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Australia will chase success and the world No.1 ranking overseas after their blazing Ashes whitewash capped off one of the most remarkable turnarounds in Test cricket history. The personal redemption …
Continue reading Australia look forward after Ashes sweepLleyton Hewitt has pulled off stunning upset win over 17-time grand slam champion Roger Federer in the final of the Brisbane International. Hewitt, the world No.60, showed little signs of …
Continue reading Hewitt beats Federer in Brisbane finalA brilliant finish to last year didn’t translate into a good 2014 start for rising tennis star Simona Halep, the Romanian the first major casualty in a low key beginning …
Continue reading Halep out of Sydney InternationalThe first three across the line in the Carrington Stakes are set to renew their rivalry in Gosford’s feature sprint. Dances On Stars claimed an overdue stakes win in the …
Continue reading Takeover Target Stakes 2014 rematch for sprintersInvisible’s co-trainer Michael Hawkes agrees Unencumbered is the deserved favourite for the Magic Millions Classic but also believes he is there to be beaten. The Bjorn Baker-trained Unencumbered is the …
Continue reading Invisible to make his presence felt in Magic Millions Classic FieldChris Waller saw enough in Brigantin’s first start for the stable to be optimistic the former French horse can be a force in the Gosford Cup. The seven-year-old made an …
Continue reading Gosford Cup 2014 – Brigantin ready to open Australian accountTony Vasil has mapped out stable star Prince Harada’s path to the Group One Australian Guineas but a more immediate focus for the trainer is a $1 million target for …
Continue reading Australian Guineas 2014 – Rich targets for Vasil three-year-oldsTennis superstar Venus Williams says her body would not have handled an appearance at the Hobart International after a gruelling week in Auckland. The 33-year-old former world No.1 pulled out …
Continue reading Venus Williams skips Hobart for recoverySamantha Stosur is confident a new, more instinctive approach in matches will pay off despite going winless in her three matches at the Hopman Cup. Stosur says she’ll continue trying …
Continue reading Stosur sticking with new approachAustria’s world number 27 Jurgen Melzer on Saturday withdrew from the Australian Open with a shoulder injury. “Unfortunately I have to withdraw from this year’s Australian Open due to my …
Continue reading Melzer out of Australian Open tennisAustralia’s blazing Ashes whitewash is complete, after Ryan Harris and Mitchell Johnson finished England off inside three days of the fifth Test at the SCG. England collapsed in humiliating circumstances …
Continue reading Australia complete 5-0 Ashes whitewashShe may have won her 58th career title in Brisbane and is coming off the back of a 78-4 win-loss record in 2013 but Serena Williams is certainly beatable according …
Continue reading Williams beatable says JankovicJo-Wilfried Tsonga admits he needs to sharpen his killer instinct if he is to taste success at the Australian Open. World No.10 Tsonga tuned up for the first grand slam …
Continue reading Tsonga searching for ruthless streakThe last game on Sunday for Twenty20 Big Bash Round 4 is between Adelaide Strikers and Sydney Sixers. The opening ball is set to commence at 19:15pm with the game to …
Continue reading Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Sixers odds, preview and teams – Twenty20 Big Bash Round 4Former world No.1 Venus Williams has pulled out of this week’s Hobart International tennis tournament. The 33-year-old American informed organisers of her decision on Sunday morning less than 24 hours …
Continue reading Venus Williams pulls out of Hobart eventWorld No.1 Rafael Nadal is heading Down Under feeling much more confident about his Australian Open prospects after winning the Qatar Open. The Australian Open has been 27-year-old Nadal’s least …
Continue reading Title boosts Nadal’s Aust Open confidenceHe’s often said his father is irreplaceable but Bernard Tomic admits he’s warming to caretaker coach Velimir Zovko and his tough-school ways. Tomic officially launches his 2014 season on Monday …
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