CRICKET

ENGLAND A in SRI LANKA

COLOMBO, Day II of IV: Sri Lanka A 145 & 211/5 (S. Kalavitigoda 83, H. Jayawardene 31 ..). England A 157 (. Shah 50; C. Bandara 8/49)

FOOTBALL

SERIE A

Atalanta 1 (Adriano 79) Parma 0 Bologna 1 (Claudio Bellucci 56 pen) Siena 1 (Massimo Maccarone) Brescia 2 (Andrea Caracciolo 16pen, 89) Livorno 3 (Alessandro Doga 51, Igor Protti 66pen, Tomas Danilevicius 85) Cagliari 3 (Gianfranco Zola 24, Mauro Esposito 41, David Suazo 48) AS Roma 0 Chievo Verona 0 Juventus 1 (Ruben Olivera 87) AC Milan 1 (Kaka 65) Sampdoria 0 Palermo 1 (Mario Santana 70) Udinese 5 (David di Michele 29, 36, 54 Sulley Muntari 45+2, Vincenzo Iaquinta 83) Reggina 0 Messina 2 (Filippo Cristante 13, Gaetano D?Agostino 40)

LIGUE 1

Lille 1 (Peter Oseze Odemwengie 60) Toulouse 1 (Daniel Moreira 74) Auxerre 2 (Luigi Pieroni 53, Jean-Sebastien Jaures 76pen) Monaco 2 (Julien Rodriguez 45+1, Francois Modesto)

PRIMERA LIGA

Albacete 0 Deportivo Coruna 1 (Fabricio Coloccini 38) Atletico Madrid 1 (Fernando Torres 14) Valencia 0 Getafe 2 (Raul Albiol 37, Riki 48) Real Madrid 1 (Santiago Solari 90) Levante 4 (Juanma 6, 21, Vladimir Manchev 36, Sergio Garcia 64) Osasuna 0 Racing Santander 3 (Anderson Silva 3, David Aganzo 5, Yossi Benayoun 51) Real Mallorca 0 Real Sociedad 2 (Darko Kovacevic 8, Jose Barkero 85) Numancia 1 (Luis Tevenet 50)

Sevilla 0 Real Zaragoza 1 (Gabriel Milito 33) Villarreal 4 (Diego Forlan 26, Juan Pablo Sorin 50, Juan Roman Riquelme 57pen, Luciano Figueroa 82) Espanyol 1 (Albert Lopo 31)

BUNDESLIGA

Borussia Dortmund 0 VfB Stuttgart 2 (Silvio Meissner 43, 90+2pen) Schalke 04 1 (Lincoln 69) Bayern Munich 0

FA CUP

Quarter finals: Blackburn Rovers 1 (Paul Dickov 83pen) Leicester City Newcastle United 1 (Patrick Kluivert 5) Tottenham Hotspur 0

