March 2006 in Sports - March 13, 2006 (Monday)

March 13, 2006 (Monday)

• World Baseball Classic, Second round
  • Pool 1:
    • Korea defeats USA, 7–3.
  • Pool 2:
    • Dominican Republic defeats Cuba, 7–3.
    • Venezuela defeats Puerto Rico, 6–0.
• College Basketball
  • John Chaney retires after 24 years as head coach of Temple University's men's basketball team; Dan Leibovitz will serve as interim acting head coach.
  • North Carolina, Duke, Ohio State and LSU are named the top seeds for the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.
• Cricket:
  • English cricket team in India in 2005-06
    • India defeats England by nine wickets in the Second Test at Mohali, Chandigarh. India leads the three-Test series 1–0.
  • West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 2005-06
    • New Zealand defeats West Indies by 27 runs in the First Test in Auckland. New Zealand leads the three-Test series 1–0.