Results

Basketball

BBL Trophy semi-finals Ponds Forge, Sheffield: Worcester 75 Guildford 81; Newcastle 105 Cheshire 75. BBL Championship Cheshire 86 Scottish Rocks 72.

Bowls

WBT Welsh International Open Llanelli: First round (England unless stated): M McMahon bt C Grahame (Can) 12-2, 11-2; M King bt S Smith (US) 12-0, 10-3; J Greenslade (Wales) bt M Cowan (NZ) 10-6, 5-6, 2-1; R Weale (Wales) bt T Godman 9-2, 8-3; L Gillett bt I McIntosh 11-2, 10-4; I Bond bt J Hill (NZ) 1-12, 10-4; A E Thomson bt C Young 9-1, 8-8; M Bowley bt K Kerkow (Aus) 9-4, 3-9, 2-0; B Jackson bt P Taylor (Wales) 8-6, 7-3; A Marshall (Scot) bt R Sher (Israel) 16-0, 8-5; G Har-low (Eng) bt J Higgins (Scot) 8-3, 11-7; J Ross (Ire) bt G Bingham (SA) 11-3, 5-8, 2-0.

Boxing

ExCeL, London Commonwealth Lightweight Championship: A Khan (Bolton, holder) bt G St Clair (Aus) pts.

Cricket

Tour matches

Canterbury v England XI

Saturday

Christchurch (England XI won toss): England XI beat Canterbury by 34 runs

England XI

A N Cook c Van Wyk b Burson 51
†P Mustard b Hiini 22
I R Bell c Robertson b Astle 79
K P Pietersen c Astle b Ellis 48
*P D Collingwood b Burson 11
O A Shah c Hiini b Astle 17
R S Bopara not out 17
L J Wright not out 42
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 6) 8
Total (6 wkts, 50 overs) 295

A D Mascarenhas, S C J Broad, J M Anderson, R J Sidebottom and G P Swann did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-73, 2-86, 3-181, 4-207, 5-236, 6-236.

Bowling: Burson 8-0-53-2; Davidson 5-0-27-0; Hiini 10-1-71-1; Ellis 9-1-36-1; McCone 5-0-30-0; Astle 9-0-52-2; Robertson 2-0-12-0; Frauenstein 2-0-12-0.

Canterbury

I A Robertson c Mustard b Anderson 24
M H W Papps c Mustard b Anderson 4
J G Myburgh run out 87
P G Fulton c Wright b Mascarenhas 31
S L Stewart c Mustard b Mascarenhas 7
*†C F K van Wyk c Anderson b Collingwood 25
B C Hiini c Sidebottom b Anderson 27
C Frauenstein b Anderson 0
A M Ellis c Bell b Sidebottom 11
M P F Davidson b Anderson 6
T D Astle b Sidebottom 7
R D Burson not out 7
R McCone not out 2
Extras (b 4, lb 7, w 10, nb 2) 23
Total (11 wkts, 50 overs) 261

Fall of wickets: 1-12, 2-52, 3-133, 4-152, 5-179, 6-215, 7-223, 8-224, 9-238.

Bowling: Anderson 10-1-47-5; Sidebottom 10-1-34-2; Broad 10-0-56-0; Mascarenhas 10-0-43-2; Swann 7-0-43-0; Collingwood 3-0-27-1.

Umpires: B F Bowden and A L Hill.

Players per side: 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding).

Yesterday

Christchurch (Canterbury won toss): England XI beat Canterbury by seven wickets

Canterbury I

A Robertson c Shah b Anderson 28
M H W Papps c Anderson b Wright 89
J G Myburgh c Mustard b Tremlett 10
P G Fulton c and b Collingwood 7
C Z Harris b Collingwood 0
S L Stewart c Tremlett b Collingwood 8
*†C F K van Wyk not out 53
B C Hiini b Wright 7
T D Astle c Broad b Anderson 5
R D Burson b Wright 0
L M Burtt not out 1
Extras (lb 6, w 2, nb 2) 10
Total (9 wkts, 50 overs) 218

A M Ellis and H K Bennett did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-42, 2-65, 3-90, 4-90, 5-104, 6-196, 7-205, 8-214, 9-216.

Bowling: Anderson 10-0-39-2; Broad 6-0-38-0; Tremlett 8-2-30-1; Wright 7.1-0-31-3; Collingwood 5-1-15-3; Mascarenhas 7.5-0-34-0; Swann 6-1-25-0.

