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Home>>Sports 21:44 May 16 2008 Sharapova to take over Henin's No. 1 crown Maria Sharapova will assume the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis as a result of Justine Henin's retirement. China sails into Uber Cup badminton finals China thrashed South Korea's team 3-1 on Thursday and advanced to the finals in the Uber Cup women's badminton semifinal showdown at Bung Karno Sports Hall here. More 5,000 translators recruited for Olympics More than 5,000 translators are on standby for this summer's Olympic Games to ensure nothing gets lost in translation, the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympics (BOCOG) said on Thursday. 　Soccer   　Basketball   • Adriano in Brazilian team for World Cup qualifiers • UEFA Cup finals since 1971-72 • Kerzhakov not included in Russian squad for Euro 2008 • Nedved not to play for Czech Republic at Euro 2008 • Zenit lift UEFA Cup in historical glory • Bolivian President to play a soccer game in Peru • Spurs routs Hornets 99-80, winner-take-all Monday • China beats Poland in women's basketball friendly • Celtics playoff perfect at home, beat Cavs 96-89 • Pistons knock Magic out of playoffs 91-86 • Hornets beat Spurs 101-79, take 3-2 series lead • James tells mom to "sit down," shuts down Celtics 　Tennis/Golf   　Motor Sports   • Djokovic, Federer, Nadal advance in Hamburg • Sharapova, both Williams, Jankovic in Italian quarters • China sends Malaysia packing to advance to Thomas Cup final • Sharapova to take over Henin's No. 1 crown • Belgian Henin retires from tennis • Henin announces retirement • Dutch Uber team to protest BWF over rescheduling • Raikkonen extends lead with Spanish victory • Finland's Hirvonen takes stunning victory in thrilling Jordan Rally • Raikkonen edges Alonso to take pole for Spanish GP • Team Dakar Romania makes final preparation for Central Europe Rally • Massa storms to victory in desert 　Athletics   　Others   • Liu Xiang eases to men's 110m hurdles top podium in Osaka • Liu Xiang comfortably 'numb' ahead of Osaka Grand Prix • Bolt in fast lane to 100m success • Gebrselassie explains withdrawal • Cold water on marathon, race walking hopes • China, Mongolia take marathon titles • Shaoxing ready to embrace Olympic torch • Six Chinese women heading into second round at ITTF China Open • China's snooker ace Ding to donate tournament bonus for quake relief • Olympic venues unaffected by earthquake • IOC Chairman satisfied Beijing's air quality • China gymnastics women's coach unhappy with Olympic draw

Features   The FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 will be held in China from September 10 to 30, 2007.   The 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007 will be held from Aug. 8 to 18. A total of 236 gold medals will be produced.   The Asian Cup 2007 will be held from July 7 to July 29 at four different venues–Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietam. 　Most popular • CNN president apologizes for Jack Cafferty's remarks on China • Miracle: 3-year-old girl survives after 40 hrs • Chinese Premier's expressions in face of disaster • Aerial view of badly stricken Yingxiu Town • Earthquake death toll in Sichuan exceeds 19,500 　Most Commented • Chinese netizen discussion of"boycott on French goods" • Miley Cyrus' sexy photos cause controversy • What is Nancy Pelosi really up to? • FM: China strongly denounces CNN host's insulting words • Dalai's brag about "peace", "non-violence" is nothing but lie

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