Score board
Baseball
NEW YORK: Results of Monday's games (home team in CAPS):
Toronto 5 DETROIT 3 (10 innings)
Florida 9 WASHINGTON 2
Atlanta 5 PHILADELPHIA 3 (10 innings)
NY YANKEES 9 Tampa Bay 5
Cleveland 12 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 5
MILWAUKEE 7 LA Dodgers 1
CINCINNATI 5 Chicago Cubs 1
KANSAS CITY 7 Boston 1
Arizona 8 COLORADO 6
SEATTLE 4 Oakland 0
Pittsburgh 4 HOUSTON 2 (10 innings)
MINNESOTA 7 Baltimore 4
LA ANGELS 4 Texas 1
CRICKET
World Cup
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Results and table in the Super Eights of the 2007 World Cup on Monday:
At St John's, Antigua: New Zealand bt Bangladesh by 9 wkts
Super Eights standings (won, lost, tied, no-result, run-rate, points):
Australia 3 0 0 0 +2.01 6.0
New Zealand 3 0 0 0 +1.44 6.0
Sri Lanka 2 1 0 0 +2.07 4.0
England 1 1 0 0 +0.05 2.0
South Africa 1 1 0 0 -0.71 2.0
West Indies 1 3 0 0 -1.18 2.0
Ireland 0 2 0 0 -1.02 0.0
Bangladesh 0 3 0 0 -3.36 0.0
Note:
- Teams who defeated fellow qualifiers in the first round carry forward the two points from that match as well as the run-rate.
- Teams who played each other in first round do not meet in the Super Eights
- Top four qualify for the semi-finals
Still to play
April 03: Guyana Ireland v South Africa
April 04: Antigua England v Sri Lanka
April 05: Rest day
April 06: Rest day
April 07: Guyana Bangladesh v South Africa
April 08: Antigua Australia v England
April 09: Guyana Ireland v New Zealand
April 10: Grenada West Indies v South Africa
April 11: Barbados England v Bangladesh
April 12: Grenada Sri Lanka v New Zealand
April 13: Barbados Australia v Ireland
April 14: Grenada South Africa v New Zealand
April 15: Barbados Bangladesh v Ireland
April 16: Grenada Australia v Sri Lanka
April 17: Barbados South Africa v England
April 18: Grenada Ireland v Sri Lanka
April 19: Barbados West Indies v Bangladesh
April 20: Grenada Australia v New Zealand
April 21: Barbados West Indies v England
April 22: Rest day
April 23: Rest day
April 24: Jamaica Semi-final
April 25: St Lucia Semi-final
April 26: Rest day
April 27: Rest day
April 28: Barbados Final
GOLF
World rankings
LONDON: Latest world rankings issued on Monday (US unless stated, brackets denote last weeks positions):
1 (1) Vijay Singh (Fiji) 11,845 points
2 (2) Charles Howell III 11,584
3 (3) Tiger Woods 10,044
4 (4) Phil Mickelson 7,976
5 (5) John Rollins 7,662
6 (29) Adam Scott (Australia) 7,392
7 (6) Aaron Baddeley (Australia) 6,976
8 (7) Mark Calcavecchia 6,581
9 (8) Robert Allenby (Australia) 5,858
10 (9) Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 5,772
11 (10) Mark Wilson 5,445
12 (11) Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 5,287
13 (13) Charley Hoffman 5,130
14 (12) Paul Goydos 5,103
15 (14) Heath Slocum 4,579
16 (15) Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 4,522
17 (16) Jeff Quinney 4,515
18 (41) Bubba Watson 4,369
19 (17) Luke Donald (Britain) 4,347
20 (18) Brett Wetterich 4,206
PGA Tour money list
NEW YORK: Leading money winners on the 2007 PGA Tour on Monday (U.S. unless stated):
1 Vijay Singh (Fiji) $2,748,463
2 Tiger Woods 2,467,058
3 Charles Howell III 2,427,478
4 Phil Mickelson 1,768,988
5 John Rollins 1,738,316
6 Adam Scott (Australia) 1,710,546
7 Aaron Baddeley Australia) 1,653,629
8 Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 1,514,230
9 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 1,481,058
10 Mark Calcavecchia 1,417,408
11 Robert Allenby (Australia) 1,342,315
12 Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 1,242,597
13 Mark Wilson 1,214,558
14 Brett Wetterich 1,129,498
15 Paul Goydos 1,118,311
16 Charley Hoffman 1,062,709
17 Luke Donald (Britain) 995,309
