LEADING BY EXAMPLE: The Australia cricket captain helped his team to a score of 312-for-five at stumps and said he was considering declaring while behind today
The ASHES 2006/2007

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VICTORIOUS: Taiwan's men and women claimed medals in soft tennis yesterday, while the mixed doubles table tennis team dispatched Macau in just 10 minutes
Taiwan's men's soft tennis team lost to Japan in the gold medal match at the Asian Games late yesterday.

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By Paul Huang
A total defensive collapse in the game-deciding third quarter led to a bitter defeat for Taiwan as it dropped the opener to Japan by an 85-75 final score on Saturday night in the basketball competition of the Asian Games at Doha, Qatar.

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South Africa made a winning start to the new IRB Sevens World Series, rattling up 31 unanswered points to defeat New Zealand in treacherous conditions in the Dubai final.

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SPURS ARE BLUNTED: The Gunners went third in the Premiership with their win over north London rivals Tottenham, but are still well adrift of leaders' Man United
Arsenal and Liverpool breathed some life into their faltering seasons on Saturday as they both recorded much-needed victories.

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Defending champion Lyon won 1-0 at Le Mans on Saturday, getting a second-half header from Sylvain Wiltord for its fourth straight victory and maintaining a 14-point advantage atop the French first division.

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A disappointing 1-1 draw on Saturday at Levante left Barcelona just two points ahead in the Spanish Liga.

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Italian league-leader Inter Milan beat Siena 2-0 on Saturday and matched a 97-year-old club record with its 11th consecutive win in all competitions.

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GOAL MACHINE: The striker's outstanding recent form continued as he found the net twice on Saturday, sending him to the top of the goalscoring charts
Miroslav Klose scored twice on Saturday as Werder Bremen beat Hertha Berlin 3-1 to move to the top of the Bundesliga.

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HUGELY DOMINANT: China won five of six gold medals on offer, missing out only in the men's 400m individual medley -- an event they did not enter
Wu Peng surged past Japan's Ryuichi Shibata on the final lap of the men's 200m butterfly to help give China five of six gold medals on the opening day of the Asian Games swimming competition on Saturday.

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Three players had three RBIs each and Jang Won-sam allowed one hit in five innings as defending Asian Games baseball champions South Korea won for the first time at Doha, a 12-2 decision yesterday over winless Philippines.

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After a disappointing first day on the judo mats, Japan was hoping to dominate the gold in their native sport yesterday with two Athens Olympic champions scheduled to compete.

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When Salim Al-Nabit and his friends went out to see beach volleyball for the first time, they left their wives at home.

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Gebreselassie wins in Japan
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Taiwanese athletes are in bold

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