Australia 231 (74.3 overs) and 511/8
d (153 overs); New Zealand 264 (63.3 overs) and 302 (91.1 overs). Australia win by 176 runs, win 2–match series 2–0.
Australia 231 (74.3 overs) and 511/8
d (153 overs); New Zealand 264 (63.3 overs) and 185/5 (62 overs). New Zealand require another 294 runs with 5 wickets remaining.
World Women's Championship in
Swift Current, Canada: (teams in bold advance to the playoffs, teams in italics go to tiebreaker, teams in strike are eliminated from playoffs contention)
Bangladesh 419 (117.1 overs) and 285 (102 overs); England 496 (173.3 overs) and 209/1 (44 overs;
Alastair Cook 109
*). England win by 9 wickets; win 2–match series 2–0.
The
NFL announces a change to its overtime rule for postseason play, effective
next season. Under the new rule, the loser of the coin toss at the start of overtime will have an offensive possession if the winner of the toss scores a field goal on its first possession.
(ESPN)
Australia 459/5
d (131 overs) and 106/0 (23 overs); New Zealand 157 (59.1 overs) and 407 (134.5 overs;
Brendon McCullum 104). Australia win by 10 wickets; lead 2–match series 1–0.
Standings after Draw 11: Canada 7–0, Scotland 6–1, United States 5–2, Russia, Germany, Sweden 4–3, Denmark, China 3–4, Norway, Switzerland 2–5, Japan, Latvia 1–6.
Australia 459/5
d (131 overs); New Zealand 157 (59.1 overs) and 187/5 (72 overs). Following on, New Zealand trail by 115 runs with 5 wickets remaining.
The
NBA Board of Governors approves
Michael Jordan's bid to purchase a majority interest in the
Charlotte Bobcats from founding owner
Bob Johnson. Jordan, previously a minority owner of the Bobcats, becomes the first former NBA player ever to own a majority interest in a league franchise.
(AP via ESPN)
England 599/6
d (138.3 overs) and 209/7
d (49.3 overs); Bangladesh 296 (90.3 overs) and 191/5 (75 overs). Bangladesh require another 322 runs with 5 wickets remaining.
England 599/6
d (138.3 overs) and 131/5 (36 overs); Bangladesh 296 (90.3 overs). England lead by 434 runs with 5 wickets remaining in the second innings.
Purefoods wins their fifth
Philippine Cup and eighth
PBA championship, via a 4–0 sweep, third in league Finals history, while Alaska is defeated in the Philippine Cup Finals for the second consecutive year.