BASKETBALL NBA Indiana 105 Toronto 101, Philadelphia 96 New Orleans 92, Atlanta 102 Boston 96, Chicago 120 Detroit 87, Oklahoma City 106 NY Knicks 88, Denver 105 Minnesota 94, Phoenix 105 Milwaukee 101, Utah 118 Miami 89, Cleveland 117 Golden State 114. CRICKET NATIONAL TWENTY20 COMPETITION (Invercargill) WELLINGTON B McCullum run out19H Rutherford c Scott b Vettori34N Broom st McGlashan b Southee41C Cumming not out56N McCullum not out5Extras (2b, 2lb, 1w)5_ _ Total (for 3 wkts, 20 overs)160 Fall: 36, 62, 154. Bowling: B Arnel 4-0-27-0 (1w), T Southee 4-0-28-1, G Aldridge 2-0-31-0, B Scott 3-0-29-0, D Vettori 4-0-19-1, J Yovich 3-0-22-0. NORTHERN DISTRICTS BJ Watling c de Boorder b Arafat20A Devcich c Beard b Butler2M Parlane run out15J Marshall c Cumming b McCullum10D Vettori c Rutherford b McCullum18P McGlashan c McSkimming b Beard15J Yovich lbw b Butler15G Aldridge c McCullum b McSkimming2T Southee not out35B Scott not out16Extras (1lb, 1w)2 _ _ Total (for 8wkts, 20 overs)150 Fall: 13, 35, 38, 62, 76, 83, 92, 103. Bowling: Yasir Arafat 4-0-27-1, W McSkimming 4 -0-41-1, I Butler 4-0-35-2, N McCullum 4-0-19-2, N Beard 4-0-27-1 (1w). Result: Otago win by 10 runs. ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL TRIANGULAR SERIES (Dhaka) BANGLADESH T. Iqbal c Tyagi b Nehra17I. Kayes c Kohli b Tyagi9M. Ashraful b Sreesanth4R. Hasan run out28S. Hasan c Dhoni b Nehra85M. Rahim c Raina b Yuvraj7Mahmudullah not out64N. Naeem Islam22Extras (lb-2 w-6 n-3)11 _ _ Total (six wickets, 50 overs)247 Did not bat: A Razzak, S. Islam, S. Rasel. Fall of wickets: 1-10 2-15 3-60 4-67 5-95 6-20. Bowling: Tyagi 6-2-24-1, Sreesanth 8-0-53-1 (3nb), Nehra 10-1-58-2 (1w), Mishra 10-0-54-0 (3w), Yuvraj Singh 10-1-33-1 (1w), Jadeja 6-1-23-0 INDIA D. Karthik c Rahim b Shafiul34G. Gambhir b Naeem41V. Kohli not out102Y. Singh lbw b Naeem13M. Dhoni c Imrul b Shakib32S. Raina not out18Extras (lb-6 w-3)9_ _ Total (four wickets; 43 overs)249 Fall of wickets: 1-64 2-87 3-133 4-201. Did not bat: R Jadeja, A. Mishra, S. Sreesanth, S Tyagi, A. Nehra. Bowling: Rasel 7-0-37-0, Shafiul 10-1-63-1 (2w), Razzak 7-0-40-0, Shakib 10-0-58-1, Naeem 8-0-35-2 (1w), Mahmudullah 1-0-10-0. Result: India won by six wickets. GOLF NORTH ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS (Hutt Golf Club) 67 Nick Gillespie (Hastings) 70 Thomas Spearman-Burn (Miramar), Mark O'Malley (Ashburton), Richard Pegg (Shandon), Kevin Budden (Waitemata), Kieran Muir (Omokoroa) 71 Tyler Hodge (Levin), 71 Keelan Kilpatrick (Russley), Jeffrey Tuoro (Miramar), Myles Averns (Hutt), Nick Botica (Howick) 72 Tim Leonard (Timaru), Ben Taylor (Omokoroa), Marc Jennings (Shandon), Daniel Shin (Waitikiri), Pieter Zwart (Waipukurau), Brent Curnow (Pukekohe), Jeremy Hall (Greenacres), Michael Trass (Hutt) 73 Brad Kendall (Mount Maunganui), Jason Mann (Auckland), Elton Nicholson (Castlepoint), Duncan Croudis (Otago), Steven Heyes (New Plymouth), Sanjay Modgill (New Plymouth) 74 Landyn Edwards (Rotorua), Daniel Graham (Lochiel), Adam Church (Miramar), Kaylin Huwyler (Tawhero), Aaron Leech (Cambridge), Tyler Lock (Castlecliff), Daniel Pearce (Hastings), Ben Wallace (Auckland), Dean Tucker (Hutt) 75 Sam An (Titirangi), Fraser Wilkin (Auckland), Hayden Beard (Mt Maunganui), Trent Munn (Manawatu), Andrew Namkoong (Waitikiri), Angus Findlay (Manawatu), Vaughan McCall (Gore), Ben Duflou (Judgeford). SBS CHAMPIONSHIP (Hawaii) 270 Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 69 66 68 67 271 Rory Sabbatini (South Africa) 70 68 70 63 273 Matt Kuchar (US) 67 68 71 67 274 Sean O'Hair (US) 68 67 71 68, Martin Laird (Britain) 67 68 69 70 275 Kenny Perry (US) 70 67 70 68, Retief Goosen (South Africa) 70 69 67 69, Ryan Moore (US) 69 68 68 70 276 Stewart Cink (US) 68 69 69 70 277 Steve Stricker (US) 73 70 68 66, Paul Casey (Britain) 70 69 69 69, Pat Perez (US) 71 70 67 69, Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 68 68 70 71 278 John Rollins (US) 68 66 72 72, Lucas Glover (US) 66 65 71 76 279 Dustin Johnson (US) 67 71 72 69, Nick Watney (US) 67 71 70 71 280 Zach Johnson (US) 72 69 71 68 281 Y.E. Yang (South Korea) 70 74 66 71 282 Stephen Ames (Canada) 71 69 71 71 283 Brian Gay (US) 