England XI

A N Cook not out 138
†P Mustard b Burtt 11
K P Pietersen c Van Wyk b Bennett 10
*P D Collingwood c Fulton b Astle 40
O A Shah not out 20
Extras (w 1) 1
Total (3 wkts, 42.5 overs) 220

R S Bopara, L J Wright, A D Mascarenhas, G P Swann, S C J Broad, C T Tremlett and J M Anderson did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-35, 2-70, 3-159. Bowling: Burtt 8-0-31-1; Burson 6.5-0-38-0; Bennett 8-1-34-1; Hiini 7-0-39-0; Harris 7-0-38-0; Astle 5-0-30-1; Robertson 1-0-10-0.

Umpires: G A Baxter and A L Hill.

Players per side: Canterbury 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding); England 12 (11 batting, 11 fielding). Duleep Trophy Vadodara: First day of four: Central Zone 238-7 (M Kaif 64) v England Lions.

Fifth one-day international

South Africa v West Indies

Johannesburg (South Africa won toss): South Africa beat West Indies by eight wickets (D/L method)

West Indies

B A Parchment c De Villiers b Pollock 2
D S Smith c Boucher b Langeveldt 91
S Chanderpaul lbw b Langeveldt 51
P A Browne not out 49
*D J Bravo c Smith b Steyn 40
R S Morton c Boucher b Kallis 4
†D Ramdin c Boucher b Langeveldt 6
D J G Sammy run out 1
R N Lewis not out 28
Extras (lb 8, w 12, nb 3) 23
Total (7 wkts, 50 overs) 295

R Rampaul and D B L Powell did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-19, 2-156, 3-167, 4-222, 5-232, 6-241, 7-242. Bowling: Pollock 10-1-33-1; Steyn 10-0-78-1; Nel 3-0-27-0; Langeveldt 10-0-61-3; Duminy 6-0-30-0; Morkel 8-0-48-0; Kallis 3-0-10-1.

South Africa

H H Gibbs c Chanderpaul b Powell 102
*G C Smith b Powell 5
J H Kallis not out 74
S M Pollock not out 10
Extras (lb 3, w 17) 20
Total (2 wkts, 28.5 overs) 211

A B de Villiers, J P Duminy, †M V Boucher, J A Morkel, A Nel, D W Steyn and C K Langeveldt did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-10, 2-185.

Bowling:Powell 7-0-39-2; Rampaul 5.5-1-39-0; Sammy 4-0-41-0; Bravo 5-0-52-0; Lewis 3-0-18-0; Chanderpaul 4-0-19-0.

Umpires:D J Harper (Australia) and B G Jerling.

South Africa win five-match series 5-0

Fifth one-day international

Sheikhupura: Zimbabwe 181; Pakistan 187-3 (Younus Khan 63, Khurram Manzoor 50). Pakistan win by seven wickets.

Tri-nations tournament

Brisbane: India 194 (B Lee 5-27); Australia 51-3. No result, rain.

First Women’s one-day international

Australia v England

Melbourne (Australia won toss): England beat Australia by 56 runs

England

†S J Taylor c Perry b Nitschke 44
B L Morgan c Britt b Pike 20
S C Taylor c Coleman b Nitschke 30
*C M Edwards b Sthalekar 11
L S Greenway not out 48
J L Gunn run out 48
N J Shaw c Britt b Perry 13
C M G Atkins not out 3
Extras (lb 1, w 11, nb 4) 16
Total (6 wkts, 50 overs) 233

R A Birch, L A Marsh and H L Colvin did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-39, 2-90, 3-101, 4-116, 5-196, 6-224.

Bowling: Sampson 8-1-32-0; Perry 8-0-51-1; Pike 6-0-26-1; Andrews 4-0-29-0; Nitschke 10-0-38-2; Sthalekar 9-1-35-1; Britt 5-0-21-0.

Australia

A J Blackwell lbw b Gunn 11
S Nitschke c Shaw b Gunn 24
*K L Rolton c S J Taylor b Marsh 30
L C Sthalekar st S J Taylor b Colvin 20
K L Britt c Edwards b Birch 1
K A Blackwell lbw b Birch 6
E A Perry run out 40
†L A Coleman c Greenway b Marsh 18
S J Andrews c Greenway b Marsh 10
K E Pike not out 7
E M Sampson c and b Edwards 3
Extras (lb 1, w 6) 7
Total (49.2 overs) 177

Fall of wickets: 1-37, 2-38, 3-63, 4-72, 5-80, 6-110, 7-144, 8-165, 9-166.

