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- NBA
- NCAA Division I men
- NCAA Division I women
- Euroleague
- EuroLeague Women
- Eurocup
- EuroChallenge
- ASEAN Basketball League
- Australia
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Israel
- Italy
- Philippines
- Russia
- Spain
- Turkey
- National teams competitions
- International clubs competitions
- UEFA (Europe) Champions League
- UEFA Europa League
- UEFA Women's Champions League
- Copa Libertadores (South America)
- CONCACAF (North & Central America) Champions League
- OFC (Oceania) Champions League
- Domestic (national) competitions
- National Hockey League
- Kontinental Hockey League
- Czech Extraliga
- Elitserien
- Canadian Hockey League:
- NCAA Division I men
- NCAA Division I women
- Heineken Cup
- Amlin Challenge Cup
- Aviva Premiership
- RaboDirect Pro12
- LV= Cup
- Top 14
- Sevens World Series
- International clubs competitions
- Alpine Skiing World Cup
- Biathlon World Cup
- Bobsleigh World Cup
- Cross-Country Skiing World Cup
- Freestyle Skiing World Cup
- Luge World Cup
- Nordic Combined World Cup
- Short Track Speed Skating World Cup
- Skeleton World Cup
- Ski Jumping World Cup
- Snowboard World Cup
- Speed Skating World Cup
-
Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 3:
-
Austria
2–1 
Czech Republic -
Brazil
0–11 
Japan -
China
2–5 
South Africa
-
Austria
-
World Rally Championship:
-
Rally Argentina: (1)
Sébastien Loeb (
FRA) (
Citroën DS3 WRC) (2)
Mikko Hirvonen (
FIN) (Citroën DS3 WRC) (3)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
- Loeb wins his 70th rally.
-
Rally Argentina: (1)
Sébastien Loeb (
FRA) (
Citroën DS3 WRC) (2)
Mikko Hirvonen (
FIN) (Citroën DS3 WRC) (3)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Tour de Romandie, stage 5: (1)
Bradley Wiggins (
GBR) (
Team Sky) (2)
Andrew Talansky (
USA) (
Garmin–Barracuda) (3)
Richie Porte (
AUS) (Team Sky)
- Final general classification:
Wiggins 
Talansky 
Rui Costa (
POR) (
Movistar Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 14 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Vincenzo Nibali ( ITA) ( Liquigas–Cannondale) 272 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 252
- Final general classification:
-
Tour de Romandie, stage 5: (1)
Bradley Wiggins (
GBR) (
Team Sky) (2)
Andrew Talansky (
USA) (
Garmin–Barracuda) (3)
Richie Porte (
AUS) (Team Sky)
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 3:
-
PGA Tour:
-
Zurich Classic of New Orleans in
New Orleans, United States:
- Winner:
Jason Dufner (
USA) 269 PO (−19)
- Dufner wins his first PGA title.
- Winner:
Jason Dufner (
USA) 269 PO (−19)
-
Zurich Classic of New Orleans in
New Orleans, United States:
-
European Tour:
-
Ballantine's Championship in
Icheon,
South Korea:
- Winner:
Bernd Wiesberger (
AUT) 270 (–18)
- Wiesberger wins his first European Tour title.
- Winner:
Bernd Wiesberger (
AUT) 270 (–18)
-
Ballantine's Championship in
Icheon,
South Korea:
-
LPGA Tour:
-
Mobile Bay LPGA Classic in
Mobile, Alabama, United States:
- Winner:
Stacy Lewis (
USA) 271 (–17)
- Lewis wins her second LPGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Stacy Lewis (
USA) 271 (–17)
-
Mobile Bay LPGA Classic in
Mobile, Alabama, United States:
-
MotoGP:
-
Spanish Grand Prix in
Jerez, Spain (ESP unless stated):
- Moto GP: (1) Casey Stoner ( AUS) ( Honda) (2) Jorge Lorenzo ( Yamaha) (3) Dani Pedrosa (Honda)
- Moto2: (1) Pol Espargaró ( Kalex) (2) Marc Márquez ( Suter) (3) Thomas Lüthi ( SWI) (Suter)
- Moto3: (1) Romano Fenati ( ITA) ( FTR– Honda) (2) Luis Salom ( Kalex– KTM) (3) Sandro Cortese ( GER) (KTM)
-
Spanish Grand Prix in
Jerez, Spain (ESP unless stated):
-
ATP World Tour:
-
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
David Ferrer (
ESP) 7–6 (1), 7–5
- Nadal wins his 7th Barcelona Open title and his 48th ATP title.
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
David Ferrer (
ESP) 7–6 (1), 7–5
-
BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy in
Bucharest,
Romania:
-
Final:
Gilles Simon (
FRA) def.
Fabio Fognini (
ITA) 6–4, 6–3
- Simon wins his 3rd Bucharest Open title and his 10th ATP title.
-
Final:
Gilles Simon (
FRA) def.
Fabio Fognini (
ITA) 6–4, 6–3
-
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart, Germany:
-
Final:
Maria Sharapova (
RUS) def.
Victoria Azarenka (
BLR) 6–1, 6–4
- Sharapova wins her 25th WTA title.
-
Final:
Maria Sharapova (
RUS) def.
Victoria Azarenka (
BLR) 6–1, 6–4
-
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in
Fes,
Morocco;
-
Final:
Kiki Bertens (
NED) def.
Laura Pous Tió (
ESP) 7–5, 6–0
- Bertens wins her first WTA title.
-
Final:
Kiki Bertens (
NED) def.
Laura Pous Tió (
ESP) 7–5, 6–0
-
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart, Germany:
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Capital City 400 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports) (3)
Tony Stewart (Chevrolet;
Stewart-Haas Racing)
-
Capital City 400 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
-
Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 2:
-
South Africa 6–2
Czech Republic
-
Brazil 0–8
China
-
Japan 4–1
Austria
-
South Africa
-
Nationwide Series:
-
Virginia 529 College Savings 250 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
Kurt Busch (
Toyota;
Kyle Busch Motorsports) (2)
Denny Hamlin (Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (3)
Kevin Harvick (
Chevrolet;
Richard Childress Racing)
-
Virginia 529 College Savings 250 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 2:
-
Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 1:
-
China 1–0
Austria
-
Japan 6–0
Czech Republic
-
South Africa 11–1
Brazil
-
China
-
UEFA Europa League semi-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Valencia
0–1 (2–4)
Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid win 5–2 on aggregate. -
Athletic Bilbao
3–1 (1–2)
Sporting CP. Athletic Bilbao win 4–3 on aggregate.
-
Valencia
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 1:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Real Madrid
2–1 (
a.e.t.) (1–2)
Bayern Munich. 3–3 on aggregate; Bayern Munich win 3–1 on
penalties. -
AFC Cup group stage Matchday 5:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Suwaiq
1–5
Al-Qadsia -
Al-Ittihad
1–4
Al-Faisaly
-
Al-Suwaiq
-
Group B:
-
Al-Oruba
4–1
East Bengal -
Kazma
1–2
Arbil
-
Al-Oruba
-
Group E:
-
Al-Zawra'a
2–1
Al-Shorta
-
Safa
1–0
Al-Tilal
-
Al-Zawra'a
- Group F:
-
Group A:
-
CONCACAF Champions League Finals second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Santos Laguna
2–1 (0–2)
Monterrey. Monterrey win 3–2 on aggregate.
- Monterrey win the title for the second time.
-
Copa Libertadores Round of 16, first leg:
-
Internacional
0–0
Fluminense
-
Bolívar
2–1
Santos
-
Internacional
- UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Barcelona
2–2 (0–1)
Chelsea. Chelsea win 3–2 on aggregate. -
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 5:
-
Group C:
-
VB
0–1
Al-Ahed -
Al-Ettifaq
2–2
Al-Kuwait
-
VB
-
Group D:
-
Salgaocar
3–1
Al-Oruba
-
Al-Wehdat
3–1
Neftchi Farg'ona
-
Salgaocar
-
Group G:
-
Chonburi
1–0
Yangon United -
Citizen
1–2
Home United
-
Chonburi
- Group H:
-
Group C:
-
Formula One:
- Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain: (1) Sebastian Vettel ( GER) ( Red Bull– Renault) (2) Kimi Räikkönen ( FIN) ( Lotus-Renault) (3) Romain Grosjean ( FRA) (Lotus-Renault)
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
STP 400 in
Kansas City,
Kansas: (1)
Denny Hamlin (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Martin Truex Jr. (Toyota;
Michael Waltrip Racing) (3)
Jimmie Johnson (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports)
-
STP 400 in
Kansas City,
Kansas: (1)
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Liège–Bastogne–Liège:
Maxim Iglinsky (
KAZ) (
Astana)
Vincenzo Nibali (
ITA) (
Liquigas–Cannondale)
Enrico Gasparotto (
ITA) (
Astana)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 13 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Nibali 272 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 252
-
Liège–Bastogne–Liège:
-
Show Jumping World Cup:
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
Rich Fellers (
USA) on Flexible
Steve Guerdat (
SUI) on Nino des Buissonnets
Pius Schwizer (
SUI) on Ulysse & Carlina
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
-
PGA Tour:
-
Valero Texas Open in
San Antonio:
- Winner:
Ben Curtis (
USA) 280 (−8)
- Curtis wins his fourth PGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Ben Curtis (
USA) 280 (−8)
-
Valero Texas Open in
San Antonio:
-
European Tour:
-
Volvo China Open in
Tianjin, China:
- Winner:
Branden Grace (
RSA) 267 (−21)
- Grace wins his third European Tour title.
- Winner:
Branden Grace (
RSA) 267 (−21)
-
Volvo China Open in
Tianjin, China:
-
World U18 Championship:
-
Bronze medal game:
Finland
4–5 
Canada -
Final:
Sweden
0–7 
United States
- The United States win their fourth consecutive title, and their seventh overall.
