The 1999 Open winner finished four strokes clear of Australia's Jason Day and Sweden's Peter Hanson.

The Doha tournament was reduced to 54 holes after strong winds allowed only three hours of play on Friday.

Lawrie, who carded 69 and 67 in the first two rounds, also earned top 10 finishes in last month's Volvo Golf Champions and Abu Dhabi Championship.

“I've been playing pretty good for a long, long time but it's nice to come out one ahead and shoot seven under”

There had been reports that Manchester City striker Tevez had agreed to play in the benefit game for Boca Juniors favourite Palermo at the Bombonera stadium. Striker Palermo retired last year, and the 38-year-old was feted by many former team-mates.

However Tevez limited his appearance to a half-time salute to supporters of the club where he began his career as a teenager, who responded, according to a report on the La Nacion newspaper website, by chanting, "Leave the English and come back here".

The Argentinian's future remains the subject of great interest, as he has not played for City since becoming embroiled in a dispute with the

England's new-look side gave interim coach Stuart Lancaster the best possible start by claiming a first win at Murrayfield in eight years.

Charlie Hodgson's charge-down try at the start of the second half plus eight points from the boot of debutant Owen Farrell left Scotland ruing a series of blown try-scoring chances.

England's inexperienced players came through their baptism of fire with great fight and resolve, despite waves of Scottish pressure.

Dan Parks landed two penalties but dithered with his clearing kick to hand Hodgson and

After wins over Portugal, Netherlands and hosts Israel saw them top Pool C, the team faced Pool A winners Austria.

Anne Keothavong beat Patricia Mayer-Achleitner 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 and Elena Baltacha beat Tamira Paszek 6-1 6-4 to give them an unassailable lead.

Britain could face USA or Belarus in the World Group II play-offs in April.

The Americans are playing Belarus in one of four World Group II first-round matches due to finish on Sunday, with Japan facing Slovenia, France up against Slovenia and Switzerland taking on Australia.

The four winners

The victory moved Dortmund three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga, although both Bayern Munich and Schalke can draw level with them with wins over Hamburg and Mainz respectively on Saturday.

Despite being expected to cruise past their opponents on Friday evening, Dortmund were well matched by their hosts for much of the match, only grabbing all three points eventually through goals from Sebastian Kehl and Lucas Barrios.

And Klopp admitted after the match that his players were made to work for the win.

"That was definitely a laborious victory," Klopp said on Dortmund's official website. "The whole game was a big challenge, because the