Bowling: Shaw 7-2-13-0; Gunn 10-1-35-2; Colvin 10-1-32-1; Birch 9-0-30-2; Marsh 8-0-41-3; Edwards 5.2-0-25-1.

Umpires: R L Parry and P R Reiffel.

England lead five-match series 1-0

Golf

US PGA FBR Open Scottsdale, Arizona: Leading final scores(United States unless stated): 270: P Mickelson 68, 68, 67, 67; J B Holmes 68, 65, 66, 71 (Holmes won play-off at first extra hole). 271: C Warren 65, 69, 67, 70.272:S Appleby (Aus) 69, 66, 71, 66; S Elkington (Aus) 69, 66, 70, 67; K Na 69, 67, 67, 69; K Sutherland 65, 72, 66, 69; B Crane 70, 65, 67, 70. 273: B Weekley 68, 69, 69, 67; M Wilson 68, 69, 68, 68; W Haas 67, 68, 69, 69; B Snedeker 67, 69, 67, 70.274:B Baird 71, 64, 74, 65; C Wi (S Kor) 66, 71, 67, 70; N O’Hern (Aus) 69, 65, 68, 72; J Byrd 69, 64, 68, 73.275:B Gay 66, 71, 69, 69; J Quinney 69, 71, 69, 66; K Perry 67, 66, 71, 71. British: 278: R Johnson 68, 72, 68, 70.

Women’s Australian Open Melbourne: Leading final scores(Australia unless stated): 284: K Webb 72, 72, 73, 67; Shin Ji Yai (S Kor) 72, 71, 74, 67 (Webb won play-off at second extra hole).288:M Reid (GB) 73, 76, 69, 70. 290: A Yang (S Kor) 75, 73, 72, 70. 291: J Mills 74, 79, 70, 68; Choi Na Yeon (S Kor) 78, 73, 71, 69; Y Sakurai (Japan) 80, 73, 69, 69; K Smith 72, 69, 77, 73; L Wright 72, 72, 72, 75.293:Kim Ha Neul (S Kor) 76, 74, 73, 70; C Wood (US) 75, 70, 77, 71; R Flood 75, 77, 70, 71; R Yokomine (Japan) 78, 72, 71, 72. Other British: 294: S Head 83, 71, 71, 69. 295: L Hall 78, 74, 73, 70.

Hockey

Women’s Trophy

Fourth round: Lancaster 1 Teddington 5; Morpeth 1 Harpenden 1 (Harpenden win 4-3 on pens); St Ives 4 Stevenage 1; Wycombe Rye 5 Leamington 1; Rotherham 0 Buckingham 11; Tulse Hill & Dulwich 5 Henley 1.

Ice hockey

British Knockout Cup

Semi-final: Basingstoke 2 Hull 2.

Bmibaby Elite League

Saturday:Belfast 2 Coventry 3 (OT); Sheffield 2 Nottingham 1.Yesterday:Manchester 6 Belfast 3; Hull 2 Sheffield 3 (shoot-out); Edinburgh 4 Newcastle 1; Cardiff 1 Nottingham 5; Coventry 3 Basingstoke 2.

Netball

Cooperative Superleague

Leeds 35 Brunel 61; Loughborough 74 Northern Thunder 38; Mavericks 61 Celtic Dragons 41.

Rugby league

Engage Super League: Leeds Rhinos 20 Hull Kingston Rovers 12.

Carnegie Challenge Cup: First round:Askam 12 West Bowling 20; Bramley Buffaloes 24 Castleford Panthers 16; British Army 34 Thatto Heath 12; Castleford Lock Lane 18 Royal Navy 32; East Hull 54 Royal Air Force 6; Eccles & Salford 10 Leigh East 28; Ellenbrough Rangers 17 Saddleworth Rangers 1; Hull Wyke 18 York Acorn 14; Leigh MR 24 Halton Simms Cross 18; Mayfield 48 Crosfields 4; Millom 38 Milford Marlins 0; Normanton Knights 38 Edinburgh Eagles 8; Oulton 48 Oldham St Annes 4; Seaton Rangers 6 Featherstone Lions 38; Siddal 62 Egremont Rangers 2; Skirlaugh 46 Waterhead 14; St Albans 16 Hull Dockers 42; St Marys 22 Warrington Wizards 30; Stanningley 16 Shaw Cross Sharks 10; Thornhill 20 Leeds Met 26; Wath Brow Hornets 58 Heworth 4; Wigan St Patricks 44 Ovenden 14.