-
Bronze medal game:
Finland
-
ATP World Tour:
-
Monte-Carlo Masters:
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
Novak Djokovic (
SRB) 6–3, 6–1
- Nadal wins in Monte Carlo for the eighth successive year, winning his 20th Masters 1000 title and his 47th ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
Novak Djokovic (
SRB) 6–3, 6–1
-
Monte-Carlo Masters:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
Russia 2–3 
Serbia
- Ana Ivanovic ( SRB) def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ( GER) 3–6, 6–0, 6–3
- Jelena Janković ( SRB) def. Svetlana Kuznetsova ( RUS) 6–1, 6–4
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova/ Elena Vesnina ( RUS) def. Aleksandra Krunić/ Bojana Jovanovski ( SRB) 6–4, 6–0
Italy 1–4
Czech Republic
- Petra Kvitová ( CZE) def. Francesca Schiavone ( ITA) 6–4, 7–6(1)
- Sara Errani ( ITA) def. Andrea Hlaváčková ( CZE) 2–6, 6–2, 6–2
- Andrea Hlaváčková/ Lucie Hradecká ( CZE) def. Sara Errani/ Flavia Pennetta ( ITA) 6–5 retired
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Major League Baseball:
Chicago White Sox 4,
Seattle Mariners 0
- White Sox pitcher Philip Humber throws the 21st perfect game in Major League Baseball history; the first since Roy Halladay on May 29, 2010.
-
Dressage World Cup:
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
Adelinde Cornelissen (
NED) on Parzival
Helen Langehanenberg (
GER) on Damon Hill NRW
Valentina Truppa (
ITA) on Eremo del Castegno
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
-
LPGA Tour:
-
LPGA Lotte Championship in
Kapolei, Hawaii:
- Winner:
Ai Miyazato (
JPN) 276 (−12)
- Miyazato wins her eighth LPGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Ai Miyazato (
JPN) 276 (−12)
-
LPGA Lotte Championship in
Kapolei, Hawaii:
-
UFC 145 in
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (USA unless stated):
- Lightweight bout: Mark Bocek ( CAN) def. John Alessio ( CAN) via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 30–27)
- Featherweight bout: Eddie Yagin def. Mark Hominick ( CAN) via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
- Bantamweight bout: Michael McDonald def. Miguel Torres via KO (punches)
- Heavyweight bout: Ben Rothwell def. Brendan Schaub via KO (punches)
- Welterweight bout: Rory MacDonald ( CAN) def. Che Mills ( ENG) via TKO (punches)
- Light Heavyweight Championship bout: Jon Jones (c) def. Rashad Evans via unanimous decision (49–46, 49–46, 50–45)
-
WTA Tour:
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Russia 1–1
Serbia
- Jelena Janković ( SRB) def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ( RUS) 6–4, 6–3
- Svetlana Kuznetsova ( RUS) def. Ana Ivanovic ( SRB) 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
-
Italy 0–2
Czech Republic
- Lucie Šafářová ( CZE) def. Francesca Schiavone ( ITA) 7–6(3), 6–1
- Petra Kvitová ( CZE) def. Sara Errani ( ITA) 6–4, 6–3
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Major League Baseball:
Cincinnati Reds 9,
Chicago Cubs 4
- The Reds become the sixth franchise to record 10,000 wins in Major League Baseball.
-
World U18 Championship Semifinals in
Brno,
Czech Republic:
-
Sweden 7–3
Finland
-
United States 2–1
Canada
-
Sweden
-
Women's Olympic Games Qualification Tournament Quarter-finals in
Trieste, Italy (winners qualify for the Olympic Games):
-
Hungary
18–5 
Kazakhstan -
Russia 7–6
Canada
-
Spain 9–7
Greece -
Italy 7–6
Netherlands
-
Hungary
- UEFA Europa League semi-finals, first leg:
-
2012 Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 1:
-
Juan Aurich
1–0
Internacional -
Santos
2–0
The Strongest
- Standings: Santos 13 points, Internacional 8, The Strongest 7, Juan Aurich 6.
-
Juan Aurich
-
Group 8:
-
Universidad de Chile
2–1
Atlético Nacional -
Peñarol
4–2
Godoy Cruz
- Standings: Universidad de Chile 13 points, Atlético Nacional 11, Godoy Cruz 5, Peñarol 4.
-
Universidad de Chile
-
Group 1:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
La Flèche Wallonne:
Joaquim Rodríguez (
ESP) (
Team Katusha)
Michael Albasini (
SUI) (
GreenEDGE)
Philippe Gilbert (
BEL) (
BMC Racing Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 12 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Peter Sagan ( SVK) ( Liquigas–Cannondale) 229 (3) Rodríguez & Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 222
-
La Flèche Wallonne:
- UCI Women's Road World Cup:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, first leg:
Chelsea
1–0
Barcelona
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 4:
-
Arsenal
1–2
Fluminense
-
Boca Juniors
2–0
Zamora
- Standings: Fluminense 15 points, Boca Juniors 13, Arsenal 6, Zamora 1.
-
Arsenal
-
Group 6:
-
Corinthians
6–0
Deportivo Táchira
-
Cruz Azul
4–1
Nacional
- Standings: Corinthians 14 points, Cruz Azul 11, Nacional 4, Deportivo Táchira 3.
-
Corinthians
-
Group 4:
-
CONCACAF Champions League Finals, first leg:
Monterrey
2–0
Santos Laguna
- AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 4:
-
Major League Baseball:
Colorado Rockies 5,
San Diego Padres 3
- Rockies pitcher Jamie Moyer earns the win to become the oldest pitcher to win a game in Major League Baseball history at the age of 49 years, 151 days. Moyer's mark surpassed Jack Quinn's previous record of 49 years, 70 days from September 13, 1932.
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, first leg:
Bayern Munich
2–1
Real Madrid
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 3:
-
Junior
2–1
Unión Española
-
Bolívar
3–0
Universidad Católica
- Standings: Unión Española, Bolívar 10 points, Junior 7, Universidad Católica 6.
-
Junior
-
Group 7:
-
Vélez Sársfield
1–3
Defensor Sporting
-
Deportivo Quito
5–0
Guadalajara
- Standings: Velez Sársfield 12 points, Deportivo Quito 10, Defensor Sporting 9, Guadalajara 4.
-
Vélez Sársfield
-
Group 3:
-
AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 4:
-
Group B:
-
Bani Yas
0–0
Al-Ittihad -
Al-Arabi
0–1
Pakhtakor
-
Bani Yas
-
Group D:
-
Persepolis
1–1
Al-Gharafa -
Al-Hilal
2–1
Al-Shabab
-
Persepolis
- Group F:
- Group H:
-
Group B:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics advance to the quarterfinals):
-
Group A:
-
Czech Republic 2–6
Finland
-
United States 5–3
Canada
- Standings: United States 12 points, Finland 9, Canada 6, Czech Republic 3,
Denmark 0.
- Standings: United States 12 points, Finland 9, Canada 6, Czech Republic 3,
-
Czech Republic
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–0
Russia
-
Switzerland
2–6
Germany
- Standings: Sweden 12 points, Russia, Germany, Latvia 6, Switzerland 0.
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Canada 6–2
Czech Republic
-
Finland 5–1
Denmark
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Germany 4–5
Latvia -
Russia 6–0
Switzerland
-
Germany
-
Group A:
-
Formula One:
- Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, China: (1) Nico Rosberg ( GER) ( Mercedes) (2) Jenson Button ( GBR) ( McLaren– Mercedes) (3) Lewis Hamilton ( GBR) (McLaren-Mercedes)
-
IndyCar Series:
- Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, California: (1) Will Power ( AUS) ( Team Penske) (2) Simon Pagenaud ( FRA) ( Schmidt Hamilton Motorsports) (3) James Hinchcliffe ( CAN) ( Andretti Autosport)
-
Eurocup Basketball Final Four in
Khimki, Russia:
-
Third place game:
Lietuvos Rytas
71–62
Spartak St. Petersburg -
Final:
Khimki
77–68
Valencia Basket
- Khimki win the title for the first time, becoming the second consecutive, and third overall, Russian team to win the tournament.
-
Third place game:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Amstel Gold Race:
Enrico Gasparotto (
ITA) (
Astana)
Jelle Vanendert (
BEL) (
Lotto–Belisol)
Peter Sagan (
SVK) (
Liquigas–Cannondale)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 11 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Sagan 229 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 222
-
Amstel Gold Race:
-
UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals, first leg:
-
Arsenal
1–2
1. FFC Frankfurt
-
Lyon
5–1
Turbine Potsdam
-
Arsenal
-
ATP World Tour:
-
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in
Houston, Texas, United States:
-
Final:
Juan Mónaco (
ARG) def.
John Isner (
USA) 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
- Mónaco wins his fifth ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Juan Mónaco (
ARG) def.
John Isner (
USA) 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
-
Grand Prix Hassan II in
Casablanca,
Morocco:
-
Final:
Pablo Andújar (
ESP) def.
Albert Ramos (
ESP) 6–1, 7–6(5)
- Andújar defends his Casablanca title, winning his second ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Pablo Andújar (
ESP) def.
Albert Ramos (
ESP) 6–1, 7–6(5)
-
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in
Houston, Texas, United States:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Barcelona Ladies Open in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Final:
Sara Errani (
ITA) def.
Dominika Cibulková (
SVK) 6–2, 6–2
- Errani wins her fourth WTA Tour title.
-
Final:
Sara Errani (
ITA) def.
Dominika Cibulková (
SVK) 6–2, 6–2
-
e-Boks Open in
Farum, Denmark:
-
Final:
Angelique Kerber (
GER) def.
Caroline Wozniacki (
DEN) 6–4, 6–4
- Kerber wins her second WTA Tour title.
-
Final:
Angelique Kerber (
GER) def.
Caroline Wozniacki (
DEN) 6–4, 6–4
-
Barcelona Ladies Open in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Samsung Mobile 500 in
Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
Greg Biffle (
Ford;
Roush Fenway Racing) (2)
Jimmie Johnson (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports) (3)
Mark Martin (
Toyota;
Michael Waltrip Racing)
-
Samsung Mobile 500 in
Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
-
Grand National in
Aintree, England:
Neptune Collonges (trainer:
Paul Nicholls; jockey:
Daryl Jacob)
Sunnyhillboy (trainer:
Jonjo O'Neill; jockey:
Richie McLernon)
Seabass (trainer:
Ted Walsh; jockey:
Katie Walsh)
-
Women's World Championship:
-
Bronze medal game:
Switzerland 6–2
Finland
-
Final:
United States 4–5
Canada
- Canada win the title for the tenth time.
