: C. Duke (VIC) 25-12 C-A. Davies (QLD), K. Murphy (NSW) 25-21 M-A. Canute (VIC), R. Dunn (NSW) 25-18 C. Anderson (QLD)
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CRICKET
FIRST TEST
(Harare)
Stumps, first day.-
NEW ZEALAND
1st innings
J. Marshall c Taibu b Mahwire 5
L. Vincent c Carlisle b Mahwire 13
H. Marshall lbw b Mpofu 20
S. Fleming c Carlisle b Mpofu 73
N. Astle c Taylor b Streak 23
S. Styris run out 7
B. McCullum c Cremer b Mahwire 111
D. Vettori b Streak 127
J. Franklin b Cremer 13
S. Bond not out 41
C. Martin not out 4
Extras (1b 7lb 5nb 2w) 15
--Total (for 9 wickets, 89 overs) 452
Fall: 1/21, 2/24, 3/63, 4/104, 5/113, 6/233, 7/309, 8/369, 9/432.
Bowling: Streak 23.4-5-102-2, Mahwire 26-4-115-3 (2nb 2w), Mpofu 16.2-1-100-2 (2nb), Cremer 22-0-113-1 (1nb), Taylor 1-0-14-0.
SECOND TEST
(Edgbaston)
Stumps, fourth day.-
ENGLAND
First innings 407
Second innings 182
AUSTRALIA
First innings 308
Second innings
J. Langer b Flintoff 28
M. Hayden c Trescothick b S Jones 31
R. Ponting c G Jones b Flintoff 0
D. Martyn c Bell b Hoggard 28
M. Clarke b Harmison 30
S. Katich c Trescothick b Giles 16
A. Gilchrist c Flintoff b Giles 1
J. Gillespie lbw b Flintoff 0
S. Warne hit wicket b Flintoff 42
B. Lee not out 43
M. Kasprowicz c G Jones b Harmison 20
Extras (13b, 8lb, 18nb, 1w) 40
--Total (64.3 overs) 279
Fall: 1/47, 2/48, 3/82, 4/107, 5/134, 6/136, 7/137, 8/175, 9/220, 279.
Bowling: Harmison 17.3-3-62-2 (5nb, 1w), Hoggard 5-0-26-1, Giles 15-3-68-2, Flintoff 22-3-79-4 (13nb), Jones 5-1-23-1.
Result: England won by two runs, five-match series level 1-1.
ONE DAY SERIES
INDIA v WEST INDIES
(Colombo)
INDIA
S. Ganguly retd hurt 2
V. Sehwag lbw b Butler 6
V. Laxman c Ramdin b D. Powell 7
R. Dravid b Banks 10
Y. Singh c Best b Deonarine 110
M. Kaif not out 83
M. S. Dhoni not out 28
Extras (4lb, 3nb, 9w) 16
--Total (for four wickets) 262
Fall: 1/21, 2/21, 3/51, 4/216.
Bowling: Butler 8-1-30-1, D. Powell 7-2-35-1, Best 7-0-40-0, Banks 10-0-41-1, Smith 10-0-43-0, Deonarine 8-0-69-1.
WEST INDIES:
X. Marshall lbw b Pathan 19
R. Morton c Dravid b Nehra 84
S. Joseph c sub (Harbhajan) b Pathan 4
N. Deonarine c Kumble b Nehra 6
O. Banks lbw b Kumble 6
D. Smith lbw b Kumble 26
R. Powell c sub (Rao) b Kumble 4
D. Ramdin not out 74
T. Best b Sehwag 3
D. Butler run out 9
D. Powell not out 5
Extras (2b, 5lb, 1nb, 7w) 15
--Total (for nine wickets) 255
Fall: 1/37, 2/44, 3/59, 4/70, 5/98, 6/112, 7/195, 8/208, 9/240.
Bowling: Pathan 8-1-34-2, Zaheer 10-0-51-0, Nehra 9-0-60-2, Kumble 10-0-38-3, Sehwag 10-0-43-1, Yuvraj 3-0-22-0.
