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China Daily | Updated: 2008-04-09 07:36

Baseball

NEW YORK: Baseball results on Monday (home team in CAPS):

Philadelphia 5 CINCINNATI 3

Chicago Cubs 10 PITTSBURGH 8 (12 innings)

CHICAGO WHITE SOX 7 Minnesota 4

San Diego 8 SAN FRANCISCO 4

BALTIMORE 5 Seattle 4

HOUSTON 5 St. Louis 3

NY YANKEES 6 Tampa Bay 1

Florida 10 WASHINGTON 7

COLORADO 2 Atlanta 1

ARIZONA 9 LA Dodgers 3

LA ANGELS 6 Cleveland 4

Golf

World rankings

NEW Y

ORK: World rankings on Monday (US unless stated, last week's positions in brackets):

1. (1) Tiger Woods 21.19 average points

2. (2) Phil Mickelson 9.62

3. (3) Ernie Els (RSA) 6.47

4. (4) Steve Stricker 6.17

5. (11) Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) 5.83

6. (7) K.J. Choi (KOR) 5.70

7. (8) Jim Furyk 5.59

8. (5) Adam Scott (AUS) 5.59

9. (6) Justin Rose (GBR) 5.59

10. (9) Vijay Singh (FIJ) 5.57

11. (10) Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 5.40

12. (12) Padraig Harrington (IRE) 5.08

13. (13) Henrik Stenson (SWE) 4.84

14. (15) Stewart Cink 4.22

15. (14) Sergio Garcia (SPA) 4.22

16. (16) Luke Donald (GBR) 4.20

17. (17) Angel Cabrera (ARG) 3.92

18. (19) Lee Westwood (GBR) 3.67

19. (20) Zach Johnson 3.63

20. (18) Aaron Baddeley (AUS) 3.60

2008 PGA Tour money list

NEW YORK: Leading money winners on the 2008 PGA Tour on Monday (US unless stated):

1. Tiger Woods $3,615,000

2. Phil Mickelson $2,215,080

3. Geoff Ogilvy (AUS) $2,114,400

4. Vijay Singh (FIJ) $1,957,417

5. K.J. Choi (KOR) $1,770,682

6. Justin Leonard $1,558,069

7. Steve Stricker $1,518,039

8. Stewart Cink $1,510,462

9. J.B. Holmes $1,481,351

10. Daniel Chopra (SWE) $1,299,459

11. Sean O'Hair $1,295,500

12. Andres Romero (ARG) $1,283,599

13. Ryuji Imada (JPN) $1,233,047

14. Steve Lowery $1,151,288

15. Luke Donald (GBR) $1,118,600

16. Rory Sabbatini (RSAa) $1,090,480

17. D.J. Trahan $1,079,388

18. Ernie Els (RSA) $1,066,000

19. Johnson Wagner $1,084,694

20. Chad Campbell $1,020,886

European Tour Money List

LONDON:- Leading money winners on the 2008 European Tour on Monday (British unless stated):

1. Henrik Stenson (SWE) 847,523 euros

2. Lee Westwood 681,215

3. Vijay Singh (FIJ) 670,584

4. Graeme McDowell 522,750

5. Martin Kaymer (GER) 475,365

6. Adam Scott (AUS) 468,605

7. Retief Goosen (RSA) 439,352

8. Jeev Milkha Singh (IND) 410,189

9. Ross Fisher 390,777

10. Miguel Angel Jimenez (SPA) 369,516

11. Mark Brown (NZL) 355,719

12. Ernie Els (RSA) 334,323

13. Shivshankar Chowrasia (IND) 315,561

14. Damien McGrane (IRE) 311,088

15. Richard Sterne (RSA) 305,352

16. Peter Hedblom (SWE) 291,219

17. Johan Edfors (SWE) 290,673

18. Arjun Atwal (IND) 277,823

19. Angel Cabrera (ARG) 267,923

20. Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) 259,605

US Ryder Cup points standings

NEW YORK: US Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:

1. Tiger Woods 7,045.627

2. Jim Furyk 2,462.786

3. Phil Mickelson 2,313.630

4. Stewart Cink 2,140.697

5. Steve Stricker 1,991.120

6. Zach Johnson 1,788.075

7. Woody Austin 1,561,606

8. Justin Leonard 1,558.069

9. J.B. Holmes 1,481.351

10. Sean O'Hair 1,421.607

11. D.J. Trahan 1,214.388

12. Hunter Mahan 1,207.217

13. Steve Lowery 1,193.663

14. Jerry Kelly 1,175.903

15. Bart Bryant 1,160.192

(Top eight on the list qualify for team. Captain Paul Azinger will also select four players for his 12-man team for the match against Europe at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky Sept 19-21)

European Ryder Cup points standings

LONDON: European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:

World points list:

1. Lee Westwood (GBR) 156.14

2. Justin Rose (GBR) 137.58

3. Henrik Stenson (SWE) 132.14

4. Daniel Chopra (SWE) 112.56

5. Padraig Harrington (IRE) 100.47

6. Martin Kaymer (GER) 100.38

7. Luke Donald (GBR) 94.67

8. Ian Poulter (GBR) 89.95

9. Graeme McDowell (GBR) 82.40

10. Soren Hansen (DEN) 76.15

European points list:

