LONDON - LIVERPOOL pulled clear at the top of the English Premier League on Saturday - for a few hours at least - after cruising to a 2-0 lunchtime win at Bolton.
SHANGHAI - RUSSIA'S Nikolay Davydenko shocked in-form Andy Murray to set up a surprise Masters Cup final against world number three Novak Djokovic on Saturday.
Davydenko took advantage of Murray's late finish against Roger Federer on Friday to win 7-5, 6-2, reaching his first final in four straight visits to the year-end showpiece.
THAI star Chapchai Nirat led the field at the Singapore Open on Saturday, as Phil Mickelson and Padraig Harrington charged up the leaderboard to put themselves firmly in the hunt.
Although the rain held off on Saturday, a backlog of players had to finish their second rounds, meaning only 27 were able to complete their third rounds before bad light forced them off the course.
DESPONDENT two-time Singapore Open champion Adam Scott called the quality of golf he played to miss the cut here 'miserable', saying that he needed to get away and sort out his game.