Alpine skiing

World Cup

Results in a men's World Cup super-combined race on Friday:

1. Ivica Kostelic (CRO) 2:42.16 (1:53.41 + 48.75); 2. Beat Feuz (SUI) 2:42.36 (1:50.45 + 51.91); 3. Bode Miller (USA) 2:42.61 (1:51.23 + 51.38); 4. Alexis Pinturault (FRA) 2:42.75 (1:53.19 + 49.56); 5. Natko Zrncic-Dim (CRO) 2:42.95 (1:53.52 + 49.43); 6. Ted Ligety (USA) 2:42.97 (1:53.15 + 49.82); 7. Benjamin Raich (AUT) 2:43.27 (1:52.70 + 50.57); 8. Dominik Paris (ITA) 2:43.39 (1:52.16 + 51.23); 9. Kjetil Jansrud (NOR) 2:43.69 (1:52.25 + 51.44); 10. Matteo Marsaglia (ITA) 2:43.89 (1:52.73 + 51.16)

Biathlon

World Cup

Biathlon World Cup results on Friday:

Women's 7.5km sprint

1. Olga Zaitseva (RUS) 23:08.1 (O penalties)

2. Tora Berger (NOR) 25.5 (2)

3. Magdalena Neuner (GER) 34.5 (3)

4. Marie-Laure Brunet (FRA) 40.8 (1)

5. Olga Vilukhina (RUS) 1:00.9 (2)

6. Ekaterina Glazyrina (RUS) 1:08.6 (1)

7. Veronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak (POL) 1:12.0 (1)

8. Nastassia Dubarezava (BLR) 1:22.1 (1)

9. Helena Ekholm (SWE) 1:22.3 (2)

10. Darya Domracheva (BLR) 1:27.6 (5)

World Cup standings (after 10 races)

1. Magdalena Neuner (GER) 552 pts

2. Darya Domracheva (BLR) 488

3. Olga Zaitseva (RUS) 481

4. Kaisa Makaraien (FIN) 460

5. Tora Berger (NOR) 414

Cricket

Australia v India third Test

Scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the third Test between Australia and India at the WACA Ground on Saturday.

Australia 1st innings (overnight 149 for 0)

E. Cowan b Yadav 74

D. Warner c Yadav b Sharma 180

S. Marsh c Laxman b Yadav 11

R. Ponting b Yadav 7

M. Clarke c Dhoni b Khan 18

M. Hussey c Sehwag b Kumar 14

B. Haddin c Dhoni b Khan 0

P. Siddle b Yadav 30

R. Harris c Gambhir b Yadav 9

M. Starc not out 15

B. Hilfenhaus c Kohli b Sehwag 6

Extras (lb3, w2) 5

Total (all out; 76.2 overs) 369

Fall of wickets: 1-214 (Cowan), 2-230 (Marsh), 3-242 (Ponting), 4-290 (Warner), 5-301 (Clarke), 6-303 (Haddin), 7-339 (Hussey), 8-343 (Siddle), 9-357 (Harris) 10-369 (Hilfenhaus).

Bowling: Zaheer Khan 21-3-91-2 (1w), Umesh Yadav 17-2-93-5 (1w), Vinay Kumar 13-0-73-1, Ishant Sharma 18-0-89-1, Virender Sehwag 7.2-0-20-1.

India 1st innings 161 (V. Kohli 44; B. Hilfenhaus 4-43)

India 2nd innings

G. Gambhir c Hussey b Starc 14

V. Sehwag c Haddin b Siddle 10

R. Dravid not out 32

S. Tendulkar lbw Starc 8

V.V.S. Laxman c Marsh b Hilfenhaus 0

V. Kohli not out 21

Extras (b1, lb1, w1) 3

Total (for four wickets, 32 overs) 88

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Gambhir), 2-25 (Sehwag), 3-42 (Tendulkar), 4-51 (Laxman).

Bowling: Ryan Harris 8-1-23-0, Ben Hilfenhaus 9-2-25-1, Mitchell Starc 6-2-14-2, Peter Siddle 7-2-21-1 (1w), Mike Hussey 2-0-3-0.

