Score board
Badminton
Sudirman Cup team championship
GLASGOW: Results from the opening day of the Sudirman Cup world mixed team badminton championship in Glasgow on Monday:
Division 1 Group A
China 5 Thailand 0
England 3 Malaysia 2
Division 1 Group B
Denmark 3 Hong Kong, China 2
South Korea 3 Indonesia 2
Division 2, Group A
Singapore beat Sweden 5-0
Chinese Taibei beat Germany 4-1
Division 2, Group B
Japan beat Netherlands 4-1
Poland beat Russia 4-1
Division 3 Group A
France 5 Ukraine 0
US 4 Canada 1
Division 3 Group B
Scotland 4 New Zealand 1
India 4 Finland 1
Division 4, Group A
Australia beat Wales 3-2
Italy beat Spain 3-2
Division 4, Group B
Bulgaria beat Estonia 4-1
Czech Republic 3 Switzerland 2
Division 5 Group A
Slovenia 5 Luxembourg 0
Lithuania 3 South Africa 2
Division 5 Group B
Ireland 4 Norway 1
Sri Lanka 3 Peru 2
BASEBALL
NEW YORK: Results from MLB games on Monday (home team in CAPS):
Seattle 8 CLEVELAND 7
PHILADELPHIA 3 Chicago White Sox 0
CHICAGO CUBS 2 Houston 1
LA DODGERS 5 NY Mets 3
SAN FRANCISCO 4 Toronto 3
Golf
Latest world rankings
NEW YORK: Latest world rankings issued on Monday: (US unless stated, last week's positions in brackets)
1. (1) Tiger Woods 19.70 average points
2. (2) Phil Mickelson 9.03
3. (3) Jim Furyk 7.65
4. (4) Adam Scott (Aus) 7.11
5. (5) Ernie Els (RSA) 6.82
6. (7) Henrik Stenson (Swe) 6.14
7. (6) Vijay Singh (Fij) 6.08
8. (8) Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 5.70
9. (9) Luke Donald (GBR) 5.36
10. (11) Retief Goosen (RSA) 5.14
11. (10) Padraig Harrington (Ire 5.13
12. (12) Sergio Garcia (Spa) 4.95
13. (14) Zach Johnson 4.65
14. (13) Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 4.65
15. (15) Trevor Immelman (RSA) 4.51
16. (16) Paul Casey (GBR) 4.34
17. (17) KJ Choi (Kor) 3.91
18. (18) Stewart Cink 3.82
19. (19) Justin Rose (GBR) 3.65
20. (20) Charles Howell III 3.50
PGA Tour money list
NEW YORK: Leading money winners on 2007 PGA Tour on Monday: (US unless stated)
1. Tiger Woods $4,274,091
2. Phil Mickelson $4,120,588
3. Vijay Singh (Fij) $3,345,193
4. Zach Johnson $2,960,894
5. Rory Sabbatini (RSA) $2,800,108
6. Adam Scott (Aus) $2,504,266
7. Charles Howell III $2,501,717
8. KJ Choi (Kor) $2,163,629
9. Sergio Garcia (Spa) $2,034,446
10. Aaron Baddeley (Aus) $2,020,558
11. Luke Donald (GBR) $2,012,166
12. John Rollins $1,980,110
13. Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) $1,844,274
14. Scott Verplank $1,834,226
15. Henrik Stenson (Swe) $1,817,319
16. Mark Calcavecchia $1,803,150
17. Boo Weekley $1,759,309
18. Jim Furyk $1,688,362
19. Stewart Cink $1,560,985
20. Steve Stricker $1,541,508
European Tour money list
LONDON: Leading money winners on 2007 European Tour on Monday: (British unless stated):
1. Henrik Stenson (Swe) 1,708,691 euros
2. Retief Goosen (RSA) 1,215,983
3. Justin Rose 1,057,593
4. Richard Sterne (RSA) 965,456
