81.   His closest rivals are Diego Fernandez of the conservative National Action Party and Cuauhtemoc Cardenas of the centrist Party of the Democratic Revolution.

82.   Her closest rival in the clubhouse was Vicki Fergon.

83.   His closest rival is former Danish prime minister Uffe Ellemann-Jensen.

84.   Australian Doohan could clinch his third consecutive world crown if he wins and closest rival and Repsol Honda teammate Alex Criville of Spain finishes out of the points.

85.   But the opinion poll indicates she has stronger support than the relatively unknown Bill McBride, her closest rival for the Democratic nomination.

86.   The trio of Herbert, Capello and Pescatori were almost two seconds faster than their closest rivals.

87.   Their closest rivals China finished with a tally of five gold medals while third-placed Brazil had three.

88.   The winner only needs to win one vote more than his closest rival.

89.   Italian Roberto Cecon, his closest rival in the World Cup standings, failed to qualify for the second round.

90.   Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson admitted Saturday his team will only hold onto their Premiership crown if their closest rivals slip up.