Former world No.1 Jim Courier likens Roger Federer’s Australian Open draw to being “on murderer’s row”. To land a record fifth Open crown, Federer must beat Wimbledon champion Andy Murray …
Continue reading History stacked against FedererSouth Sydney have bolstered their backline options by signing former dual international Lote Tuqiri for the the 2014 NRL campaign. Tuqiri, who recently returned to Sydney following a three-month stint …
Continue reading Lote Tuqiri signs on with SouthsPolish fifth seed Agnieszka Radwanska says all the pressure is on defending champion Victoria Azarenka ahead of their Australian Open quarter-final clash. Radwanska booked her place in the final eight …
Continue reading Radwanska says pressure on AzarenkaChina’s Li Na has advanced to the last four at the Australian Open for the fourth time in the past five years with a 6-2 6-2 demolition of Italian Flavia …
Continue reading Li Na advances to Aust Open semi-finalsGrigor Dimitrov has never had a better opportunity to add substance to his Baby Fed moniker. Through to the last eight at a major for the first time, the much-hyped …
Continue reading Dimitrov ready to step up against NadalA stint on the water walker could be the key to Sea Lord’s chances of defending his Australia Stakes title at Moonee Valley. After his last-start failure in the Standish …
Continue reading Sea Lord aims for second Australia Stakes 2014The decision to bypass the Victoria Derby with Gamblin’ Guru rests easily with trainer Leon Macdonald who has ambitions to get him to the Sydney carnival. Gamblin’ Guru won the …
Continue reading Australian Derby 2014 hopes for Gamblin’ GuruTwelve months after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, former Australian tennis professional Andrew Florent is back at Melbourne Park playing doubles. The 43-year-old father of two credits a positive attitude …
Continue reading Cancer can’t stop Aussie tennis playerTomas Berdych and David Ferrer will meet for the twelfth time in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday. Tomas Berdych $1.61 vs David Ferrer $2.33 at Sportsbet Australia get a …
Continue reading Tomas Berdych vs David Ferrer Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014The quarter-final match is scheduled to start at 00:00 GMT . In the UK, the game airs live on British Eurosport /British Eurosport HD, while it is also streaming live …
Continue reading Na Li vs Flavia Pennetta Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014Ana Ivanovic vs Eugenie Bouchard 2014 Australian Open Quarterfinals match starts at 13:00 on Tuesday 21 January 2014, Melbourne local time. Match Ana Ivanovic vs Eugenie Bouchard at 2014 Australian …
Continue reading Ana Ivanovic vs Eugenie Bouchard Preview and Tips – Australian Open 2014France have named a powerful line-up headed by top-10 stars Richard Gasquet and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for their looming Davis Cup first-round hosting of Australia. An embarrassment of riches to choose …
Continue reading Tsonga to lead France against AustraliaFrench Formula One driver Charles Pic will not compete in the 2014 season for the Caterham-Renault team, Team Principal Cyril Abiteboul told French television on Monday. “Unfortunately Charles won’t be …
Continue reading Pic set for Caterham exitSouth Africa asked the International Cricket Council on Monday to immediately withdraw proposals for reform believed to favour the game’s big three countries: India, England and Australia. Cricket South Africa …
Continue reading SAfrica asks ICC to stop ‘flawed’ changesVeteran former Scottish international lock Nathan Hines signed for English Premiership side Sale Sharks on Monday from French giants Clermont. The 37-year-old – born in Australia but capped 77 times …
Continue reading Hines signs up for SaleWicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal and former captain Shoaib Malik have been named in Pakistan’s preliminary 30-man squad for the World Twenty20 to be held in Bangladesh. Malik led Pakistan to …
Continue reading Akmal, Malik back in Pakistan’s T20 squadNovak Djokovic can move a step closer to his fifth Australia Open crown when he takes on Stanislas Wawrinka as the quarter-finals get underway at Melbourne Park. Gunning for his …
Continue reading Djokovic and Wawrinka quarter-final duelAustralia’s Ashes-winning pace attack will have the new and improved Jackson Bird as a quality back-up bowler for their Test tour of South Africa. Named on Monday in a 15-man …
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