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Australian captain Michael Clarke has won the Australian Test player of the year award for a record fourth time and a third successive year, with batsmen dominating the count. The …
Continue reading Clarke wins record fourth Test awardWorld No.4 Andy Murray has booked his berth in the Australian Open quarter-finals after overcoming French journeyman Stephane Robert. For the first two sets Murray was a class above Robert, …
Continue reading Murray through to quarter-finalsPaceman Mitchell Johnson has completed a remarkable career renaissance by shading Australian Test and one-day captain Michael Clarke to win the Allan Border Medal on Monday. Johnson (168 votes) came …
Continue reading Mitchell Johnson wins Allan Border MedalSri Lanka have been bowled out for 214 in their second innings on the fifth and final day of the third and last Test, setting Pakistan a daunting victory target …
Continue reading Pakistan set 302 for series-levelling winRafael Nadal has survived his sternest test yet at the Australian Open to safely progress to the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park. The world No.1 dropped serve – and his nerve …
Continue reading Nadal into Australian Open quarter-finalsThe Blue Diamond credentials of provincial winner Eloping will be put to the test at Caulfield but whether older stablemate Star Rolling joins her at the meeting is yet to …
Continue reading Eloping on trial for Blue Diamond 2014 in PreviewWests Tigers captain Robbie Farah has implored the NRL club’s fans to show patience with their exciting crop of youngsters for fear weight of expectation could overwhelm them. The Tigers …
Continue reading Be patient with Wests Tigers’ cubs: FarahAt the start of this summer, legspinner James Muirhead couldn’t even land a Big Bash League contract. But now, the 20-year-old has the chance to press his claims for a …
Continue reading Muirhead earns dream T20 call-upSydney is to lose two of its leading jockeys after the autumn carnival with Tommy Berry and Hugh Bowman to spend three months in Hong Kong. The two were notified …
Continue reading Berry and Bowman lured to Hong KongMelbourne Cup winning owner, Qatar’s Sheikh Fahad al Thani, has bought into dual Group One winner Zoustar who will race in his colours in Sydney and England. Widden Stud confirmed …
Continue reading Sheikh Fahad buys into ZoustarShaun Marsh was as surprised as most when he was included in Australia’s squad for next month’s tour of South Africa on Monday. Marsh and Tasmanian Alex Doolan were preferred …
Continue reading Marsh surprised at Test squad recallYou’d think the day before a Twenty20 game a batsman might be thinking more about hitting across the line than cross-dressing. Rob Quiney, for a few moments on Monday at …
Continue reading Quiney backs Stars’ depth in BBLIt’s been a tougher road to Australian honours than it looked when he debuted for Queensland in 2010 but that probably made the phone call from John Inverarity even sweeter …
Continue reading Lynn delighted with Australian T20 call-upTennis great Martina Navratilova has revealed she would like to join the ranks of the “super coaches” that have flooded the men’s game. In a move likely to get her …
Continue reading Navratilova: I want to coachFeisty Dominika Cibulkova accused Maria Sharapova of deliberately wasting time with her errant ball toss after dumping the No.3 seed out of the Australian Open in the second huge upset …
Continue reading Cibulkova bounces Sharapova out of OpenBulgarian Grigor Dimitrov has made his first grand slam quarter-final by defeating Argentinian Roberto Bautista Agut at the Australian Open. The 22-year-old 22nd seed showed character beyond his years to …
Continue reading Dimitrov advances at Australian OpenAs Australian captain Pat Rafter toys with the idea of pitch-forking a pair of teenage tyros into the Davis Cup singles cauldron, French counterpart Arnaud Clement is agonising over an …
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