World No.10 Richard Gasquet defeated Nikolay Davydenko in the final of the Qatar Open in Doha on Saturday. The second-seeded Frenchman snatched an improbable 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 victory over …
Debutant Demba Ba scored twice as holders Chelsea roared back to beat Southampton 5-1 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday while Newcastle United were upset by second-tier Brighton …
Chinese star Li Na captured her seventh career title and second on home soil when she beat Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 6-3 1-6 7-5 on Saturday in the …
Serbia’s bid for a maiden Hopman Cup title will have to wait at least another year after Spain upset the top seeds 2-1 in the final which finished in the …
World No.9 Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia and unseeded Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain set up a title clash in the ATP Chennai Open with hard-earned wins on Saturday. The second-seeded …
Clermont extended their unbeaten home streak to 53 games on Saturday with a 36-18 victory over 2011 French rugby championship finalists Montpellier. Victory saw the 2010 champions consolidate second place …
The Hopman Cup final between Serbia and Spain will be decided by the mixed doubles after Anabel Medina Garrigues upset former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic 6-4 6-7 (7-3) 6-2 at …
Brisbane International champion Serena Williams admits she’s in career-best form and getting better in an ominous warning the Australian Open is shaping as her `Sweet 16th’. Williams warmed up perfectly …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic gave a Serbia a 1-0 lead in their Hopman Cup final against Spain after defeating Fernando Verdasco 6-3 7-5 at Perth Arena on Saturday night. Verdasco …
South African cricket’s medical staff will again be keeping a close eye on opening bowler Vernon Philander in the lead-up to the second Test against New Zealand, starting in Port …
A screamer of a catch from the Adelaide Strikers’ Kane Richardson helped his side to a convincing 38-run win over the Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive. Set 163 to win, the …
Frightened by the fish, Serena Williams admitted she was too afraid to swim in the ocean during her recent training camp in Mauritius. But it will be Williams who’ll be …
Serena Williams has warmed up perfectly for a crack at a sixth Australian Open crown by easily claiming the Brisbane International title. Williams grabbed the 46th title in her remarkable …
Opener Michael Klinger steered the Adelaide Strikers to 4-162 in the Big Bash League match against the Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive. Klinger struck an unbeaten 71 from 61 balls with …
Australian teen sensation Ashleigh Barty will be hoping to maintain her giant-killing form after being handed a tough opening round assignment at the WTA’s Hobart International. The diminutive 16-year-old opens …
Australia will risk compromising their Champions Trophy preparations by picking Mike Hussey for the coming one-day internationals against Sri Lanka. Selection chief John Inverarity will announce the team for the …
Rangana Herath was supposed to be dead on Saturday morning, but Sri Lanka will need their ace-in-the-pack to be very much alive on day four at the SCG. Sri Lanka …
The Test cricketing world has almost certainly seen the last of retiring champion Mike Hussey. A pitiful Sri Lankan collapse and Hussey’s own reluctance to embrace the spotlight put paid …
