KEY POINTS:
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
NATIONAL TOUR
(Matarangi Beach)
Men
O'Dea/ O'Dea (Tauranga) bt Haenga/Wilson (TGA/N.Ply) 21-18, 21-14, Jones/ Vaipulu (Nth Har./P.Nth) bt Cleaver/ Alleman (N.Ply) 21-13, 21-16, Bolsterlee/ Lokerse (Netherlands) bt Wallace-Boyd/ Petersen (TGA) 21-12, 21-15, Baxter/ Roberts (USA) bt Watson/ Tuivai (TGA, Manukau) 21-13,21-13, Kramer/ Thomas (TGA) bt Taylor/ Faid (Wellington) 21-12,21-16, Shanks/ Shaw (TGA) bt Davison/ Sole (Nth Harbour) 21-12, 21-10, Seuseu/ Peters (TGA, Auck) bt Kramer/ Thomas (TGA) 21-8, 21-12, Haenga/ Wilson (TGA/ N.Ply) bt Lee/ Delamere (Auck) 21-10, 21-14, Davison/ Sole (Nth Harbour) bt Taylor/ Faid (Wellington) 21-9, 21-16, Watson/ Lindsay-Brown (N.Ply.) bt Stewart/ Proracki 21-17, 21-13, Pitman/ Lochhead (TGA) bt Lee/ Delamare (Nth Harb) 21-12, 21-11, Heath/ Leota (Tauranga) bt Davison/ Sole (Nth Harbour) 21-9, 21-9, Stewart/ Proracki bt Stewart/ King 21-11, 21-18, Kramer/ Thomas (TGA) bt Shanks/ Shaw (TGA) 21-19, 20-22, 15-13, Baxter/ Roberts (USA) bt Seuseu/ Peters (TGA, Auck) 21-12, 21-18, Stewart/ Proracki bt Hamlin/ Anstett 21-5, 21-9, Lee/ Delamare (Nth Harb) bt Stewart/ King 22-20, 21-16, Watson/ Tuivai (TGA,Manukau) bt Kramer/ Thomas (TGA) 21-16, 19-21, 15-10, Peters/ Seuseu (TGA, Auck) bt Cleaver/ Alleman (N.Ply) 21-17, 23-21, Jones/ Vaipulu (Nth Har./ P.Nth) bt Watson/ Tuivai (TGA,Manukau) 21-16, 21-14, Heath/ Leota (Tauranga) bt Haenga/ Wilson (TGA/N.Ply) 21-14, 21-9, O'Dea/ O'Dea (Tauranga) bt Petersen/ Wallace-Boyd (Tauranga) 21-10, 21-15, Watson/ Lindsay-Brown (N.Ply.) bt Jones/ Vaipulu (Nth Har./ P.Nth) 21-16, 25-23, Bolsterlee/ Lokerse (Netherlands) bt Heath/ Leota (Tauranga) 21-13,23-21, Pitman/ Lochhead (TGA) bt O'Dea/ O'Dea (Tauranga) 21-11, 21-16, Petersen/ Wallace-Boyd (Tauranga) bt Davison/ Sole (Nth Harbour) 21-14, 21-15, Cleaver/ Alleman (N.Ply) bt Stewart/ Proracki 21-19, 21-19, Lee/ Delamare (Nth Harb) bt Hamlin/ Anstett 21-16, 21-19, O'Dea/ O'Dea (Tauranga) bt Seuseu/ Peters (TGA, Auck) 17-21, 21-12, 15-13, Heath/ Leota (Tauranga) bt Jones/ Vaipulu (Nth Har./ P.Nth) 21-12, 21-13, Bolsterlee/ Lokerse (Netherlands) bt Watson/ Lindsay-Brown (N.Ply.) 21-19, 21-17.
