Marcus North says he is confident of carrying his impressive Sheffield Shield form into the limited overs arena in his debut for the Sydney Sixers on Sunday. The Shield’s leading …
Continue reading North confident ahead of Sixers’ debutEngland claimed a first-innings lead before suffering a top-order collapse as Australia’s bowlers hit back on day three of the fourth Ashes Test. The game is delicately poised after the …
Continue reading England lead by 166 runs at MCGOn paper, 2013 was Roger Federer’s worst season in 11 years. But the former world No.1 insisted it was one of his most enjoyable. All but dismissing talk he may …
Continue reading 2013 still enjoyable: FedererStrapping two-year-old Chivalry is headed for a possible Group One Blue Diamond Stakes start after a bustling win at Moonee Valley on Saturday. In only his second race start, the …
Continue reading Chivalry stakes serious Blue Diamond Stakes 2014 claimA trip to the Gold Coast for the rich Magic Millions awaits Invisible who has dented a few reputations with his debut win at Canterbury. The first winner for his …
Continue reading Invisible confirms Magic Millions Classic 2014 berthHeadline act Venus Williams has avoided a seeded opponent in the opening round of the ASB Classic tennis tournament in Auckland. The seven-time grand slam singles winner has been drawn …
Continue reading Venus Williams gets unseeded opponentFormer world No.1 Lleyton Hewitt was one of the big winners but compatriot Casey Dellacqua was not so lucky when the Brisbane International draw was held on Saturday. World No.60 …
Continue reading Hewitt benefits in Brisbane drawControversial star Kevin Pietersen admits unprecedented back-to-back Ashes tours have worn down the English team mentally. Pietersen has also defended the rash shot that brought about his dismissal on day …
Continue reading Pietersen: back-to-back Ashes hurt usSaturday’s only Twenty20 Big Bash Round 2 match is between Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes. The opening ball is set to commence at 19:10 with the game to be played at …
Continue reading Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes odds, preview and teams – Twenty20 Big Bash Round 2England are well-placed to ram home their advantage on the pivotal third day of the Boxing Day Ashes Test. They were 0-54 at lunch in their second innings, an overall …
Continue reading England building advantage in AshesSaturday’s only A-League Round 12 match is between Melbourne Victory and Western Sydney Wanderers. The opening kick-off is set to commence at 7.45pm with the game to be played at AAMI …
Continue reading Melbourne Victory vs Western Sydney Wanderers preview, tips and teams – 2013 A-League Round 12Cricket’s governing body on Friday furthered its process of improving the much-debated Decision Review System (DRS) by providing direct replays to a non-match umpire, a trial also experimented earlier this …
Continue reading ICC trials officiating replay systemsEngland claimed a 51-run advantage on the first innings despite Australia’s wagging tail on day three of the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG. Australia were bowled out on Saturday …
Continue reading Haddin, Lyon make Australia’s tail wagFor the first time in years, fitness is not an issue for former world No.1 Roger Federer. And more ominously for his rivals, no longer is confidence. Federer, 32, revealed …
Continue reading Federer ‘energised’ ahead of 2014 tiltFor the first time in years, fitness is not an issue for former world No.1 Roger Federer. And more ominously for his rivals, no longer is confidence. Federer, 32, revealed …
Continue reading Federer “energised” ahead of 2014 tiltThe ideal and proven lead up races towards the Magic Millions are the Bruce McLachlan Stakes (1200m) for the two year olds while the three year olds will contest the …
Continue reading Vo Rogue Plate 2013 day Tips – Doomben racecourseDinesh Chandimal kept his nerve to pull off a sensational two-wicket win for Sri Lanka in the fifth and final one-dayer in Abu Dhabi on Friday, but Pakistan took the …
Continue reading Pakistan win Sri Lanka ODI series 3-2Roger Federer on Friday announced that his “childhood hero” Stefan Edberg will become part of his coaching team at the Australian Open and ten weeks beyond. Edberg, a former world …
Continue reading Federer signs up childhood hero Edberg

