 | Djokovic, Federer survive epic battles in Paris NOVAK Djokovic and Roger
Federer survived five-set
struggles at the French Open
on Tuesday to set up a
mouth-watering semi-final
where the Swiss legend will
attempt to shatter the world
number one´s Grand Slam
dream.
Top seed Djokovic saved.
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| | 23 teams to join 8 Hours of Doha | THE second round of the
Endurance World
Championship will take
place this weekend at Losail
International Circuit. A total
of 23 teams will join the 8
Hours of Doha in the two different
categories, Formula
EWC and Superstock. In
EWC, the team leading the
standings after the first
round in Bol d´Or, Team SRC
Kawasaki, will not take part
in this round. So Suzuki
Endurance Racing Team
(SERT), which is in second
the position, can lead the
championship if they get a
good result in Doha.
Also in Superstock category,
the leading team of this
category, 3D Endurance
Moto Centre, will not race in
Losail, so the second classified
in the standings, Team
Penz 13 can get good. | | | Thunder edges Spurs, leads 3-2
in Western Conference finals | KEVIN Durant poured in 22
of his 27 points in the second
half, James Harden added
20, including a huge three in
the final half minute of play,
as the visiting Thunder beat
the Spurs 108-103 on
Monday night to take a 3-2
lead in the Western
Conference finals. The
Thunder head home for a
possible close-out game six
on Wednesday night. "We
don´t want to get too high off
this win. We still have a
tough road ahead," Durant
said. "This team is not going
to let down. We have to come
out with a lot of fire and a lot
of effort and try to close
them out."
Russell Westbrook had 23
points with 12 assists for the
second-seeded Thunder,
who have won three in a row
since ending ... | | | Germany aims to start
campaign with victory |
VETERAN striker Miroslav
Klose wants to celebrate his
34th birthday on Saturday by
getting Germany´s Euro 2012
campaign off to a winning
start in Group B with victory
against Portugal.
Having made his Germany
debut in 2001, making 116
appearances and scoring 63
goals in the process, the Lazio
forward is just five short of
Gerd Mueller´s all-time
record of 68 goals for the
national team.
Germany play Portugal in
Lviv, Ukraine, and Polandborn
Klose´s most wished for
present is three points as he
prepares for his third
European Championships, to
be hosted by Poland and
Ukraine.
"Basically I only want three
points, I would love to have a
victory and I ... | |
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