-
Bronze medal game:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
United States 5–0
Czech Republic
-
Canada 2–4
Finland
-
United States
-
Group B:
-
Russia 2–4
Germany
-
Sweden 7–2
Switzerland
-
Russia
-
Group A:
-
UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva in
Stockholm, Sweden:
- Bantamweight bout: Brad Pickett ( ENG) def. Damacio Page ( USA) via submission (rear-naked choke)
- Welterweight bout: John Maguire ( ENG) def. DaMarques Johnson ( USA) via submission (armbar)
- Featherweight bout: Dennis Siver ( GER) def. Diego Nunes ( BRA) via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
- Welterweight bout: Siyar Bahadurzada ( AFG) def. Paulo Thiago ( BRA) via KO (punch)
- Middleweight bout: Brian Stann ( USA) def. Alessio Sakara ( ITA) via KO (punches)
- Light Heavyweight bout: Alexander Gustafsson ( SWE) def. Thiago Silva ( BRA) via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
-
Women's World Championship Semifinals:
-
Canada 5–1
Finland
-
United States 10–0
Switzerland
-
Canada
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
Czech Republic 8–4
Denmark
-
Group B:
Switzerland 2–4
Latvia
-
Group A:
Czech Republic
-
Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Astana,
Kazakhstan:
- Light flyweight: Birzhan Zhakypov ( KAZ) def. Naoya Inoue ( JPN) 16–11. Zhakypov qualifies for the Olympics.
- Flyweight: Ilyas Suleimenov ( KAZ) def. Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt ( MGL) 18–14. Suleimenov and Tögstsogt, along with the semifinalists Pak Jong-Chol ( PRK) and Katsuaki Susa ( JPN), qualify for the Olympics.
- Bantamweight: Shiva Thapa ( IND) def. Wissam Salamana ( SYR) 18–11. Thapa and Salamana, along with third-placed Satoshi Shimizu ( JPN) qualify for the Olympics.
- Lightweight: Liu Qiang ( CHN) def. Charly Suarez ( PHI) 15–11. Liu qualifies for the Olympics.
- Light welterweight: Daniyar Yeleussinov ( KAZ) def. Serdar Hudayberdiyev ( TKM) by WO. Yeleussinov and Hudayberdiyev, along with the semifinalists Uktamjon Rahmonov ( UZB) and Mehdi Tolouti ( IRI), qualify for the Olympics.
- Welterweight: Maimaitituersun Qiong ( CHN) def. Byambyn Tüvshinbat ( MGL) by RSCI. Maimaitituersun and Tüvshinbat, along with third-placed Amin Ghasemipour ( IRI), qualify for the Olympics.
- Middleweight: Abbos Atoev ( UZB) def. Nursahat Pazziyev ( TKM) 4–3. Atoev and Pazziyev, along with the semifinalists Sobirjon Nazarov ( TJK) and Vijender Singh ( IND), qualify for the Olympics.
- Light heavyweight: Sumit Sangwan ( IND) def. Jahon Qurbonov ( TJK) 14–9. Sangwan and Qurbonov, along with third-placed Ihab Al-Matbouli ( JOR), qualify for the Olympics.
- Heavyweight: Ali Mazaheri ( IRI) def. Mohammad Ghossoun ( SYR) 14–11. Mazaheri qualifies for the Olympics.
- Super heavyweight: Zhang Zhilei ( CHN) def. Soumar Ghossoun ( SYR) 10–6. Zhang qualifies for the Olympics.
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 6 (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
- Group 2:
-
Group 5:
-
Nacional
0–1
Vasco da Gama
-
Alianza Lima
1–2
Libertad
- Standings: Libertad, Vasco da Gama 13 points, Nacional 6, Alianza Lima 3.
-
Nacional
-
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 4:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Ittihad
0–2
Al-Suwaiq
-
Al-Faisaly
1–1
Al-Qadsia
-
Al-Ittihad
-
Group C:
-
Al-Kuwait
1–0
Al-Ahed
-
Al-Ettifaq
2–0
VB
-
Al-Kuwait
-
Group E:
-
Al-Tilal
0–2
Al-Shorta
-
Safa
1–0
Al-Zawra'a
-
Al-Tilal
-
Group G:
-
Home United
3–1
Yangon United
-
Citizen
3–3
Chonburi
-
Home United
-
Group A:
-
Women's World Championship Quarterfinals in
Burlington, Vermont:
-
Russia 2–5
Switzerland
-
Finland 2–1
Sweden
-
Russia
- AFC Cup group stage, matchday 4:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics advance to the quarterfinals):
-
Group A:
-
Canada 14–1
Russia
-
Finland 0–11
United States
- Standings: United States 9 points, Canada 6, Finland 3, Russia 0.
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–3
Switzerland
-
Germany 2–4
Slovakia
- Standings: Switzerland 6 points, Sweden 5, Germany 4, Slovakia 3.
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
AS Real Bamako
3–1 (0–1)
Gamtel FC. AS Real Bamako win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
World Men's Championship:
-
Bronze medal game: Sweden 9–8
Norway -
Gold medal game: Canada 8–7
Scotland
- Canada win the title for the third successive year and the 34th time overall.
-
Bronze medal game:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Paris–Roubaix:
Tom Boonen (
BEL) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
Sébastien Turgot (
FRA) (
Team Europcar)
Alessandro Ballan (
ITA) (
BMC Racing Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 10 of 28 races): (1) Boonen 366 points (2) Simon Gerrans ( AUS) ( GreenEDGE) 210 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 208
-
Paris–Roubaix:
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
AS Vita Club
2–3 (0–0)
ASO Chlef. ASO Chlef win 3–2 on aggregate. -
Africa Sports
2–1 (0–1)
Zamalek. 2–2 on aggregate; Zamalek win on
away goals. -
Maghreb de Fès
3–0 (1–1)
Horoya AC. Maghreb de Fès win 4–1 on aggregate. -
Al-Ahly
3–0 (0–0)
Ethiopian Coffee. Al-Ahly win 3–0 on aggregate. -
Sunshine Stars
3–0 (1–4)
Recreativo do Libolo. 4–4 on aggregate; Sunshine Stars win on
away goals. -
Dynamos
1–0 (2–2)
Liga Muçulmana. Dynamos win 3–2 on aggregate. -
Coton Sport
1–0 (1–2)
Dolphins. 2–2 on aggregate; Coton Sport win on
away goals. -
Raja Casablanca
3–0 (0–5)
Berekum Chelsea. Berekum Chelsea win 5–3 on aggregate. -
TP Mazembe
6–0 (1–1)
Power Dynamos. TP Mazembe win 7–1 on aggregate.
-
AS Vita Club
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
CODM Meknès
3–0 (2–0)
FC Séquence. CODM Meknès win 5–0 on aggregate.
-
Al-Ahli Shendi
2–0 (1–0)
Ferroviário de Maputo. Al-Ahli Shendi win 3–0 on aggregate. -
Heartland
2–1 (0–0)
Unisport Bafang. Heartland win 2–1 on aggregate.
-
Inter Luanda
2–0 (
a.e.t.) (0–2)
Tana FC. 2–2 on aggregate; Inter Luanda win 6–5 on
penalties. -
Amal Atbara
0–0 (1–1)
Hwange. 1–1 on aggregate; Amal Atbara win on
away goals.
-
CODM Meknès
-
Men's major championships:
-
Masters Tournament:
- Winner:
Bubba Watson (
USA) 278 (−10)
- Watson wins his first major title.
- Winner:
Bubba Watson (
USA) 278 (−10)
-
Masters Tournament:
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments, final matchday (teams in bold qualify for the Olympics):
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Brazil 28–27
North Macedonia -
Sweden 26–23
Hungary
- Standings: Sweden 6 points, Hungary 4, Brazil 2, Macedonia 0.
-
Brazil
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Canada 3–2
Finland
-
United States 9–0
Russia
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–1
Germany
-
Switzerland 2–1
Slovakia
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
MotoGP:
-
Qatar Grand Prix in
Losail,
Qatar (ESP unless stated):
- MotoGP: (1) Jorge Lorenzo ( Yamaha) (2) Dani Pedrosa ( Honda) (3) Casey Stoner ( AUS) (Honda)
- Moto2: (1) Marc Márquez ( Suter) (2) Andrea Iannone ( ITA) ( Speed Up) (3) Pol Espargaró ( Kalex)
- Moto3: (1) Maverick Viñales ( FTR Honda) (2) Romano Fenati ( ITA) (FTR Honda) (3) Sandro Cortese ( GER) ( KTM)
-
Qatar Grand Prix in
Losail,
Qatar (ESP unless stated):
-
Heineken Cup quarter-finals:
-
Munster
16–22
Ulster -
Saracens
3–22
Clermont Auvergne
-
Munster
-
European Challenge Cup quarter-finals:
Brive
15–11
Scarlets
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
-
Spain 4–1
Austria
- David Ferrer ( ESP) def. Jürgen Melzer ( AUT) 7–5, 6–3, 6–3
- Nicolás Almagro ( ESP) def. Alexander Peya ( AUT) 7–5, 7–5
-
France 2–3
United States
- John Isner ( USA) def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ( FRA) 6–3, 7–6(4), 5–7, 6–3
- Gilles Simon ( FRA) def. Ryan Harrison ( USA) 6–2, 6–3
-
Czech Republic 4–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych ( CZE) def. Janko Tipsarević ( SRB) 7–6(6), 7–6(6), 7–6(7)
- Lukáš Rosol ( CZE) def. Viktor Troicki ( SRB) 7–6(5), 7–5
-
Argentina 4–1
Croatia
- Juan Martín del Potro ( ARG) def. Marin Čilić ( CRO) 6–1, 6–2, 6–1
- Juan Mónaco ( ARG) def. Antonio Veić ( CRO) 6–1, 6–1
-
WTA Tour:
-
Family Circle Cup in
Charleston, South Carolina, United States:
-
Final:
Serena Williams (
USA) def.
Lucie Šafářová (
CZE) 6–0, 6–1
- Williams wins her second Charleston title, and her 40th WTA title overall.
