CRICKET

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Division I, BRISTOL ? Glamorgan 262/6 (D. Hemp 84 ..) Gloucestershire 263/7 (C. Spearman 80). Gloucestershire won by 3 wkts. NORTHAMPTON ? Northamptonshire 208 (M. Love 53, D. Wright 51 ..) Essex 209/3 (A. Cook 94, G. Flower 88). Essex won by 7 wkts WORCESTER ? Lancashire 186/8 (S. Law 67, G. Batty 3/51) Worcestershire 111 (J. Anderson 3/12). Lancashire won by 75 runs. SOUTHAMPTON ? Nottinghamshire 248/5 (D. Hussey 75) Hampshire 127 (R. Sidebottom 3/13, G. Clough 3/31). Nottinghamshire won by 37 runs (D/L method). Division II, HOVE ? Yorkshire 99 (L. Wright 3/20) Sussex 102/2. Sussex won by 8 wkts. LONDON ? Scotland 212/9 (R. Hussain 52, C. Wright 88 .., T. Murtagh 3/39, J. Dernbach 4/36) Surrey 204/2 (J. Batty 51, S. Newman 80 ..) Surrey won by 8 wkts (D/L method). BIRMINGHAM ? Warwickshire 187/8 (B. Williams 3/52) Durham 154/2 (J. Maher 61, P. Collingwood 67). Durham won by 8 wkts (D/L method). TAUNTON ? Somerset 300/6 (J. Francis 60, I. Blackwell 75, K. Parsons 75 ..) Derbyshire 165 (H. Adnan 62, I. Blackwell 5/26). Somerset won by 135 runs. LEICESTER ? Leicestershire 280/5 (D. Maddy 51, H. Ackerman 78, D. Mongia 50) Kent 170/6 (D. Stevens 76, M. van Jaarsveld 59 ..). Leicestershire won by 40 runs (D/L method).

TOUR MATCH

AUSTRALIA U-19 IN INDIA

DHARMASALA ? Australia U-19 212 (D. Warner 56, P. Wells 50, A. Nachim 3/23, A. Murtaza 3/38). India U-19 154. India U-19 won by 6 wkts.

TRIANGULAR SERIES IN SRI LANKA

MORATUWA ? New Zealand A 238/6 (J. How 56, J. Marshall 68) Sri Lanka A 166 (C. Martin 6/24). New Zealand A won by 72 runs.

AUSTRALIA A IN PAKISTAN

LAHORE ? Australia A 204 (C. White 106 .., U. Gul 4/51) Pakistan A 208/2 (S. Malik 103 .., B. Khan 51 ..) Pakistan A won by 8 wkts.

FOOTBALL

PREMIER LEAGUE

Middlesbrough 0 Sunderland 2 (Tommy Miller 2, Julio Arca 60)

LIGUE 1

Racing Lens 0 Stade Rennes 0 Nantes 0 Olympique Lyon 1 (Fred 80)

BUNDESLIGA

Cologne 0 Hertha Berlin 1 (Alexander Madlung 52) VfB Stuttgart 1 (Jon Dahl Tomasson 10) Kaiserslautern 0

SERIE A

Inter Milan 1 (Obafemi Martins 7) Fiorentina 0 Lazio 4 (Tommaso Rocchi 58,86, Goran Pandev 60, Christian Manfredini 65) Palermo 2 (Andrea Caracciolo 36, Mariano Gonzalez 49) Empoli 1 (Nicola Pozzi 65) Lecce 0 Livorno 2 (Raffaele Palladino 51, Cristiano Lucarelli 78pen) Ascoli 0 Cagliari 0 AS Roma 0 Sampdoria 1 (Francesco Flachi 50) Chievo Verona 2 (Daniele Franceschini 36, Victor Nsofor Obinna 60) Siena 4 (Tomas Locatelli 10,46, Enrico Chiesa 28,41) Messina 2 (Mark Andre Zoro 12, Arturo Di Napoli 67) Treviso 0 AC Milan 2 (Andvriy Shevchenko 44pen, Alberto Gilardino 73)

PRIMERA LIGA

Celta Vigo 2 (Fernando Baiano 1, Borja Oubina 15) Sevilla 1 (Enzo Maresca 54pen) Athletic Bilbao 0 Racing Santander 0 Alaves 0 Real Madrid 3 (Ronaldo 60,83, Guti 90+3) Real Mallorca 1 (Lambros Choutos 78) Malaga 4 (Salva 29, Duda 31,57, Edgar 59) Osasuna 2 (David Lopez 27, Moha 89) Cadiz 0

GOLF

US PGA TOUR TEXAS OPEN

Round IV ? 262 Robert Gamez (US) 62 68 68 64 265 Olin Browne (US) 65 65 71 64 266 Mark Wilson (US) 65 67 66 68, Woody Austin (US) 63 67 67 69 267 J.J. Henry (US) 66 67 66 68, Bob Heintz (US) 65 65 69 68 268 Dean Wilson (US) 66 62 70 70

PRESIDENTS CUP

Overall match score: US 17 Internationals 15 ? Justin Leonard v Tim Clark (RSA). Won 4 and 3 David Toms v Trevor Immelman (RSA). Won 2 and 1 Tiger Woods v Retief Goosen (RSA). Won 2 and 1 Kenny Perry v Mark Hensby (Aus). Won 4 and 3 Fred Couples v Vijai Singh (Fij). Won one up Scott Verplank v Mike Weir (Can). Won 3 and 2 Jim Furyk v Adam Scott (Aus). Won 3 and 2 Stewart Cink v Peter Lonard (Aus). Won 3 and 2 Fred Funk v Michael Campbell (Nzl). Won 3 and 2 Davis Love III v Nick ’Hern (Aus). Won 4 and 3 Phil Mickelson v Angel Cabrera (Arg). All square after 14 holes Chris DiMarco v Stuart Appleby (Aus). All square after 13 holes.

TENNIS

DAVIS CUP WORLD GROUP

PLAYOFF: Austria 4 Ecuador 1 ? Portschach Stefan Koubek (Aut) bt Carlos Avellan (Ecu) 6-3, 6-2 Juergen Melzer (Aut) bt Nicolas Lapentti (Ecu) 7-5, 6-4, 7-5 Julian Knowle/Juergen Meltzer (Aut) bt Nicolas/Giovanni Lapentti (Ecu) 2-6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-3

WTA SLOVENIA OPEN

Final ? Klara Koukalova (4, Cze) bt Katarina Srebotnik (6, Slo) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

WTA CHINA OPEN

? Maria Kirilenko (Rus) bt Anna-Lena Groenefeld (9, Ger) 6-3, 6-4

For the book

Dutch midfielder Philip Cocu has been handed a two-match ban after being sent off during his team's World Cup qualifier win over Andorra earlier this month. Cocu was shown the red card in the 38th minute of the 4-0 Group One win for elbowing an opponent.