China’s Li Na could laugh at her own misfortune, she just couldn’t overcome it. Li twice needed medical time-outs for an ankle injury as she fell 4-6 6-4 6-3 to …
Victoria Azarenka broke down in tears after retaining her Australian Open crown and world No.1 ranking with a drama-charged final triumph over Chinese challenger Li Na. In an extraordinary encounter, …
David Warner has once again lived up to his reputation as a Twenty20 assassin, but his teammates struggled to lend support, with Australia managing a chaseable 3-137 against Sri Lanka …
South Australia’s lucky charm Phil Hughes will spearhead a chase for 155 more runs to snatch a comeback triumph against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Chasing 189 …
South Australia need 155 runs with eight wickets in hand to beat Victoria on the final day of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Chasing 189 to win, the Redbacks …
A brilliant spell of spin bowling from captain Stephen O’Keefe on Saturday has NSW well placed to secure an outright victory over Western Australia in their Sheffield Shield clash. O’Keefe …
Unfit and overweight, the Australian Open junior boys’ title seemed like a distant dream a year ago for Canberra teen Nick Kyrgios. But a change in mindset and a lift …
A Victorian batting crash has left South Australia needing 189 runs to win the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval. SA speedster Joe Mennie took six wickets as the Bushrangers …
A dramatic collapse triggered by NSW skipper Stephen O’Keefe just before tea pushed Western Australia to the cusp of an outright defeat late on day three of the Sheffield Shield …
Former world No.1 Mats Wilander welcomes niggle in tennis and says Roger Federer should have shown more aggression when he started losing regularly to Rafael Nadal. Federer’s angry exchange with …
Moises Henriques has been ruled out of Australia’s series-opening one day international with the West Indies, and remains in doubt for the second clash, after having surgery on his injured …
The pain of defeat in the Australian Open boys final has been compounded for Adelaide teen Thanasi Kokkinakis with news he could be sidelined for more than half the year …
Lifelong friends and born a week apart, Novak Djokovic is not surprised he and Andy Murray have now forged one of world sport’s great individual rivalries. Djokovic and Murray will …
Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has lived up to his ranking as the world’s top junior with a straight sets win over compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis in the Australian Open boys final at …
South Australian paceman Joe Mennie triggered a Victorian batting collapse on Saturday’s third day of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Mennie took four wickets as the Bushrangers stumbled to …
Having excelled in his Australian exams, Phil Hughes says he’ll now go to school on England captain Alastair Cook to unlock the secrets of scoring big in India. Hughes says …
Off-contract Collingwood star Dale Thomas is in no rush to re-sign with the AFL powerhouse, but is wary of letting his negotiations turn into the circus which disrupted Travis Cloke’s …
Shane Watson made just 30 in his return from injury in Sydney grade cricket on Saturday, but the Australian vice-captain said he was back where he wants to be as …


