Black Caps wicketkeeper BJ Watling says survival against South Africa in the second Test will be as much a mental game as it is a physical challenge. After taking less …
Melbourne Stars captain Shane Warne and Melbourne Renegades allrounder Marlon Samuels have both been served with multiple code of conduct charges over their altercation in Sunday night’s fiery Big Bash …
After two days of high wind, the US PGA Tour season is under way – at least for now. The opening two days of the Tournament of Champions at Kapalua …
South Africa have rested Jacques Kallis and included four uncapped players for the one-day series against New Zealand at the end of the month. The 37-year-old veteran has spoken recently …
Defending champion Stephane Peterhansel overcame a 34-second overnight deficit to storm into the lead of the Dakar Rally on Sunday as former winners Carlos Sainz and Nasser al-Attiyah fell off …
Robin van Persie is the textbook centre-forward, according to Manchester United team-mate Nemanja Vidic. The Dutchman came off the bench to net a sublime equaliser in stoppage time against West …
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has attempted to clear the air with supporters of Newcastle United after describing their side as “a wee (small) club in the north-east”. Ferguson made …
World No.9 Janko Tipsarevic won the ATP Chennai Open with a masterful fightback to defeat young Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut in the final on Sunday. The second-seeded Serb came back …
Dean Saunders is to open talks with Wolves about their vacant managerial position after Doncaster confirmed receiving an approach from the npower Championship club. Saunders quickly emerged as the favourite …
Melbourne Renegades star import Marlon Samuels has become the subject of another Big Bash League throwing controversy, this time involving his bat and Australian spin star Shane Warne. In a …
A team hat-trick has helped consign the Melbourne Stars to a poor total of 9-146 in front of a record crowd in their Big Bash League match against the Melbourne …
Being romantically linked with Maria Sharapova on Twitter may be Bulgarian rising star Grigor Dimitrov’s biggest claim to date. But the youngest player in the world’s top 50 may be …
Back-to-back Brisbane International titles by world No.3 Andy Murray sent a clear message ahead of the Australian Open. But it was an emotional revelation after his 7-6 (7-0) 6-4 win …
Right to the very last moment of his international career, Mr Cricket was modest to a fault. Selectors dropped a bombshell on Sunday by robbing Mike Hussey of a farewell …
Australia’s spin stocks will undergo a thorough examination on the subcontinent before an Ashes showdown with England duo Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar. Nathan Lyon again failed to deliver a …
Olga Govortsova of Belarus pulled off the first upset at the Hobart International tennis tournament, thrashing Spanish fifth seed Carla Suarez-Navarro on Sunday. Yet to win a tour title, 24-year-old …
Mahela Jayawardene has told the next generation of Sri Lankan cricketers to toughen up following a 3-0 sweep at the hands of Australia in his last Test series as captain. …
“2013 is the year of the Australian cricket team.” That’s not the latest Cricket Australia publicity catch-cry, it’s the bold prediction of Test captain Michael Clarke. India and back-to-back Ashes …