Toss: Australia

Cycling

UCI World Cup track cycling

Results of the first day of the UCI World Cup Track Cycling in Beijing on Friday:

Men

Team Pursuit

1. RVL Rusvelo (Evgeny Kovalev, Ivan Kovalev, Alexey Markov, Alexander Serov) 3 minutes 57.699 seconds; 2. AUS (Edward Bissaker, Alexander Edmondson, Michael Freiberg, Mitchell Mulhern) 4:01.8

Scratch Race

1 Kirill Sveshnikov Lokosphinx; 2 Albert Torres Barcelo ESP Laps down 1

Team Sprint

1. MTT Moscow (Sergei Kucherov, Denis Dmitriev, Sergei Borisove) 44.196; 2. CHN (Cheng Changsong, Zhang Lei, Zhang Miao) 44.43

Women

500m Time Trial

1 Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez CUB 34.657; 2 Anastasiya Voynova RUS 34.898;

Team Sprint

1 CHN (Gong Jinjie, Guo Shuang) 33.055; 2 LTU (Simona Krupeckaite, Gintare Gaivenyte) 33.747

Team Pursuit

1. UKR (Svitlana Galyuk, Eilezaveta Bochkareva, Lyubov Shulika); 2. BLR (Tatsiana Sharakova, Aksana Papko, Alena Dylko)

Points Race

1. Aksana Papko BLR 15 points; 2. Katarzyna Pawlowska POL 12 points

Golf

Joburg Open

Leading clubhouse scores after storms forced play to be abandoned during second round of Joburg Open over par-71 west course and par-72 east course at Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club Friday (RSA unless noted):

132 - Robert Rock (ENG) 65-67

133 - Jbe' Kruger 67-66, Branden Grace 67-66

134 - Michiel Bothma 68-66

135 - Lyle Rowe 66-69, Scott Jamieson (SCO) 68-67

136 - Bernd Wiesberger (AUT) 70-66

137 - Reinier Saxton (NED) 64-73, Peter Karmis 64-73, Divan van den Heever 67-70

138 - Anthony Wall (ENG) 73-65, Jordi Garcia (ESP) 66-72

139 - Steven Ferreira 74-65, Doug McGuigan 69-70, Sam Hutsby (ENG) 68-71, Lee Slattery (ENG) 72-67, Alastair Forsyth (SCO) 74-65, Keith Horne 72-67, Sam Little (ENG) 68-71

140 - Allan Versfeld 68-72, Peter Lawrie (IRL) 72-68, Charl Schwartzel 72-68, Andy Sullivan (ENG) 67-73, Richard Bland (ENG) 69-71, Merrick Bremner 69-71

Note: only half the field completed second round

Nordic combined

World Cup

Results on Friday in a World Cup nordic combined event:

1. Alessandro Pittin (ITA) 22:29.6 (13); 2. Jason Lamy-Chappuis (FRA) at 4.4 secs (1); 3. Fabian Riessle (GER) 6.0 (12); 4. Lukas Runggaldier (ITA) 6.9 (17); 5. Akito Watabe (JPN) 9.2 (11)

World Cup standings (after 10 races)

1. Jason Lamy-Chappuis (FRA) 670 points; 2. Akito Watabe (JPN) 456; 3. Alessandro Pittin (ITA) 448; 4. Tino Edelmann (GER) 405; 5. Magnus Krog (NOR) 344

Rallying

Dakar Rally

Dakar Rally results on Friday in the 12th stage, a 504km (245km timed) stage from Arequipa and Nasca:

Cars

Stage

1. Robby Gordon (USA/Hummer) 2 h 14 mn 32 sec, 2. Leonid Novitskiy (RUS/Mini) at 15:18, 3. Giniel de Villiers (RSA/Toyota) 22:06, 4. Bernhar Ten Brinke (NED/Mitsubishi) 23:15, 5. Nani Roma (ESP/Mini) 23:38, 6. Lucio Alavarez (ARG/Toyota) 24:42, 7. Stephane Peterhansel (FRA/Mini) 26:27, 8. Ronan Chabot (FRA/SMG) 36:41, 9. Ricardo Leal Dos Santos (POR/Mini) 39:29, 10. Krzysztof Holowczyc (POL/Mini) 49:55

