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Guangdong battles Beijing in winner-takes-all Game 5 of their semi-final series
Onto basketball,
In action now is the winner-takes-all game between Guangdong Southern Tigers and the Beijing Ducks in their best-of-five semifinals series.
Guangdong managed to level the series at 2-2 on the road in Beijing on Tuesday, forcing a fifth and deciding game.
The winner tonight will go on to face the Xinjing Flying Tigers in the CBA post-season final.
Xinjing earlier swept the Dongguan Leopards 3-0 in their semi-final matchup.
Paul Pierce inspires Nets to edge past Miami 96-95
And there were eleven games in the NBA.
In Miami, Paul Pierce scored 29 points, including 17 in the third quarter to inspire the Nets in a 96-95 triumph over Miami.
With this latest win, Brooklyn now boasts a 3-0 record against the defending champions this season.
The Heat fell two games behind Indiana in the Eastern Conference race.
Over in San Antonio, Patty Mills scored 15 points, Tim Duncan added 10, as the Spurs eased past Portland 103-90 and extended their winning streak to eight.
And more bad news for the Trail Blazers, they lost LaMarcus Aldridge to a bruised back early in the second half.
Aldridge's status is unknown after X-rays on his back were negative.
And in California, Blake Griffin poured in 30 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the L.A. Clippers drubbed Golden State 111-98, their ninth victory in a row.
In other action, Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points and moved into sole possession of the No. 12 spot on the all-time NBA scoring list as Dallas fought off Utah 108-101.
Philadelphia suffered its 18th straight loss, 115-98 against Sacramento.
Elsewhere, Memphis topped New Orleans 90-88.
Charlotte romped past Washington 98-85.
Toronto thumped Detroit 101-87 and Denver defeated Orlando 120-112.
Li Na plays Cibulkova for her semifinal ticket at Indian Wells
From tennis action at Indian Wells,
Second seed Agnieszka Radwanska and sixth seed Simona Halep are now set to meet in the semifinal after each posted wins in the quarterfinals earlier today.
Polish ace Radwanska claimed a 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jelena Jankovic in the last eight while her next opponent Halep breezed past quarlifier Casey Dellacqua in straight sets 6-2, 6-2.
And later tonight, top seed Li Na will meet Australian Open finalist Dominika Cibulkova for her ticket in the semifinal.
It will be a rematch of the Australian Open final, where Li Na bested Cibulkova in straight sets to take the crown.
On the men's draw,
South African Kevin Anderson put an end to Australian Open champion Atanislas Wawrinka's perfect season with a three-set win and set up a quarterfinal match against Roger Federer.
Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov looked inspired as he dispatch Italian Fabio Fognini in two straight sets 6-2, 6-4 and will next face Milos Raonic in the last eight.
Dolgopolov took some time to talk about situation back in his country.
"Well now it's cooled down, so it's better, I mean, when I was in Brazil it was quite bad, and people were dying, now people are not dying so it's more getting political, at least, that they are talking not doing something and as you know, the president left the country there, so it's a mess."
The lone American left in the men's draw, John Isner, is also into the quarter-finals.
Isner will next face Ernest Gulbis after the Latvian beat Roberto Bautista Agut in three sets in round 4.
Barca and PSG move to the last eight of the champions league
European football news from last night's champions league action:
Spanish champions Barcelona ended Manchester City's dreams of a comeback, taking a 2-1 victory at the Nou Camp.
Lionel Messi and Dani Alves struck for the Barca, who will now progress to the quarterfinals 4-1 on aggregate.
In the night's other last 16 draw, French Ligue One champions Paris St Germain eliminated German side Bayer Leverkusen with the same second leg score.
PSG already had a commanding advantage, having won their away game 4-0.
And over here in the Asian champions league,
Title holders Guangzhou Evergrande were held to a 1-1 draw away at Yokohama Marinos.
Guangzhou now seat second in the group, trailing South Korea's Hyundai Motors.
Another Chinese Super League side, Guizhou Renhe lost at home to Australian Western Sydney 1-0.
The loss condemned Guizhou to the bottom of its group, reducing their chances to advance to the knockout stage to almost nothing.
Ding Junhui takes on Shaun Murphy in the last 16 tie
And in snooker,
World number two Ding Junhui is now battling Englishman Shaun Murphy for a berth in the last eight of the Haikou Open.
Ding staged a stunning 5-4 comeback last night, putting Thai champion Rankaj Advani out of the tournament.
Murphy advanced to the last eight following a victory over Mark King.
Marco Fu of Hong Kong will later play Australian Neil Robertson in another last 16 matchup.
Earlier, Chinese player Liang Wenbo went down to former world number one Mark Selby 5-1 and failed to make it to the last 8 at Haikou.
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