11.   A power failure at the massive Melbourne Cricket Ground halted play during the West Indian innings in the World Series limited-over cricket second final Monday night.

12.   Both teams travel to Sydney for the second final on Sunday and for the third on Tuesday if required.

13.   Carlsen was playing his second ATP final.

14.   Clement, playing in only his second final, defeated the eighth-seeded Aussie in a match marked by acrobatic shots and daring net play.

15.   Co-host Japan is playing in its second World Cup finals.

16.   Daniel Petrov of Bulgaria will box in his second Olympics final in quest of his first gold medal.

17.   Courier defeated Edberg for the fourth straight time and now is in his second ATP Tour final of the year.

18.   Even though New Zealand recorded its second straight finals sweep, the challengers have gotten closer in boat speed.

19.   Former Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez of Spain made the second Grand Slam final of her career Thursday when she beat Lindsay Davenport in the Australian Open semifinals.

20.   Gustafsson, seeded fourth and a former two-time Swedish Open champion, reached his second ATP singles final of the year.