72 71 70 70 286 Nathan Green (Australia) 67 70 77 72 287 Troy Matteson (US) 73 70 73 71, Jerry Kelly (US) 69 70 74 74 288 Bo Van Pelt (US) 72 70 73 73 Michael Bradley (US) 73 72 71 72 290 Heath Slocum (US) 75 71 71 73 Mark Wilson (US) 74 71 70 75 ICE HOCKEY NHL Colorado Avalanche 3 Calgary Flames 2 (PS), Nashville Predators 3 Vancouver Canucks 2, San Jose Sharks 2 Los Angeles Kings 1, Minnesota Wild 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 3. PETANQUE (Cockle Bay) Open doubles, main: Bob Bridge & Charles Peni 1, Andre Noel & Junior Purcell 2, Ian Baker & Georgio Vakauta 3. Plate: Pam Jenkins & Christian Fouquet 1, Eddie Inia & Walter de Thierry 2, Jim Wills & Max Davis 3. Bowl: Seti Mailei & Tu Mua 1, Harry Gosselman & Selwyn Sainty 2, Paul King & Bob Murphy 3. Consolation: Tom Deverson & Tony Irvine. Top women's team: Jean Parley & Rowena Cameron. Top seniors team: Barry Hickman & Clifford Owler. SNOOKER MASTERS (Wembley) Preliminary round (best of 11 frames): Mark Williams (Wales) bt Rory McLeod (England) 6-2 1st rd Mark Selby (England) bt Ding Junhui (China) 6-1 Peter Ebdon (England) bt Marco Fu (Hong Kong) 6-2 Preliminary round Mark King (England) bt Jimmy White (England) 6-2. SOCCER ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester City 4 Blackburn Rovers 1 AFRICAN CUP Malawi 3 Algeria 0. TENNIS HEINEKEN OPEN (Auckland) Singles: 7-Juan Monaco (ARG) bt Horacio Zeballos (ARG) 6-3 6-0, John Isner (USA) bt Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2, 5 Phillipp Kohlschreiber (GER) bt QLL Inigo Cervantes-Huegin (ESP) 6-2 6-3, 8 Albert Montanes (ESP) bt Q James Lemke (AUS) 6-1 7-5, Simon Greul (GER) bt Q Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) 6-3 6-3, Q Michael Lammer (SUI) bt Q Daniel Evans (GBR) 1-6 6-2 6-4, Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)/Andre Sa (BRA) bt 4 Julian Knowle (AUT)/Robert Lindstedt (SWE) 6-3 6-4, Marc Gicquel (FRA) bt Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-3 6-2, Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) bt Florian Mayer (GER) 6-3 3-6 6-3 Doubles: Rogier Wassen (NED)/Horacio Zeballos (ARG)bt 1-Bob Bryan (USA)/Mike Bryan (USA) 4-6 6-4 10-6, Marcelo Melo (BRA)/Bruno Soares (BRA) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)/Philipp Petzschner (GER) 6-2 6-3, Lucas Arnold Ker (ARG)/Juan Monaco (ARG) bt Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP)/Albert Montanes (ESP) 6-3 6-4, 3-Marcel Granollers (ESP)/Tommy Robredo (ESP) bt Martin Damm (CZE)/Filip Polasek (SVK) 2-6 6-1 10-3 HOBART INTERNATIONAL Singles Second round: 4-Alona Bondarenko (Ukraine) bt Alize Cornet (France) 6-4 3-6 6-2, 8-Gisela Dulko (Argentina) bt Tamira Paszek (Austria) 6-1 0-6 7-6 (5), 7-Zheng Jie (China) bt Peng Shuai (China) 6-2 6-1. Doubles First round: Iveta Benesova/Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) bt Maria Kondratieva (Russia)/Sophie Lefevre (France) 6-3 6-2, Sania Mirza (India)/Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spain) bt Edina Gallovits (Romania)/Marie-Eve Pelletier (Canada) 6-2, 6-1. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL Singles Men First round: 6-Viktor Troicki (Serbia) bt Florent Serra (France) 7-6 (5) 6-4, 8-Benjamin Becker (Germany) bt Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina) 6-3 6-3, Evgeny Korolev (Russia) bt 5-Sam Querrey (US) 6-2 5-7 6-4, Julien Benneteau (France) bt Dudi Sela (Israel) 6-3 6-1, Mardy Fish (US) bt Carsten Ball (Australia) 6-4 7-6 (4). Women Second round: 2-Dinara Safina (Russia) bt Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 7-5 6-4, Aravane Rezai (France) bt Agnes Szavay (Hungary) 6-3 7-6 (5), Vera Dushevina (Russia) bt Elena Vesnina (Russia) 6-3 6-4, 1-Serena Williams (US) bt Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez (Spain) 6-1 6-2, Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) bt 3-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 7-5 6-2, 6-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) bt Kimiko Date Krumm (Japan) 6-1 5-7 7-5, 5-Elena Dementieva (Russia) bt Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) 6-2 4-6 6-2, Flavia Pennetta (Italy) bt Li Na (China) 6-2 7-6 (4).