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French crowd-pleaser Gael Monfils should give world No.1 Rafael Nadal his toughest challenge of the Australian Open so far when they meet in the third round on Saturday night. The …

Rory McIlroy moved to within striking distance of back-to-back titles in full-field events at the halfway stage of the $US2.7 million ($A3.07 million) Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on Friday. The …

Four-time champion Novak Djokovic has purred into the Australian Open fourth round with a commanding win over Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin. Djokovic, seeking his fourth straight Melbourne Park title, needed just …

Samantha Stosur has taken heart that she didn’t snap under the pressure of playing at home, even though another Australian Open campaign has ended sooner than she hoped. Stosur fell …

Exciting Penrith utility back James Roberts will miss the start of the NRL season after breaking his ankle in training on Friday. The former South Sydney junior will undergo surgery …

Sri Lanka were 8-359 at tea on the second day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sharjah on Friday. At the break, debutant Dilruwan Perera (54) and …

Allrounder James Faulkner inflicted more misery on hapless England by delivering a remarkable one-day victory for Australia at the Gabba on Friday. With the tourists seemingly poised for their first …

Samantha Stosur has endured a new form of Australian Open heartbreak as she slid to defeat against Serbian former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic. Stosur’s 6-7 (8-10) 6-4 6-2 third-round loss …

Sri Lanka reached 6-302 at lunch on the second day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sharjah on Friday. Skipper Angelo Mathews was batting on 67 while …

Resurgent Casey Dellacqua expects the next few years to be the best of her tennis career after equalling her best-ever grand slam performance. Six years after first riding a wave …

Desperate to end Queensland’s stranglehold on State of Origin, NSW began their earliest ever preparations for the interstate series on Friday – 131 days before the opening game. In the …

Armed with a philosophy as straightforward as her play, world No.1 Serena Williams produced a record-breaking win that has propelled her into the fourth round of the Australian Open. The …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is confident Zac Clarke will be fit for round one of the AFL season, but wingman Anthony Morabito will start the year in the WAFL. Clarke …

England’s Eoin Morgan made the most of a logistics mistake by Australia to blast a pulsating hundred in Friday’s second one-day international at the Gabba. Morgan made 106 off 99 …

England’s Eoin Morgan made the most of a logistics mistake by Australia to blast a pulsating hundred in Friday’s second one-day international at the Gabba. Morgan made 106 off 99 …

He lit up Margaret Court Arena with a fiery performance at the Australian Open overnight, and now teenager Nick Kyrgios has set the internet world ablaze. The 18-year-old’s official website …

As a Twenty20 world champion and an Indian Premier League title-winner, Dwayne Bravo is a heavyweight of cricket’s ultra-short version. Bravo is in Australia to play two BBL games for …

Resurgent Casey Dellacqua has equalled her best-ever grand slam performance after storming into the fourth round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Dellacqua was dominant throughout her third-round encounter …