* At the $2.6 million Madrid Open ATP tennis tournament in Spain (through October 22):
Singles:
- Marat Safin advanced to the quarterfinals, beating Kristof Vliegen (Belgium) 6-3, 6-2
* At the $1.34 million Zurich Open WTA tennis tournament in Switzerland (through October 22):
Singles:
- No.2-seed Maria Sharapova advanced to the quarterfinals, beating Shahar Peer (Israel) 6-4, 7-6
- No.3-seed Svetlana Kuznetsova advanced to the quarterfinals, beating Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) 7-6, 7-5
* SuperLeague hockey results and standings (host teams listed first):
Severstal Cherepovets - Krylya Sovietov Moscow - 4:1
Sibir Novosibirsk - Salavat Yulayev Ufa - 2:4
Vityaz Podolsk - Metallurg Magnitogorsk - 0:1
SKA St. Petersburg - Amur Khabarovsk - 4:1
Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Lada Tolyatty - 3:1
Ak Bars Kazan - Khimik Voskresensk - 2:0
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - Avangard Omsk - 3:2
CSKA Moscow - Traktor Chelyabinsk - 6:1
HK MVD Tver - Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - 2:6
1 Ak Bars Kazan - 17 games/41 points/goal difference +37
2 Sibir Novosibirsk - 16/34/+11
3 Avangard Omsk - 17/32/+11
4 Khimik Voskresensk - 17/31/+13
5 Salavat Yulayev Ufa - 16/29/+7
6 CSKA Moscow - 17/26/+8
7 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - 16/25/+3
8 HK MVD Tver - 16/23/0
9 SKA St. Petersburg - 16/22/+3
10 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk - 17/22/-7
11 Vityaz Podolsk - 17/22/-7
12 Lada Tolyatty - 16/22/0
13 Severstal Cherepovets - 16/21/-7
14 Dinamo Moscow - 16/21/-5
15 Metallurg Magnitogorsk - 16/20/+2
16 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - 16/18/-7
17 Traktor Chelyabinsk - 16/17/-20
18 Krylya Sovietov Moscow - 16/11/-23
19 Amur Khabarovsk - 16/10/-19
* Russian men's basketball SuperLeague results and standings:
Ural-Great Perm - Standard Samara Region - 97:70
1 Dinamo Moscow - 3 games/5 points
2 Khimky Moscow Region - 3/5
3 Spartak-Primorye - 3/5
4 UNICS Kazan - 2/4
5 CSKA Moscow - 2/4
6 Universitet-Ugra Surgut - 3/4
7 Ural-Great Perm - 2/3
8 Lokomotiv-Rostov Rostov-on-Don - 2/3
9 Dinamo Moscow Region - 2/3
10 CSK VVS Samara - 2/3
11 Spartak St. Petersburg - 2/3
12 Sibirtelekom-Lokomotiv Novosibirsk - 3/3
13 Standard Samara Region - 3/3
* Russian women's basketball SuperLeague results and standings:
UGMK Yekaterinburg - Baltiyskaya Zvezda St. Petersburg - 90:71
1 UGMK Yekaterinburg - 2 games/4 points
2 Dinamo Kursk - 2/4
3 CSKA Samara - 1/2
4 Dinamo Moscow Region - 1/2
5 Nadezhda Orenburg - 1/2
6 Shelen Krasnoyarsk - 2/2
7 Dinamo Moscow - 1/1
8 NUR Kazan - 1/1
9 Baltiyskaya Zvezda St. Petersburg - 1/1
10 Dinamo-Energia Novosibirsk - 1/1
11-12 Spartak Vidnoye - 0/0
11-12 Vologda-Chevakata Vologda - 0/0