Women
Grant/ Lippi-Smith (Tauranga) bt Tilley/ Sheriff (Gisborne) 21-15,21-11, Whitewood/ Taane (Waikato) bt Walsh/ Gair (P.North) 21-19, 23-21, Maestrini/ Saldanha (Brazil) bt Griffiths/ Bagge (TGA) 21-12, 21-13, Koester/ Davis (USA) bt Whitewood/ Taane (Waikato) 22-2, 21-10, Vaetoe/ McCormack (Nth. Harb) bt Horobin/ Josephson 21-17, 21-15, Chamberlain/ Harris (Nelson) bt Robertson/ McAdam (Waikato) 21-13, 21-19, Griffiths/ Bagge (TGA) bt Keddell/ Underwood (TGA) 21-10, 21-10, Reidy/ Schurkova (P.Nth) bt Hill/ Ruru (TGA) 24-22, 16-21, 15-12, Maestrini/ Saldanha (Brazil) bt Chamberlain/ Harris (Nelson) 21-10, 21-11, Preston/ Lindsay-Brown (TGA) bt Baldwin/McCulloch (Nelson) 21-8, 21-15, Blundell/ Scarlett (TGA, Auck) bt Vaetoe/ McCormack (Nth. Harb) 21-6, 21-10, Nilsson/ Oliveira (Sweden) bt Parnell/ Williamson (Tauranga) 21-19, 21-18, Griffiths/ Bagge (TGA) bt Horobin/ Josephson 21-8, 21-8, Walsh/ Gair (P.North) bt Harris/ Chamberlain 21-14, 21-16, Whitewood/ Taane (Waikato) bt Robertson/ McAdam (Waikato) 21-18, 21-11, Koester/ Davis (USA) bt Preston/ Lindsay-Brown (TGA) 15-21, 21-14, 15-10, Baldwin/McCulloch (Nelson) bt Whitewood/ Taane (Waikato) 21-15, 23-21, Tilley/ Sheriff (Gisborne) bt Walsh/ Gair (P.North) 21-10, 21-10, Morgan/ Croad (TGA) bt Tilley/ Sheriff (Gisborne) 21-18, 23-21, Grant/ Lippi-Smith (Tauranga) bt Nilsson/ Oliveira (Sweden) 21-14,21-15, Maestrini/ Saldanha (Brazil) bt Reidy/ Schurkova (P.Nth/ N.Ply) 21-15,21-9, Blundell/ Scarlett (TGA, Auck) bt Morgan/ Croad (TGA) 21-15, 27-25, Maestrini/ Saldanha (Brazil) bt Grant/ Lippi-Smith (Tauranga) 20-22, 21-14, 15-12, Preston/ Lindsay-Brown (TGA) bt Morgan/ Croad (TGA) 21-19, 21-12, Nilsson/ Oliveira (Sweden) bt Reidy/ Schurkova (P.Nth) 21-12, 21-17.
BOWLS
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Christchurch)
Men's singles, post-section:
Section one
Round 1: B. Nottage (Coogee) bt D. Patterson (Rangiora) 21-17, T. Fielding (Shirley) bt A. Murtagh (Pine Rivers) 21-14, L. Main (Kaiapoi/Riverside) bt B. Heemi (Woolston) 21-9, B. Andrews (West End) bt P. Mariu (Kaiapoi WMC) 21-14, D. Fitzpatrick (Burnside) bt B. O'Brien (Victoria) 21-9, B. Gibson (Johnsonville) bt D. Shea (Kia Toa) 21 - 7, P. Warren (Hutt) bt G. Kennedy (Coogee) 21-9, B. Signal (Eastbourne) bt K. Becks (Kaiapoi) 21-11. Round 2: Nottage bt Fielding 21-11, Main bt Andrews 21-17, Gibson bt Fitzpatrick 21-17, Signal bt Warren 21-3. Round 3: Nottage bt Main 21-13, Gibson bt Signal 21-18.
Section two
Round 1: F. Izwan (Malaysia) bt G. Wakefield (Johnsonville) 21-16, T. Cockerill (Gore) bt N. Clark (Takaro) 21-3, P. Skoglund (Northern) bt C. Wilson (Temuka) 21 - 7, D. Rooney (Pleasant Point) bt C. Lowery (Hornby Domain) 21- 17, R. Day (Kaiapoi) bt K. Watson (Stoke) 21-8, D. Redway (Rangiora) bt M. Pugh (Springlands) 21-19, A. Wilkinson (Kia Toa) bt P. Bonham (Burnside) 21-16, S. Prasad (Blenheim WMC) bt M. Sandford (Canada) 21-16. Round 2: Izwan bt Cockerill 21 - 18, Skoglund bt Rooney 21-11, Redway bt Day 21-19, Prasad bt Wilkinson 21-15. Round 3: Skoglund bt Izwan 21-10, Redway bt Prasad 21-7.
