Aquatics

World Championships

BARCELONA - Results in the world swimming and diving championships on Tuesday:

Open water swimming

Women 10km

1. Poliana Cintra Okimoto (BRA) 1hr 58min 19.2sec, 2. Ana Marcela Cunha (BRA) 1:58:19.5, 3. Angela Maurer (GER) 1:58:20.2, 4. Kalliopi Araouzou (GRE) 1:58:21.3, 5. Anna Olasz (HUN) 1:58:22.4, 6. Ophelie Aspord (FRA) 1:58:23.2, 7. Fang Yanqiao (CHN) 1:58:23.2, 8. Rebecca Mann (USA) 1:58:23.4, 9. Eva Risztov (HUN) 1:58:23.4, 10. Christine Jenkings (USA) 1:58:23.6

Diving

Women's 1m springboard

1. He Zi (CHN) 307.10 pts, 2. Tania Cagnotto (ITA) 307.00, 3. Wang Han (CHN) 297.75

Men's 3m synchronised springboard

1. Qin Kai/He Chng (CHN) 448.86 pts, 2. Evgeny Kuznetsov/Ilia Zakharov (RUS) 428.01, 3. Jahir Ocampo/Rommel Pacheco (MEX) 422.79

Baseball

Results from the MLB games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS):

CINCINNATI 9 San Francisco 3, 1st game

SAN FRANCISCO 5 Cincinnati 3, 2nd game

Pittsburgh 5 WASHINGTON 1

LA Dodgers 10 TORONTO 9

BOSTON 6 Tampa Bay 2

NY METS 4 Atlanta 1

NY Yankees 5 TEXAS 4

Detroit 6 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2

HOUSTON 5 Oakland 4

KANSAS CITY 3 Baltimore 2

San Diego 6 MILWAUKEE 2

ST. LOUIS 4 Philadelphia 1

Miami 4 COLORADO 2

ARIZONA 10 Chicago Cubs 4

Minnesota 10 LA ANGELS 3 (10 innings)

SEATTLE 4 Cleveland 3

AMERICAN LEAGUE

EASTERN DIVISION

W L PCT GB

1. Boston 61 41 .598 -

2. Tampa Bay 59 42 .584 1 1/2

3. Baltimore 57 44 .564 3 1/2

4. NY Yankees 53 47 .530 7

5. Toronto 45 54 .455 14 1/2

CENTRAL DIVISION

1. Detroit 55 44 .556 -

2. Cleveland 52 48 .520 3 1/2

3. Kansas City 46 51 .474 8

4. Minnesota 43 54 .443 11

5. Chi White Sox 39 58 .402 15

WESTERN DIVISION

1. Oakland 58 42 .580 -

2. Texas 55 45 .550 3

3. Seattle 48 52 .480 10

4. LA Angels 46 52 .469 11

5. Houston 34 65 .343 23 1/2

NATIONAL LEAGUE

EASTERN DIVISION

1. Atlanta 56 44 .560 -

2. Philadelphia 49 51 .490 7

3. Washington 48 52 .480 8

4. NY Mets 44 52 .458 10

5. Miami 37 61 .378 18

CENTRAL DIVISION

1. St. Louis 60 37 .619 -

2. Pittsburgh 59 39 .602 1 1/2

3. Cincinnati 57 44 .564 5

4. Chicago Cubs 44 54 .449 16 1/2

5. Milwaukee 41 58 .414 20

WESTERN DIVISION

1. LA Dodgers 52 47 .525 -

2. Arizona 52 48 .520 1/2

3. Colorado 48 53 .475 5

4. San Francisco 46 54 .460 6 1/2

5. San Diego 45 56 .446 8

MLB Top Ten

AMERICAN LEAGUE

G AB R H Pct.

MiCabrera Det 97 374 76 134 .358

Mauer Min 92 367 51 119 .324

Trout LAA 97 389 67 126 .324

DOrtiz Bos 82 306 51 99 .324

Loney TB 99 335 40 105 .313

CDavis Bal 100 364 74 114 .313

ABeltre Tex 98 394 57 123 .312

Infante Det 76 291 38 90 .309

Donaldson Oak 98 363 52 112 .309

TorHunter Det 89 377 58 116 .308

Home Runs

CDavis, Baltimore, 37; MiCabrera, Detroit, 31; Encarnacion, Toronto, 26; ADunn, Chicago, 24; Ibanez, Seattle, 24; Bautista, Toronto, 23; NCruz, Texas, 23.

Runs Batted In

CDavis, Baltimore, 97; MiCabrera, Detroit, 96; Encarnacion, Toronto, 74; Fielder, Detroit, 71; NCruz, Texas, 70; AJones, Baltimore, 70; Cano, New York, 69.

Pitching

Scherzer, Detroit, 14-1; MMoore, Tampa Bay, 14-3; Colon, Oakland, 13-3; Tillman, Baltimore, 12-3; FHernandez, Seattle, 11-4; Masterson, Cleveland, 11-7; CWilson, Los Angeles, 10-6.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

G AB R H Pct.

YMolina StL 91 337 43 113 .335

Craig StL 94 364 53 122 .335

Cuddyer Col 79 303 46 99 .327

CJohnson Atl 83 291 33 95 .326

MCarpenter StL 93 373 76 121 .324

Segura Mil 97 393 56 126 .321

Posey SF 96 342 42 109 .319

Votto Cin 101 372 70 118 .317

Goldschmidt Ari 99 369 63 116 .314

Scutaro SF 86 334 38 103 .308

Home Runs

CGonzalez, Colorado, 26; PAlvarez, Pittsburgh, 25; DBrown, Philadelphia, 24; Goldschmidt, Arizona, 21; Bruce, Cincinnati, 20; Beltran, St. Louis, 19; Uggla, Atlanta, 19.

