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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