Section three
Round 1: M. Rees (Belfast) bt E. Allison (Belfast) 21-19, A. Stewart (Thames Coast) bt R. Khan (Tokoroa) 21-16, T. Scott (NEV) bt M. Anderson (Ashburton) 21-10, S. Scott (NEV) bt J. Taiaroa (Blockhouse Bay) 21-6, P. Baken (Stoke) bt A. Peers (Pringle Park) 21-5, B. Kelly (Browns Bay) bt S. Simeonidis (Elmwood) 21-20, J. Flynn (Te Rangi) bt M. Hadrup (Pakuranga) 21-20, G. Hassall (Paritutu) bt I. McNish (Kaiapoi WMC) 21-21-15.
Round 2: Stewart bt Rees 21-12, Shaun Scott bt Terry Scott (21 - 7), Kelly bt Baken 21-4, Flynn bt Hassall 21-17.
Round 3: Terry Scott bt Stewart 21-6, Flynn bt Kelly 21-16.
Section four
Round 1: J. Vevers (Kia Toa) bt K. Jolly (Rangiora) 21-12, R. Dorgan (Naenae) bt J. Condor (Burnside) 21-12, D. Wadsworth (Richmond) bt D. Dean (Tauranga South) 21-20, L. Olivier (Andrersons Bay) bt A. Newman (Victoria) 21-19, R. Hooper (Rangiora) bt C. Reynolds (Shirley) 21-20, L. Guy (Victoria) bt B. McNish (Musgrave Hills) 21-14, B. Ashton (Christchurch) bt P. Skoglund (Northern) 21 - 17, B. Aspin (Te Atutu) bt G. Smith (Pringle Park) 21-20. Round 2: Vevers bt Dorgan 21-18, Wadsworth bt Olivier 21-18, Guy bt Hooper 21-20, Ashton bt Aspin 21-10. Round 3: Vevers bt Wadsworth 21-17, Guy bt Ashton 21-12.
Section five
Round 1: R. Calder (Stoke) bt J. Dickson (Castletcliff) 21-8, C. Platt (Sumner) bt M. Sykes (Burnside) 21-17, P. Hodson (Stoke) bt I. Andrews (Paritutu) 21 - 10, P. Sain (Carlton-Cornwall) bt W. McLachlan (Clinton) 21 - 12, B. Melville (Coogee) bt C. Le Lievre (Onehunga), B. Ware (St Albans) bt I. O'Neill (Greymouth) 21-18, P. McKinnell (Te Ranga) bt S. Collins (Ashburton) 21-12, R. Bester (Canada) bt R. O'Callghan (Shirley) 21-0. Round 2: Calder bt Platt 21-13, Sain bt Hodson 21-11, Ware bt Melville 21-9, McKinnel bt Ryan 21-17. Round 3: Sain bt Calder 21-10, McKinnell bt Ware 21-9.
Section six
Round 1: A. Paul (Beckenham) bt P. Kerr (Sumner) 21-9, S. Wyatt (Kaiapoi WMC) bt T. Williams (Beckenham) 21 - 20, G. Stanley (South Brighton) bt G. McDonald (Belfast) 21-16, G. Templeton (Hornby Domain) bt R. Norton (Greymouth) 21-18, M. Symes (Belfast) bt M. Bracegirdle (Forbury Park) 21-8, M. Small (Burnside) bt J. van der Pennen (Shirley) 21-15, S. Wood (Northern) bt P. Houlahan (Alexandra) 21-14. Round 2: Roy Gibb (Victoria) bt Paul 21-15, Stanley bt Wyatt 21-13, Templeton bt Symes 21-15, Small bt Wood 21-5. Round 3: Stanley bt Gibb 21-14, Small bt Templeton 21-20.