Result: India win by seven runs
ENGLISH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Division Two
At Derby: Somerset 460 (W. Durston 146no, A. Suppiah 123, J. Hildreth 73, G Welch 4-82) 245-5 dec (I. Blackwell 88no) Derbyshire 438-8 dec (A. Botha 91, A. Gray 77no, Hassan Adnan 74, G. Welch 72, A. Caddick 4-102) 262 (J. Moss 106, S. Stubbings 55, D. Blackwell 4-86)
Somerset beat Derbyshire by 5 runs
TOTESPORT LEAGUE
Division One
At Southend: Essex 202-8 (R. Irani 61) Middlesex 198-9 (P. Weekes 82, B. Scott 50no). Essex beat Middlesex by 4 runs
At Cheltenham: Hampshire 186 (M. Hardinges 4-40) Gloucestershire 188-5 (W. Weston 72, M. Windows 58). Gloucestershire beat Hampshire by 5 wkts.
Division Two
At Canterbury: Kent 211-10 (N. Saker 4-43) Surrey 212-5 (J. Batty 82, A. Brown 65). Surrey beat Kent by 5 wkts.
At The Citylets Grange: Scotland 203-9 (J. Beukes 78) Yorkshire 207-5 (P. Jaques 57). Yorkshire beat Scotland by 5 wkts.
At Hove: Sussex 223-8 (C. Adams 78, O. Gibson 4-37) Leicestershire 227-4 (H. Ackerman 114 no, D. Maddy 93). Leicestershire beat Sussex by 6 wkts.
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CROQUET
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Cheltenham, England)
New Zealand results.-
Five wins: A. Westerby bt A. Leggate (England) 26-1, bt W. Wahban (Eqypt) 26tp-0, lost to L. Fleming (Australia) 26-8. R. Lowe bt Fleming 26stp-9, bt Leggate 26-12, bt Wahban 26-6. P. Batchelor bt J. Stark (US) 26tp-9, bt D. Foulser (Russia) 26-21, lost to C. Williams (Wales) 9-26.
Four wins: T. Garrison bt R. Dourthe (France) 26tp-3, bt D. Goacher (England) 26-8, bt A. Lines (England) 26-5.
Three wins: P. Chapman bt S. Hockey (Australia) 26-24, bt J. Hanekom (S Africa) 26-4, lost to S. Jackson (US) 21-26. J. Guest lost to M. Burrow (Jersey) 2-26, lost to M. McInerney (Ireland) 25-26, lost to J. Death (England) 12-26tp. G. Roberts bt R. McInerney (Ireland) 26-3, lost to I. Lines (England) 14-26, lost to J. Dawson (England) 0-26tp.
Two wins: J. Williams bt A. McInerney (Ireland) 26tp-21, lost to R. Beijderwellen (Holland) 0-26tp, lost to J. Gibbons (England) 21-26.
One win: J. McIntyre bt A. Alvarez-Sala (Spain) 26-14, lost to T. Wilkins (England) 15-26, lost to L. Watson (Australia) 0-26tp. D. Bulloch lost to A. Sands (Australia) 11-26, lost to R. Brown (England) 24-26, lost to K. Aiton (Scotland) 0-26tp.
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CYCLING
TOUR OF BENELUX
Fourth stage of 232km between Landgraaf in the Netherlands and Verviers in Belgium: A. Ballan (ITA) Lampre 6h 06m 05s 1, R. Verbrugghe (BEL) 2, L. Hoste (BEL) 3, A. Davis (AUS) 4, J. Van Den Broeck (BEL) 5, D. Bennati (ITA) 6, M. Quinziato (ITA) 7, J. Coenen (BEL) 8, S. Ivanov (RUS) 9, A. Klier (GER) 10, all same time.
Overall standings: R. Verbrugghe (BEL) Quick Step 19h 44m 28s 1, A. Davis (AUS) at 06s 2, M. Blaudzun (DEN) 14 3, E. Dekker (NED) 15 4, C. Barredo (ESP) 16 5.
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GOLF
AUCKLAND MASTERS STROKEPLAY TOURNAMENT
(Whitford Park).-
148: M. Barltrop (Auckland).
151: A. Fisher (Maungakiekie).
