CRICKET
NEW ZEALAND VS LEICESTERSHIRE, tour match
LONDON, DAY IV: New Zealand 413 & 357/5 decl. (S.Fleming 95, D.Vettori 77, C.McMillan 68 ret., C.Cairns 62); Leicestershire 210 & 232 (J. Maunders 54, D. Maddy 87; Vettori 5/92). New Zealand won by 328 runs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE (One-Day)
FIRST DIVISION: Rose Bowl — Match abandoned due to rain l Edgbaston — Glamorgan 243/9 (M Powell 73, R Croft 54; M Wagh 4/35); Warwickshire 230 (N Knight 111; A Wharf 4/35). Glamorgan bt Warwickshire by 13 runs l SECOND DIVISION: Riverside — Derbyshire 82 (Shoaib Akhtar 4/15) Durham 83/3. Durham bt Derbyshire by 7 wkts l Lord’s — Somerset 249/6 (I Blackwell 69, K Parsons 62 n.o.); Middlesex 250/4 (P. Weekes 119 n.o., O Shah 54). Middlesex beat Somerset by 6 wkts l Trent Bridge — Sussex 176 (C Adams 56; G Smith 4/28); Nottinghamshire 180/3 (K Pietersen 80 n.o.). Nottinghamshire bt Sussex by 7 wkts l The Grange — Yorkshire 199/8 v Scotland 140 (R Dawson 4/20). Yorkshire bt Scotland by 59 runs.
ATHLETICS
HENGELO INTERNATIONAL MEET
NETHERLANDS, WOMEN: 5,000m — 1. Isabella Ochichi (Ken) 14:46.42 l 2. Joanne Pavey (GBR) 14:55.04 l 3. Margaret Maury (Fra) 14:59.12 l 100m Hurdles — 1. Delloreen Ennis-London (Jam) 12.81 l 2. Jenny Kallur (Swe) 13.09 l 3. Angela Whyte (Can) 13.12 l Long Jump — 1. Valentina Gotovska (Lat) 6.53 l 2. Denisa Šcerbova (Cze) 6.44 l 3. Tunde Vaszi (Hun) 6.43 l 1,500m — 1. Carmen Douma-Hussar (Can) l 4:04.85 l 2. Gelete Burika (Eth) 4:06.10 l 3. Iryna Lishchynska (Ukr) 4:07.82 l 100m — 1. Merlene Ottey (Slo) 11.35 l 2. Joan van den Akker (Ned) 11.56 l 3. Lien Huyghebaert (Bel) 11.57 l High Jump — 1. Blanka Vlasic (Cro) 1.96 l 2. Iryna Mykhalchenko (Ukr) 1.94 l 3. Olga Kaliturina (Rus) 1.91 l Javelin — 1. Nikola Brejchova (Cze) 63.07 l 2. Steffi Nerius (Ger) 60.83 l 3. Laverne Eve (Bah) 60.63 l 800m — 1. Maria de Lurdes Mutola (Moz) 1:58.49 l 2. Agnes Samaria (Nam) 2:00.60 l 3. Sandra Stals (Bel) 2:00.69
MEN: 110m Hurdles — 1. Larry Wade (US) 13.37 l 2. Robby Hughes (US) 13.54 l 3. Gregory Sedoc (Ned) 13.70 l 3,000m Steeplechase — 1. Brimin Kipruto (Ken) 8:05.52 l 2. Paul Kipsiele Koech (Ken) 8:05.92 l 3. Simon Vroemen (Ned) 8:17.73 l 1,500m — 1. Eliud Kipchoge (Ken) 3:33.20 l 2. Isaac Kiprono Songok (Ken) 3:33.45 l 3. Bernard Lagat (Ken) 3:33.52 l 100m — 1. Eric Nkansah (Gha) 10.36 l 2. Lee Roy Newton (RSA) 10.38 l 3. Timothy Beck (Ned) 10.40 l 5,000m — 1. Kenenisa Bekele (Eth) 12:37.35 (WR) l 2. Mulugeta Wendimu (Eth) 13:01.28 l 3. Hillary Chenonge (Ken) 13:08.77 l 800m — 1. Bram Som (Ned) l 1:45.01 l 2. Joseph Mutua (Ken) 1:45.17 l 3. Joeri Jansen (Bel) 1:45.59 l Pole Vault — 1. Rens Blom (Ned) 5.77 l 2. Lars Borgeling (Ger) 5.70 l 3. Tim Lobinger (Ger) 5.60 l 10,000m — 1. Sileshi Sihine (Eth) 26:39.69 l 2. Haile Gebrselassie (Eth) 26.41.58 l 3. Abebe Dinkesa (Eth) 27:23.60 l Shot Put — 1. Ville Tiisanoja (Fin) 20.63 l 2. Reese Hoffa (US) 20.58 l 3. Rutger Smith (Ned) 20.39
FOOTBALL
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY
London: Nigeria 2 (John Utaka 17, Bartholomew Ogbeche 55) Jamaica 0
For the book
France midfielder Benoit Pedretti has signed a four-year contract with Olympique Marseille, the former Sochaux player said on Tuesday.