BADMINTON
NEW ZEALAND OPEN
(Auckland)
Women's singles, second round (All New Zealand unless noted. Mixed and doubles pairings all same country unless noted, prefix denotes seeding):
A. Firdasari (Indonesia) bt 1-M. Akao (Japan) 11-7 11-2, R. Flavell bt K. Windsor 11-5 10-13 13-11, M. K. Yulanti (Indonesia) bt 3-R. Hindley 11-6 11-6, K.
Tam bt E. Rodgers 15-0 15-0, 4-R. Bellingham bt R. Veeran (Australia) 11-8 11-7, F. Ratnasari (Indonesia) bt E. Ratanasena (Australia) 15-0 15-1, 2-S. Mudukasan (Malaysia) bt K. Ann Sheppard.
Men's singles, third round:- 1-S. A. Ayob (Malaysia) bt J. Wu 15-4 15-3, W. H. Wong (Hong Kong) bt 4-John Moody 12-15 15-6 15-13, 5-C. Hueckstaedt (Germany) bt J. Moffat 15-2 15-4, Y. K. Chan (Hong Kong) bt 7-G. Bellingham 15-5 15-9, 3-A. Smith (England) bt J. Gordon 15-6 15-7, 6-S. Brehaut (Australia) bt I. Sembapperuma 15-2 15-2, 2-B. Milroy (Canada) bt M. Nazree Latif (Malaysia) 15-9 15-3, 8-S. Gomez (Australia) bt A. Chan 7-15 15-2 15-12.
Men's doubles, first round:- A. Brehaut/S. Gomez (Australia) bt S. Koo/I. Sembapperuma 15-4 15-1.
Second round:- 1-J. Gordon/D. Shirley bt A. Chan/W. Bok 15-3 15-3, H. Chan/C. Cheng bt D. Forrest/D. Nuttal 15-6 15-8, 2-G. Bellingham/C. Cooper bt T. Chien/H. Fu 15-1 15-4, K. Dennerly-Minturn/B. Miller bt D. Tang/Z. Zou 15-11 6-15 15-8, N. Hannam/C. Lee bt J. Uren/H. Pham(Australia) walkover, H. T. Lam/L. T. Tam (Hong Kong) bt 4-R. Smith/G. Warfe (Australia) 11-15 15-6 15-11, A. Brehaut/S. Gomez (Australia) bt S. Koo/J. Wu 15-3 15-4, B. Cooper/T. Denney (Australia) bt R. Veeran(Australia)/S. Clemens(Austria) 15-0 15-1.
Women's doubles, first round:- K. Wilson-Smith/K. Lucas (Australia) bt B. Hill/J. Tam 15-3 15-7, D. Barry/V. Copeland bt F.-M. Cheah/L. Cooper (Australia) 9-15 15-9 15-8, N. Gordon/S. Runesten-Petersen bt K. F. Kune (Mauritius)/M. Leviana (NZ)15-0 15-2, R. Flavell/L. Shirley bt E. Carroll/H. Smith(Australia) 15-8 15-2, D. Cranston/K. Windsor bt Valeria Rivero/D. Rivera (Peru) 13-15 15-4 15-8, M. Chan/K. Tam bt S. Chen/S. Jinadasa (US) 15-1115-8.
Mixed doubles, first round:- R. Veeran/R. Veeran (Australian) bt D. Forrest/Belinda Hill 15-2 15-7, 4-S. Brehaut/T. Luiz (Australia) bt P. Le Tocq/K. Ann Sheppard (Wales) 15-5 17-14, N. Jinadasa/S. Jinadasa (US) bt R. Smith/H. Smith (Australia) 15-10 15-12, H. Tam/R. Flavell bt J. Liu/D. Fu 15-2 15-2, 3-T. Denney/K. Wilson-Smith (Australia) bt G. Warfe/S. Dobson (Australia) 15-0 15-2, B. Cooper/K. Lucas (Australia) bt S. Willins/K. Windsor 15-1 15-5, 2-C. Cooper/L. Shirley bt A. Brehaut/E. Ratanasena (Australia) 15-12 15-4.
Second round:- 1-D. Shirley/S. Runesten-Petersen bt C. Lee/D. Cranston 15-1 15-0.
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BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 1 Atlanta 3, Baltimore 1 LA Angels 3, NY Yankees 5 Toronto 9, Detroit 2 Oakland 9, Pittsburgh 3 St Louis 8, Tampa Bay 13 Cleveland 3, Washington 5 Cincinnati 3, Milwaukee 6 Florida 4, Minnesota 4 Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City 4 Boston 3 (11 innings), Texas 8 Seattle 1, Arizona 4 NY Mets 18, LA Dodgers 1 Colorado 2, San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 7, San Diego 7 Houston 4.