152: P. Hunter (Ngaruawahia).
153: G. Goldfinch (The Grange), W. Veldman (Hamilton), B. Cronin (Manukau).
155: P. Dryland (Maungakiekie), R. Fry (Titirangi), D. Young (Maungakiekie).
156: M. Bavin (Manukau), P. Cleland (Manukau), B, Gregory (Whitford Park), R. Griffin (Howick), M. Leotch (Maungakiekie).
EUROPEAN PGA TOUR
(Gleneagles)
Par 72.-
281: E. Canonica (Italy) 70 71 69 71.
283: N. Colsaerts (Belgium) 70 71 67 75, B. Dredge (Britain) 70 72 69 72, B. Lane (Britain) 73 74 66 70, D. Lynn (Britain) 70 71 73 69.
284: F. Molinari (Italy) 75 69 71 69, W. Ormsby (Australia) 73 73 66 72.
285: R. Bland (Britain) 71 71 68 75, R. Jacquelin (France) 75 66 76 68, S. Little (Britain) 71 68 75 71, G. Orr (Britain) 77 71 69 68, S. Webster (Britain) 71 67 74 73.
286: P. Broadhurst (Britain) 71 73 69 73, R. Coles (Britain) 74 72 69 71, J. Lomas (Britain) 70 71 73 72, S. Luna (Spain) 75 68 71 72.
287: G. Bourdy (France) 70 69 74 74, R-J. Derksen (Netherlands) 73 71 73 70, I. Garbutt (Britain) 71 69 72 75, J-F. Lima (Portugal) 75 70 76 66, D. McGrane (Ireland) 70 72 69 76, O. Wilson (Britain) 76 71 70 70.
288: P. Casey (Britain) 71 73 70 74, C. Rodiles (Spain) 74 72 70 72, J. Spence (Britain) 71 73 70 74.
289: F. Henge (Sweden) 72 76 71 70, R. Karlsson (Sweden) 70 71 74 74, P. Lawrie (Britain) 74 68 75 72, S. Lyle (Britain) 73 72 70 74, B. Mason (Britain) 71 73 75 70, A. McLardy (South Africa) 76 70 72 71, R. Russell (Britain) 75 71 71 72.
290: C. Doak (Britain) 72 74 69 75, M. Eliasson (Sweden) 71 72 77 70, M. Foster (Britain) 68 70 77 75, D. Gilford (Britain) 75 70 73 72.
291: J. Axgren (Sweden) 75 72 70 74, P. Baker (Britain) 74 74 73 70, S. Fernandez (Argentina) 73 73 75 70, R. Finch (Britain) 74 73 74 70, P. Fowler (Australia) 76 71 70 74, P. Golding (Britain) 73 73 72 73, G. Murphy (Ireland) 71 76 72 72, J. Skoeld (Sweden) 71 74 68 78, M. Tunnicliff (Britain) 75 69 75 72.
292: A. Coltart (Britain) 74 69 74 75, K. Ferrie (Britain) 76 70 73 73, A. Hansen (Denmark) 73 74 68 77, S. Little (Britain) 74 74 73 71, M. MacKenzie (Britain) 73 72 73 74, J. Moseley (Australia) 75 72 70 75, T. Price (Australia) 76 72 72 72, S. Wakefield (Britain) 71 72 75 74.
293: P. Eales (Britain) 74 71 75 73, G. Emerson (Britain) 72 71 73 77, A. Forsyth (Britain) 74 74 69 76, G. Havret (France) 75 73 70 75, A. Marshall (Britain) 74 72 72 75, M. Roe (Britain) 70 74 78 71, G. Storm (Britain) 72 73 72 76, P. Walton (Ireland) 74 73 70 76.
294: R. Chapman (Britain) 71 73 79 71, D. Drysdale (Britain) 79 69 73 73, M. Erlandsson (Sweden) 72 70 74 78, D. Fichardt (South Africa) 70 76 73 75, R. Green (Australia) 77 71 70 76, S. Manley (Britain) 76 71 73 74, M. Morris (Britain) 73 73 73 75, A. Oldcorn (Britain) 74 73 73 74, M. Sanders (Britain) 75 73 72 74.
