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Australian captain Michael Clarke warned his players before the first Test that starts must not be wasted and specialist batsmen need to get big scores once they have settled in …

Chennai’s red-clay pitch played perfectly into India’s hands as their spinners cleaned up Australia for 380 and 241 to bowl the home side to an eight-wicket victory on Tuesday. The …

Geelong’s depleted ruck stocks have taken another hit, with Trent West having knee surgery. Cats’ football manager Neil Balme told Geelong’s website that the operation was minor and the club’s …

Indian captain MS Dhoni added to Australia’s misery following Tuesday’s eight-wicket defeat in the first Test by stating the tourists had lost the match at the selection table. India’s spinners …

Rebels five-eighth Kurtley Beale will tackle his old side after recovering from a shoulder injury but Melbourne have lost captain Gareth Delve for the clash with NSW. The Wallabies No.10 …

Collingwood AFL coach Nathan Buckley admits Brownlow Medallist Dane Swan’s hunger dipped a bit last season. But he says it’s understandable given his remarkable previous four years. And the Magpies …

Veteran back-rower Radike Samo has been recalled to the Queensland Reds line-up for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes at Suncorp Stadium. Samo has recovered from a pre-season …

New ARU chief executive Bill Pulver believes he doesn’t need a deputy to run Australian rugby, with confirmation long-serving executive Matt Carroll will stand down from his position next month. …

Daniel Mortimer admits he thought his days at the Sydney Roosters were numbered when the club signed James Maloney, but coach Trent Robinson has given him a new lease of …

Sachin Tendulkar belted two sixes from his first two deliveries to help deliver a quick kill as India thumped Australia by eight wickets on Tuesday in the first Test in …

Queensland spinner Nathan Hauritz could join quick Ben Cutting on the sidelines for Wednesday’s one-day domestic final at the MCG against Victoria. With Hauritz nursing a calf injury sustained in …

Australia set India a modest target of 50 runs to win the first Test in Chennai on Tuesday with almost a full day of play remaining. Australia had resumed on …

Third-seeded Sam Querrey moved into the second round of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships when fellow American Michael Russell retired on Monday with a left leg injury while trailing …

AFL football will become unrecognisable if the league continues to tinker with the rules, North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has warned. Scott said on Tuesday the entire premise on which …

Highly-hyped North Melbourne ruckman Majak Daw gave a glimpse of his potential last weekend – but might be missing from the Kangaroos’ pre-season cup match on Saturday. Daw, the AFL’s …

Melbourne Rebels five-eighth Kurtley Beale looks set to tackle his old side NSW after recovering from a shoulder injury. The Wallabies No.10 ran strongly at Rebels training and will be …

Canterbury five-eighth Josh Reynolds says he’s shocked by the news of good friend Ben Barba’s problems and had no idea he was concealing off-field troubles. NRL superstar Barba was suspended …

Kiwi international Adam Blair believes he went away from the very things that secured his big-money move to Wests Tigers and he’s determined to make amends in the 2013 NRL …