Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE: New York Yankees 3 Tampa Bay 5; Chicago White Sox 5 Kansas City 1; Cleveland 4 Boston 5; Toronto 3 Baltimore 2; Minnesota 1 Detroit 8; Seattle 5 Oakland 4 (12inns); Los Angeles Angels 0 Texas 6.
NATIONAL LEAGUE: Cincinnati 7 St Louis 6; Houston 6 Colorado 2; Pittsburgh 4 Washington 5; Philadelphia 8 New York Mets 4; Milwaukee 9 Chicago Cubs 4; San Diego 4 Los Angeles Dodgers 6; Atlanta 8 Florida 0; San Francisco 4 Arizona 0.
Cricket
SECOND XI TROPHY: Todmorden: Yorkshire 267-7 (J J Sayers 83, A W Gale 61); Leicestershire 207 (J K Maunders 55; M A K Lawson 5-25). Yorkshire won by 60 runs.
OTHER MATCH: The Parks (first day of two): Oxford University 149; London County 171-4 (N R K Turk 96; P J McMahon 4-41).
Golf
GUYANCOURT: French Open: Leading first-round scores (play suspended because of thunderstorms, first round will be completed today; Great Britain and Ireland unless stated): 64: J Van de Velde (Fr). 65: J Lomas. 67: R Sterne (SA), M Á Jiménez (Sp), A Hansen (Den), F Delamontagne (Fr). 68: M Erlandsson (Swe), J-F Remesy (Fr), R González (Arg), A Marshall, S Little. 69: P Edberg (Swe), J M Olazábal (Sp), J Bickerton, C Montgomerie, P O’Malley (Aus), B Rumford (Aus), J Axgren (Swe), M Eliasson (Swe). 70: R Bland, P Hanson (Swe), G Bourdy (Fr), K Ferrie, G Havret (Fr), D Carter, G Storm.
LOMBARD TROPHY: Midland final (Whittington Heath): 61: Kedleston Park (P Wesselingh and Chris Nye). 63: Greetham Valley (J Pengelly and N Crees), Chipping Norton (N Rowlands and G Reynolds). 64: Trentham Park (S Lynn and A Weston), Park Hill (M Ulyett and R Bint).
Motor rallying
LAMIA: WRC Rally of Greece: Opening super special stage: 1, S Loeb (Fr, Citroën) 2min 15.4sec; 2, M Higgins (GB, Ford) at 0.1sec; 3, M Märtin (Est, Peugeot) 0.9; 4, H Rovanperä (Fin, Mitsubishi) 1.2; 5, P Solberg (Nor, Subaru) 1.5; 6, T Gardemeister (Fin, Ford) 1.8.
Real tennis
MORETON MORRELL: VetCell World Men’s Open: Group stage (Great Britain unless stated): D Woodman bt T Durack 6-0, 6-0; D Jones bt K Booth (Aus) 6-4, 6-4; S Virgona (Aus) bt Booth 6-3, 6-1; C Bray bt Woodman 5-6, 6-1, 6-4. Lodder’s Amateur Championship: Last 16 (Great Britain unless stated): P Sutton and A Goulty bt J Miller and A Reichardt 6-3; N Mills and F Holland bt R Marmoy and R Williams 6-3; S McGivern and S Owens bt A Hamilton and F Adam (US) 6-2; H Shipstone and J Lambdon bt M Garnett (Aus) and S Jones 6-3; G Smart and J Sloan bt C Wade and G Hayward 6-4.
Rugby union
EUROPEAN CHALLENGE CUP: Draw 2005-06: Pool one: Viadana, Narbonne, Northampton, Bristol Shoguns. Pool two: Agen, London Irish, Rugby Parma, Pau. Pool three: Gloucester, Bayonne, Toulon, Bucharest. Pool four: Borders, Brive, Newcastle Falcons, L’Aquila. Pool five: Connacht, Montpellier, Worcester, Amatori Catania.