-
Final:
Serena Williams (
USA) def.
Lucie Šafářová (
CZE) 6–0, 6–1
-
Family Circle Cup in
Charleston, South Carolina, United States:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Tour of the Basque Country, stage 6: (1)
Samuel Sánchez (
ESP) (
Euskaltel–Euskadi) (2)
Bauke Mollema (
NED) (
Rabobank) (3)
Tony Martin (
GER) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
- Final general classification: Sánchez
Joaquim Rodríguez (
ESP) (
Team Katusha) Mollema
- Final general classification:
-
Tour of the Basque Country, stage 6: (1)
Samuel Sánchez (
ESP) (
Euskaltel–Euskadi) (2)
Bauke Mollema (
NED) (
Rabobank) (3)
Tony Martin (
GER) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
AFAD Djékanou
3–0 (2–1)
JSM Béjaïa. AFAD Djékanou win 5–1 on aggregate.
-
Al-Merreikh
3–0 (2–2)
FC Platinum. Al-Merreikh win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
AFAD Djékanou
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
US Tshinkunku
1–2 (1–1)
Royal Leopards. Royal Leopards win 3–2 on aggregate. -
Club Africain
2–0 (1–1)
Saint-George SA. Club Africain win 3–1 on aggregate. -
CS Sfaxien
0–2 (2–1)
AC Léopard. AC Léopard win 3–2 on aggregate. -
ENPPI
4–1 (1–1)
LLB Académic. ENPPI win 5–2 on aggregate. -
Wydad Casablanca
4–1 (2–0)
Invincible Eleven. Wydad Casablanca win 6–1 on aggregate.
-
US Tshinkunku
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments, matchday 2:
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Brazil 27–29
Hungary
-
North Macedonia 23–27
Sweden
-
Brazil
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Finland 5–4
Russia
-
United States 9–2
Canada
-
Finland
-
Group B:
-
Slovakia 1–5
Sweden
-
Switzerland 2–3
Germany
-
Slovakia
-
Group A:
-
Heineken Cup quarter-finals:
-
Edinburgh
19–14
Toulouse
-
Leinster
34–3
Cardiff Blues
-
Edinburgh
-
European Challenge Cup quarter-finals:
London Wasps
23–26
Biarritz
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals
-
Spain 2–1
Austria
- Oliver Marach/ Alexander Peya ( AUT) def. Marcel Granollers/ Marc López ( ESP) 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(12)
-
France 1–2
United States
- Bob Bryan/ Mike Bryan ( USA) def. Michaël Llodra/ Julien Benneteau 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(4)
-
Czech Republic 2–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych/ Radek Štěpánek ( CZE) def. Ilija Bozoljac/ Nenad Zimonjić ( SRB) 6–4, 6–2, 7–6(4)
-
Argentina 2–1
Croatia
- David Nalbandian/ Eduardo Schwank ( ARG) def. Marin Čilić/ Ivo Karlović 3–6, 7–6(6), 6–3, 6–7(6), 8–6
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Al-Hilal
5–1 (3–0)
DFC 8ème Arrondissement. Al-Hilal win 8–1 on aggregate. -
ÉS Sahel
3–2 (0–0)
APR. ES Sahel win 3–2 on aggregate. -
Espérance ST
3–1 (1–1)
Brikama United. Espérance ST win 4–2 on aggregate.
-
Al-Hilal
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
ASEC Mimosas
2–0 (2–2)
Étoile Filante. ASEC Mimosas win 4–2 on aggregate. -
Warri Wolves
2–0 (0–0)
FC Kallon. Warri Wolves win 2–0 on aggregate. -
Saint Eloi Lupopo
2–2 (2–4)
Black Leopards. Black Leopards win 6–4 on aggregate.
-
ES Sétif
3–1 (0–2)
Simba. 3–3 on aggregate; Simba win on
away goals. -
Cercle Olympique de Bamako
3–1 (2–3)
Renaissance FC. Cercle Olympique de Bamako win 5–4 on aggregate.
-
ASEC Mimosas
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments:
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Hungary 28–26
North Macedonia
-
Sweden 25–20
Brazil
-
Hungary
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals
-
Spain 2–0
Austria
- Nicolás Almagro ( ESP) def. Jürgen Melzer ( AUT) 6–2, 6–2, 6–4
- David Ferrer ( ESP) def. Andreas Haider-Maurer ( AUT) 6–1, 6–3, 6–1
-
France 1–1
United States
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ( FRA) def. Ryan Harrison ( USA) 7–5, 6–2, 2–6, 6–2
- John Isner ( USA) def. Gilles Simon ( FRA) 6–3, 6–2, 7–5
-
Czech Republic 1–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych ( CZE) def. Viktor Troicki ( SRB) 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
- Janko Tipsarević ( SRB) def. Radek Štěpánek ( CZE) 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 9–7
-
Argentina 1–1
Croatia
- Marin Čilić ( CRO) def. David Nalbandian ( ARG) 5–7, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(2), 6–3
- Juan Martín del Potro ( ARG) def. Ivo Karlović ( CRO) 6–2, 7–6(7), 6–1
-
Olympic Qualification Tournament Quarter-finals in
Edmonton, Canada (winners qualify for the Olympic Games).
-
Montenegro
19–6 
Turkey -
Romania
19–8
Brazil -
North Macedonia 7–11
Spain
-
Greece 10–6
Canada
-
Montenegro
-
Euroleague Quarterfinals, game 5:
Panathinaikos
86–85
Maccabi Tel Aviv. Panathinaikos win series 3–2.
-
UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Valencia
4–0 (1–2)
AZ. Valencia win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
Athletic Bilbao
2–2 (4–2)
Schalke 04. Athletic Bilbao win 6–4 on aggregate.
-
Metalist Kharkiv
1–1 (1–2)
Sporting CP. Sporting CP win 3–2 on aggregate. -
Hannover 96
1–2 (1–2)
Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid win 4–2 on aggregate.
-
Valencia
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 1:
Juan Aurich
1–0
The Strongest
-
Group 5:
Libertad
2–1
Nacional
-
Group 1:
Juan Aurich
-
UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
Group 2:
-
Spain 13–0
Kazakhstan
-
Switzerland 0–6
Germany
-
Spain
-
Group 4:
Scotland 2–1
Republic of Ireland - Group 5:
-
Group 6:
Netherlands 3–1
Slovenia -
Group 7:
Austria 1–0
Portugal
-
Group 2:
-
OFC Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Papua New Guinea
0–7 (0–8) 
New Zealand
- New Zealand win 15–0 on aggregate and qualify for the Olympic Games.
-
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Real Madrid
5–2 (3–0)
APOEL. Real Madrid win 8–2 on aggregate. -
Chelsea
2–1 (1–0)
Benfica. Chelsea win 3–1 on aggregate.
-
Real Madrid
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 1:
Internacional
1–1
Santos
-
Group 2:
Emelec
3–2
Flamengo
-
Group 3:
Junior
3–0
Universidad Católica
-
Group 8:
Godoy Cruz
0–1
Universidad de Chile
-
Group 1:
Internacional
-
AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
-
Group B:
-
Pakhtakor
3–1
Al-Arabi
-
Al-Ittihad
1–0
Bani Yas
-
Pakhtakor
-
Group D:
-
Al-Shabab
1–1
Al-Hilal
-
Al-Gharafa
0–3
Persepolis
-
Al-Shabab
- Group F:
- Group H:
-
Group B:
- AFC Cup group stage:
-
CONCACAF Champions League semifinals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Santos Laguna
6–2 (1–1)
Toronto FC. Santos Laguna win 7–3 on aggregate.
-
UNAM
1–1 (0–3)
Monterrey. Monterrey win 4–1 on aggregate.
-
Santos Laguna
- UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Bayern Munich
2–0 (2–0)
Marseille. Bayern Munich win 4–0 on aggregate.
-
Barcelona
3–1 (0–0)
Milan. Barcelona win 3–1 on aggregate.
-
Bayern Munich
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 2:
Lanús
6–0
Olimpia
-
Group 5:
Alianza Lima
1–2
Vasco da Gama
-
Group 6:
Deportivo Táchira
1–1
Cruz Azul
-
Group 2:
Lanús
- AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
-
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 3:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Suwaiq
2–0
Al-Ittihad
-
Al-Qadsia
1–2
Al-Faisaly
-
Al-Suwaiq
-
Group C:
-
Al-Ahed
0–4
Al-Kuwait
-
VB
3–6
Al-Ettifaq
-
Al-Ahed
-
Group E:
-
Al-Zawra'a
1–0
Safa
-
Al-Shorta
3–0
Al-Tilal
-
Al-Zawra'a
-
Group G:
-
Yangon United
0–0
Home United
-
Chonburi
2–0
Citizen
-
Yangon United
-
Group A:
-
World Rally Championship:
-
Rally de Portugal: (1)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (2)
Evgeny Novikov (
RUS) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (3)
Petter Solberg (
NOR) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
- Østberg wins his first rally.
-
Rally de Portugal: (1)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (2)
Evgeny Novikov (
RUS) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (3)
Petter Solberg (
NOR) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Goody's Fast Relief 500 in
Ridgeway, Virginia: (1)
Ryan Newman (
Chevrolet;
Stewart-Haas Racing) (2)
A. J. Allmendinger (
Dodge;
Penske Racing) (3)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports)
-
Goody's Fast Relief 500 in
Ridgeway, Virginia: (1)
-
IndyCar Series:
- Indy Grand Prix of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama: (1) Will Power ( AUS) ( Team Penske) (2) Scott Dixon ( NZL) ( Chip Ganassi Racing) (3) Hélio Castroneves ( BRA) (Team Penske)
-
EuroLeague Women:
-
Third place game:
Fenerbahçe
68–75
UMMC Ekaterinburg
-
Final:
Rivas Ecópolis
52–65
Ros Casares
- Ros Casares win the title for the first time.
-
Third place game:
Fenerbahçe
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Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 3:
-
Austria 2–1
Czech Republic
-
Brazil 0–11
Japan
-
China 2–5
South Africa
-
Austria
-
World Rally Championship:
-
Rally Argentina: (1)
Sébastien Loeb (
FRA) (
Citroën DS3 WRC) (2)
Mikko Hirvonen (
FIN) (Citroën DS3 WRC) (3)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
- Loeb wins his 70th rally.
