KEY POINTS:
Best
Bangladesh defy the odds and beat the West Indies by six wickets at the Twenty20 World Cup
Worst
Michael Campbell's 77 in the Mercedes Benz Championship.
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BADMINTON
WAIKATO INTERNATIONAL
(Hamilton)
Men
Singles, third round (NZ unless noted): Swee Hau Chew (Singapore) bt 1-J. Moody 21-14 10-21 21-14, Kaveh Mehrabi (Iran) bt J. Tho (Australia) 21-10 12-21 21-16, P. Abian (Spain) bt D. Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 21-14 21-17, D. Nuttall bt M. Matejka (Slovakia) 16-21 21-15 21-19, Wei Kiat Tan (Singapore) bt J. A. Crespo (Spain) 21-16 21-19, S. Gomez (Australia) bt D. Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 21-13 21-17, Yongzhao Ashton Chen (Singapore) bt C. Longo (Spain) 23-21 21-11, 2-J. Frohlich (Czech Republic) bt A. Chan 21-12 9-21 21-16.
Doubles, second round: Wifqi Windarto/Afiat Yuris Wirawan (Indonesia) bt 1-G. Warfe/R. Smith (Australia) 21-19 21-17, C. Longo/J. A. Crespo (Spain) bt D. Nuttal/T. Griffen 21-11 21-16, R. Widianto/C. Triyachart (Singapore) bt J. Patterson/F. Chen 21-9 21-9, Swee Hau Chew/Wei Kiat Tan (Singapore) bt Guo Rui Chen/Jing Feng Eugene (Singapore) 21-11 21-12, D. Tang/K. Dennerly bt A. Tse/P. Tayalan 21-19 21-11, D. Karunaratne/D. Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) bt Z. Zou/B. Miller 21-11 21-17, A. Saputro/R. Kresnayaki (Indonesia) bt O. Leydon-Davis/B. Seguin 21-11 21-17, Kian Teck Khoo/Yongzhao Ashoton Chen (Singapore) bt 2-M. Prior/C. Whitehead (Australia) 21-14 21-11.
Women
Singles, second round: 1-R. Hindley bt E. Ang 21-5 21-8, J. Gu (Singapore) bt B. Zhang (Singapore) 21-19 21-19, Vina bt A. Moura (Portugal) 21-16 21-12, J. Chen (Singapore) bt M. Chan 21-9 21-6, E. Sladekova (Slovakia) bt C. Chapple 21-15 21-15, M. Fu (Singapore) bt J. Jonggowisastro 21-14 21-14, G. Vartak (India) bt S. Rattan (Australia) 21-16 21-7, 2-F. Lamy (Portugal) bt M. Chan 21-15 21-16.
Mixed doubles, second round: 1-C. Cooper/R. Flavell bt M. Prior/Foong-Meng (Australia) 21-10 21-16, Kian Teck Khoo/Fan Frances Liu (Singapore) bt S. Lee/D. Barry 21-15 21-11, Rizky Yanu Kresnayaki/Komala Dewi (Indonesia) bt M. Matejka/E. Sladekova (Slovakia) 21-10 19-21 21-18, Riky Widianto/Yu Yan Vanessa Neo (Singapore) 21-5 21-13, T. Giffen/M. Chan bt J. Patterson/J. Chiang 21-11 21-17, J. Moody/C. Moody 14-21 21-18 21-15, W. Windarto/D. Susanto (Indonesia) bt D. Tang/C. Chapple 21-9 21-14.