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CRICKET
TRIANGULAR ONE-DAY SERIES
ZIMBABWE V NEW ZEALAND
(Bulawayo, Zimbabwe)
NEW ZEALAND
L. Vincent c Utseya b Blignaut 172
S. Fleming c Streak b Ireland 93
C. McMillan c Mahwire b Blignaut 47
C. Cairns c Masakadza b Ireland 14
B. McCullum not out 51
J. Oram c Taylor b Mahwire 0
A. Adams not out 0
Extras (1b, 8lb, 3nb, 8w) 20
--Total (for 5 wkts, 44 overs) 397
Fall: 1/204, 2/325, 3/334, 4/380, 5/396
Bowling: Streak 9-0-61-0 (1w), Mahwire 7-0-78-1, Blignaut 9-0-96-2 (1nb, 2w), Ireland 7-0-52-2 (3w), Ewing 7-0-53-0 (1w), Utseya 5-0-48-0 (2nb).
ZIMBABWE
B. Taylor c Styris b Cairns 36
S. Carlisle lbw b Oram 25
H. Masakadza c McCullum b Adams 18
C. Wishart c McCullum b Cairns 3
C. Coventry c Mills b Adams 25
A. Blignaut c Oram b Vettori 1
T. Taibu b Vettori 13
H. Streak b Mills 45
B. Mahwire c&b Vettori 3
G. Ewing run out 20
P. Utseya not out 1
Extras (5lb, 6nb, 4w) 15
--Total (43 overs) 205
Fall: 1/62, 2/75, 3/81, 4/111, 5/112, 6/123, 7/141, 8/165, 9/203, 10/205
Bowling: Bond 5-2-15-0 (2w), Mills 7-0-23-1, Cairns 9-1-74-2, Oram 9-0-37-1 (4nb, 2w), Vettori 8-1-29-3 (1nb), Adams 5-0-22-2 (1nb)
Result: New Zealand won by 192 runs
WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL
AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND
(Worcester, England)
Stumps first day of the second test.
AUSTRALIA
First innings
B. Clark lbw b Brunt 18
L. Keightley run out 5
K. Rolton lbw b Brunt 4
L. Sthalekar c S C Taylor b Morgan 34
K. Blackwell b Guha 4
A. Blackwell lbw b Gunn 20
C. Fitzpatrick lbw b Connor 17
J. Hayes not out 10
S. Nitschke not out 1
Extras (8b, 2w, 3nb) 13
--Total for 7 wkts, 55 overs) 126
Fall: 1/27, 2/27, 3/42, 4/49, 5/89, 6/101, 7/113.
Bowling: Brunt 11-2-47-2 (1w), Gunn 17-10-17-1 (2nb), Guha 10-2-27-1 (1w, Morgan 8-3-17-1, Connor 8-5-9-1 (1nb), Edwards 1-0-1-0
ENGLISH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
Division One:-
At Canterbury
Middlesex 92-1 v Kent
The Oval
Surrey v Hampshire
No play due to rain
Division Two:-
At Colchester
Play abandoned for the day, rain
Essex 6-1 v Somerset
At Grace Rd
Leicestershire v Hampshire
No play due to rain
At Scarborough
Durham 140-1 (M. Hussey 85no) v Yorkshire
National League
Division One:-
At Old Trafford
Lancashire 195-9 (S. Law 82) v Worcestershire 196-6 (C. Gayle 53, G. Chapple 4-23)
Result: Worcestershire beat Lancashire by 4 wkts
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CUE SPORTS
OCEANIA 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
(ACBS Clubrooms, Royal Oak)
Men
Last 32:- S. Lawler (Aus) bt C. Pope (NZ) 7/6, M. Kelly (NZ) bt P. Smith (NZ) 7/6, A. Evrenaidis (Aus) bt P. Pakieto (NZ) 7/6, C. Vial (Aus) bt C. Calabrese (Aus) 7/1, C. Worts (NZ) bt J. Wang (NZ) 7/1, N. Pera (NZ) bt B. Wilkinson (NZ) 7/6, C. Bowman (NZ) bt J. McDowell-Pakieto (NZ) 7/1, M. McInnes (NZ) bt P. Wilkinson (NZ) 7/3, J. Wims (Aus) bt J. Pera (NZ) 7/3, D. Reljic (Aus) bt R. Wang (NZ) 7/4, T. Van Wijk (NZ) bt T. Vittle (NZ) 7/5, P. Reilly (Aus) bt M. Edwards (NZ) 7/2, A. Bain (NZ) bt T. Putu (NZ) 7/3, L. Condo (Aus) bt S. Novo (NZ) 7/4, B. Wells (NZ) bt T. de Fontenay (NZ) 7/4, C. Moran (NZ) bt J. Henry (NZ) 7/2.
Last 16:- Lawler bt Kelly 7/4, Vial bt Evrenaidis, Worts bt Pera 7/1, Bowman bt McInnes 7/3, Wims bt Reljic 7/3, Van Wijk bt Reilly 7/3, Condo bt Bain 7/6, Wells bt Morgan 7/3.
Quarter-finals:- Lawler bt Vial 7/2, Worts bt Bowman 7/0, Wims bt Van Wijk 7/3, Wells bt Condo 7/1.
Semifinals:- Worts bt Lawler 7/4, Wells bt Wims 7/5.
Final:- Wells bt Worts 9/6.