TENNIS

ATP/WTA PACIFIC LIFE OPEN

INDIAN WELLS, Men, Round II: Lleyton Hewitt (2, Aus) bt Robby Ginepri (US) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2) Marat Safin (4, Rus) bt Jarkko Nieminen (Fin) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 Carlos Moya (7, Esp) bt Juan Carlos Ferrero (Esp) 6-3, 6-4 Fabrice Santoro (Fra) bt Joachim Johansson (11, Swe) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6) Michael Llodra (Fra) bt Dominik Hrbaty (28, Svk) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 Roger Federer (1, Sui) bt Mardy Fish (US) 6-3, 6-3 Ivan Ljubicic (13, Cro) bt Tomas Zib (Cze) 6-3, 6-2 Guillermo Canas (14, Arg) bt Kenneth Carlsen (Den) 6-4, 6-3 Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) bt Tommy Haas (16, Ger) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt 19-Mario Ancic (Cro) 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 Jan Hernych (Cze) bt Vincent Spadea (20, US) 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (8-6) Juan Ignacio Chela (22, Arg) bt Rainer Schuettler (Ger) 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-1 Feliciano Lopez (24, Esp) bt Ivo Karlovic (Cro) 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-4 Gilles Muller (Lux) bt Radek Stepanek (25, Cze) 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 David Ferrer (Esp) bt Sebastien Grosjean (27, Fra) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 Taylor Dent (30, US) bt Cyril Saulnier (Fra) 1-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-2 Men?s Doubles, Round I: Yves Allegro (Sui) and Michael Kohlmann (Ger) bt Mahesh Bhupathi (Ind) and Todd Woodbridge (Aus) (5) Leander Paes (Ind) and Nenad Zimonjic (SCG) bt Julian Knowle (Aut) and Petr Pala (Cze) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 Women, Round III: Kim Clijsters (Bel) bt Anna Chakvetadze (Rus) 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) Svetlana Kuznetsova (5, Rus) bt Maria Vento-Kabchi (32, Ven) 6-2, 6-1 Evgenia Linetskaya (30, Rus) bt Amelie Mauresmo (2, Fra) 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 Elena Dementieva (4, Rus) bt Severine Beltrame (Fra) 5-7 6-3 7-6 (7-5) Tatiana Golovin (14, Fran) bt Mariana Diaz-Oliva (Arg) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 Conchita Martinez (23, Spain) bt Jamea Jackson (US) 6-0, 7-5 Rika Fujiwara (Jpn) bt Iveta Benesova (24, Cze) 7-6 (7-1), 7-6 (7-3) Maria Kirilenko (Rus) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (24, Esp) 6-4, 6-4

BADMINTON

ALL ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

All finals ? Men?s singles: Chen Hong (4, Chn) bt Lin Dan (1, Chn) 8-15, 15-5, 15-2 Men?s doubles: Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng (3, Chn) bt Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen (Den) 15-10, 15-6 Women?s singles: Xie Xingfang (3, Chn) bt Zhang Ning (1, Chn) 11-3 11-9 Women?s doubles: Gao Ling and Huang Sui (3, Chn) bt Wei Yili/Zhao Tingting (2, Chn) 15-10, 15-13 Mixed doubles: Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms (2, GBR) bt Thomas Laybourn and Kamilla Rytter Juhl (Den) 15-10, 15-12

GOLF

FLORIDA MEET

PALM BEACH GARDENS, final round: 274 Padraig Harrington (Ire) 73 69 69 63, Vijai Singh (Fij) 71 69 70 64, Joe Ogilvie (US), 73 66 67 68. Harrington won on second hole of play-off 275 Pat Perez (US) 69 69 67 70 276 David Toms (US) 71 71 67 67 277 Brad Faxon (US) 69 71 72 65, Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 73 67 64 73, Brett Wetterich (US) 66 66 72 73 278 Lucas Glover (US) 70 71 74 63, Jim Furyk (US) 71 69 70 68

QATAR MASTERS

DOHA, final round: 276 Ernie Els (RSA) 73 69 69 65 277 Henrik Stenson (Swe) 67 73 66 71 279 Pierre Fulke (Swe) 66 70 73 70, Richard Green (Aus) 67 68 73 71 280 Robert Karlsson (Swe) 69 67 74 70, James Kingston (RSA) 70 72 69 69, Barry Lane (GBR) 71 69 69 71 281 Gregory Havret (Fra) 71 67 72 71, Raphael Jacquelin (Fra) 70 68 73 70, Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) 72 71 70 68 283 Jyoti Randhawa (Ind) 73 70 71 69 285 Arjun Atwal (Ind) 70 69 71 75

For the book

Captain Hidetoshi Nakata will return to the Japan squad for the first time in a year for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Iran and Bahrain. Japan coach Zico also named Junichi Inamoto and Shinji Ono on Monday in a 26-man squad for the visit to Iran on March 25 and the home clash with Bahrain five days later.