Section seven
Round 1: D. Mills (Northern Beaches) bt T. Andrews (Waikiwi) 21-20, G. Lawson (Eastbourne) bt B. Kelly Pukeuri) 21 - 10, A. Curtain (Eastbourne) bt L. Newman (Victoria) 21-20, P. Howley (Beckenham) bt L. Rhind (Burnside) 21-13, C. McDonell (Blenheim WMC) bt R. Reed (Redcliffs) 21-18, A. Allison (Belfast) bt S. Eathorne (Burnside) 21-19, P. Wilson (Kaikorai) bt K. Rice (Victoria) by default, R. Glendinning (Parklands) bt P. Anning (Barrington) 21-7. Round 2: Lawson bt Mills 21-4, Curtain bt Howley 21 - 14, MacDonell bt Allison 21-10, Glendinning bt Peter Wilson 21-20. Round 3: Lawson bt Curtain 21-17, Glendinning bt McDonell 21-18. Round 4: Glendinning bt Lawson 21-7.
Section eight
Round 1: D. Archer (Taieri) bt S. Critchlow (Silverstream) 21-7, D. Leeden (Waikari) bt I. Poland (Hobsonville) 21-3, K. Geertson (Hutt) bt M. Brown (Pakuranga) 21-11, W. Marsic (Carlton-Cornwall) bt J. Galbraith (Waihopai) 21-12, R. Moffatt (Hornby Domain) bt R. Howman (Canterbury) 21 - 13, T. Sandrey (Elmwood) bt A. Bramham (Barrington) 21-19, A. Dickson (Castlecliff) bt D. O'Neill (Tewantin-Noosa) 21-11, S. O'Neill (Kia Toa) bt J. Manning (Greytown) 21-11. Round 2: Archer bt Leeden 21-20, Marsic bt Geertson 21-20, Moffatt bt Sandrey 21-16, O'Neill bt Dickson 21-19. Round 3: Marsic bt Archer 21-17, O'Neill bt Moffat 21-13.
Section nine
Round 1: S. Bell (Mt Maunganui) bt N. Johnstone (Elmwood) 21-11, A. McCallum (Fairfield) bt S. Said (Malaysia) 21 - 15, P. Petherick (Central Levin) bt M. Watt NEV) 21-17, A. Forsyth (Belfast) bt C. (United) 21-11, C. Gore (Mangawhai) bt R. Bailey (Mt Pleasant) 21-18, J. Goodwin (Wollongong RSL) bt L. Schafer (Sumner) 21-8, S. Sincock (Belfast) bt S. McIlroy (Papkura) 21-13. Round 2: Beel bt McCallum 21-17, Forsyth bt Petherick 21-10, Goodwin bt Gore 21-18, Sincock bt Posa 21-13. Round 3: Forsyth bt Beel 21-20, Sincock bt Goodwin 21-9. Round 4: Forsyth bt Sincock 21-9.
Section 10
Round 1: R. Cook (Elmwood) bt S. Fisher (Park) 21-8, B. Cosgriff (Geraldine) bt J. Foggo (Parklands) 21-15, B. Barringer (Fairfield) bt S. Greenland (Elmwood) 21-16, G. Weeds (Melbourne) bt I. Webber (Leith) 21-8, D. Wilson (Moonee Ponds) bt I. Denny (Burnside) 21-19, S. Pitcon (Pringle Park) bt B. Miller (Springlands) 21-17, B. King (Victoria) bt K. Gore (Burnside) 21-2, R. Meyer (Cabramatta) bt C. Lozell (Northern) 21-7. Round 2: Cosgriff bt Cook 21-16, Barringer bt Weeds 21 - 20, Wilson bt Pitcon 21-9, Russell Meyer bt King 21-10. Round 3: Barringer bt Cosgriff 21-9, Meyer bt Wilson 21 - 5. Round 4: Meyer bt Barringer 21-16.
