Australia have left out fit-again pace bowler James Pattinson from their final XI for Sunday’s opening one-day international clash with England at the MCG. Skipper Michael Clarke named the side …
Continue reading Aust leave out Pattinson for England ODIThe first game on Saturday for Twenty20 Big Bash Round 6 is between Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Stars. The opening ball is set to commence at 19:15pm with the game to …
Continue reading Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars preview and teams – Twenty20 Big Bash Round 6The second of Saturday Twenty20 Big Bash Round 6 matches is between Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Thunder. The game is set to commence at 19:40pm with the game to be played …
Continue reading Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Thunder preview and teams – Twenty20 Big Bash Round 6A masterclass in serving and tiebreakers from John Isner proved too much for Yen-Hsun Lu in Auckland on Saturday as he won his second Heineken Open title in Auckland. The …
Continue reading Isner serve too much for Lu in AucklandAustralian teenager Ashleigh Barty has made a big impression on Serena Williams even before she meets the world No.1 in the Australian Open first round. Williams is the hot favourite …
Continue reading Barty makes big impression on WilliamsKevin Pietersen is not even playing for England in their one-day international series against Australia but his shadow looms large over Alastair Cook. The skipper was bombarded with questions about …
Continue reading England try to shake off Ashes defeatFormer jockey Lacey Morrison scored the biggest win of her fledgling career as a trainer when a horse she described as “nutso” won Australia’s richest maiden on Saturday. Anymore ($31) …
Continue reading Morrison celebrates rich maiden victorySpanish qualifier Garbine Muguruza has won her maiden WTA title, thrashing Czech seventh seed Klara Zakopalova 6-4 6-0 in the final of the Hobart International. Rising star Muguruza had too …
Continue reading Muguruza wins first WTA title in HobartIn terms of social racedays, it doesn’t get any bigger and better than the Magic Millions Raceday at the Gold Coast, which will take place this Saturday. Eight cracking races, …
Continue reading Late Mail: Magic Millions Classic 2014 day TipsBrisbane’s Anthony Griffin has become arguably the NRL coach under most pressure ahead of the 2014 season after the shock dumping of Sam Thaiday as captain. St George Illawarra mentor …
Continue reading Thaiday move puts Griffin under pressureUS Open champion Justin Rose has mild tendinitis in his right shoulder and will delay the start of his golf season. His agent says the Englishman is likely to start …
Continue reading Justin Rose to miss a month with injuryDutchman Joost Luiten carded an albatross to rocket into contention at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the European PGA Tour’s Champions event in Durban on …
Continue reading Luiten in joint EPGA lead after albatrossFrench rider Alain Duclos won his first Dakar Rally stage for eight years on Friday, but the gruelling event was overshadowed by the deaths of a competitor, a father of …
Continue reading Tragic sixth stage of Dakar RallyAustralian Open dark horse Tsvetana Pironkova admits she almost gave tennis away. The unfancied Bulgarian cliched her fairytale maiden WTA title at the Sydney International on Friday night, blasting past …
Continue reading Pironkova admits she almost quit tennisFormula One drivers revealed their car numbers on Friday for the forthcoming season as well as the rest of their careers with former world champion Jenson Button using plastic ducks …
Continue reading Numbers declared for F1 driversHe trained Snitzel to Group 1 success and has trained a remarkable 22 winners by him, including Arrowfield graduates Snitzerland, Hot Snitzel and Flying Snitzel. So it was no surprise …
Continue reading Snitzel filly sells for $350,000A new top price for an All American filly was achieved on Day 3 of the buoyant Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale. New Zealand bloodstock agent Dean Hawthorne made the …
Continue reading All American filly sells for $240,000Champion sire Redoute’s Choice struck on the third day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale with his 64th seven-figure yearling, a stunning colt offered by Newhaven Park. From Hades, …
Continue reading Redoute’s Choice strikes with 64th million-dollar yearling
