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TOP STORY:

CRI--WCUP-FINAL

MUMBAI, India — Mahela Jayawardene scored a composed century to salvage the innings as Sri Lanka set India a challenging target of 275 to become the first nation to win the World Cup on home soil. Moved, will be updated. By John Pye.

WITH:

— MUMBAI, India — BC-CRI--WCUP-MUMBAI SCENE. Moved. By Caroline Cheese.

— MUMBAI, India — BC-CRI--WCUP-FINAL-CROWE'S CURSE. Moved.

NEW/DEVELOPING:

SOC--ENGLISH ROUNDUP

LONDON — Manchester United aims to move closer to a record 19th Premier League title with a tricky assignment at in-form West Ham, while contenders Arsenal and Chelsea are also in action. By 1630 GMT. By Stuart Condie. With separates.

SOC--SPANISH ROUNDUP

BARCELONA, Spain — League leader Barcelona visits third-place Villarreal trying to maintain its five-point gap over Real Madrid, which hosts Sporting Gijon without Cristiano Ronaldo or Karim Benzema in attack. By 1900 GMT. By Joseph Wilson.

FOOTBALL:

SOC--ITALIAN ROUNDUP

MILAN — City rivals AC Milan and Inter Milan meet at the San Siro in a match that is likely to be crucial in determining the final destination of the Serie A title. Milan leads by two points, but hasn't won in three games. Inter meanwhile has clawed back 13 points since coach Leonardo became coach at Christmas. By 2200 GMT. By Jeremy Inson.

SOC--FRENCH ROUNDUP

PARIS — Lille looks to strengthen its lead at the top of the French league when it hosts Caen. Rudi Garcia's team leads Marseille, which plays Sunday, by four points and is five ahead of third-place Rennes, which plays at home to struggling Auxerre. By 1900 GMT. By Jerome Pugmire.

SOC--PORTUGUESE ROUNDUP

LISBON, Portugal — Braga looks to provisionally move ahead of third-place Sporting Lisbon through its visit to Beira Mar, while Academica hosts Portimonense. By 0000 GMT.

ALSO:

— PARIS — BC-SOC--FFF-REFORMS APPROVED. Moved.

— FRANKFURT, Germany — BC-SOC--GERMANY-MATCH SUSPENDED. Moved.

— BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — BC-SOC--ARGENTINA-TEVEZ. Moved.

— COLUMBUS, Ohio — BC-SOC--MLS ROUNDUP. Moved.

TENNIS:

TEN--SONY ERICSSON OPEN

KEY BISCAYNE, Florida — Rafael Nadal usually receives a trophy when he beats Roger Federer. This time, the reward is a chance to play Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final at the Sony Ericsson Open. Moved. By Steven Wine.

RUGBY UNION:

BC-RGU--LIONS-QUEENSLAND

JOHANNESBURG — Australian conference leaders Queensland Reds visit South Africa's Lions in round seven of the Super 15. By 1500 GMT. By Gerald Imray.

BC-RGU--SHARKS-STORMERS

DURBAN, South Africa — Overall Super 15 leaders the Stormers face the fourth-placed Sharks in South Africa's coastal derby. By 1700 GMT.

ALSO:

— NAPIER, New Zealand — BC-RGU--WELLINGTON-BULLS. Moved.

— PERTH, Australia — BC-RGU--FORCE-REBELS. Moved.

— WHANGAREI, New Zealand — BC-RGU--AUCKLAND-CHEETAHS. Moved.

GOLF:

GLF--TROPHEE HASSAN II

AGADIR, Morocco — Defending champion Rhys Davies of Wales shares the lead with Joost Luiten of the Netherlands heading into the third round of the Trophee Hassan II. Davies is looking for his first top-20 finish of the season, while Luiten is chasing his first victory on the European Tour. By 1700 GMT.

ALSO:

— HUMBLE, Texas — BC-GLF--HOUSTON OPEN. Moved. By Chris Duncan.

— RANCHO MIRAGE, California — BC-GLF--KRAFT NABISCO. Moved. By Greg Beacham.

BASKETBALL:

BKN--NBA ROUNDUP

HOUSTON — San Antonio's losing streak hit a worrying six games when the Spurs lost 119-114 to the Houston Rockets in the NBA. Moved.

MOTOR BIKES:

MOT--SPANISH GP

JEREZ, Spain — Casey Stoner of Australia took pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix, ahead of Honda teammate Dani Pedrosa and defending MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo. Moved.

ALSO:

— PHILADELPHIA — BC-BBN--NL ROUNDUP. Moved.

— ARLINGTON, Texas — BC-BBA--AL ROUNDUP. Moved.

— NEWARK, New Jersey — BC-HKN--NHL ROUNDUP. Moved.

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