Section 11
Round 1: S. Deans (Riccarton Racecourse) bt M. Hamilton (Carlton-Cornwall) 21-18, R. Fenton (Bowls Papanui) bt B. Barker (Christchurch) 21-10, R. Collett (Papakura) bt J. Munro (Fairfield) 21-13, K. Robinson (Putaruru) bt P. Cox (Riccarton Racecourse), B. Harvey (Waikiwi) bt G. Cocks (Andersons Bay) 21 - 12, D. Hanson (Kia Toa) bt S. Drabble (Manurewa Cosmo) 21-17, V. Goodall (Cobden) bt I. Meyer (Northern) 21-13, B. Rothwell (Sumner) bt B. McClyntock (Mt Maunganui) 21-20. Round 2: Deans bt Fenton 21-16, Robinson bt Collett 21-10, Harvey bt Hanson 21-19, Goodall bt Rothwell 21-4. Round 3: Robinson bt Deans 21-19, Harvey bt Goodall 21-13. Round 4: Harvey bt Robinson 21-16.
Women's pairs, post-section:
Section one
Round 1: P. Clark (Georgetown) bt B. Crofts (St Albans-Merivale) 33 - 7, L. Edwards (Burnside) bt K. Kelly (Phoenix) 22-9, M. Clayton (Noosa Heads) bt J. Howat (The Park) 15-13, M. Frankum (Waimate) bt D. Belliss (Wanganui) 22- 6, K. Ware (Beckenham) bt H. Barker (Hutt) 25-8, C. Molloy (Burnside) bt D. Lang (Tawa) 16-15, F. Grenfell (New Lynn) bt A. Wells (Pakuranga) 19-11, W. McLachlan (Clinton) bt M. Loper 27-8.
Round 2: Clark bt Edwards 14-13, Frankum bt Clayton 16-8, Ware bt Molloy 17-12, McLachlan bt Grenfell 23-10.
Section two
Round 1: B. McGregor (United) bt J. Hynman (The Park) 23-9, A. Brenton (Stoke) bt J. Dalley (Beckenham) 20 - 12, P. Phair (Elmwood) bt L. East (Browns Bay) 16-8, D. Richards C. Dawe (Elmwood) 21-12, G. Dick (Browns Bay) bt R. Stratford (New Lynn) 24-11, K. Stampa (Hawera) bt J. Hillstead (Waihopai) 23-6, H. Ismail (Malaysia) bt L.a Gardiner (Musgrave Hill) 23-13, M. Sullivan (Beckenham) bt A. Bateman (Kensington) 28-12.
Round 2: McGregor bt Brenton 21-6, Phair bt Richards 15-14, Stampa bt Dick 21 - 5, Ismail bt Sullivan 18-12.
Section three
Round 1: M. McLeod (Tauranga South) bt S. Sims (Northern) 21-15, B. Morel (Elmwood) bt T. Bruce (Lower Hutt) 21-10, L. Rance (Green Island) bt J. Shirley (Canterbury) 21-9, J. Khan (Beckenham) bt M. O'Connor (Queenstown) 21-13, V. Mathews (Putaruru) bt D. McEnaney (Tawa) 21-17, K. Hema (Pakuranga) bt C. Earl (United) 21-19, B. Lyon (New Lynn) bt H. Abraham (Johnsonville) 21-7, J. Babich (Carlton-Cornwall) bt C. Howison (Elmwood) 21 - 9.
Round 2: McLeod bt Morel 19-11, Khan bt Rance 14-12, Mathews bt Hema 19-9, Babich bt Lyon 23 - 14.
Section four
Round 1: P. East (Lower Hutt) bt J. Tomkies (Port Chalmers) 25-9, J. Malcolm (Frankton Railway) bt L. Ritson (Inglewood) 19-16.
Round 2: C. Richards (Timaru T and C) bt N. Grossi (Papanui) 20-12, R. Schischka (Johnston Park) bt J. Poland (Hobsonville) 18-17, B. Heathcote (Beckenham) bt P. McArthur (Buckland) 18-17, East bt Malcolm 15-13.
Round 3: Schischka bt Richards 20-16, East bt Heathcote 19 - 8.