1. Westwood 1,389,687.70

2. Rose 1,216,171.35

3. Stenson 1,092,068.28

4. McDowell 871,172.03

5. Dougherty 859,478.20

6. Kaymer 784,819.57

7. Soren Kjeldsen (DEN) 750,918.37

8. Robert Karlsson (SWE) 748,775.88

9. Steve Webster (GBR) 738,660.08

10. Hansen 728,150.54

(Top five on world points list qualify for team, plus top five on European points list not otherwise qualified from world points list. Captain Nick Faldo will also select two players for his 12-man team for the match against the US at Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky Sept 19-21)

2008 FedExCup points table

NEW YORK: PGA Tour's 2008 FedExCup points table on Monday (US unless stated):

1. Tiger Woods 14,775 points

2. Phil Mickelson 9,078

3. Geoff Ogilvy 8,061

4. Vijay Singh (FIJ) 7,807

5. K.J. Choi (KOR) 7,764

6. Steve Stricker 6,667

7. Justin Leonard 6,243

8. Stewart Cink 6,151

9. J.B. Holmes 6,009

10. Sean O'Hair 5,981

11. Ryuji Imada (JPN) 5,581

12. Daniel Chopra (SWE) 5,168

13. D.J. Trahan 5,062

14. Andres Romero (ARG) 4,992

15. Rory Sabbatini (RSA) 4,891

16. Steve Lowery 4,831

17. Luke Donald (GBR) 4,696

18. Johnson Wagner 4,680

19. Ernie Els (RSA) 4,636

20. Chad Campbell 4,475

Tennis

Men's world rankings

PARIS: Men's tennis world rankings on Monday (March 24 rankings in brackets - no rankings were published last week due to the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Florida 26-6 April):

1. (1) Roger Federer (SUI) 6600 points

2. (2) Rafael Nadal (SPA) 5930

3. (3) Novak Djokovic (SER) 4785

4. (4) Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 3175

5. (5) David Ferrer (SPA) 2570

6. (6) Andy Roddick (USA) 2260

7. (7) David Nalbandian (ARG) 2070

8. (9) James Blake (USA) 1920

9. (10) Tomas Berdych (CZE) 1875

10. (8) Richard Gasquet (FRA) 1885

11. (11) Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 1585

12. (16) Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 1495

13. (12) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 1490

14. (17) Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 1480

15. (18) Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) 1445

16. (21) Carlos Moya (SPA) 1440

17. (19) Juan Monaco (ARG) 1440

18. (20) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 1420

19. (14) Tommy Robredo (SPA) 1400

20. (23) Juan Carlos Ferrero (SPA) 1390

Women's world rankings

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MIAMI: Women's tennis world rankings on Monday (March 24 rankings in brackets - no rankings were published last week due to the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Florida 26-6 April):

1. (1) Justine Henin (BEL) 6105 points

2. (2) Ana Ivanovic (SER) 4216

3. (3) Jelena Jankovic (SER) 4095

4. (4) Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 3905

5. (5) Maria Sharapova (RUS) 3601

6. (7) Venus Williams (USA) 2781

7. (6) Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) 2665

8. (11) Elena Dementieva (RUS) 2305

9. (8) Serena Williams (USA) 2297

10. (9) Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) 2257

11. (10) Marion Bartoli (FRA) 2198

12. (12) Patty Schnyder (SUI) 1915

13. (13) Dinara Safina (RUS) 1652

14. (20) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 1522

15. (18) Agnes Szavay (HUN) 1489

16. (16) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 1458

17. (15) Nicole Vaidisova (CZE) 1434

18. (14) Tatiana Golovin (FRA) 1260

19. (19) Shahar Peer (ISR) 1245

20. (17) Nadia Petrova (RUS) 1192

Tennis

WTA Amelia Island

AMELIA ISLAND, Florida:Results on Monday from the $600,000 WTA tennis tournament (x denotes seed):

1st rd

Amelie Mauresmo (FRA) bt Olga Savchuk (UKR) 6-0, 7-5; Sybille Bammer (AUT x9) bt Anna Orlik (BLR) 6-3, 7-6 (2); Virginie Razzano (FRA) bt Yuliana Fedak (UKR) 6-2, 6-1; Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) bt Maria Emilia Salerni (ARG) 6-4, 6-3; Lucie Safarova (CZE) bt Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) 6-1, 6-3; Olga Govortsova (BLR) bt Virginia Ruano Pascual (ESP) 6-3, 6-3; Alize Cornet (FRA) bt Michaella Krajicek (NED) 6-2, 6-1; Jill Craybas (USA) bt Akgul Amanmuradova (UZB) 7-6 (1), 7-6 (4); Tatiana Perebiynis (UKR) bt Peng Shuai (CHN) 6-4, 7-5; Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) bt Aravane Rezai (FRA) 6-2, 2-6, 7-5; Marta Domachowska (POL) bt Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) 6-2, 6-2; Ayumi Morita (JPN) by Nathalie Dechy (FRA) 6-4, 6-3; Melinda Czink (HUN) bt Casey Dellacqua (AUS) 7-5, 6-2; Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) bt Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) 6-2, 6-4.

(China Daily 04/09/2008 page23)