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BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE
Cincinnati 5 St Louis 4, Baltimore 3 LA Angels 0, Philadelphia 12 Colorado 4, Toronto 2 NY Yankees 1, Chicago Cubs 6 Houston 2.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EASTERN DIVISION
WLPCTGB 1. Boston8958.605-2. NY Yankees8363.5685 1/23. Toronto7373.50015 1/24. Baltimore6283.428265. Tampa Bay6186.41528CENTRAL DIVISION 1. Cleveland8561.582-2. Detroit8067.5445 1/23. Minnesota7274.493134. Kansas City6382.43421 1/25. Chicago White Sox6284.42523WESTERN DIVISION 1. LA Angels8660.589-2. Seattle7768.5318 1/23. Oakland7276.486154. Texas6977.47317NATIONAL LEAGUE
EASTERN DIVISION 1. NY Mets8362.572-2. Philadelphia7769.5276 1/23. Atlanta7472.5079 1/24. Washington6581.44518 1/25. Florida6383.43220 1/2CENTRAL DIVISION 1. Chicago Cubs7571.514-2. Milwaukee7471.510 1/23. St. Louis6975.47954. Cincinnati6779.45985. Pittsburgh6581.445106. Houston6383.43212WESTERN DIVISION 1. Arizona8364.565-2. San Diego7867.53843. LA Dodgers7769.5275 1/24. Colorado7670.5216 1/25. San Francisco6680.45216 1/2
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CRICKET
TWENTY20 WORLD CUP
ENGLAND v ZIMBABWE
(Cape Town)
ZIMBABWE
V. Sibanda c Maddy b Mascarenhas 29
B. Taylor b Mascarenhas 47
T. Taibu b Mascarenhas 2
C. Chibhabha c & b Schofield 5
S. Matsikenyeri c Flintoff b Schofield 2
E. Chigumbura c Wright b Collingwood 8
H. Masakadza c Wright b Broad 27
P. Utseya not out 13
K. Dabengwa not out 0
Extras (4lb, 1w) 5-Total (7 wkts, 20 overs) 138Fall: 1/74, 2/81, 3/84, 4/87, 5/89, 6/104
Bowling: Broad 4-0-29-1, Flintoff 3-0-18-0, Mascarenhas 4-0-18-3, Schofield 4-0-15-2, Collingwood 2-0-23-1 (1w)
ENGLAND
D. Maddy c Matsikenyeri b Chigumbura 14
M. Prior c Chibhabha b Mupariwa 20
L. Wright c Taylor b Chigumbura 0
K. Pietersen c Masakadza b Utseya 79
P. Collingwood run out 37
A. Flintoff b Chibhabha 13
O. Shah c Chibhabha b Chigumbura 11
D. Mascarenhas c Masakadza b C'bura 0
C. Schofield not out 9
S. Broad run out 1
J. Anderson not out 0
Extras (1lb, 3w) 4-Total (9 wkts, 20 overs) 188Fall: 1/20, 2/20, 3/51, 4/151, 5/154, 6/172,
7/178, 8/178, 9/186
Bowling: Chigumbura 4-0-31-4 (1w), Brent 3-0-34-0, Mupariwa 2-0-22-1, Utseya 4-0-27-1, Taibu 2-0-20-0, Dabengwa 2-0-29-0 (1w), Chibhabha 3-0-24-1 (1w)
Result: England won by 50 runs
BANGLADESH v WEST INDIES
(Johannesburg)
WEST INDIES
C. Gayle c Kapali b Rasel 0
Devon Smith b Razzak 51
S. Chanderpaul c Mortaza b Razzak 37
R. Sarwan st Rahim b Shakib 5
M. Samuels c Shakib b Ashraful 27
D. Ramdin c Rahim b Shakib 2
Dwayne Smith b Shakib 29
D. Bravo st Rahim b Shakib 2
D. Powell not out 1
Extras: (2lb, 8w) 10-Total (8 wkts, 20 overs) 164Fall: 1/0, 2/95, 3/104, 4/126, 5/131, 6/155, 7/157, 8/164.
Bowling: Rasel 4-1-10-1, Razzak 4-0-25-2, Mortaza 2-0-16-0 (3w), Reza 2-0-22-0, Shakib 4-0-34-4 (1w), Ashraful 4-0-55-1
BANGLADESH
T. Iqbal c Chanderpaul b Rampaul 10
M. Nazimuddin c Sarwan b Rampaul 1
A. Ahmed not out 62
M. Ashraful c Gayle b Sarwan 61
S. Al Hasan c Powell b Sarwan 13
A. Kapali not out 5
Extras: (4lb, 8w, 1nb) 13-Total (4 wkts, 18 overs) 165Fall: 1/2, 2/28, 3/137, 4/159.
Bowling: Powell 3-0-28-0, Rampaul 4-0-35-2 (2w), Gayle 4-0-21-0, Edwards 3-0-33-0 (1nb, 1w), Bravo 2-0-34-0 (1w), Sarwan 2-0-10-2.
Result: Bangladesh won by six wickets
ENGLISH COUNTY
(London)
Division One
Durham 316 Sussex 291. Durham bt Sussex by 9 wkts.
Hampshire 216 Kent 495. Kent bt Hampshire by 10 wkts.
Lancashire 311 Warwickshire 106. Lancashire bt Warwickshire by 9 wkts.
