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China Daily | Updated: 2007-10-11 07:12

Badminton

IBF world rankings

Leading world badminton ranking updated on October 4, 2007:

Men

1 LIN Dan (CHN) 76915

2 LEE Chong Wei (MAS) 62339

3 CHEN Yu (CHN) 58720

4 BAO Chunlai (CHN) 58070

5 CHEN Hong (CHN) 57030

6 GADE Peter (DEN) 56063

7 CHEN Jin (CHN) 55320

8 DWI KUNCORO Sony (INA) 53882

9 JONASSEN Kenneth (DEN) 51434

10 HIDAYAT Taufik (INA) 51188

Women

1 ZHANG Ning (CHN) 67939

2 XIE Xingfang (CHN) 67523

3 ZHU Lin (CHN) 61830

4 WANG Chen (HKG) 59920

5 LU Lan (CHN) 58980

6 PI Hongyan (FRA) 58560

7 XU Huaiwen (GER) 55478

8 YAO Jie (NED) 49367

9 WONG Mew Choo (MAS) 48447

10 YIP Pui Yin (HKG) 45169

NHL

NEW YORK: Result from the NHL match between Toronto and Carolina on Tuesday (home team in CAPS):

Carolina 7 TORONTO 1

TABLE TENNIS

ITTF world ranking

Leading world table tennis ranking updated on October 2, 2007

Men

1 (2) 12792 WANG Hao (CHN)

2 (1) 12707 MA Lin (CHN)

3 (\<\<) 12673 WANG Liqin (CHN)

4 (\<\<) 12565 BOLL Timo (GER)

5 (\<\<) 12472 SAMSONOV Vladimir (BLR)

6 (\<\<) 12393 MA Long (CHN)

7 (\<\<) 12357 OH Sang Eun (KOR)

8 (\<\<) 12292 CHEN Qi (CHN)

9 (\<\<) 12230 RYU Seung Min (KOR)

10 (\<\<) 12167 HAO Shuai (CHN)

11 (\<\<) 12151 GAO Ning (SIN)

12 (15) 12114 JOO Se Hyuk (KOR)

13 (12) 12112 HOU Yingchao (CHN)

14 (16) 12093 KREANGA Kalinikos (GRE)

15 (14) 12090 SCHLAGER Werner (AUT)

16 (13) 12089 CHUAN Chih-Yuan (TPE)

17 (\<\<) 12073 LI Ching (HKG)

18 (20) 12004 KAN Yo (JPN)

19 (\<\<) 11993 PRIMORAC Zoran (HRV)

20 (21) 11990 KORBEL Petr (CZE)

Women

1 (\<\<) 12739 ZHANG Yining (CHN)

2 (\<\<) 12710 GUO Yue (CHN)

3 (\<\<) 12688 WANG Nan (CHN)

4 (5) 12563 LI Xiaoxia (CHN)

5 (4) 12543 GUO Yan (CHN)

6 (\<\<) 12336 LI Jia Wei (SIN)

7 (8) 12293 JIANG Huajun (HKG)

8 (9) 12283 WANG Yue Gu (SIN)

9 (7) 12279 TIE Yana (HKG)

10 (\<\<) 12155 KIM Kyung Ah (KOR)

11 (\<\<) 12154 NIU Jianfeng (CHN)

12 (\<\<) 12136 FUKUHARA Ai (JPN)

13 (\<\<) 12123 LIU Jia (AUT)

14 (15) 12112 LI Jiao (NED)

15 (14) 12096 LIN Ling (HKG)

16 (17) 12063 SUN Bei Bei (SIN)

17 (16) 12062 GAO Jun (USA)

18 (\<\<) 12028 WU Jiaduo (GER)

19 (\<\<) 12023 HIRANO Sayaka (JPN)

20 (\<\<) 11997 FUKUOKA Haruna (JPN)

