CRICKET
TOUR MATCH
LONDON (Day II) — West Indies 380 and 115/5 (C.Gayle 60). MCC 260 (S.Koenig 79)
FOOTBALL
COPA AMERICA, GROUP C
Arequipa: Brazil 1 (Luis Fabiano 35) Paraguay 2 (Julio Gonzalez 28, Fredy Bareiro 71) l Tacna: Chile 1 (Rafael Olarra 39) Costa Rica 2 (Mauricio Wright 59, Andy Herron 90+4)
TENNIS
ATP LOS ANGELES MEET
Round II: Cyril Saulnier (Fra) bt Jan Hernych (Cze Rep) 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3 l Nicolas Kiefer (Ger) bt Glenn Weiner (US) 6-4, 7-5 l Greg Rusedski (GBR) bt Karol Beck (Svk) 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) l Mardy Fish (3, US) bt Gilles Elseneer (Bel) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
STUTTGART MEET
Round II: Juan Ignacio Chela (Arg) bt Jan Frode Andersen (Nor) 6-3, 6-1 l Jiri Novak (7, Cze Rep) bt Thierry Ascione (Fra) 6-2, 6-4 l Albert Costa (12, Spa) bt Felix Mantilla (Spa) 7-5, 6-4 l Mikhail Youzhny (10, Rus) bt Alexander Popp (Ger) 6-3, 7-6 (9-7) l Rafael Nadal (13, Spa) bt Martin Vassallo Arguello (Ita) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 l Radek Stepanek (18, Cze Rep) bt Rainer Schuettler (Ger) 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 6-2 l Mariano Zabaleta (8, Arg) bt Marc Lopez (Spa) 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 l Tomas Berdych (16, Cze Rep) bt Bjoern Phau (Ger) 6-2, 6-3 l Ivo Karlovic (14, Cro) bt Franco Squillari (Arg) 6-3, 7-6 (7-0) l Gaston Gaudio (2, Arg) and Hugo Armando (US) level 6-3, 2-6 — play suspended due to bad light
WTA STANFORD MEET
Round II: Venus Williams (1, US) bt Lindsay Lee-Waters (US) 6-1, 6-1 l Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (5, Isr) bt Arantxa Parra-Santonja (Spa) 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 l Mashona Washington (US) bt Marissa Irvin (US) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 l Maria Vento-Kabchi (8, Ven) bt Anca Barna (Ger) 6-2, 6-2.
Round I: Nicole Pratt (Aus) bt Jelena Jankovic (SCG) 6-4, 6-3 l Jelena Kostanic (Cro) bt Ashley Harkleroad (US) 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 l Marion Bartoli (Fra) bt Elena Likhovtseva (Rus) 6-1, 6-4.
For the book
China have omitted captain and world champion Xia Xuanze from the national badminton team for the Athens Olympics. He was named in a replacement list and can still make it if any of three men’s singles players chosen pulls out before July 21.