Overall

1. Stephane Peterhansel (FRA/Mini) 35h 19min 04sec, 2. Nani Roma (ESP/Mini) at 20:00, 3. Giniel de Villiers (RSA/Toyota) 1h 06:40, 4. Robby Gordon (USA/Hummer) 1h 44:04, 5. Leonid Novitskiy (RUS/Mini) 2h 01:00, 6. Lucio Alvarez (ARG/Toyota) 3h 52:06, 7. Bernhar Ten Brinke (NED/Mitsubishi) 4h 14:24, 8. Ricardo Leal Dos Santos (POR/Mini) 4h 51:05, 9. Krzysztof Holowczyc (POL/Mini) 6h 20:40, 10. Ronan Chabot Pillot (FRA/SMG) 7h 57:17

Motorcycles

Stage

1. Marc Coma (ESP/KTM) 2 h 24 mn 38 sec, 2. Joan Barreda Bort (ESP/Husqvarna) at 2:43, 3. Jordi Viladoms (ESP/KTM) 3:10, 4. Cyril Despres (FRA/KTM) 3:57, 5. Paulo Goncalvez (POR/Husqvarna) 5:25, 6. Ruben Faria (POR/KTM) 7:05, 7. Helder Rodrigues (POR/Yamaha) 7:31, 8. Stefan Svitko (SVK/KTM) 9:11, 9. Felipe Zanol (BRA/KTM) 9:18, 10. Pal Ullevalseter (NOR/KTM) 10:30

Overall

1. Marc Coma (ESP/KTM) 39 h 38 mn 16 sec, 2. Cyril Despres (FRA/KTM) at 01:35, 3. Helder Rodrigues (POR/Yamaha) 1 h 13:49, 4. Jordi Viladoms (ESP/KTM) 1 h 40:34, 5. Stefan Svitko (SVK/KTM) 1 h 41:45, 6. Gerard Farres Guell (ESP/KTM) 2 h 06:36, 7. Pal Ullevalseter (NOR/KTM) 2 h 12:14, 8. Alessandro Botturi (ITA/KTM) 2 h 56:34, 9. Felipe Zanol (BRA/KTM) 3 h 16:33, 10. Joan Barreda Bort (ESP/Husqvarna) 3 h 34:41.

Swimming

Austin Grand Prix

Selected results here on Friday in the Austin Grand Prix swimming meeting, second event in the USA Swimming Grand Prix series (USA unless noted):

Men

100m Freestyle: 1. Nathan Adrian 48.97, 2. Ricky Berens 49.13, 3. Gideon Louw (RSA) 49.19, 4. Anthony Ervin 49.90, 5. David Walters 49.97, 6. Simon Burnett (GBR) 50.17, 7. Frederick Bousquet (FRA) 50.32, 8. Matt Grevers 50.33

Consolation final: 1. Michael Phelps 49.14

200m Breaststroke: 1. Eric Shanteau 2:10.72, 2. Valerii Dymo (UKR) 2:12.53, 3. Richard Webb (GBR) 2:13.51

400m Freestyle: 1. Ryan Cochrane (CAN) 3:50.66, 2. Michael Klueh 3:51.23, 3. Charles Houchin 3:51.77

100m Butterfly: 1. Michael Phelps 52.41, 2. Tyler McGill 52.96, 3. Davis Tarwater 53.30

Women

100m Freestyle: 1. Amanda Weir 54.14, 2. Missy Franklin 54.46, 3. Allison Schmitt 54.55 ... 8. Natalie Coughlin 56.10

200m Breaststroke: 1. Rebecca Soni 2:22.73, 2. Micah Lawrence 2:27.66, 3. Katlin Freeman 2:27.94

400m Freestyle: 1. Allison Schmitt 4:05.90, 2. Jazmin Carlin (GBR) 4:07.89, 3. Chloe Sutton 4:10.66

Consolation Final: 8. Janet Evans 4:18.15

100m Butterfly: 1. Dana Vollmer 58.02, 2. Jemma Lowe (GBR) 58.16, 3. Natalie Coughlin 59.22

Soccer

Portuguese league

Results on friday:

Pacos de Ferreira 1 (Melgarejo 63) Martimo Funchal 1 (Baba 83)

(China Daily 01/15/2012 page7)