TENNIS

Kremlin Cup

MOSCOW: Results from the second day of the $2,34-million joint ATP and WTA Kremlin Cup tournament here on Tuesday (x denotes seeding):

Women's 1st round

Victoria Azarenka (BLR) bt Sybille Bammer (AUT) 6-3, 6-4; Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) bt Maria Kirilenko (RUS) 6-4, 4-6, 6-1; Elena Dementieva (RUS) bt Alicia Molik (AUS) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3; Nicole Vaidisova (CZE) bt Yaroslava Shvedova (RUS) 7-6 (7/3), 6-3; Tatiana Perebiynis (UKR) bt Michaella Krajicek (NED) 6-4, 1-6, 7-5; Elena Vesnina (RUS) bt Emmanuelle Gagliardi (SUI) 6-2, 6-4; Gisela Dulko (ARG) bt Sania Mirza (IND) 6-3, 6-4.

Men

Dmitry Tursunov (RUS x7) bt Mischa Zverev (GER) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4; Marat Safin (RUS x5) bt Denis Matsukevitch (RUS) 7-6 (7/2), 7-5; Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) bt Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2; Kristof Vliegen (BEL) bt Viktor Troitsky (SRB) 6-3, 2-2 retired; Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) bt Diego Hartfield (ARG) 7-6 (7/1), 1-6, 6-1; Marin Cilic (CRO) bt Simone Bolelli (ITA) 6-3, 6-4; Michael Berrer (GER) bt Jose Acasuso (ARG) 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-4; Nikolay Davydenko (RUS x1) bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 7-6 (7/0), 6-2; Paul-Henri Matheu (FRA x4) bt Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 6-2, 6-2.

Austria ATP

VIENNA: Results of the second day of the BA-CA Trophy on Tuesday:

1st rd

Feliciano Lopez (ESP) bt Werner Eschauer (AUT) 6-3, 6-2; Tomas Zib (CZE) bt Florian Mayer (GER) 6-1, 6-4; Mardy Fish (USA) bt Nicolas Almagro (ESP) 6-7 (4/7), 6-2, 6-4; Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) bt Guillermo Canas (ARG) 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/5); Jurgen Melzer (AUT) bt Alexander Peya (AUT) 6-4, 6-3; Novak Djokovic (SRB) bt Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4, 6-3; David Nalbandian (ARG) bt Stefano Galvani (ITA) 6-3, 7-6 (7/3); Julien Benneteau (FRA) bt Ivo Minar (CZE) 6-4, 6-2; Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG x7) bt Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) 6-1, 6-3.

Stockholm Open

STOCKHOLM: Results from the third day of the ATP Stockholm Open on Tuesday:

1st rd

Mario Ancic (CRO) bt Amer Delic (USA) 6-1, 6-4; Tommy Haas (GER x4) bt Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-4, 6-1; James Blake (USA x1) bt Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 6-3; Ivo Karlovic (CRO x7) bt Nicolas Massu (CHI) 7-6 (10/8), 6-7 (4/7), 6-4; Thomas Johansson (SWE) bt Juan del Potro (ARG) 6-4, 1-0 - retired.

Bangkok Open

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BANGKOK: Results from the second day of the $200,000 WTA Bangkok Open on Tuesday.

First Round:

Flavia Pennetta (ITA x7) bt Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (THA) 6-0, 6-2; Anastasia Rodionova (RUS) bt Akgul Amanmuradova (UZB) 6-4, 6-3; Klara Zakopalova (CZE) bt Aiko Nakamura (JPN x6) 6-4, 7-6 (5); Shahar Peer (ISR x3) bt Melinda Czink (HUN) 7-6 (3), 6-4; Dominika Cibulkova (SVK x5) bt Emilia Salerni (ARG) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2; Olga Poutchkova (RUS) bt Anne Kremer (LUX) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) bt Edina Gallovits (ROU) 7-5, retire; Virginie Razzano (FRA x4) bt Lourdes ominguez Lino (ESP) 6-0, 6-3.

(China Daily 10/11/2007 page22)