Romania’s Simona Halep claimed her first WTA title with a 6-3 6-3 win over Andrea Petkovic in the Nuremberg claycourt final on Saturday. The world No.58, seeded seven in Nuremberg, …
Australia are about to find out whether an Ashes upset can be achieved with a team culture that’s far from perfect. Coach Mickey Arthur concedes there’s a long way to …
Australian John Senden has pushed into a tie for the lead midway through the third round of the US Open at Merion Golf Club. The Queenslander is one-under par for …
Lleyton Hewitt blasted ATP Tour officials after being shafted off Centre Court during a semi-final loss to defending champion Marin Cilic at the rain-hit Queen’s Club tennis tournament. Hewitt’s excellent …
England international James Graham says he has concerns over the standard of the European Super League as northern hemisphere players continue to be lured to the NRL. The Sydney Roosters …
Donna Vekic, the 16-year-old whose grass court promise has been likened to that of Maria Sharapova at the same age, upset the seedings a third time to reach the Birmingham …
Lleyton Hewitt’s run at Queen’s Club ended in a dramatic three-set loss to defending champion Marin Cilic in the semi-finals on Saturday. Croatian fifth seed Cilic prevailed 6-4 4-6 6-2 …
World Cup holders India continued their formidable Champions Trophy form with a rain-marred eight-wicket demolition of arch-rivals Pakistan on Saturday. The highly-anticipated encounter in front of 22,000 boisterous flag-waving supporters …
South Africa booked a four-nation tournament final showdown with Samoa after defeating brave Scotland 30-17 on Saturday in a fiery Nelspruit Test. The injury-weakened Scots led for much of the …
Roger Federer moved to within a match of securing his first title of 2013 as he avenged his defeat in last year’s Halle final by beating veteran German Tommy Haas …
World championship leader Dani Pedrosa overcame sweltering track temperatures to claim pole in a track record time for Sunday’s Catalan MotoGP. The 27-year-old, who hails from Sabadell, barely a half …
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has denied his players tamper with the ball following controversial allegations by former captain Bob Willis. Willis told Sky Sports on Friday that Pakistan …
Samoa survived early pressure to triumph 39-10 against Italy on Saturday in Nelspruit and reach the final of a South African four-nation tournament. Italy had nothing to show for early …
Merion maintained its teeth early Saturday morning during the completion of the delayed second round, allowing Masters champion Adam Scott a US Open reprieve. Scott’s seven-over 147 total made the …
Simon Black’s record-making day for Brisbane turned into a nightmare, with the AFL midfielder forced to spend part of the Lions’ 40-point loss to Fremantle on the bench. Black, in …
Essendon overran an injury-depleted Gold Coast in the second half to win their AFL match by 43 points on Saturday night at Etihad Stadium. Father-son selection Joe Daniher gave a …
Juan Mata insists he has not been told he is surplus to requirements under new Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and is ignoring stories to the contrary. The Spanish playmaker, in …
England have found themselves at the centre of a tampering row after former captain Bob Willis accused them of scratching the ball. The alleged incident took place during England’s seven-wicket …