-
Rally Argentina: (1)
Sébastien Loeb (
FRA) (
Citroën DS3 WRC) (2)
Mikko Hirvonen (
FIN) (Citroën DS3 WRC) (3)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Tour de Romandie, stage 5: (1)
Bradley Wiggins (
GBR) (
Team Sky) (2)
Andrew Talansky (
USA) (
Garmin–Barracuda) (3)
Richie Porte (
AUS) (Team Sky)
- Final general classification: Wiggins Talansky
Rui Costa (
POR) (
Movistar Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 14 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Vincenzo Nibali ( ITA) ( Liquigas–Cannondale) 272 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 252
- Final general classification:
-
Tour de Romandie, stage 5: (1)
Bradley Wiggins (
GBR) (
Team Sky) (2)
Andrew Talansky (
USA) (
Garmin–Barracuda) (3)
Richie Porte (
AUS) (Team Sky)
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 3:
-
PGA Tour:
-
Zurich Classic of New Orleans in
New Orleans, United States:
- Winner:
Jason Dufner (
USA) 269 PO (−19)
- Dufner wins his first PGA title.
- Winner:
Jason Dufner (
USA) 269 PO (−19)
-
Zurich Classic of New Orleans in
New Orleans, United States:
-
European Tour:
-
Ballantine's Championship in
Icheon,
South Korea:
- Winner:
Bernd Wiesberger (
AUT) 270 (–18)
- Wiesberger wins his first European Tour title.
- Winner:
Bernd Wiesberger (
AUT) 270 (–18)
-
Ballantine's Championship in
Icheon,
South Korea:
-
LPGA Tour:
-
Mobile Bay LPGA Classic in
Mobile, Alabama, United States:
- Winner:
Stacy Lewis (
USA) 271 (–17)
- Lewis wins her second LPGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Stacy Lewis (
USA) 271 (–17)
-
Mobile Bay LPGA Classic in
Mobile, Alabama, United States:
-
MotoGP:
-
Spanish Grand Prix in
Jerez, Spain (ESP unless stated):
- Moto GP: (1) Casey Stoner ( AUS) ( Honda) (2) Jorge Lorenzo ( Yamaha) (3) Dani Pedrosa (Honda)
- Moto2: (1) Pol Espargaró ( Kalex) (2) Marc Márquez ( Suter) (3) Thomas Lüthi ( SWI) (Suter)
- Moto3: (1) Romano Fenati ( ITA) ( FTR– Honda) (2) Luis Salom ( Kalex– KTM) (3) Sandro Cortese ( GER) (KTM)
-
Spanish Grand Prix in
Jerez, Spain (ESP unless stated):
-
ATP World Tour:
-
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
David Ferrer (
ESP) 7–6 (1), 7–5
- Nadal wins his 7th Barcelona Open title and his 48th ATP title.
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
David Ferrer (
ESP) 7–6 (1), 7–5
-
BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy in
Bucharest,
Romania:
-
Final:
Gilles Simon (
FRA) def.
Fabio Fognini (
ITA) 6–4, 6–3
- Simon wins his 3rd Bucharest Open title and his 10th ATP title.
-
Final:
Gilles Simon (
FRA) def.
Fabio Fognini (
ITA) 6–4, 6–3
-
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart, Germany:
-
Final:
Maria Sharapova (
RUS) def.
Victoria Azarenka (
BLR) 6–1, 6–4
- Sharapova wins her 25th WTA title.
-
Final:
Maria Sharapova (
RUS) def.
Victoria Azarenka (
BLR) 6–1, 6–4
-
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in
Fes,
Morocco;
-
Final:
Kiki Bertens (
NED) def.
Laura Pous Tió (
ESP) 7–5, 6–0
- Bertens wins her first WTA title.
-
Final:
Kiki Bertens (
NED) def.
Laura Pous Tió (
ESP) 7–5, 6–0
-
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart, Germany:
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Capital City 400 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
Kyle Busch (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports) (3)
Tony Stewart (Chevrolet;
Stewart-Haas Racing)
-
Capital City 400 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
-
Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 2:
-
South Africa 6–2
Czech Republic
-
Brazil 0–8
China
-
Japan 4–1
Austria
-
South Africa
-
Nationwide Series:
-
Virginia 529 College Savings 250 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
Kurt Busch (
Toyota;
Kyle Busch Motorsports) (2)
Denny Hamlin (Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (3)
Kevin Harvick (
Chevrolet;
Richard Childress Racing)
-
Virginia 529 College Savings 250 in
Richmond,
Virginia: (1)
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 2:
-
Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 1:
-
China 1–0
Austria
-
Japan 6–0
Czech Republic
-
South Africa 11–1
Brazil
-
China
-
UEFA Europa League semi-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Valencia
0–1 (2–4)
Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
Athletic Bilbao
3–1 (1–2)
Sporting CP. Athletic Bilbao win 4–3 on aggregate.
-
Valencia
- Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kakamigahara, Japan, matchday 1:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Real Madrid
2–1 (
a.e.t.) (1–2)
Bayern Munich. 3–3 on aggregate; Bayern Munich win 3–1 on
penalties.
-
AFC Cup group stage Matchday 5:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Suwaiq
1–5
Al-Qadsia
-
Al-Ittihad
1–4
Al-Faisaly
-
Al-Suwaiq
-
Group B:
-
Al-Oruba
4–1
East Bengal
-
Kazma
1–2
Arbil
-
Al-Oruba
-
Group E:
-
Al-Zawra'a
2–1
Al-Shorta
-
Safa
1–0
Al-Tilal
-
Al-Zawra'a
- Group F:
-
Group A:
-
CONCACAF Champions League Finals second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Santos Laguna
2–1 (0–2)
Monterrey. Monterrey win 3–2 on aggregate.
- Monterrey win the title for the second time.
-
Copa Libertadores Round of 16, first leg:
-
Internacional
0–0
Fluminense
-
Bolívar
2–1
Santos
-
Internacional
- UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Barcelona
2–2 (0–1)
Chelsea. Chelsea win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 5:
-
Group C:
-
VB
0–1
Al-Ahed
-
Al-Ettifaq
2–2
Al-Kuwait
-
VB
-
Group D:
-
Salgaocar
3–1
Al-Oruba
-
Al-Wehdat
3–1
Neftchi Farg'ona
-
Salgaocar
-
Group G:
-
Chonburi
1–0
Yangon United
-
Citizen
1–2
Home United
-
Chonburi
- Group H:
-
Group C:
-
Formula One:
- Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain: (1) Sebastian Vettel ( GER) ( Red Bull– Renault) (2) Kimi Räikkönen ( FIN) ( Lotus-Renault) (3) Romain Grosjean ( FRA) (Lotus-Renault)
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
STP 400 in
Kansas City,
Kansas: (1)
Denny Hamlin (
Toyota;
Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)
Martin Truex Jr. (Toyota;
Michael Waltrip Racing) (3)
Jimmie Johnson (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports)
-
STP 400 in
Kansas City,
Kansas: (1)
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Liège–Bastogne–Liège:
Maxim Iglinsky (
KAZ) (
Astana)
Vincenzo Nibali (
ITA) (
Liquigas–Cannondale)
Enrico Gasparotto (
ITA) (
Astana)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 13 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Nibali 272 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 252
-
Liège–Bastogne–Liège:
-
Show Jumping World Cup:
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
Rich Fellers (
USA) on Flexible
Steve Guerdat (
SUI) on Nino des Buissonnets
Pius Schwizer (
SUI) on Ulysse & Carlina
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
-
PGA Tour:
-
Valero Texas Open in
San Antonio:
- Winner:
Ben Curtis (
USA) 280 (−8)
- Curtis wins his fourth PGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Ben Curtis (
USA) 280 (−8)
-
Valero Texas Open in
San Antonio:
-
European Tour:
-
Volvo China Open in
Tianjin, China:
- Winner:
Branden Grace (
RSA) 267 (−21)
- Grace wins his third European Tour title.
- Winner:
Branden Grace (
RSA) 267 (−21)
-
Volvo China Open in
Tianjin, China:
-
World U18 Championship:
-
Bronze medal game:
Finland 4–5
Canada
-
Final:
Sweden 0–7
United States
- The United States win their fourth consecutive title, and their seventh overall.
-
Bronze medal game:
Finland
-
ATP World Tour:
-
Monte-Carlo Masters:
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
Novak Djokovic (
SRB) 6–3, 6–1
- Nadal wins in Monte Carlo for the eighth successive year, winning his 20th Masters 1000 title and his 47th ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Rafael Nadal (
ESP) def.
Novak Djokovic (
SRB) 6–3, 6–1
-
Monte-Carlo Masters:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Russia 2–3
Serbia
- Ana Ivanovic ( SRB) def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ( GER) 3–6, 6–0, 6–3
- Jelena Janković ( SRB) def. Svetlana Kuznetsova ( RUS) 6–1, 6–4
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova/ Elena Vesnina ( RUS) def. Aleksandra Krunić/ Bojana Jovanovski ( SRB) 6–4, 6–0
-
Italy 1–4
Czech Republic
- Petra Kvitová ( CZE) def. Francesca Schiavone ( ITA) 6–4, 7–6(1)
- Sara Errani ( ITA) def. Andrea Hlaváčková ( CZE) 2–6, 6–2, 6–2
- Andrea Hlaváčková/ Lucie Hradecká ( CZE) def. Sara Errani/ Flavia Pennetta ( ITA) 6–5 retired
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Major League Baseball:
Chicago White Sox 4,
Seattle Mariners 0
- White Sox pitcher Philip Humber throws the 21st perfect game in Major League Baseball history; the first since Roy Halladay on May 29, 2010.
-
Dressage World Cup:
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
Adelinde Cornelissen (
NED) on Parzival
Helen Langehanenberg (
GER) on Damon Hill NRW
Valentina Truppa (
ITA) on Eremo del Castegno
-
World Cup Final in
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands:
-
LPGA Tour:
-
LPGA Lotte Championship in
Kapolei, Hawaii:
- Winner:
Ai Miyazato (
JPN) 276 (−12)
- Miyazato wins her eighth LPGA Tour title.
