Saturday November 28, 2009
Results Worldwide
Results on basketball, golf and tennis
BASKETBALL
NBA Championship
Preliminary rounds: Orlando 93 Atlanta 76, Utah 105 Chicago 86.
GOLF
Casio Open
Leading second round scores (Japanese unless stated): 132: Komei Oda 67-65, Shigeki Maruyama 67-65; 134: Yusaku Miyazato 65-69, Katsumasa Miyamoto 67-67, Shingo Katayama 66-68, Ryo Ishikawa 68-66, Tetsuji Hiratsuka 67-67; 136: Kaname Yokoo 69-67, Kenichi Kuboya 70-66, Toru Taniguchi 68-68, Chawalit Plaphol (Tha) 68-68, S.K. Ho (Kor) 69-67; Selected:
138: Eddie Lee (Nzl) 69-69; 140: Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Tha) 70-70, Brendan Jones (Aus) 69-71, Kim Kyung-tae (Kor) 71-69; 141: Dinesh Chand (Fij) 70-71, Paul Sheehan (Aus) 71-70; 142: Han Lee (US) 71-71, Jeppe Huldahl (Den) 73-69, Kim Hyung-tae (Kor) 71-71.
World Cup
Second round scores (foursomes): 126: Ireland (Graeme McDowell-Rory McIlroy) 58-68; 129: Sweden (Robert Karlsson-Henrik Stenson) 64-65; 130: Italy (Edoardo Molinari-Francesco Molinari) 64-66; 133: Japan (Hiroyuki Fujita-Ryuji Imada) 62-71;
134: Venezuela (Alfredo Adrian-Jhonattan Vegas) 67-67, Wales (Stephen Dodd-Jamie Donaldson) 66-68; 135: India (Jyoti Randhawa-Jeev Milkha Singh) 67-68, New Zealand (Danny Lee-David Smail) 67-68, England (Ian Poulter-Ross Fisher) 66-69, South Africa (Rory Sabbatini-Richard Sterne) 65-70; 136: Chile (Hugo Leon-Martin Ureta) 69-67, Singapore (Lam Chih Bing-Mardan Mamat) 66-70, China (Zhang Lianwei-Liang Wenchong) 65-71, Denmark (Soren Kjeldsen-Soren Hansen) 66-70, Argentina (Tano Goya-Rafael Echenique) 61-75;
137:Thailand (Prayad Marksaeng-Thongchai Jaidee) 67-70, Germany (Alex Cejka-Martin Kaymer) 66-71; 138: Australia (Stuart Appleby-Robert Allenby) 68-70, Canada (Graham Delaet-Stuart Anderson) 64-74;
139: United States (Nick Watney-John Merrick) 67-72, South Korea (Charlie Wi-Yang Young-eun) 64-75; 140: Spain (Gonzalo Fernandez Castano-Sergio Garcia) 69-71, Philippines (Marciano Pucay-Angelo Que) 68-72, France (Christian Cevaer-Thomas Levet 67-73;
141: Taiwan (Lin Wen-tang-Lu Wei-chih) 67-74; 142: Scotland (David Drysdale-Alastair Forsyth) 69-73; 143: Brazil (Rafael Barcellos-Ronaldo Francisco) 68-75; 144: Pakistan (Muhammad Munir-Muhammad Shabbir) 69-75.
TENNIS
ATP World Tour Finals
Singles
Group A: Juan Martin del Potro (Arg) bt Roger Federer (Swi) 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3 (Federer and Del Potro qualify for semi-finals on percentage of games won).
Group B: Novak Djokovic (Srb) bt Rafael Nadal (Spa) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3.
Doubles
Group A: Frantisek Cermak-Michal Mertinak (Cze-Svk) bt Mariusz Fyrstenberg-Marcin Matkowski (Pol) 6-4, 6-4.
Group B: Max Mirnyi-Andy Ram (Blr-Isr) bt Lukas Dlouhy-Leander Paes (Cze-Ind) 7-6 (7-1), 6-4.
Sports Poll
- Tevez, Adebayor give Man City 2-0 win over Bolton
- Lotus vow to make it through entire season
- Chinese pair banking on flour power
- Red Devils back at full power, says Edwin
- India’s richest man denies interest in Liverpool stake
- Reds regain mean streak
- Drogba fired up to keep Chelsea ahead of United
- New car will give Force India an advantage
- MNCF worked up over new ruling for team sprint at 2012 Olympics
- Hairi wants to be better than Shu Wai
- Tevez, Adebayor give Man City 2-0 win over Bolton
- Lakers down Spurs for second win without Bryant
- More scandals, please
- India get a thrashing
- Stoke’s Fuller held over club assault
- Two men jailed over Dalglish grenade case
- India’s richest man denies interest in Liverpool stake
- Reds regain mean streak
- Chinese pair banking on flour power
- Bid to find the ultimate EPL viewing experience