Section five
Round 1: C. Downs (Kensington) bt S. Anderson (Onerahi) 21-9, M. Skinner (Carlton-Cornwall) bt R. Fitzgerald (Wainouiamata) 22-13, S. Trower (Burnside) bt J. Burmeister (Omokoroa) 18-15, L. Griffin (Victoria) P. McGarva (United) 20-18, J. Beaumont (Takahanga) bt S. Curran (Remuera) 20-13, C. Griffiths (Hillsboro) bt D. Campbell (Kaiapoi WMC) 26 - 12, F. Sayles (Northern) bt G. Watts (Papakura) 16-15, F. Noh (Malaysia) bt A. Greenfield (Hokonui) 20-13.
Round 2: Downs bt Skinner 18 - 10, Griffin bt Trower 17-15, Griffiths bt Beaumont 24-10, Sayles bt Noh 14-10.
Round 3: Sayles bt Griffiths 22 - 13, Downs bt Griffin 18-17.
CRICKET
STATE LEAGUE TWENTY20 WOMEN
(Christchurch)
Central Districts 125-6 (A. Mason 48, R. Priest 40, S. McGlashan 21no; S. Burke 3-28) lost to Canterbury 129-2 off 17.3 overs (M. Mitchell 59, H. Tiffen 49no; Mason 2-14) by 8 wickets.
UNDER-19 TOURNAMENT
(Christchurch)
Canterbury 254 (L. Bartholomeusz 47, J. O'Gorman 59, N. Nagleswaran 43; J. Fuller 5-33, W. Brittain 3-35) met Auckland 46-1.
Central Districts 238 (D. Bracewell 53, D. Robinson 40, S. Wraight 40; J. Trembath 4-46) met Northern Districts 44-4.
Otago 271 (B. Rodden 74; H. Boam 3-27, R. Joseph 3-39) met Wellington 29-1.
STATE SHIELD
CANTERBURY V AUCKLAND
(Rangiora)
Auckland
P. Hitchcock c Papps b Bennett 42M. Guptill c Stewart b Ellis 119R. Jones c and b Myburgh 57R. Nicol b Hiini 2G. Hopkins lbw b Hiini 8D. Houpapa c van Wyk b Ellis 8R. Young b Harris 24A. Adams c Robertson b Bennett 36G. Morgan not out 11D. Tuffey not out 0Extras (3lb, 1w, 1nb) 5 - - -Total (for 8 wkts, 50 overs) 312Fall: 71, 176, 186, 202, 214, 260, 267, 306.
Bowling: R. Burston 9-1-55-0, C. Harris 10-0-62-1 (1nb), B. Hiini 8-0-36-2, H. Bennett 10-0-82-2 (1w), I. Robertson 5-0-30-0, J. Myburgh 5-0-27-1, A. Ellis 3-0-17-2.
Canterbury
S. Stewart c Adams b Nicol 62M. Papps c Hopkins b Nicol 104J. Myburgh c Guptill b Nicol 15K. van Wyk c Young b Hitchcock 12C. Harris c Hopkins b Nicol 2I. Robertson c Jones b Tuffey 10C. Anderson b Nicol 1A. Ellis c Hira b Hitchcock 13B. Hiini not out 14R. Burson b Hitchcock 7H. Bennett not out 3Extras (6lb, 4w) 10 - - -Total (for 9 wkts, 50 overs) 253Fall: 1/138, 2/170, 3/195, 4/200, 5/211, 6/213, 7/219, 8/237, 9/248.
Bowling: D. Tuffey 9-0-44-1, A. Adams 10-1-41-0 (1w), P. Hitchcock 10-0-52-3 (2w), G. Morgan 6-0-29-0, R. Hira 5-0-27-0, R. Nicol 10-0-54-5 (1w).
Result: Auckland won by 59 runs.
ND V CD
(Whangarei)
Central Districts
J. How c Watling b Aldridge 27G. Barnett c Watling b Arnel 5R. Taylor c Aldridge b Orchard 32P. Ingram run out 8T. Weston c Orchard b Flynn 55G. Hay not out 63B. Diamanti c Southee b Flynn 6B. Griggs c Orchard b Southee 3E. McInnis c Orchard b Aldridge 4E. Thompson not out 1Extras (6lb, 9w) 15 - - -Total (for 8 wkts, 50 overs) 219Fall: 1/22, 2/49, 3/69, 4/84, 5/187, 6/194, 7/209, 8/217.