Shooting
BELMONT, Brisbane: Australian National Championships: President’s Prize: First day (300, 500, 600 and 700yd): 1, B Scott (Aus) 200.24; 2, D Thompson (Aus) 199.25; 3, S Negus (Aus) 199.23. British placings: 4, D Dyson 198.24; 7, A Luckman 198.22; 11, D Luckman 198.18; 15, J Pugsley 197.21. Second day (800, 900 and 1,000yd): 1, R Stewart (GB) 143.12; 2, K O’Loghlen (Aus) 143.11; 3, G Waddle (Aus) 143.9. British placings: 4, S Shouler 142.8; 14, R Roberts 141.8; 15, E Nuttall 141.7. Aggregate: 1, O’Loghlen 339.38; 2, D Thompson (Aus) 339.37; 3, J Whiteman (NZ) 339.36. British: 8, Stewart 338.30; 9, D Luckman 338.25; 12, A Luckman 337.31; 15, Roberts 337.27; 16, Shouler 337.25. Short range PMTG aggregate: 1, Scott 200.27; 2, M Westmoquette (Great Britain under-25) 200.25; 3, J Blomfield (Aus) 200.22. Other British (all under-25): 7, E Jeens 199.17; 14, E Nuttall 197.26. Long range PMTG aggregate: 1, W Baker (Aus) 195.16; 2, Thompson 194.19; 3, B Young (Great Britain under-25) 192.16. Other British under-25: 5, P Wheeler 191.11; 15, Nuttall 188.15.
Squash
ABINGDON: Head BSPA Grand Prix: Final play-offs (England unless stated): Men: P Genever bt S Ross 11-10, 11-9, 11-5; P Bilson bt A Gough (Wales) 3-11, 11-7, 3-11, 11-7, 11-9; N Matthew bt B Garner 11-8, 11-5, 13-11; M Berrett bt S Meads 9-11, 11-2, 11-7, 11-8; Matthew bt Berritt 11-5, 11-6, 11-6. Women: R Macree bt L Hill 9-4, 9-1, 9-6; S Brind bt P Nimmo (Scot) 7-9, 9-4, 9-7, 3-9, 9-6.
LAHORE: PTCL Championship: Final: Shahid Zaman (Pak) bt M A Iskandar (Malaysia) 5-11, 11-7, 3-11, 11-5, 11-8.
MADRAS: ICL Open: First round (India unless stated): K Shuja (NZ) bt Kim Sung Young (S Kor) 11-9, 11-10, 11-10; M Krajcsak (Hun) bt A Almezayen (Kuw) 11-9, 11-6, 7-11, 11-8; S Ghosal bt N Al-Ramzi (Kuw) 11-7, 11-7, 11-4; S Suchde bt P Davis (Aus) 11-2, 11-7, 11-5;
P Ayappan bt M Szaboky (Hun) 10-11, 10-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-5; D Bennett (Neth) bt H Pal Sandhu 11-4, 11-8, 11-10; T Arnold (Malaysia) bt R Thompson (Namibia) 11-5, 11-8, 11-8; R Bhattacharya bt S Jangra 11-10, 11-4, 11-4.
Swimming
GREAT BRITAIN TEAM (for World Championships in Montreal, July 24-31): Men: D Carry (City of Aberdeen), C Cook (City of Newcastle), D Davies (City of Cardiff), J Gibson (Loughborough University), J Goddard (Stockport Metro), D Mew (University of Bath), G Tait (City of Cardiff), L Tancock (Loughborough University). Women: K Balfour (City of Edinburgh), J Beckett (Loughborough University), R Brett (Loughborough University), R Cooke (City of Glasgow), K Haywood (Loughborough University), J Jackson (Durham Aquatics), M Marshall (Loughborough University), C McClatchey (Loughborough University), K Sexton
(Portsmouth Northsea), G Spofforth (Portsmouth Northsea).