Dyson Heppell has agreed on a five-year contract extension to stay with AFL club Essendon. The talented midfielder will remain with the Bombers until the end of 2020, saying he …
It might have taken him six games to warm up but Michael Carberry has smashed the Perth Scorchers to a convincing eight-wicket Big Bash League win over the Brisbane Heat …
Living up to the “world’s fastest server” tag no longer interests Australia’s Sam Groth. But Groth says he will have to fight fire with fire against big-hitting Canadian third seed …
Brad Hogg again starred for the Perth Scorchers but Nathan Reardon at least helped the Brisbane Heat to a competitive 7-134 batting first in Thursday’s Big Bash League clash at …
Rising Serbian star Filip Krajinovic will make his debut at the Kooyong Classic next week, replacing injured Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The Frenchman was forced to withdraw from the eight-man invitational field …
Slovakian tennis veteran Daniela Hantuchova has scored a wildcard for the Hobart International just three days before the start of the tournament. The world No.62, a former Australian Open semi-finalist, …
Shane Watson transformed into Australia’s strike bowler for a fleeting moment on day three of the fourth Test. Watson was on a hat-trick at the SCG when he dismissed Ajinkya …
Coach Darren Lehmann lamented another below-par fielding effort from Australia as they failed to capitalise on a number of crucial chances against India in the fourth Test at the SCG. …
Fast finishes are nothing new to Mark Webber. But even the ex-Formula One driver must have been impressed on Thursday with the speed in which friend Maria Sharapova booked a …
Highly promising India youngster KL Rahul cast aside a self-titled “nightmare debut” to score his maiden Test hundred in the fourth Test against Australia. After a highly forgettable maiden Test …
Spidercam, sloppy fielding and two Indian centuries conspired to hamper Australia’s hopes of victory on day three of the fourth Test. Dropped catches allowed KL Rahul and Virat Kohli to …
Third seed Venus Williams simply lifted a gear to quell a budding threat from Russian Elena Vesnina and claim their quarter-final at the Auckland Classic tennis tournament. The American third …
Coach Darren Lehmann has defended the use of Channel Nine’s Spidercam, despite it playing a key role in a crucial dropped catch by Australia on day three of the fourth …
Third seed Venus Williams simply lifted a gear to quell a budding threat from Russian Elena Vesnina and claim their quarter-final tennis clash at the ASB Classic. The American third …
Australian Sam Groth has held his nerve to book his second straight Brisbane International quarter-final berth. World No.85 Groth dug in to finally overpower Polish qualifier Lukasz Kubot 6-4 6-7 …
The legendary Rod Laver has backed Lleyton Hewitt to fire at the Australian Open despite wondering whether time might be catching up with the veteran. And fellow tennis great Roy …
Virat Kohli has confirmed his place in the record books, with the combative India skipper adding another century to his mountain of runs this summer. Kohli finished 140 not out …
Shane Watson struck twice and Spidercam earned the scorn of Steve Smith on day three of the fourth Test, with India 5-342 at stumps in Sydney. Centuries from KL Rahul …
