August 9, 2009 (Sunday) August 2009 in sports




1 august 9, 2009 (sunday)

1.1 auto racing
1.2 basketball
1.3 cricket
1.4 football (soccer)
1.5 golf
1.6 shooting
1.7 tennis
1.8 volleyball





august 9, 2009 (sunday)
auto racing

sprint cup series:

heluva good! sour cream dips @ glen in watkins glen, new york

postponed monday due rain.




indycar series:

honda 200 in lexington, ohio

(1) scott dixon (nzl) (chip ganassi racing) (2) ryan briscoe (aus) (penske racing) (3) dario franchitti (gbr) (chip ganassi racing)

drivers standings (after 13 of 17 races): (1) dixon 460 points (2) briscoe 457 (3) franchitti 440







basketball

african championship in libya:

group e in benghazi:

mali  71–58  ivory coast
angola  91–58  libya
egypt  77–87  nigeria

standings: angola, nigeria 8 points, mali 7, côte d ivoire 6, egypt, libya 5.




group f in tripoli:

morocco  54–80  cameroon
rwanda  72–59  senegal
tunisia  76–75  central african republic

standings: senegal, cameroon, tunisia 7 points, morocco, rwanda 6, central african republic 5.







cricket

australia in england:

the ashes series:

4th test in leeds, day 3:

 england 102 & 263 (61.3 ov, mitchell johnson 5/69);  australia 445. australia win innings , 80 runs. 5-match series level 1–1.






pakistan in sri lanka:

5th odi in colombo:

 pakistan 279/8 (50 ov);  sri lanka 147 (34.2 ov). pakistan win 132 runs. sri lanka win 5-match series 3–2.




bangladesh in zimbabwe:

1st odi in bulawayo:

 zimbabwe 207 (47.5 ov);  bangladesh 211/2 (34.3 ov, mohammad ashraful 103*). bangladesh win 8 wickets, lead 5-match series 1–0.





football (soccer)

community shield @ wembley stadium, london:

manchester united 2–2 chelsea. chelsea win 4–1 in penalty shootout.



golf

world golf championships:

bridgestone invitational in akron, ohio

winner: tiger woods (usa) 268 (−12)

woods wins second straight week, helped four-shot swing on 16th hole birdied , pádraig harrington (irl) triple-bogeyed.






pga tour:

legends reno-tahoe open in reno, nevada

winner: john rollins (usa) 271 (−17)





shooting

world shotgun championships in maribor, slovenia: (qualification scores in parentheses)

men s trap: 01 ! marian kovacocy (svk) 146 (122) 02 ! massimo fabbrizi (ita) 145+1 (123) 03 ! oguzhan tuzun (tur) 145+0 (123)



tennis

atp world tour:

legg mason tennis classic in washington, d.c., united states

final: juan martín del potro (arg) def. andy roddick (usa) 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(6)

del potro wins tournament second consecutive year second title of year , sixth of career.






wta tour:

la women s tennis championships in carson, california, united states

final: flavia pennetta (ita) def. samantha stosur (aus) 6–4, 6–3

pennetta wins second title of year , eighth of career.







volleyball

fivb world grand prix:

2nd preliminary round: (teams in bold advance final round)

pool d in miaoli, chinese taipei

netherlands  3–0  dominican republic
germany  3–0  united states


pool e in macau

thailand  0–3  poland
china  2–3  brazil


pool f in osaka, japan

south korea  3–2  puerto rico
japan  3–1  russia


standings after 6 matches: brazil, netherlands 12 points, china 11, germany 10, japan, russia 9, poland, usa, thailand 8, puerto rico, korea, dominican republic 7.











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