5. Padraig Harrington (Ire) 937,504
6. Paul Casey 923,950
7. Yang Yong-eun (Kor) 787,576
8. Ernie Els (RSA) 762,960
9. Raphael Jacquelin (Fra) 756,989
10. Anders Hansen (Den) 740,185
11. Charl Schwartzel (RSA) 671,431
12. Richard Green (Aus) 629,810
13. Nick O'Hern (Aus) 621,886
14. Bradley Dredge 607,760
15. Trevor Immelman (RSA) 607,513
16. Markus Brier (Aut) 602,488
17. Miguel Angel Jimenez (Spa) 593,475
18. Niclas Fasth (Swe) 519,067
19. Jyoti Randhawa (Ind) 514,402
20. Vijay Singh (Fij) 498,471
PGA Tour's FedExCup points table
NEW YORK: PGA Tour's 2007 FedExCup points table on Monday: (US unless stated)
1. Tiger Woods 17,104 points
2. Phil Mickelson 15,818
3. Vijay Singh (Fij) 14,191
4. Zach Johnson 12,327
5. Charles Howell III 11,856
6. Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 11,172
7. Adam Scott (Aus) 10,357
8. KJ Choi (Kor) 9,089
9. John Rollins 8,599
10. Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 8,509
11. Luke Donald (GBR) 8,241
12. Mark Calcavecchia 8,165
13. Boo Weekley 7,891
14. Scott Verplank 7,448
15. Sergio Garcia (Spa) 7,249
16. Jim Furyk 7,117
17. Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 7,007
18. Henrik Stenson (Swe) 6,618
19. Robert Allenby (Aus) 6,569
20. Steve Stricker 6,314
Tennis
WTA Barcelona Open
BARCELONA: Results from Barcelona WTA Open on Monday (x denites seeding): 1st rd: Francesca Schiavone (ITA x1) bt Romina Oprandi (ITA) 6-2, retired; Emilie Loit (FRA x3) bt Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) 7-5, 6-3; Meghann Shaughnessy (USA x6) bt Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) 6-3, 6-4; Tatjana Malek (GER) bt Iveta Benesova (CZE) 5-2, retired.
Birmingham WTA
BIRMINGHAM, England: Results from the first round of the $200,000 Birmginham WTA event on Monday: 1st rd: Casey Dellacqua (AUS) bt Yan Zi (CHN) 6-2, 6-2; Meilen Tu (USA x13) bt Roberta Vinci (ITA) 6-1, 6-2; Ahsha Rolle (USA) bt Abigail Spears (USA) 6-4, 6-3; Lilia Osterloh (USA) bt Varvara Lepchenko (UZB) 7-6 (9/7), 6-3;Eleni Daniilidou (GRE x15) bt Laura Granville (USA) 6-3, 7-6 (7/5);Julia Vakulenko (UKR x9) bt Sun Tiantian (CHN) 6-2, 6-1;Elena Likhovtseva (RUS) bt Bethanie Mattek (USA) 6-3, 6-0;Agnieszka Radwanska (POL x12) bt Anne Kremer (LUX) 6-1, 6-3;Yuliana Fedak (UKR) bt Michaella Krajicek (NED x14) 7-6 (7/5), 6-4;Nathalie Dechy (FRA) bt Alberta Brianti (ITA) 6-3, 4-1 retired;Yaroslava Shvedova (RUS) bt Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3;Andreja Klepac (SLO) bt Ekaterina Bychkova (RUS) 7-5, 2-6, 6-3;Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) bt Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) 4-6, 7-6 (7/3) 7-6 (7/4);Maria Kirilenko (RUS x16) bt Raquel Kops-Jones (USA) 6-3, 6-3;Sania Mirza (IND) bt Maria Elena Camerin (ITA) 6-3, 6-3; Olga Govortsova (BLR) bt Eva Birnerova (CZE) 6-7 (11/9), 6-4, 7-6 (9/7).
