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The Sydney Sixers have maintained their unblemished Big Bash League Twenty20 record against crosstown rivals the Sydney Thunder, but could be without their two frontline spinners for their looming semi-final. …

If anyone deserves to win the Australian Open, it is Li Na. And few have done so more impressively than Li in her straight-sets defeat of Slovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova. Even …

Punching above her weight for the fifth time in a row, Slovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova finally ran out of fight. The 24-year-old world No.24 had beaten four opponents seeded above her …

Seven months after threatening to quit tennis to be a humble housewife, Chinese trailblazer Li Na has become the oldest Australian Open women’s champion in more than 40 years instead. …

Sydney Sixers spinners Nathan Lyon and Stephen O’Keefe experienced contrasting fortunes for their Big Bash League finals-bound side as they kept crosstown rivals Sydney Thunder to a modest score at …

India kept the one-day series against New Zealand alive with a nerve-wracking tie in the third match at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. Needing 19 off the final over …

India kept the one-day series against New Zealand alive with a nerve-wracking tie in the third match at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. Needing 19 off the final over …

India hauled in New Zealand following a record-setting start to the third one-day international in Auckland to dismiss the hosts for an imposing 314 on Saturday. Leading 2-0 in the …

Seven straight birdies by Victorian Lindsey Wright has catapulted her into a share of the lead after the second round of the Women’s NSW Open in Sydney. Wright made the …

A minor setback ended hopes of a Magic Millions campaign for Eloping but the smart two-year-old earned her shot at the Blue Diamond Stakes with victory in the fillies Preview …

In their 12 matches, Stanislas Wawrinka has never won a single set against Rafael Nadal. In his 11 years as a tennis professional, Wawrinka has never played in a grand …

History at his mercy, Rafael Nadal is poised to take another mighty leap towards sporting immortality with victory over Stanislas Wawrinka in Sunday night’s Australian Open final. A 13th win …

If Gerald Ryan had any nerves before Rubick’s debut at Randwick he wasn’t letting them show. And after the much-hyped colt cruised to victory over 1000m in 56.39s the trainer …

A heavy track holds no fears for trainer Peter Moody as he sets his consistent five-year-old Club Command on a Melbourne autumn trail at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday. The …

Rafael Nadal might have had a say in it, but former world No.1 Pete Sampras maintains he’d still be serve-volleying if he was playing on today. The 14-time grand slam …

New signing Sam Tomkins headlines a 16-strong Warriors squad named on Saturday to contest the NRL Auckland Nines at Eden Park next month. He joins star halfback Shaun Johnson to …

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says Will Hopoate’s two years away from rugby league haven’t necessarily hampered his development. When Hopoate left the NRL at the end of the 2011 season …

George Bailey has defended Australia’s decision to rest a host of key players in their one-day series against England, saying he’s even surprised skipper Michael Clarke is returning for Sunday’s …