Division Two
Northamptonshire 381 Glamorgan 280. Northamptonshire bt Glamorgan by 10 wkts.
Middlesex 176 Leicestershire 190. Leicestershire need 140 more runs to win.
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CYCLING
TOUR OF SPAIN
12th Stage: A. Petacchi (ITA) 3h 41m 01s 1, D. Bennati (ITA) same time 2, A. Usov (BLR) 3, D. Vigano (Italy) 4, A. Clerc (SWI) 5, M. Baeckstedt (SWE) 6, S. Sanchez (ESP) 7, S. Schumacher (GER) 8, A. Davis (AUS) 9, A. Greipel (GER) 10.
Overall standings: D. Menchov (RUS) 48h 08m 26s 1, V. Efimkine (RUS) 2:01 2, C. Evans (AUS) 2:27 3, C. Sastre (ESP) 3:02 4, E. Mosquera (ESP) 4:35 5, S. Sanchez (ESP) 4:42 6, V. Karpets (RUS) 5:49 7, M. Beltran (ESP) 5:56 8, S. Devolder (BEL) 6:28 9, C. Barredo (ESP) 6:39 10.
NATIONAL WORLD ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
Elite men road race: G. Chadwick (Opunake), J. Vennell (Hawkes Bay), H. Roulston (Ashburton).
Elite men time trial: Chadwick, G. McCauley (Auckland).
Elite women road race: J. Kiesanowski (Christchurch), T. Bradshaw (Auckland), R. Joseph (Wellington), M. Hyland (Gisborne), C. Wilkes (Rotorua). A sixth eligible rider may be added.
Under-23 men road race: C. Avery (Rotorua), S. Bewley (Rotorua), A. Meenhorst (Auckland), M.Torckler (New Plymouth).
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GOLF
WAIRAKEI OPEN
Second round.-
139: R. Wright (Matamata) 68 71.
142: T. Ropiha (New Plymouth) 66 76, P. Spearman-Burn (Miramar) 69 73, J. Geary (Tauranga, p) 71 71.
143: R. Fox (Auckland) 70 73, D. Holloway (Napier, p) 69 74, G. Moorhead (New Plymouth, p) 73 70, N. Gillespie (Hastings) 71 72, M. Hendry (Gulf Harbour, p) 71 72.
144: M. Purser (Hamilton, p) 74 70, J. Beston (Gulf Harbour, p) 71 73.
145: L. James (The Grange) 73 72, B. Stuart (Royal Wellington) 71 74, D. Lee (Springfield) 73 72.
146: K. Smith (Tauranga) 73 73, M. Smith (Springfield) 74 72, J. Pender (Tauranga) 73 73, B. Taylor (Western Bay) 72 74, J. McIntosh (Taupo) 75 71.
147: A. Stewart (Western Bay) 71 76, B. Wallace (Auckland) 75 72, P. Smith (Springfield) 71 76, E. Westergaard (Manawatu) 72 75, J. Lee (Auckland, p) 76 71.
148: M. Simpson (Auckland, p) 73 75, A. Leech (Lochiel) 73 75, K. McAllister (Wellington, p) 74 74, S. Thomas (Auckland, p) 78 70, J. Hamilton (Omanu) 75 73, M. Wheelhouse (Auckland, p) 76 72, J. Cusdin (Horsham Downs) 73 75, D. Barson (Nelson, p) 74 74, J. Huntley (Lochiel) 76 72, M. Boe (Horsham Downs) 73 75.
149: S. Smith (Manawatu) 74 75, S. Han (North Shore) 71 78, G. Holder (Rotorua, p) 73 76, T. O'Connell (The Grange) 70 79, M. Holten (Christchurch, p) 73 76, C. Osborne (Auckland, p) 69 80, B. Hayward (New Plymouth) 74 75, B. Murdock (Tauranga) 74 75, S. Hunt (Rotorua) 77 72, J. Carmichael (North Harbour, p) 75 74.
150: J. Nortje (Muriwai) 74 76, L. Nobilo (Auckland, p) 71 79, Z. Lewis (New Plymouth) 77 73, B. Gallie (Arrowtown, p) 77 73, B. Davies (Maungakiekie) 75 75.
151: C. Mitchell (Christchurch, p) 75 76, D. Sipson (Auckland, p) 73 78, Young Jae Lee (Springfield) 72 79, J. Betts (Paraparaumu) 74 77, S. Phatam (Napier) 73 78, B. Shilton (Te Awamutu, p) 74 77, T. Downey (Hastings) 76 75, A. Tait (Whangarei, p) 75 76.