Bowling: T. Southee 6-0-38-1 (1w), B. Arnel 8-0-27-1 (1w), G. Aldridge 10-1-37-2 (2w), M. Orchard 6-0-32-1 (1w), B. Martin 10-0-34-0 (1w), D. Flynn 10-0-45-2 (3w).
Northern Districts
N. Horsley c Griggs b Thompson 29B. J. Watling c How b Thompson 21D. Flynn c Hay b Hefford 4J. Marshall c Barnett b Thompson 4M. Orchard b Thompson 2K. Williamson c Hay b Diamanti 1P. McGlashan not out 29B. Martin c Taylor b How 15T. Southee c Griggs b How 10G. Aldridge c Griggs b McInnis 1B. Arnel c Griggs b Diamanti 7Extras (4lb, 6w, 2nb) 12 - - -Total (40.3 overs) 135Fall: 1/56, 2/63, 3/67, 4/70, 5/71, 6/72, 7/103, 8/117, 9/123, 10/135.
Bowling: E. McInnis 5-0-34-1 (2w), B. Hefford 7-2-21-1 (2w), E. Thompson 10-2-32-4 (2w), B. Diamanti 7.3-3-12-2, R. Taylor 6-0-17-0, J. How 5-1-15-2.
Result: Central Districts won by 84 runs
AUSTRALIA V INDIA
Second test
(Sydney)
Day one.-
Australia
First innings
P. Jaques c Dhoni b RP Singh 0M. Hayden c Tendulkar b RP Singh 13R. Ponting lbw b Harbhajan 55M. Hussey c Tendulkar b RP Singh 41M. Clarke lbw b Harbhajan 1A. Symonds not out 137A. Gilchrist c Tendulkar b RP Singh 7B. Hogg c Dravid b Kumble 79B. Lee not out 31Extras (2b, 4lb, 3w, 3nb) 12-Total (for 7 wkts, 89 overs) 376Fall: 1/0, 2/27, 3/119, 4/119, 5/121, 6/134, 7/307
Bowling: R.P. Singh 21-3-108-4 (1nb), I. Sharma 17-2-65-0 (2nb, 3w), S. Ganguly 6-1-13-0, H. Singh 20-2-88-2, A. Kumble 20-0-82-1, S. Tendulkar 5-0-14-0.
RUGBY
CELTIC LEAGUE
Newport-Gwent 15 Llanelli 13.
SOCCER
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Arsenal 2 West Ham United 0, Aston Villa 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1, Fulham 1 Chelsea 2, Manchester United 1 Birmingham City 0, Middlesbrough 0 Everton 2, Reading 0 Portsmouth 2.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP
Blackpool 3 Burnley 0, Bristol City 2 Coventry 1, Cardiff 1 Plymouth 0, Charlton 1 Colchester 2, Crystal Palace 1 Norwich 1, Ipswich 2 West Bromwich 0, QPR 3 Leicester 1, Scunthorpe 2 Barnsley 2, Sheffield Wednesday 2 Preston 1, Southampton 0 Watford 3, Stoke 1 Hull 1, Wolverhampton 0 Sheffield Utd 0.
LEAGUE ONE
Brighton 3 Bournemouth 2, Carlisle 4 Hartlepool 2, Crewe 4 Tranmere 3, Leeds 1 Oldham 3, Leyton Orient 0 Gillingham 0, Luton 1 Yeovil 0, Northampton 1 Millwall 1, Nottingham Forest 2 Huddersfield 1, Southend 0 Bristol Rovers 1, Swindon 1 Swansea 1, Walsall 1 Doncaster 1.
LEAGUE TWO
Accrington 0 Bradford 2, Chester 0 Grimsby 2, Chesterfield 2 Wrexham 1, Dagenham and Redbridge 1 Brentford 2, Hereford 0 Notts County 0, Lincoln 1 Bury 1, Milton Keynes Dons 1 Mansfield 0, Peterborough 2 Shrewsbury 1, Rochdale 3 Darlington 1, Rotherham 3 Macclesfield 0, Stockport 2 Morecambe 1, Wycombe 0 Barnet 0.