- Winner:
Ai Miyazato (
JPN) 276 (−12)
-
LPGA Lotte Championship in
Kapolei, Hawaii:
-
UFC 145 in
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (USA unless stated):
- Lightweight bout: Mark Bocek ( CAN) def. John Alessio ( CAN) via unanimous decision (30–27, 29–28, 30–27)
- Featherweight bout: Eddie Yagin def. Mark Hominick ( CAN) via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
- Bantamweight bout: Michael McDonald def. Miguel Torres via KO (punches)
- Heavyweight bout: Ben Rothwell def. Brendan Schaub via KO (punches)
- Welterweight bout: Rory MacDonald ( CAN) def. Che Mills ( ENG) via TKO (punches)
- Light Heavyweight Championship bout: Jon Jones (c) def. Rashad Evans via unanimous decision (49–46, 49–46, 50–45)
-
WTA Tour:
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Russia 1–1
Serbia
- Jelena Janković ( SRB) def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ( RUS) 6–4, 6–3
- Svetlana Kuznetsova ( RUS) def. Ana Ivanovic ( SRB) 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
-
Italy 0–2
Czech Republic
- Lucie Šafářová ( CZE) def. Francesca Schiavone ( ITA) 7–6(3), 6–1
- Petra Kvitová ( CZE) def. Sara Errani ( ITA) 6–4, 6–3
-
Fed Cup semifinals:
-
Major League Baseball:
Cincinnati Reds 9,
Chicago Cubs 4
- The Reds become the sixth franchise to record 10,000 wins in Major League Baseball.
-
World U18 Championship Semifinals in
Brno,
Czech Republic:
-
Sweden 7–3
Finland
-
United States 2–1
Canada
-
Sweden
-
Women's Olympic Games Qualification Tournament Quarter-finals in
Trieste, Italy (winners qualify for the Olympic Games):
-
Hungary 18–5
Kazakhstan
-
Russia 7–6
Canada
-
Spain 9–7
Greece
-
Italy 7–6
Netherlands
-
Hungary
- UEFA Europa League semi-finals, first leg:
-
2012 Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 1:
-
Juan Aurich
1–0
Internacional
-
Santos
2–0
The Strongest
- Standings: Santos 13 points, Internacional 8, The Strongest 7, Juan Aurich 6.
-
Juan Aurich
-
Group 8:
-
Universidad de Chile
2–1
Atlético Nacional
-
Peñarol
4–2
Godoy Cruz
- Standings: Universidad de Chile 13 points, Atlético Nacional 11, Godoy Cruz 5, Peñarol 4.
-
Universidad de Chile
-
Group 1:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
La Flèche Wallonne:
Joaquim Rodríguez (
ESP) (
Team Katusha)
Michael Albasini (
SUI) (
GreenEDGE)
Philippe Gilbert (
BEL) (
BMC Racing Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 12 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Peter Sagan ( SVK) ( Liquigas–Cannondale) 229 (3) Rodríguez & Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 222
-
La Flèche Wallonne:
- UCI Women's Road World Cup:
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, first leg:
Chelsea
1–0
Barcelona
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 4:
-
Arsenal
1–2
Fluminense
-
Boca Juniors
2–0
Zamora
- Standings: Fluminense 15 points, Boca Juniors 13, Arsenal 6, Zamora 1.
-
Arsenal
-
Group 6:
-
Corinthians
6–0
Deportivo Táchira
-
Cruz Azul
4–1
Nacional
- Standings: Corinthians 14 points, Cruz Azul 11, Nacional 4, Deportivo Táchira 3.
-
Corinthians
-
Group 4:
-
CONCACAF Champions League Finals, first leg:
Monterrey
2–0
Santos Laguna
- AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 4:
-
Major League Baseball:
Colorado Rockies 5,
San Diego Padres 3
- Rockies pitcher Jamie Moyer earns the win to become the oldest pitcher to win a game in Major League Baseball history at the age of 49 years, 151 days. Moyer's mark surpassed Jack Quinn's previous record of 49 years, 70 days from September 13, 1932.
-
UEFA Champions League semi-finals, first leg:
Bayern Munich
2–1
Real Madrid
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, final matchday (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
-
Group 3:
-
Junior
2–1
Unión Española
-
Bolívar
3–0
Universidad Católica
- Standings: Unión Española, Bolívar 10 points, Junior 7, Universidad Católica 6.
-
Junior
-
Group 7:
-
Vélez Sársfield
1–3
Defensor Sporting
-
Deportivo Quito
5–0
Guadalajara
- Standings: Velez Sársfield 12 points, Deportivo Quito 10, Defensor Sporting 9, Guadalajara 4.
-
Vélez Sársfield
-
Group 3:
-
AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 4:
-
Group B:
-
Bani Yas
0–0
Al-Ittihad
-
Al-Arabi
0–1
Pakhtakor
-
Bani Yas
-
Group D:
-
Persepolis
1–1
Al-Gharafa
-
Al-Hilal
2–1
Al-Shabab
-
Persepolis
- Group F:
- Group H:
-
Group B:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics advance to the quarterfinals):
-
Group A:
-
Czech Republic 2–6
Finland
-
United States 5–3
Canada
- Standings: United States 12 points, Finland 9, Canada 6, Czech Republic 3,
Denmark 0.
- Standings: United States 12 points, Finland 9, Canada 6, Czech Republic 3,
-
Czech Republic
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–0
Russia
-
Switzerland 2–6
Germany
- Standings: Sweden 12 points, Russia, Germany, Latvia 6, Switzerland 0.
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Canada 6–2
Czech Republic
-
Finland 5–1
Denmark
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Germany 4–5
Latvia
-
Russia 6–0
Switzerland
-
Germany
-
Group A:
-
Formula One:
- Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, China: (1) Nico Rosberg ( GER) ( Mercedes) (2) Jenson Button ( GBR) ( McLaren– Mercedes) (3) Lewis Hamilton ( GBR) (McLaren-Mercedes)
-
IndyCar Series:
- Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, California: (1) Will Power ( AUS) ( Team Penske) (2) Simon Pagenaud ( FRA) ( Schmidt Hamilton Motorsports) (3) James Hinchcliffe ( CAN) ( Andretti Autosport)
-
Eurocup Basketball Final Four in
Khimki, Russia:
-
Third place game:
Lietuvos Rytas
71–62
Spartak St. Petersburg
-
Final:
Khimki
77–68
Valencia Basket
- Khimki win the title for the first time, becoming the second consecutive, and third overall, Russian team to win the tournament.
-
Third place game:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Amstel Gold Race:
Enrico Gasparotto (
ITA) (
Astana)
Jelle Vanendert (
BEL) (
Lotto–Belisol)
Peter Sagan (
SVK) (
Liquigas–Cannondale)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 11 of 28 races): (1) Tom Boonen ( BEL) ( Omega Pharma–Quick-Step) 366 points (2) Sagan 229 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 222
-
Amstel Gold Race:
-
UEFA Women's Champions League semifinals, first leg:
-
Arsenal
1–2
1. FFC Frankfurt
-
Lyon
5–1
Turbine Potsdam
-
Arsenal
-
ATP World Tour:
-
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in
Houston, Texas, United States:
-
Final:
Juan Mónaco (
ARG) def.
John Isner (
USA) 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
- Mónaco wins his fifth ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Juan Mónaco (
ARG) def.
John Isner (
USA) 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
-
Grand Prix Hassan II in
Casablanca,
Morocco:
-
Final:
Pablo Andújar (
ESP) def.
Albert Ramos (
ESP) 6–1, 7–6(5)
- Andújar defends his Casablanca title, winning his second ATP Tour title.
-
Final:
Pablo Andújar (
ESP) def.
Albert Ramos (
ESP) 6–1, 7–6(5)
-
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in
Houston, Texas, United States:
-
WTA Tour:
-
Barcelona Ladies Open in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Final:
Sara Errani (
ITA) def.
Dominika Cibulková (
SVK) 6–2, 6–2
- Errani wins her fourth WTA Tour title.
-
Final:
Sara Errani (
ITA) def.
Dominika Cibulková (
SVK) 6–2, 6–2
-
e-Boks Open in
Farum, Denmark:
-
Final:
Angelique Kerber (
GER) def.
Caroline Wozniacki (
DEN) 6–4, 6–4
- Kerber wins her second WTA Tour title.
-
Final:
Angelique Kerber (
GER) def.
Caroline Wozniacki (
DEN) 6–4, 6–4
-
Barcelona Ladies Open in
Barcelona, Spain:
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Samsung Mobile 500 in
Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
Greg Biffle (
Ford;
Roush Fenway Racing) (2)
Jimmie Johnson (
Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports) (3)
Mark Martin (
Toyota;
Michael Waltrip Racing)
-
Samsung Mobile 500 in
Fort Worth, Texas: (1)
-
Grand National in
Aintree, England:
Neptune Collonges (trainer:
Paul Nicholls; jockey:
Daryl Jacob)
Sunnyhillboy (trainer:
Jonjo O'Neill; jockey:
Richie McLernon)
Seabass (trainer:
Ted Walsh; jockey:
Katie Walsh)
-
Women's World Championship:
-
Bronze medal game:
Switzerland 6–2
Finland
-
Final:
United States 4–5
Canada
- Canada win the title for the tenth time.
-
Bronze medal game:
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
United States 5–0
Czech Republic
-
Canada 2–4
Finland
-
United States
-
Group B:
-
Russia 2–4
Germany
-
Sweden 7–2
Switzerland
-
Russia
-
Group A:
-
UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva in
Stockholm, Sweden:
- Bantamweight bout: Brad Pickett ( ENG) def. Damacio Page ( USA) via submission (rear-naked choke)
- Welterweight bout: John Maguire ( ENG) def. DaMarques Johnson ( USA) via submission (armbar)
- Featherweight bout: Dennis Siver ( GER) def. Diego Nunes ( BRA) via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
- Welterweight bout: Siyar Bahadurzada ( AFG) def. Paulo Thiago ( BRA) via KO (punch)
- Middleweight bout: Brian Stann ( USA) def. Alessio Sakara ( ITA) via KO (punches)
- Light Heavyweight bout: Alexander Gustafsson ( SWE) def. Thiago Silva ( BRA) via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
-
Women's World Championship Semifinals:
-
Canada 5–1
Finland
-
United States 10–0
Switzerland
-
Canada
-
World U18 Championship Preliminary round:
-
Group A:
Czech Republic 8–4
Denmark
-
Group B:
Switzerland 2–4
Latvia
-
Group A:
Czech Republic
-
Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Astana,
Kazakhstan:
- Light flyweight: Birzhan Zhakypov ( KAZ) def. Naoya Inoue ( JPN) 16–11. Zhakypov qualifies for the Olympics.
