August 29, 2009 (Saturday) August 2009 in sports




1 august 29, 2009 (saturday)

1.1 auto racing
1.2 basketball
1.3 cricket
1.4 cycling
1.5 field hockey
1.6 football (soccer)
1.7 judo
1.8 rugby union
1.9 shooting
1.10 tennis





august 29, 2009 (saturday)
auto racing

indycar series:

peak antifreeze & motor oil indy 300 in joliet, illinois:

(1) ryan briscoe (aus) (penske racing) (2) scott dixon (nzl) (chip ganassi racing) (3) mario moraes (bra) (kv racing)

drivers standings (after 15 of 17 races): (1) briscoe 550 points (2) dario franchitti (gbr) (chip ganassi racing) 525 (3) dixon 517







basketball

americas championship in san juan, puerto rico: (teams in bold advance quarterfinals)

group a:

mexico  80–63  u.s. virgin islands
canada  69–71  uruguay

standings: puerto rico 6 points (3 games), uruguay, canada 5 (3), mexico 4 (3), virgin islands 4 (4).




group b:

dominican republic  78–73  venezuela
panama  55–80  argentina

standings: brazil 6 points (3 matches), dominican republic 5 (3), venezuela 5 (4), argentina, panama 4 (3).







cricket

new zealand in sri lanka:

2nd test in colombo, day 4:

 sri lanka 416 & 311/5d (kumar sangakkara 109);  new zealand 234 & 182/6 (56.0 ov). new zealand require 312 runs 4 wickets remaining.





cycling

vuelta españa:

stage 1 – assen (netherlands), 4.5 km (itt): (1) fabian cancellara (sui) (team saxo bank) 5 28 (2) tom boonen (bel) (quick-step) + 9 (3) tyler farrar (usa) (garmin–slipstream) + 12



field hockey

women s eurohockey nations championship in amstelveen, netherlands:

fifth eighth place classification:

russia  1–1  ireland
azerbaijan  3–1  scotland

standings: ireland 5 points, azerbaijan 4, russia 3, scotland 2.
russia , scotland relegated eurohockey nations trophy in 2011.




third , fourth place:

spain  1–2 03 !  england


final:

01 ! netherlands  3–2 02 !  germany

netherlands win title seventh time.







football (soccer)

women s euro in finland: (teams in bold advance quarterfinals)

group a:

finland  0–1  ukraine
denmark  1–2  netherlands

standings: finland, netherlands 6 points, denmark, ukraine 3.






caf champions league group stage, round 4:

group b:

monomotapa united 0–2 tp mazembe
etoile du sahel 0–0 heartland

standings: tp mazembe 9 points, heartland 7, es sahel 4, monomotapa 3.






nehru cup in new delhi:

india  0–1  syria

standings: syria 12 points (4 matches), india 6 (4), kyrgyzstan, lebanon 4 (4), sri lanka 3 (4).

syria , india advance final.







judo

world championships in rotterdam:

men s 90 kg: 01 ! lee kyu-won (kor) 02 ! kirill denisov (rus) 03 ! hesham mesbah (egy) & dilshod choriev (uzb)
women s 70 kg: 01 ! yuri alvear (col) 02 ! anett meszaros (hun) 03 ! mina watanabe (jpn) & houda miled (tun)
women s 78 kg: 01 ! marhinde verkerk (ned) 02 ! marina pryschepa (ukr) 03 ! heide wollert (ger) & yi sun (chn)



rugby union

tri nations series:

australia  25–32  south africa in perth

standings after 4 matches: south africa 17 points,  new zealand 8, australia 3.





shooting

world running target championships in heinola, finland:

men s 50 metre running target: 01 ! maxim stepanov (rus) 596 ewr 02 ! krister holmberg (fin) 590 03 ! peter pelach (svk) 589



tennis

atp world tour:

pilot pen tennis in new haven, connecticut, united states:

fernando verdasco (esp) def. sam querrey (usa) 6–4, 7–6 (6)

verdasco wins first title of year , third of career.






wta tour:

pilot pen tennis in new haven, connecticut, united states:

caroline wozniacki (den) def. elena vesnina (rus) 6–2, 6–4

wozniacki wins second consecutive title @ tournament, third title of year, , sixth of career.













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