Halle ATP tournament
HALLE, Germany: Results on Monday on the first day of the Halle ATP tournament (x denotes seeding): First round: Marcos Baghdatis (CYP x8) bt Simon Gilles (FRA) 6-3, 6-3; Robin Soderling (SWE) bt Stefan Koubek (AUT) 5-7, 6-3, 7-5; Benjamin Becker (GER) bt Teimuraz Gabashvili (RUS) 6-4, 7-6 (7/1); Tomas Berdych (CZE x4) bt Nicolas Kiefer (GER) 6-4, 7-6 (7/3);James Blake (USA x3) bt Sam Querrey (USA) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3; Michael Russell (USA) bt Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-2, 6-2; Evgeny Korolev (RUS) bt Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
ATP tournament at Queen's club
LONDON: Results in the 503,460-euro ATP tournament at Queen's club here on Monday: 1st rd: Robby Ginepri (USA) bt Richard Bloomfield (GBR) 6-4, 6-2; Max Mirnyi (BLR) bt Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-3, 6-3; Jamie Baker (GBR) bt Alexander Peya (AUT) 3-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3; Radek Stepanek (CZH) bt Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) 6-2, 2-0 retired; Arnaud Clement (FRA) bt Ivan Navarro Pastor (ESP) 7-6 (7/2), 6-4; Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) bt Lee Hyung-Taik (KOR) 6-4, 6-4; Danai Udomchoke (THA) bt Oscar Hernandez (ESP) 6-2, 6-3; Alejandro Falla (COL) bt Julien Benneteau (FRA) 7-5, 6-3; Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) bt Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-3, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3; Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) bt Thomas Johansson (SWE) 6-2, 6-4; Chris Guccione (AUS) bt Andreas Seppi (ITA) 7-6 (7/4), 6-4; Nicolas Mahut (FRA) bt Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) 6-4, 6-4; Michael Llodra (FRA) bt Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) 6-1, 6-1; Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) bt Justin Gimelstob (USA) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
Women's world rankings
MIAMI: Women's tennis world rankings on Monday (last week's position in brackets):
1. (1) Justine Henin (Bel) 4419 points
2. (2) Maria Sharapova (Rus) 3807
3. (5) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) 3115
4. (4) Amelie Mauresmo (Fra) 2795
5. (3) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) 2790
6. (7) Ana Ivanovic (Ser) 2544
7. (8) Serena Williams (USA) 2130
8. (9) Anna Chakvetadze (Rus) 2078
9 (6) Martina Hingis (Swi) 1817
10. (12) Nadia Petrova (Rus) 1772
11. (14) Elena Dementieva (Rus) 1768
12. (11) Dinara Safina (Rus) 1764
13. (13) Daniela Hantuchova (Svk) 1763
14. (10) Nicole Vaidisova (Cze) 1749
15. (15) Patty Schnyder (Swi) 1569
16. (17) Shahar Peer (Isr) 1432
17. (16) Tatiana Golovin (Fra) 1388
18. (18) Li Na (Chn) 1314
19. (19) Vera Zvonareva (Rus) 1234
20. (21) Marion Bartoli (Slo) 1083
Men's world rankings
PARIS: Men's tennis world rankings on Monday (last week's position in brackets):
1. (1) Roger Federer (Swi) 7515 points
2. (2) Rafael Nadal (Spa) 5225
3. (4) Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 3040
4. (6) Novak Djokovic (Ser) 3010
5. (3) Andy Roddick (USA) 2930
6. (5) Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) 2780
7. (9) Tommy Robredo (Spa) 2200
8. (8) James Blake (USA.) 2110
9. (11) Andy Murray (GBR) 2085
10.(10) Tommy Haas (Ger) 2020
11 (13) Richard Gasquet (Fra) 1900
12.(7) Ivan Ljubicic (Cro) 1885
13.(12) Tomas Berdych (Cze) 1875
14.(15) Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) 1800
15.(14) David Ferrer (Spa) 1725
16.(16) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) 1540
17.(22) Guillermo Canas (Arg) 1522
18.(19) Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp) 1490
19.(20) Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) 1355
20.(21) Juan Ignacia Chela (Spa) 1305
(China Daily 06/13/2007 page22)