Women
Quarter-finals:- Denise Wilkinson (NZ) bt H. Kay (NZ) 5/1, M. Pomare (NZ) bt K. Chan (Aus) 5/4, Dianne Wilkinson (NZ) bt V. Musin (NZ) 5/3, H. Cook (NZ) bt M. Edwards (NZ) 5/3.
Semifinals:- Denise Wilkinson bt Pomare 5/1, Cook bt Dianne Wilkinson 5/3.
Final:- Denise Wilkinson bt H Cook 7/3.
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SOCCER
ENGLAND
PREMIER LEAGUE
Arsenal 4 Fulham 1, Chelsea 4 West Bromwich Albion 0, Blackburn 0 Tottenham 0, Bolton 2 Newcastle 0.
LEAGUE CUP
First round:-
Chesterfield 2 Huddersfield 4, Colchester 0 Cardiff 2, Derby 0 Grimsby 1, Rushden and Diamonds 0, Coventry 3, Torquay 0, Bournemouth 0 (Bournemouth advances 4-3 on penalties).
SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP
Second round:-
Inverness 6, Alloa 1
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Qualification round three:-
Werder Bremen 3 Basel 0. Werder win 4-2 on aggregate.
Inter Milan 1 Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Inter Milan win 3-1 on aggregate.
Debrecen 0 Manchester United 3. United win 6-0 on aggregate.
Villarreal 2 Everton 1. Villarreal win 4-2 on aggregate.
Club Bruges 1 Valerenga Oslo 0. Bruges win 4-3 on penalties after 1-1 on aggregate.
Slavia Prague 0 Anderlecht 2. Anderlecht win 4-1 on aggregate.
Rangers 2 Anorthosis Famagusta 0. Rangers win 4-1 on aggregate.
Ajax Amsterdam 3 Brondby 1. Ajax win 5-3 on aggregate.
GROUP STAGE QUALIFIERS
The 32 clubs in today's draw for the group stages of the Champions League:-
Automatic qualifiers:- Bayern Munich (GER), Schalke 04 (GER), Chelsea (ENG), Arsenal (ENG), Barcelona (ESP), Real Madrid (ESP), Lyon (FRA), Lille (FRA), Olympiakos (GRE), Juventus (ITA), AC Milan (ITA), PSV Eindhoven (NED), Benfica (POR), FC Porto (POR), Sparta Prague (CZE), Fenerbahe (TUR).
Preliminary round qualifiers:- Rapid Vienna (AUT), Artmedia (SVK), Thoune (SUI), Real Betis (ESP), Udinese (ITA), Rosenborg (NOR), Panathinakos (GRE), Liverpool (ENG), Glasgow Rangers (SCO), Anderlecht (BEL), Manchester United (ENG), Ajax Amsterdam (NED), Werder Brmen (GER), Inter Milan (ITA), FC Bruges (BEL), Villarreal (ESP).
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TENNIS
LONG ISLAND CUP
(New Haven, Connecticut)
Round two (prefix denotes seeding):- 2-F. Gonzalez (Chile) bt J. Gimelstob (United States) 6-2 3-6 6-4, J.-I. Chela (Argentina) bt 1-N. Davydenko (Russia) 6-1 7-6(5), I. Andreev (Russia) bt 8-O. Rochus (Belgium) 7-6(1) 7-6(2), J. Blake (United States) bt 10-F. Volandri (Italy) 6-1 6-3, F. Santoro (France) bt 13-P.-H. Mathieu (France) 6-4 7-6(2), 12-V. Spadea (United States) bt A. Seppi (Italy) 6-3 7-5, P. Kohlschreiber (Germany) bt 11-J. Melzer (Austria) 6-4 6-1, 7-N. Massu (Chile) bt A. Ram (Israel) 6-4 5-7 7-5, 3-D. Ferrer (Spain) bt T. Zib (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-3, S. Koubek (Austria) bt 16-G. Monfils (France) 4-6 7-5 7-5, 2-F. Gonzalez (Chile) bt J. Gimelstob (United States) 6-2 3-6 6-4, 6-T. Haas (Germany) bt C. Rochus (Belgium) 6-2 4-6 6-0.
FOREST HILLS
(New York)
Round one:- A. Glatch (United States) bt 1-A. Morigami (Japan) 6-4 3-6 6-2, M. Sucha (Slovakia) bt M. Diaz-Oliva (Argentina) 6-3 6-3, L. Safarova (Czech Republic) bt 2-A. Smashnova (Israel) 7-5 6-3, 3-S. Mirza (India) bt S. Peer (Israel) 7-6(4) 6-1.
BADMINTON
NEW ZEALAND OPEN
(Auckland)
Women's singles, second round (All New Zealand unless noted. Mixed and doubles pairings all same country unless noted, prefix denotes seeding):
A. Firdasari (Indonesia) bt 1-M. Akao (Japan) 11-7 11-2, R. Flavell bt K. Windsor 11-5 10-13 13-11, M. K. Yulanti (Indonesia) bt 3-R. Hindley 11-6 11-6, K.
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