Rafael Nadal feels more confident about the Australian Open after winning the doubles title at the Qatar Open, but he cautioned that defeat in the year’s first grand slam would …
Influential past and present members of Australia’s one-day cricket team are optimistic injury-prone speedster Pat Cummins will make the squad for the World Cup. The 15-man squad will be announced …
Everyone was thinking it. And big improver Sam Groth finally said it before Bernard Tomic crashed out at the Brisbane International, as another promising local campaign ended. But big serving …
Indian offspinner Ravichandran Ashwin says the fourth Test against Australia is evenly poised ahead of what promises to be an exciting final day of the series at the SCG on …
Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah edged closer to a second Dakar Rally victory on Friday when he claimed his third stage win out of six along Chile’s Pacific coast. Australian motorcyclist Toby …
Chris Gayle blasted 77 off 31 balls as the West Indies beat South Africa by four wickets in the first Twenty20 international at Newlands on Friday. The big left-hander thrashed …
David Ferrer, who has played much of his tennis in the shadow of Rafael Nadal, has reached the final of the ATP’s Qatar Open, where his illustrious compatriot fell in …
Slovenian qualifier Aljaz Bedene continued his giant-slaying streak in the ATP Chennai Open on Friday, cruising into the semi-finals with a three-set win over fifth seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. Bedene, ranked …
Great Britain made short work of Australia at the Hopman Cup on Friday night with Andy Murray and Heather Watson scoring straight-sets wins over Marinko Matosevic and Casey Dellacqua. Neither …
Andy Murray cruised past Marinko Matosevic to hand Great Britain a resounding Hopman Cup victory over Australia at Perth Arena on Friday night. The last session of the round-robin competition …
Maria Sharapova will face Ana Ivanovic in the women’s singles final of the Brisbane International after she cruised past Ukrainian starlet Elina Svitolina in Friday night’s semi-final. The tournament’s number …
Australia look set to finish the Hopman Cup for 2015 without a win after Casey Dellacqua lost in straight sets to British youngster Heather Watson at the Perth Arena on …
The gap between the “big four” and the rest may not be closing any time soon, Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has warned. And who could argue with him after …
Damian Browne knows first hand how hard it is to get past his Magic Millions Guineas mount Tales of Fashion. He will have his first ride on the filly, taking …
First-season trainer Archie Alexander has a number of quality imports on his books including Only A Pleasure who makes his debut for the stable at Flemington. A Listed winner in …
Fairy tale endings are rare in racing but Chris Munce is confident he can buck the trend on favourite Wicked Intent in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic. Munce announced …
He’s time consuming but the extra attention needed to get Great Esteem to the races can have its most significant reward so far at Randwick. Thanks to careful management that …
Trainer Paul Jones will be keeping a watch on the weather before deciding whether Mujadale takes his place at Flemington. Flemington track manager Mick Goodie says he is expecting anywhere …