Runs Batted In

Goldschmidt, Arizona, 80; Craig, St. Louis, 79; Phillips, Cincinnati, 79; DBrown, Philadelphia, 69; Bruce, Cincinnati, 68; CGonzalez, Colorado, 67; FFreeman, Atlanta, 64.

Pitching

Wainwright, St. Louis, 13-5; Corbin, Arizona, 12-1; Zimmermann, Washington, 12-5; Lynn, St. Louis, 11-5; ClLee, Philadelphia, 10-4; Bumgarner, San Francisco, 10-6; SMiller, St. Louis, 10-6.

Cricket

Sri Lanka vs South Africa ODI

Scoreboard from the second one-day international between Sri Lanka and South Africa at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka innings 223-9 off 49.2 overs (T. Dilshan 43, D. Chandimal 43, K. Sangakkara 37. M. Morkel 3-34). South Africa innings 104-5 in 21 overs (A. Petersen 24. Herath 2-16).

Result: Sri Lanka won by 17 runs (D/L method)

Sri Lanka lead the five-match series 2-0.

Tennis

ATP Swiss Open

GSTAAD, Switzerland - Results on on Tuesday (x denotes seeding):

1st round

Robert Bautista Agut (ESP x8) bt Henri Laaksonen (SUI) 6-2, 6-3; Daniel Gimeno-Traver (ESP) bt Kenny De Schepper (FRA) 6-4, 6-3; Pablo Andujar (ESP) bt Victor Crivoi (ROM) 6-1, 6-2; Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) bt Adrian Ungur (ROM) 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-1; Federico Delbonis (ARG) bt Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) 7-5, 7-6 (2); Victor Hanescu (ROM) bt Dustin Brown (GER) 7-6 (6), 6-2; Robin Haase (NED) bt Joao Souza (BRA) 6-4, 7-6 (7); Daniel Brands (GER) bt Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.

ATP Croatia Open

Results on Tuesday:

First round

Albert Montanes (ESP) bt Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 7-6 (3), 6-1; Martin Klizan (SVK x6) bt Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) 6-2, 6-1; Tommy Robredo (ESP x5) bt Jan Hajek (CZE) 6-3, 6-2; Viktor Troicki (SRB) bt Antonio Veic (CRO) 7-6 (6), 6-1; Aljaz Bedene (SLO) bt Boy Westerhof (NED) 6-2, 6-2; Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) bt Jiri Vesely (CZE) 6-4, 6-4; Blaz Kavcic (SLO) bt Florian Mayer (GER x7) 6-7 (5), 6-0, 7-5; Carlos Berlocq (ARG x8) bt Josko Topic (CRO) 6-0, 6-1; Gael Monfils (FRA) bt Mate Pavic (CRO) 7-5, 6-2; Horacio Zeballos (ARG) bt Borna Coric (CRO) 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-0.

WTA Baku tournament

First-round results on Tuesday:

Magda Linette (POL) bt Julia Cohen (USA) 6-2, 6-3; Kristna Plskov (CZE) bt Vesna Manasieva (SRB x8) 6-1, 6-2; Shahar Peer (ISR) bt Ilona Kremen (BLR) 3-6, 6-2, 6-0; Tereza Martincova (CZE) bt Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-1; Tereza Martincova (CZE) bt Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-1; Nastassja Burnett (ITA) bt Anna Tatishvili (GEO) 6-2, 6-3; Tetyana Arefyeva (UKR) bt Veronika Kapshay (UKR) 6-7 (6), 6-0, 6-0; Bojana Jovanovski (SRB x1) bt Nigina Abduraimova (UZB) 6-3, 6-3.

Bank of the West Classic

Results on Tuesday:

First round

Tamira Paszek (AUT) bt Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) 6-1, 6-7 (4), 3-0 rtd; Varvara Lepchenko (USA x6) bt Michelle Larcher de Brito (POR) 6-2, 6-4; Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) bt Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) 6-2, 4-6, 6-0; Coco Vandeweghe (USA) bt Monica Niculescu (ROU) 6-0, 6-3; Vera Dushevina (RUS) bt Marina Erakovic (NZL) 6-2, 6-1; Urszula Radwanska (POL x7) bt Christina Mchale (USA) 6-1, 6-3.

2nd roundOlga Govortsova (BLR) bt Samantha Stosur (AUS x2) 6-2, 6-4.

Atlanta Open

First-round results on Tuesday:

Ricardas Berankis (LTU) bt Mischa Zverev (GER) 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (8); Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE x5) bt Kevin King (USA) 6-3, 7-5; Denis Istomin (UZB) bt Lukas Lacko (SVK) 6-1, 6-3; Santiago Giraldo (COL) bt Jack Sock (USA) 7-5, 6-4; Evgeny Donskoy (RUS x8) bt Rajeev Ram (USA) 6-3, 6-4; Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) bt Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 6-4, 6-4.

Yachting

Louis Vuitton Cup

Emirates Team New Zealand defeated Luna Rossa Challenge on Tuesday in a Round 4 race for the Louis Vuitton Cup, which serves as the selection series to decide the challenger for the America's Cup.

Standings (Won, Lost, Forfeit, Points)

W L F Pts

Emirates Team New Zealand 7 0 0 7

Luna Rossa Challenge 3 3 1 3

Artemis Racing 0 1 5 0

Remaining races

Round 4

July 25 - Artemis Racing v Luna Rossa Challenge

July 27 - Emirates Team New Zealand v Artemis Racing

Round 5

July 28 - Emirates New Zealand v Luna Rossa Challenge

July 30 - Artemis Racing v Emirates Team New Zealand

Aug 1 - Luna Rossa Challenge v Artemis Racing

(China Daily 07/25/2013 page23)