SURF LIFESAVING
NZ SURFBOAT SERIES
(Whangamata)
Open Men A Final.
Red Beach 1, Titahi Bay 2, Mt Maunganui Yellow 3, Piha 4, Mt Maunganui White 5, Whakatane 6.
Mairangi Bay Vice 1, Waihi 2, Bethells Beach 3, Whangamata 4, Red Beach Cab Sav 5, Mairangi Bay Barbarians 6.
Semi Final 1. Mt Maunganui White 1, Titahi Bay 2, Red Beach A 3, Bethells Beach 4, Waihi 5, Mairangi Bay Barbarians 6.
Semi Final 2.
Mt Maunganui Yellow 1, Piha 2, Whakatane 3, Mairangi Bay Vice 4, Whangamata CCD 5, Red Beach Cab Sav 6.
Age Group.
Under 21.
Paekakariki 1, Lyall Bay 2, Piha Pirates 3, Waihi 4, Bethells Beach 5.
Under 19. Piha Pistols 1, Piha Underdogs 2.
Women.
A Finals.
Titahi Bay 1, Mt Maunganui 2, Red Beach A 3, Whakatane 4, Bethells Beach 5, Orewa 6.
B Final. Paekakariki 1, Lyall Bay 2, Red Beach Black Widows 3.
TENNIS
ASB CLASSIC
(ASB Tennis Centre)
Prefix numbers denote seeds
SOVEREIGN SINGLES
Second round.-
(1) V. Zvonareva (RUS) bt S. Arvidsson (SWE) 6-2 6-3, (WC) M. Erakovic (NZL) bt A. Harkleroad 7-6 (7-5) 7-5), (3) Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) bt A. Rodionova 6-0 6-1, A. Rezai (FRA) bt (7) E. Daniilidou (GRE) 7-5 6-4, L. Davenport (USA) bt (5) A. Medina Garrigues (ESP) 6-1 4-6 6-0, S. Errani (ITA) bt P. Parmentier (FRA) 6-1 6-2, (6) T. Paszek (AUT) bt C. Pin (FRA) 6-2 6-3, (2) M. Kirilenko (RUS) bt K. Zakopalova (CZE) 6-4 6-1.
SOVEREIGN DOUBLES
Quarter-finals.-
M. Koryttseva (UKR)/L. Osterloh (USA) bt (4) E. Daniilidou (GRE)/J. Woehr (GER) 6-3 6-4, M. Muller (GER)/B. Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) bt (3) C. Castano (COL)/T. Sun (CHN) 2-6 6-4 10-6, (2) L. Granville (USA)/V. Ulanova (CZE) bt J. Cravero (ARG)/S. Errani (ITA) 4-6 7-5 13-11.
ADELAIDE INTERNATIONAL
Second round
J. Sirianni (Australia) bt S. Querrey (USA) 6-7 6-2 6-3, B. Becker (Germany) bt M. Russell (USA) 6-4 6-4
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S HARDCOURTS
(Gold Coast)
Second round
5-S. Peer (Israel) bt J. Schruff (Germany) 6-0 retired, 3- D. Safina (Russia) bt F. Pennetta (Italy) 6-4 2-6 6-4, 4-P. Schnyder (Switzerland) bt F. Schiavone (Italy) 2-6 6-3 6-4
HOPMAN CUP
(Perth)
Group A
1-Serbia v 4-France
T. Golovin (France) bt J. Jankovic (Serbia) 1-0 retired, N. Djokovic (Serbia) bt A. Clement (France) 6-3 6-3, Jankovic/Djokovic (Serbia) bt Golovin/Clement (France) 5-7 6-4 10-4 (super tie-break).
Serbia win tie 2-1.
YACHTING
TAURANGA CUP
(Torbay)
Standings after 7 races.
James Turner (Murrays Bay) 1, Logan Dunning-Beck (Wakatere) 2, Ashleigh Lamberg (Glendowie/Murrays Bay) 3, Declan Burn (Queen Charlotte/Murrays Bay) 4, Andrew McKenzie (Kohimarama) 5.