Penultimate

KINGSTON - A painstaking 95 from skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his defiant 101-run ninth-wicket partnership with Rudra Pratap Singh helped pull India out of a hole and reach a decent 188 after being 82 for eight in the second one-day international against the West Indies here at Sabina Park Sunday.

RUSTENBURG - On the penultimate day of the Confederations Cup football, the last four teams in the fray spoke to the media and prepared to put final dressings on their South African adventure.

PARIS - Andy Murray broke fresh ground in his fast-track clay court progress, reaching his first quarter-final at the French Open with a 7-5, 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 defeat of error-prone Croatian Marin Cilic Sunday.