18 Jeff Quinney 986,475
19 Heath Slocum 983,691
20 Bubba Watson 960,737
European Tour money list
LONDON: Leading money winners on the 2007 European Tour on Monday:
1 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 1,534,069 Euros
2 Retief Goosen (South Africa) 787,739
3 Paul Casey (Britain) 725,243
4 Yong Eun-yang (South Korea) 714,888
5 Ernie Els (South Africa) 658,968
6 Nick O'Hern (Australia) 618,147
7 Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 595,154
8 Anton Haig (South Africa) 428,333
9 Niclas Fasth (Sweden) 397,829
10 Sergio Garcia (Spain) 394,557
11 Justin Rose (Britain) 368,267
12 Michael Campbel (New Zealand) 341,896
13 Robert Karlsson (Sweden) 303,807
14 Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 302,084
15 Colin Montgomerie (Scotland) 283,159
16 Jose Manuel Lara (Spain) 277,870
17 Jeev Milkha Singh (India) 272,712
18 Miguel Angel Jimenez (Spain) 268,085
19 Wen-chong Liang (China) 252,805
20 Thongchai Jaidee (Thailand) 247,323
21 Charl Schwartzel (South Africa) 241,271
22 Peter Hanson (Sweden) 222,981
23 Oliver Wilson (Britain) 222,068
24 Jyoti Randhawa (India) 219,100
25 Richard Sterne (South Africa) 216,043
26 Richard Green (Australia) 213,676
27 Simon Dysom (Britain) 210,896
28 Marc Warren (Britain) 210,488
29 Ian Poulter (Britain) 198,314
30 Jean-Francois Lucquin (France) 195,358
PGA Tour FedExCup points table
LONDON: PGA Tour FedExCup points table issued on Monday (US unless stated, brackets denote last weeks positions):
1 Vijay Singh (Fiji) 11,845 points
2 Charles Howell III 11,584
3 Tiger Woods 10,044
4 Phil Mickelson 7,976
5 John Rollins 7,662
6 Adam Scott (Australia) 7,392
7 Aaron Baddeley (Australia) 6,976
8 Mark Calcavecchia 6,581
9 Robert Allenby (Australia) 5,858
10 Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 5,772
11 Mark Wilson 5,445
12 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 5,287
13 Charley Hoffman 5,130
14 Paul Goydos 5,103
15 Heath Slocum 4,579
16 Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 4,522
17 Jeff Quinney 4,515
18 Bubba Watson 4,369
19 Luke Donald (Britain) 4,347
20 Brett Wetterich 4,206
SOCCER
English Premiership
LONDON: English Premiership result on Monday:
Aston Villa 1 (Agbonlahor 83) Everton 1 (Lescott 15)
Standings
W D L Gf Ga Pts
Man United 25 3 3 74 21 78
Chelsea 22 6 3 55 19 72
Liverpool 17 6 8 48 21 57
Arsenal 16 7 7 52 28 55
Bolton 15 5 11 36 38 50
Tottenham 14 6 11 44 44 48
Everton 12 11 8 39 27 47
Reading 3 5 13 43 39 44
Portsmouth 11 10 10 37 32 43
Blackburn 12 4 15 37 45 40
Newcastle 10 7 14 34 40 37
Middlesbrough 9 9 13 32 38 36
Man City 10 6 14 23 34 36
Fulham 7 14 10 32 45 35
Aston Villa 7 14 10 30 36 35
Wigan 9 6 16 30 45 33
Sheff United 8 7 16 25 45 31
Charlton 8 6 17 29 49 30
West Ham 7 5 19 25 51 26
Watford 3 11 17 19 47 20
NHL
NEW YORK: Result of Monday's game (home team in CAPS):
St. Louis 4 DALLAS 2
Standings
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
W L Otl Gf Ga Pts
New Jersey 47 24 8 209 195 102
Pittsburgh 45 23 11 271 239 101
NY Rangers 41 29 9 236 210 91
NY Islanders 36 30 12 233 232 84
Philadelphia 21 46 11 204 290 53
Northeast Division
Buffalo 50 21 7 295 235 107
Ottawa 47 24 8 279 214 102
Montreal 41 32 6 237 247 88
Toronto 38 30 11 247 257 87
Boston 35 38 6 214 277 76
Southeast Division
Atlanta 41 27 11 237 239 93
Tampa Bay 43 32 4 246 249 90
Carolina 39 32 8 233 242 86
Florida 34 30 15 236 249 83
Washington 26 39 14 231 282 66
Western Conference
Central Division
Detroit 48 19 12 242 194 108
Nashville 49 23 7 262 206 105
St Louis 33 33 13 207 243 79
Columbus 32 40 7 196 241 71
Chicago 29 40 9 191 244 67
Northwest Division
Vancouver 47 24 7 212 190 101
Minnesota 45 26 8 224 190 98
Calgary 43 25 10 247 209 96