152: A. Searle (Russley) 75 77, J. Munn (Manawatu) 76 76, D. Lee (The Grange) 75 77, W. McFarlane (Waitemata) 76 76, J. Davis (North Shore) 78 74, Man Dong Chun (Auckland, p) 75 77, B. Carter (Wellington, p) 79 73.
MIDEA CHINA CLASSIC
(Guangzhou)
First round.-
64: L. Sung (KOR).
65: E. Michaels (US), T. Wiratchant (THA), Y. Hao (CHN), S.S.P. Chowrasia (IND).
66: B. Iles (NZ), L. Keng-chi (TPE), M. Pearce (NZ), J. Park (US), R. Gangjee (IND), M. Pucay (PHI), C. Punpumpo (THA).
67: L. Chien-bing (TPE), L. Wen-chong (CHN), P. Muenlek (THA), G. Rusnak (US), M. Wright (AUS), A. Prathummanee (THA), H. Buhrmann (RSA), B. Saltus (US).
68: G. Hui (CHN), S. Yates (SCO), L. Wen-tang (TPE), S. Barr (AUS), D. Bransdon (AUS), S. Scahill (NZ), B. Leong (MAS), M. Brown (AUS), D. Freeman (HKG), D. Gleeson (AUS), H. In-hoi (KOR), K. Wei-Hai (CHN), A. Rizman (MAS), W. Kang-chun (CHN), C. Phadungsil (THA), G. Simpson (AUS).
MERCEDES-BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP
(Cologne, Germany)
First round.-
61: L. Westwood.
65: S. Hansen (DEN).
66: N. Dougherty, S. Dyson.
67: J. Daly (US), N. Fasth (SWE), S. Kahn, R. Sterne (RSA), G. Fernandez-Castano (ESP).
68: R.J. Derksen (NED), B. Dredge, M. Ilonen (FIN), M.A. Jimenez (ESP), P. Lawrie, A. Romero (ARG).
69: B. Langer (GER), K. Ferrie, D. Clarke, P. Hanson (SWE), F.A. Hed (SWE).
Also:
77: M. Campbell (NZ).
TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
(Atlanta)
Completed first round (Play suspended due to lightning and darkness). -
-8: T. Clark (South Africa) 18 62.
-7: P. Harrington (Ireland) 18 63.
-6: J. Rollins (US) 18 64, M. Calcavecchia (US) 16.
-5: H. Mahan (US) 17, W. Austin (US) 17.
-4: A. Scott (Australia) 13, T. Woods (US) 11.
-3: C. Villegas (Colombia) 18 67, S. Cink (US) 18 67, S. Verplank (US) 16.
-2: R. Allenby (Australia) 18 68, B. Wetterich (US) 18 68, J. Rose (Britain) 15, C. Howell III (US) 15, E. Els (South Africa) 15, G. Ogilvy (Australia) 14, S. Garcia (Spain) 13.
-1: B. Snedeker (US) 15, V. Singh (Fiji) 13, K.J. Choi (South Korea) 12, A. Baddeley (Australia) 12, P. Mickelson (US) 12, R. Sabbatini (South Africa) 12.
Par: B. Weekley (US) 18 70.
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HOCKEY
OCEANIA OLYMPIC QUALIFYING
(Buderim)
Women
New Zealand 14 (C. Harrison 3, K. Sharland 3, J. Claxton 2, Lizzy Igasan 2, N. Roberts 2, M. Orr, H. Dillon) Fiji 1.
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NETBALL
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Section A, in Dunedin: Canterbury 53 Eastern 38, Waikato 59 Counties-Manukau 33, North 63 Otago 59.
Section B, in Invercargill: Auckland Waitakere 79 Tasman 33, Western 61 Wellington 28, Bay of Plenty 43 Southland 41.
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TENNIS
ATP CHINA OPEN
(Beijing)
Second round: M. Cilic (CRO) bt 1-N. Davydenko (RUS) 6-3 6-4, N. Kiefer (GER) bt 7-J.W. Tsonga (FRA) 6-3 6-4, 3-T. Robredo (ESP) bt R. de Voest (RSA) 6-2 6-3, 8-I. Kynitsyn (RUS) bt K. Kim (USA) 7-6 (7-4) 6-4.
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VOLLEYBALL
ASIAN WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP
(Thailand)
Indonesia bt New Zealand 13-25 18-25 24-26.