- Flyweight: Ilyas Suleimenov ( KAZ) def. Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt ( MGL) 18–14. Suleimenov and Tögstsogt, along with the semifinalists Pak Jong-Chol ( PRK) and Katsuaki Susa ( JPN), qualify for the Olympics.
- Bantamweight: Shiva Thapa ( IND) def. Wissam Salamana ( SYR) 18–11. Thapa and Salamana, along with third-placed Satoshi Shimizu ( JPN) qualify for the Olympics.
- Lightweight: Liu Qiang ( CHN) def. Charly Suarez ( PHI) 15–11. Liu qualifies for the Olympics.
- Light welterweight: Daniyar Yeleussinov ( KAZ) def. Serdar Hudayberdiyev ( TKM) by WO. Yeleussinov and Hudayberdiyev, along with the semifinalists Uktamjon Rahmonov ( UZB) and Mehdi Tolouti ( IRI), qualify for the Olympics.
- Welterweight: Maimaitituersun Qiong ( CHN) def. Byambyn Tüvshinbat ( MGL) by RSCI. Maimaitituersun and Tüvshinbat, along with third-placed Amin Ghasemipour ( IRI), qualify for the Olympics.
- Middleweight: Abbos Atoev ( UZB) def. Nursahat Pazziyev ( TKM) 4–3. Atoev and Pazziyev, along with the semifinalists Sobirjon Nazarov ( TJK) and Vijender Singh ( IND), qualify for the Olympics.
- Light heavyweight: Sumit Sangwan ( IND) def. Jahon Qurbonov ( TJK) 14–9. Sangwan and Qurbonov, along with third-placed Ihab Al-Matbouli ( JOR), qualify for the Olympics.
- Heavyweight: Ali Mazaheri ( IRI) def. Mohammad Ghossoun ( SYR) 14–11. Mazaheri qualifies for the Olympics.
- Super heavyweight: Zhang Zhilei ( CHN) def. Soumar Ghossoun ( SYR) 10–6. Zhang qualifies for the Olympics.
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 6 (teams in bold advance to the Round of 16):
- Group 2:
-
Group 5:
-
Nacional
0–1
Vasco da Gama
-
Alianza Lima
1–2
Libertad
- Standings: Libertad, Vasco da Gama 13 points, Nacional 6, Alianza Lima 3.
-
Nacional
-
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 4:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Ittihad
0–2
Al-Suwaiq
-
Al-Faisaly
1–1
Al-Qadsia
-
Al-Ittihad
-
Group C:
-
Al-Kuwait
1–0
Al-Ahed
-
Al-Ettifaq
2–0
VB
-
Al-Kuwait
-
Group E:
-
Al-Tilal
0–2
Al-Shorta
-
Safa
1–0
Al-Zawra'a
-
Al-Tilal
-
Group G:
-
Home United
3–1
Yangon United
-
Citizen
3–3
Chonburi
-
Home United
-
Group A:
-
Women's World Championship Quarterfinals in
Burlington, Vermont:
-
Russia 2–5
Switzerland
-
Finland 2–1
Sweden
-
Russia
- AFC Cup group stage, matchday 4:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round (teams in bold advance to the semifinals, teams in italics advance to the quarterfinals):
-
Group A:
-
Canada 14–1
Russia
-
Finland 0–11
United States
- Standings: United States 9 points, Canada 6, Finland 3, Russia 0.
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–3
Switzerland
-
Germany 2–4
Slovakia
- Standings: Switzerland 6 points, Sweden 5, Germany 4, Slovakia 3.
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
AS Real Bamako
3–1 (0–1)
Gamtel FC. AS Real Bamako win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
World Men's Championship:
-
Bronze medal game: Sweden 9–8
Norway
-
Gold medal game: Canada 8–7
Scotland
- Canada win the title for the third successive year and the 34th time overall.
-
Bronze medal game:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Paris–Roubaix:
Tom Boonen (
BEL) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
Sébastien Turgot (
FRA) (
Team Europcar)
Alessandro Ballan (
ITA) (
BMC Racing Team)
- UCI World Tour standings (after 10 of 28 races): (1) Boonen 366 points (2) Simon Gerrans ( AUS) ( GreenEDGE) 210 (3) Samuel Sánchez ( ESP) ( Euskaltel–Euskadi) 208
-
Paris–Roubaix:
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
AS Vita Club
2–3 (0–0)
ASO Chlef. ASO Chlef win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
Africa Sports
2–1 (0–1)
Zamalek. 2–2 on aggregate; Zamalek win on
away goals.
-
Maghreb de Fès
3–0 (1–1)
Horoya AC. Maghreb de Fès win 4–1 on aggregate.
-
Al-Ahly
3–0 (0–0)
Ethiopian Coffee. Al-Ahly win 3–0 on aggregate.
-
Sunshine Stars
3–0 (1–4)
Recreativo do Libolo. 4–4 on aggregate; Sunshine Stars win on
away goals.
-
Dynamos
1–0 (2–2)
Liga Muçulmana. Dynamos win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
Coton Sport
1–0 (1–2)
Dolphins. 2–2 on aggregate; Coton Sport win on
away goals.
-
Raja Casablanca
3–0 (0–5)
Berekum Chelsea. Berekum Chelsea win 5–3 on aggregate.
-
TP Mazembe
6–0 (1–1)
Power Dynamos. TP Mazembe win 7–1 on aggregate.
-
AS Vita Club
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
CODM Meknès
3–0 (2–0)
FC Séquence. CODM Meknès win 5–0 on aggregate.
-
Al-Ahli Shendi
2–0 (1–0)
Ferroviário de Maputo. Al-Ahli Shendi win 3–0 on aggregate.
-
Heartland
2–1 (0–0)
Unisport Bafang. Heartland win 2–1 on aggregate.
-
Inter Luanda
2–0 (
a.e.t.) (0–2)
Tana FC. 2–2 on aggregate; Inter Luanda win 6–5 on
penalties.
-
Amal Atbara
0–0 (1–1)
Hwange. 1–1 on aggregate; Amal Atbara win on
away goals.
-
CODM Meknès
-
Men's major championships:
-
Masters Tournament:
- Winner:
Bubba Watson (
USA) 278 (−10)
- Watson wins his first major title.
- Winner:
Bubba Watson (
USA) 278 (−10)
-
Masters Tournament:
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments, final matchday (teams in bold qualify for the Olympics):
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Brazil 28–27
North Macedonia
-
Sweden 26–23
Hungary
- Standings: Sweden 6 points, Hungary 4, Brazil 2, Macedonia 0.
-
Brazil
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Canada 3–2
Finland
-
United States 9–0
Russia
-
Canada
-
Group B:
-
Sweden 2–1
Germany
-
Switzerland 2–1
Slovakia
-
Sweden
-
Group A:
-
MotoGP:
-
Qatar Grand Prix in
Losail,
Qatar (ESP unless stated):
- MotoGP: (1) Jorge Lorenzo ( Yamaha) (2) Dani Pedrosa ( Honda) (3) Casey Stoner ( AUS) (Honda)
- Moto2: (1) Marc Márquez ( Suter) (2) Andrea Iannone ( ITA) ( Speed Up) (3) Pol Espargaró ( Kalex)
- Moto3: (1) Maverick Viñales ( FTR Honda) (2) Romano Fenati ( ITA) (FTR Honda) (3) Sandro Cortese ( GER) ( KTM)
-
Qatar Grand Prix in
Losail,
Qatar (ESP unless stated):
-
Heineken Cup quarter-finals:
-
Munster
16–22
Ulster
-
Saracens
3–22
Clermont Auvergne
-
Munster
-
European Challenge Cup quarter-finals:
Brive
15–11
Scarlets
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals:
-
Spain 4–1
Austria
- David Ferrer ( ESP) def. Jürgen Melzer ( AUT) 7–5, 6–3, 6–3
- Nicolás Almagro ( ESP) def. Alexander Peya ( AUT) 7–5, 7–5
-
France 2–3
United States
- John Isner ( USA) def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ( FRA) 6–3, 7–6(4), 5–7, 6–3
- Gilles Simon ( FRA) def. Ryan Harrison ( USA) 6–2, 6–3
-
Czech Republic 4–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych ( CZE) def. Janko Tipsarević ( SRB) 7–6(6), 7–6(6), 7–6(7)
- Lukáš Rosol ( CZE) def. Viktor Troicki ( SRB) 7–6(5), 7–5
-
Argentina 4–1
Croatia
- Juan Martín del Potro ( ARG) def. Marin Čilić ( CRO) 6–1, 6–2, 6–1
- Juan Mónaco ( ARG) def. Antonio Veić ( CRO) 6–1, 6–1
-
WTA Tour:
-
Family Circle Cup in
Charleston, South Carolina, United States:
-
Final:
Serena Williams (
USA) def.
Lucie Šafářová (
CZE) 6–0, 6–1
- Williams wins her second Charleston title, and her 40th WTA title overall.
-
Final:
Serena Williams (
USA) def.
Lucie Šafářová (
CZE) 6–0, 6–1
-
Family Circle Cup in
Charleston, South Carolina, United States:
-
UCI World Tour:
-
Tour of the Basque Country, stage 6: (1)
Samuel Sánchez (
ESP) (
Euskaltel–Euskadi) (2)
Bauke Mollema (
NED) (
Rabobank) (3)
Tony Martin (
GER) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
- Final general classification: Sánchez
Joaquim Rodríguez (
ESP) (
Team Katusha) Mollema
- Final general classification:
-
Tour of the Basque Country, stage 6: (1)
Samuel Sánchez (
ESP) (
Euskaltel–Euskadi) (2)
Bauke Mollema (
NED) (
Rabobank) (3)
Tony Martin (
GER) (
Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
AFAD Djékanou
3–0 (2–1)
JSM Béjaïa. AFAD Djékanou win 5–1 on aggregate.