295: C. Cevaer (France) 73 72 72 78, D. Griffiths (Britain) 76 71 69 79.
296: S. Dyson (Britain) 79 69 76 72, P. Gustafsson (Sweden) 74 71 75 76, S. Hurd (Britain) 73 75 75 73, M. Kirk (South Africa) 70 77 75 74, J. Manuel Lara (Spain) 74 72 76 74, F. Roca (Spain) 72 75 73 76, L. Westerberg (Sweden) 77 68 74 77.
297: J. Sandelin (Sweden) 75 71 71 80.
298: P. Lawrie (Ireland) 72 76 71 79.
299: J. M. Carriles (Spain) 73 75 78 73, R. Muntz (Netherlands) 72 76 78 73.
300: I. Garrido (Spain) 72 76 73 79.
301: S. Browne (Ireland) 75 73 79 74.
US PGA
(Castle Rock, Colorado)
Final scores, par 72 (modified stableford scoring system; players US unless stated):
32: R. Goosen (RSA) 7 10 8 7.
31: B. Jobe 13 9 12 -3.
29: J. Brehaut 7 6 6 10.
27: H. Kuehne 3 8 6 10.
26: C. Howell III 12 10 -4 8.
24: T. Clark (ZA) 4 6 6 8, T. Petrovic 11 4 8 1, J. Snyder III -1 13 8 4, R. Pampling (Aus) 5 7 3 9.
23: P. Mickelson 3 14 -3 9.
22: P. Gow (Aus) 6 4 7 5, S. Cink 9 8 3 2, S. Flesch 1 8 12 1.
21: B. Mayfair 15 7 0 -1, O. Browne 4 3 8 6, J. Byrd 10 2 5 4, D. Chopra (Swe) 10 6 4 1, R. Palmer 5 3 8 5, C. Barlow 6 4 12 -1, C. Pettersson (Swe) 6 4 9 2, M. Weir (Can) 7 6 2 6.
20: H. Haas 5 9 8 -2, J. Rose (Eng) 6 6 2 6, DJ Brigman 3 10 11 -4, B. Bateman 5 3 0 12.
also:
11: G. Ogilvy (Aus) 11 -2 4 -2, S. Allan (Aus) 8 6 0 -3.
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INDOOR BOWLS
ROSKILL & DISTRICTS A REP TRIANGLE
Roskill & Districts 76pts, 1; North Western 64, 2; Manukau 52, 3.
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JUDO
NZ team to compete at the World Championships,Cairo, from September 9 to 12
Women: 70kg J. Williams (East Coast).
Men: 60kg A. Leat (Auckland), 66kg A. Ovtchinnikov (Auckland), 90kg R. Dill-Russell (Auckland), 100kg A. Pragnell (Auckland).
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MOTORCYCLING
WORLD SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP
(Brands Hatch)
Eighth round.-
Race 1: T. Corser (Aus) Suzuki 36m 45.074s 1, N. Haga (Jpn) Yamaha 36m 45.260s 2, R. Laconi (Fra) Ducati 36m 47.050s 3, C. Vermeulen (Aus) Honda 36m 49.664s 4, C. Walker (GB) Kawasaki 36m 50.820s 5, K. Muggeridge (Aus) Honda 36m 53.502s 6, A. Pitt (Aus) Yamaha 36m 53.672s 7, L. Lanzi (Ita) Ducati 37m 00.702s 8, Y. Kagayama (Jpn) Suzuki 37m 00.745s 9, M. Neukirchner (Ger) Honda 37m 13.324s 10, N. Abe (Jpn) Yamaha 37m 17.544s 11, B. Bostrom (US) Honda 37m 17.574s 12, D. Hobbs (GB) Yamaha 37m 17.757s 13, P. Riba (Spa) Kawasaki 37m 17.959s 14, S. Martin (Aus) Petronas 37m 20.245s 15.
