Rugby Final in Brisbane: Reds 18–13 Crusaders The Reds win their first championship in the competition's professional era, and for the third time including their 1994 and 1995 titles in the amateur Super 10. IRB Pacific Nations Cup, round 2 in Suva, Fiji: 28–27 36–18 Standings (after 2 games): Tonga 6 points, Samoa, Fiji, Japan 5. Snooker Wuxi Classic in Wuxi, China, semi-finals: Shaun Murphy 3–6 Ali Carter Ding Junhui 5–6 Mark Selby Tennis Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinals: 1–2 Simon Aspelin/Robert Lindstedt def. Novak Djokovic/Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 7–6(5), 7–5 5–0 Juan Ignacio Chela def. Evgeny Korolev 2–6, 6–2, 6–0 Juan Mónaco def. Mikhail Kukushkin 6–4, 6–1 1–2 Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan def. Marcel Granollers/Fernando Verdasco 6–7(3), 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 0–3 Michaël Llodra/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Christopher Kas/Philipp Petzschner 7–6(4), 6–4, 6–4 WTA Tour: Swedish Open in Båstad, Sweden: Final: Polona Hercog def. Johanna Larsson 6–4, 7–5 Hercog wins her first career title. Volleyball FIVB World League Final four in Gdańsk and Sopot, Poland: Semifinals: 0–3 3–1 Men's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four): Pool A: 3–1 3–0 Standings (after 11 matches): Slovenia 26 points, Belgium 15, Croatia 14, Great Britain 11. Pool B: 3–2 3–0 Standings (after 11 matches): Spain 27 points, Netherlands 24, Greece 11, Austria 4. Pool C: 0–3 3–0 Standings: Romania 24 points (12 matches), Slovakia 21 (11), Belarus 17 (12), Turkey 7 (11). Women's European League, Leg 6 (teams in bold advance to final four): Pool A: 0–3 3–0 Standings: Serbia 32 points (11 matches), France 21 (12), Spain 14 (12), Greece 2 (11). Pool B: 3–1 3–2 Final standings: Bulgaria 29, Czech Republic 27, Hungary 10, Israel 6. Pool C: 3–0 3–1 Final standings: Turkey 30 points, Romania 22, Belarus 16, Croatia 4. Women's Pan-American Cup in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico: Seventh place match: 0–3 Fifth place match: 2–3 Bronze medal match: 0–3 Final: 3–0 Brazil win the Cup for the third time. July 8, 2011 (Friday) American football IFAF World Championship in Austria: Group 1 in Innsbruck: 0–61 22–15 Athletics Samsung Diamond League: Meeting Areva in Saint-Denis, France: Men: 200m: Usain Bolt 20.03 400m: Chris Brown 44.94 1500m: Amine Laâlou 3:32.15 110m hurdles: Dayron Robles 13.09 3000m steeplechase: Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad 8:02.09 Discus throw: Robert Harting 67.32m High jump: Jaroslav Bába & Aleksey Dmitrik 2.32m Long jump: Irving Saladino 8.40m Pole vault: Renaud Lavillenie 5.73m Women: 100m: Kelly-Ann Baptiste 10.91 800m: Caster