-
Al-Merreikh
3–0 (2–2)
FC Platinum. Al-Merreikh win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
AFAD Djékanou
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
US Tshinkunku
1–2 (1–1)
Royal Leopards. Royal Leopards win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
Club Africain
2–0 (1–1)
Saint-George SA. Club Africain win 3–1 on aggregate.
-
CS Sfaxien
0–2 (2–1)
AC Léopard. AC Léopard win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
ENPPI
4–1 (1–1)
LLB Académic. ENPPI win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
Wydad Casablanca
4–1 (2–0)
Invincible Eleven. Wydad Casablanca win 6–1 on aggregate.
-
US Tshinkunku
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments, matchday 2:
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Brazil 27–29
Hungary
-
North Macedonia 23–27
Sweden
-
Brazil
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Women's World Championship in
Burlington, Vermont, preliminary round:
-
Group A:
-
Finland 5–4
Russia
-
United States 9–2
Canada
-
Finland
-
Group B:
-
Slovakia 1–5
Sweden
-
Switzerland 2–3
Germany
-
Slovakia
-
Group A:
-
Heineken Cup quarter-finals:
-
Edinburgh
19–14
Toulouse
-
Leinster
34–3
Cardiff Blues
-
Edinburgh
-
European Challenge Cup quarter-finals:
London Wasps
23–26
Biarritz
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals
-
Spain 2–1
Austria
- Oliver Marach/ Alexander Peya ( AUT) def. Marcel Granollers/ Marc López ( ESP) 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(12)
-
France 1–2
United States
- Bob Bryan/ Mike Bryan ( USA) def. Michaël Llodra/ Julien Benneteau 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(4)
-
Czech Republic 2–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych/ Radek Štěpánek ( CZE) def. Ilija Bozoljac/ Nenad Zimonjić ( SRB) 6–4, 6–2, 7–6(4)
-
Argentina 2–1
Croatia
- David Nalbandian/ Eduardo Schwank ( ARG) def. Marin Čilić/ Ivo Karlović 3–6, 7–6(6), 6–3, 6–7(6), 8–6
-
CAF Champions League first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Al-Hilal
5–1 (3–0)
DFC 8ème Arrondissement. Al-Hilal win 8–1 on aggregate.
-
ÉS Sahel
3–2 (0–0)
APR. ES Sahel win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
Espérance ST
3–1 (1–1)
Brikama United. Espérance ST win 4–2 on aggregate.
-
Al-Hilal
-
CAF Confederation Cup first round, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
ASEC Mimosas
2–0 (2–2)
Étoile Filante. ASEC Mimosas win 4–2 on aggregate.
-
Warri Wolves
2–0 (0–0)
FC Kallon. Warri Wolves win 2–0 on aggregate.
-
Saint Eloi Lupopo
2–2 (2–4)
Black Leopards. Black Leopards win 6–4 on aggregate.
-
ES Sétif
3–1 (0–2)
Simba. 3–3 on aggregate; Simba win on
away goals.
-
Cercle Olympique de Bamako
3–1 (2–3)
Renaissance FC. Cercle Olympique de Bamako win 5–4 on aggregate.
-
ASEC Mimosas
-
Olympics Men's Qualification Tournaments:
- Tournament 1 in Alicante, Spain:
-
Tournament 2 in
Gothenburg, Sweden:
-
Hungary 28–26
North Macedonia
-
Sweden 25–20
Brazil
-
Hungary
- Tournament 3 in Varaždin, Croatia:
-
Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals
-
Spain 2–0
Austria
- Nicolás Almagro ( ESP) def. Jürgen Melzer ( AUT) 6–2, 6–2, 6–4
- David Ferrer ( ESP) def. Andreas Haider-Maurer ( AUT) 6–1, 6–3, 6–1
-
France 1–1
United States
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ( FRA) def. Ryan Harrison ( USA) 7–5, 6–2, 2–6, 6–2
- John Isner ( USA) def. Gilles Simon ( FRA) 6–3, 6–2, 7–5
-
Czech Republic 1–1
Serbia
- Tomáš Berdych ( CZE) def. Viktor Troicki ( SRB) 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
- Janko Tipsarević ( SRB) def. Radek Štěpánek ( CZE) 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 9–7
-
Argentina 1–1
Croatia
- Marin Čilić ( CRO) def. David Nalbandian ( ARG) 5–7, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(2), 6–3
- Juan Martín del Potro ( ARG) def. Ivo Karlović ( CRO) 6–2, 7–6(7), 6–1
-
Olympic Qualification Tournament Quarter-finals in
Edmonton, Canada (winners qualify for the Olympic Games).
-
Montenegro 19–6
Turkey
-
Romania 19–8
Brazil
-
North Macedonia 7–11
Spain
-
Greece 10–6
Canada
-
Montenegro
-
Euroleague Quarterfinals, game 5:
Panathinaikos
86–85
Maccabi Tel Aviv. Panathinaikos win series 3–2.
-
UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Valencia
4–0 (1–2)
AZ. Valencia win 5–2 on aggregate.
-
Athletic Bilbao
2–2 (4–2)
Schalke 04. Athletic Bilbao win 6–4 on aggregate.
-
Metalist Kharkiv
1–1 (1–2)
Sporting CP. Sporting CP win 3–2 on aggregate.
-
Hannover 96
1–2 (1–2)
Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid win 4–2 on aggregate.
-
Valencia
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 1:
Juan Aurich
1–0
The Strongest
-
Group 5:
Libertad
2–1
Nacional
-
Group 1:
Juan Aurich
-
UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
Group 2:
-
Spain 13–0
Kazakhstan
-
Switzerland 0–6
Germany
-
Spain
-
Group 4:
Scotland 2–1
Republic of Ireland
- Group 5:
-
Group 6:
Netherlands 3–1
Slovenia
-
Group 7:
Austria 1–0
Portugal
-
Group 2:
-
OFC Women's Pre-Olympic Tournament, second leg (first leg score in parentheses):
Papua New Guinea 0–7 (0–8)
New Zealand
- New Zealand win 15–0 on aggregate and qualify for the Olympic Games.
-
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Real Madrid
5–2 (3–0)
APOEL. Real Madrid win 8–2 on aggregate.
-
Chelsea
2–1 (1–0)
Benfica. Chelsea win 3–1 on aggregate.
-
Real Madrid
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 1:
Internacional
1–1
Santos
-
Group 2:
Emelec
3–2
Flamengo
-
Group 3:
Junior
3–0
Universidad Católica
-
Group 8:
Godoy Cruz
0–1
Universidad de Chile
-
Group 1:
Internacional
-
AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
-
Group B:
-
Pakhtakor
3–1
Al-Arabi
-
Al-Ittihad
1–0
Bani Yas
-
Pakhtakor
-
Group D:
-
Al-Shabab
1–1
Al-Hilal
-
Al-Gharafa
0–3
Persepolis
-
Al-Shabab
- Group F:
- Group H:
-
Group B:
- AFC Cup group stage:
-
CONCACAF Champions League semifinals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Santos Laguna
6–2 (1–1)
Toronto FC. Santos Laguna win 7–3 on aggregate.
-
UNAM
1–1 (0–3)
Monterrey. Monterrey win 4–1 on aggregate.
-
Santos Laguna
- UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying:
-
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, second leg (first leg scores in parentheses):
-
Bayern Munich
2–0 (2–0)
Marseille. Bayern Munich win 4–0 on aggregate.
-
Barcelona
3–1 (0–0)
Milan. Barcelona win 3–1 on aggregate.
-
Bayern Munich
-
Copa Libertadores second stage, matchday 5:
-
Group 2:
Lanús
6–0
Olimpia
-
Group 5:
Alianza Lima
1–2
Vasco da Gama
-
Group 6:
Deportivo Táchira
1–1
Cruz Azul
-
Group 2:
Lanús
- AFC Champions League group stage, matchday 3:
-
AFC Cup group stage, matchday 3:
-
Group A:
-
Al-Suwaiq
2–0
Al-Ittihad
-
Al-Qadsia
1–2
Al-Faisaly
-
Al-Suwaiq
-
Group C:
-
Al-Ahed
0–4
Al-Kuwait
-
VB
3–6
Al-Ettifaq
-
Al-Ahed
-
Group E:
-
Al-Zawra'a
1–0
Safa
-
Al-Shorta
3–0
Al-Tilal
-
Al-Zawra'a
-
Group G:
-
Yangon United
0–0
Home United
-
Chonburi
2–0
Citizen
-
Yangon United
-
Group A:
-
World Rally Championship:
-
Rally de Portugal: (1)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (2)
Evgeny Novikov (
RUS) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (3)
Petter Solberg (
NOR) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
- Østberg wins his first rally.
-
Rally de Portugal: (1)
Mads Østberg (
NOR) (
Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (2)
Evgeny Novikov (
RUS) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) (3)
Petter Solberg (
NOR) (Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
-
Sprint Cup Series:
-
Goody's Fast Relief 500 in
Ridgeway, Virginia: (1)
Ryan Newman (
Chevrolet;
Stewart-Haas Racing) (2)
A. J. Allmendinger (
Dodge;
Penske Racing) (3)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Chevrolet;
Hendrick Motorsports)
-
Goody's Fast Relief 500 in
Ridgeway, Virginia: (1)
-
IndyCar Series:
- Indy Grand Prix of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama: (1) Will Power ( AUS) ( Team Penske) (2) Scott Dixon ( NZL) ( Chip Ganassi Racing) (3) Hélio Castroneves ( BRA) (Team Penske)
-
EuroLeague Women:
-
Third place game:
Fenerbahçe
68–75
UMMC Ekaterinburg
-
Final:
Rivas Ecópolis
52–65
Ros Casares
- Ros Casares win the title for the first time.
-
Third place game:
Fenerbahçe