Rugby union

RBS Six Nations Championship: England 19 Wales 26 (at Twickenham); Ireland 16 Italy 11 (at Croke Park, Dublin); Scotland 6 France 27 (at Murrayfield).

EDF Energy National Trophy: Fifth round: Bedford 42 Sedgley Park 20; Doncaster 3 Northampton 17; Esher 17 Blaydon 13; Exeter 24 Coventry 0; Launceston 61 Blackheath 15; Nottingham 18 London Welsh 10; Pertemps Bees 3 Plymouth Albion 22.

National League Two: Nuneaton 19 Waterloo 17.Three: North:Bradford & Bingley 17 Beverley 32; Macclesfield 30 Rugby Lions 12; West Park St Helens 29 Morley 29.South:Clifton 25 Barking 22.

Scottish Hydro Electric: First division: Melrose 19 Hawick 13. Second division: Haddington 14 Kelso 16; Jed-Forest 26 Biggar 13.Third division: Dunfermline 15 Gala 26; Peebles 57 Irvine 0.

French Championship: Friday: Perpignan 23 Montauban 3. Saturday: Dax 15 Bourgoin 14; Brive 26 Castres 13; Toulouse 35 Montpellier 13; Bayonne 25 Auch 10; Albi 18 Stade Français 23.Yesterday:Clermont 12 Biarritz 9.

Women’s international matches: England 55 Wales 0 (in Sunbury); Ireland 19 Italy 0 (in Dublin); Scotland 15 France 43 (in Edinburgh).

Skiing

Men’s World Cup Super-Combined

Val d’Isere: 1, B Miller (US) 2min 18.45sec; 2, I Kostelic (Cro) 2:18.83; 3, N Zrncic-Dim (Cro) 2:19.44. Leading World Cup positions: Super-Combined:1, Miller 410pts; 2, Kostelic 256; 3, D Albrecht (Switz) 245.Overall:1, Miller 1,067; 2, B Raich (Austria) 945; 3, D Cuche (Switz) 882.

Women’s World Cup events

St Moritz: Downhill:1, T Maze (Slovenia) 1min 44.38sec; 2, M Holaus (Austria) 1:44.72; 3, L Gut (Switz) 1:44.73. Super-Giant Slalom: 1, E Brydon (Can) 1:17.39; 2, E G?rgl (Austria) 1:17.64; 3, R G?tschl (Austria) 1:17.68. Leading World Cup positions: Downhill: 1, L Vonn (US) 475pts; 3, G?tschl 273; 2, B Janyk (Can) 264. Super-Giant Slalom: 1, M Riesch (Ger) 274; 2, Brydon 254; 3, G?rgl 241. Overall: 1, N Hosp (Austria) 957; 2, Vonn 868; 3, Riesch 781.

Squash

Willis of Harrogate BSPA UK Grand Prix

Edinburgh (Great Britain unless stated): Men: Semi-finals: P Barker bt A Walker 11-9, 11-2, 11-10; D Selby bt A Gough 8-11, 11-8, 11-3, 11-4. Final: Selby bt Barker 8-11, 3-11, 11-3, 11-2, 11-1. Women: Semi-finals: A Walters bt D Saffrey 9-1, 9-1, 9-0; S Kippax bt T Chuah (Malaysia) 9-2, 9-3, 9-0. Final: Waters bt Kippax 9-3, 9-7, 9-0.

Tennis

ATP Movistar Open

Viña del Mar, Chile: Semi-finals: J M?naco (Arg) bt S Ventura (Sp) 6-2, 6-4; F Gonz?lez (Chile) bt P Cuevas (Uru) 6-7, 7-6, 6-2. Final: Gonz?lez wo M?naco.

Fed Cup World Group, first round: China bt France 3-2 (in Beijing); Russia bt Israel 4-1 (Tel Aviv); Spain bt Italy 3-2 (in Naples); United States level with Germany 1-1 (in La Jolla, California). Europe/Africa Zone, group one (in Budapest): Denmark beat Great Britain 2-1 (Great Britain names first: A Keothavong bt HS Jensen 4-6, 6-4, 6-2; K O’Brien lost to C Wozniacki (Den) 6-2, 1-6, 6-2; E Baltacha and Keothavong lost to E Dyrberg and Wozniacki 6-3, 6-2); Great Britain beat Portugal 2-0 (Great Britain names first: Keothavong bt A-C Nogueira 6-1, 7-6; O’Brien bt M De Lattre 6-4, 6-2).