Race 2: Haga 36m 39.815s 1, Corser 36m 42.501s 2, Vermeulen 36m 47.877s, Walker (GB) 36m 51.868s 4, Laconi 36m 52.859s 5, Pitt 36m 52.999s 6, J. Toseland (GB) Ducati 36m 54.030s 7, Lanzi 37m 00.841s 8, Kagayama 37m 00.990s 9, Bostrom 37m 01.072s 10, Neukirchner 37m 09.130s 11, Riba 37m 10.406s 12, P. Chili (Ita) Honda 37m 14.434s 13, S. Gimbert (Fra) Yamaha 37m 19.547s 14, Hobbs 37m 19.694s 15.
Championship standings: T. Corser (Aus) 344pts 1, C. Vermeulen (Aus) 234 2, R. Laconi (Fra) 214 3, Y. Kagayama (Jpn) 172 4, N. Haga (Jpn) 167 5.
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MOTOCROSS
MX1
(Czech Republic)
Race 1: S. Everts (Yam) 1, M. Pichon (Hon) 2, J. Coppins (Hon) 3, K. Strijbos (Suz) 4, B. Townley (KTM) 5, K. De Dijcker (Hon) 6.
Race 2: Strijbos (Suz) 1, Coppins (Hon) 2, Townley (KTM) 3, Everts (Yam ) 4, De Dijcker (Hon) 5.
Championship points: Everts (539/5 wins) 1, Coppins (500/2) 2, Townley (426/3) 3, J. Smets (385) 4, Pichon (368/3) 5, S. Ramon (342) 6, P. Leuret (267) 7, De Dijcker (245) 8, J. Nobles (230) 9, B. Jorgensen (224) 10.
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RALLYING
RALLY OF FINLAND
(Jyvaskyla)
M. Gronholm (FIN) Peugeot 307 WRC 2h 54m 11.0s 1, S. Loeb (FRA) Citroen Xsara WRC 1m 06.7s behind 2, M. Martin (EST) Peugeot 307 WRC 1m 35.6s 3, P-Solberg (NOR) Subaru Impreza WRC 2m 08.0s 4, M. Hirvonen (FIN) Ford Focus WRC 2m 13.6s 5, T. Gardemeister (FIN) Ford Focus WRC 3m 32.4s 6, H. Rovanpera (FIN) Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 4m 27.9s 7, F. Duval (BEL) Citroen Xsara WRC 5m 10.4s 8, H. Solberg (NOR) Ford Focus WRC 5m 45.8s 9, J. Tuohino (FIN) Skoda Fabia WRC 6m 42.3s 10.
Overall: Loeb 83 points 1, Gronholm) 55 pts 2, P Solberg (NOR) 53 pts 3, Martin 48 pts 4, Gardemeister 47 pts 5, Rovanpera 22 pts 6, Stohl (AUT) 12 pts 7, C. Sainz (ESP) 11 pts 8, R. Kresta (CZE) 10 pts 9, H. Solberg 9 pts 10, Hirvonen (FIN) 8 pts 11, Duval 8 pts 12, G. Panizzi (FRA) 7 pts 13, G. Galli (ITA) 6 pts 14, A. Warmbold (GER) 4 pts 15, D. Carlsson (SWE) 4 pts 16, C. Atkinson (AUS) 2 pts 17, J. Pykalisto (FIN) 1 pt 18.
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SOCCER
ENGLISH SECOND DIVISION
Leeds United 2 Millwall 1.
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TENNIS
ATP WASHINGTON
Final (prefix denotes seeding): 1-A. Roddick (US) bt J. Blake (US) 7-5 6-3.
Doubles final: B. Bryan-M. Bryan (US) bt W. Black-K. Ullyett (ZIM) 6-4 6-2.
WTA SAN DIEGO
Final: 6-M. Pierce (FRA) bt A. Sugiyama (JPN) 6-0 6-3.
ATHLETICS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Helsinki)
Men 100m final, (wind: +0.4m/s): J. Gatlin (US) 09.88sec 1, M. Frater (JAM) 10.05s 2, K. Collins (KNA) 10.05s 3, F. Obikwelu (POR) 10.07s 4, D. Thomas (JAM) 10.09s 5, L. Scott (US) 10.13 6, M. Burns (TRI) 10.14s 7, A. Aziz Zakari (GHA) 10.20s 8.
100m
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