Colorado 41 30 7 257 240 89
Edmonton 31 41 7 192 240 69
Pacific Division
Anaheim 47 20 12 251 200 106
San Jose 49 26 4 248 190 102
Dallas 48 25 6 220 192 102
Los Angeles 26 39 14 220 274 66
Phoenix 29 44 5 206 273 63
Note: Overtime losses (OTL) are worth one point in the standings and are not included in the loss column (L)
TENNIS
Women's world rankings
MIAMI: Women's tennis world rankings on Monday:
1 (1) Justine Henin (Belgium) 3994
2 (2) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 3388
3 (4) Amelie Mauresmo (France) 2776
4 (5) Kim Clijsters (Belgium) 2699
5 (3) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 2667
6 (6) Martina Hingis (Switzerland) 2294
7 (7) Nadia Petrova (Russia) 2173
8 (8) Nicole Vaidisova (Czech Republic) 1981
9 (9) Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) 1867
10 (11) Anna Chakvetadze (Russia) 1847
11 (18) Serena Williams (U.S.) 1769
12 (10) Elena Dementieva (Russia) 1635
13 (14) Dinara Safina (Russia) 1597
14 (12) Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) 1571
15 (16) Shahar Peer (Israel) 1508
16 (13) Patty Schnyder (Switzerland) 1505
17 (15) Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 1400
18 (17) Li Na (China) 1388
19 (20) Vera Zvonareva (Russia) 1083
20 (20) Tatiana Golovin (France) 1007
Men's world rankings
PARIS: Men's tennis world rankings on Monday:
1. (1) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 7290
2. (2) Rafael Nadal (Spain) 4875
3. (3) Andy Roddick (U.S.) 2980
4. (4) Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 2825
5. (5) Fernando Gonzalez (Chile) 2755
6. (6) Tommy Robredo (Spain) 2645
7. (10) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 2540
8. (7) Ivan Ljubicic (Croatia) 2270
9. (8) James Blake (U.S.) 2150
10. (9) Tommy Haas (Germany) 2135
11. (12) Andy Murray (Britain) 2125
12. (11) David Nalbandian (Argentina) 1805
13. (13) Mario Ancic (Croatia) 1775
14. (15) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 1715
15. (16) Richard Gasquet (France) 1620
16. (14) David Ferrer (Spain) 1615
17. (17) Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) 1545
18. (18) Marcos Baghdatis (Cyprus) 1315
19. (19) Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) 1250
20. (21) Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) 1250
WTA Amelia Island
AMELIA ISLAND, Florida: Results on Monday from the $600,000 WTA Amelia Island tournament (x denotes seeding): 1st rd
Katarina Srebotnik (SLO x11) bt Jill Craybas (USA) 7-6 (8/6), 6-1; Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP x14) 7-6 (7/4), 6-2; Zheng Jie (CHN x15) bt Alicia Molik (AUS) 6-4, 6-2; Alona Bondarenko (UKR x16) bt Gisela Dulko (ARG) 6-2, 6-3; Meilen Tu (USA) bt Flavia Pennetta (ITA) 7-5, 6-1; Nuria Llagostera Vives (ESP) bt Vasilisa Bardina (RUS) 6-2, 6-2; Catalina Castano (COL) bt Elena Vesnina (RUS) 5-7, 6-3, 6-1; Michaella Krajicek (NED) bt Sun Tiantian (CHN) 6-7 (6/8), 6-4, 6-4; Kaia Kanepi (EST) bt Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) 1-6, 6-1, 6-1; Vera Dushevina (RUS) bt Nicole Pratt (AUS) 6-1, 7-5; Julia Vakulenko (UKR) bt Julia Schruff (GER) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3; Eleni Daniilidou (GRE) bt Marion Bartoli (FRA x10) 6-0, 6-4; Sybille Bammer (AUT x13) bt Tamarine Tanasugarn (THA) 6-3, 6-1; Mara Mantangelo (ITA) bt Lourdes Dominguez Lino (ESP) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4; Karolina Sprem (CRO) bt Meghann Shaughnessy (USA) 6-4, 7-6 (7/5); Yaroslava Shvedova (RUS) bt Severine Bremond (FRA) 6-2, 3-1 retired left hamstring strain; Virginie Razzano (Fra) bt Vania King (USA) 6-3, 6-4; Martina Mueller (Ger x17) bt Ashley Harkleroad (USA) 7-5, 6-1.
(China Daily 04/04/2007 page22)
