The Brisbane Heat are the new kings of Australian Twenty20 cricket after beating the Perth Scorchers by 34 runs in Saturday’s Big Bash final at the WACA Ground. Chasing 168 …
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Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm’s Australian Open run has ended at the hands of a woman half her age. The 42-year-old became the tournament’s oldest singles winner in the professional era …
Continue reading Date-Krumm’s Australian Open run endsLleyton Hewitt believes Bernard Tomic’s ability to handle the hometown pressure is great news for him and the Australian Open. Hewitt said the 20-year-old Australian No.1, who was on a …
Continue reading Tomic’s hometown form great sign: HewittLuke Pomersbach struggled to get going but the Brisbane Heat still posted a competitive 5-167 in their Twenty20 Big Bash League final against the Perth Scorchers at the WACA Ground …
Continue reading Heat make 5-167 in BBL T20 finalIt was billed as Roger’s Weekend at Bernie’s but Rod Laver Arena remains very much Federer’s house. No man has won more Open crowns at Melbourne Park than Federer and …
Continue reading Federer ends Tomic’s Open campaignAndy Murray has backed a tougher anti-doping regime for tennis, including biological passports and more blood tests, to keep the sport drug-free after the Lance Armstrong scandal. As Serena Williams …
Continue reading Murray backs anti-doping passportTalented but wayward newcomer Marseille Roulette has survived a protest to win the lucrative Inglis Classic at Rosehill on Saturday. The colt’s outward shift inside the 100m mark gave James …
Continue reading Marseille Roulette wins Inglis Classic 2013In golf, as in other sports, money talks, but money cannot guarantee results. Proof of that came in Abu Dhabi when the two biggest and best paid names in the …
Continue reading Grief in the Gulf as stars fadeThe NSW Breakers confirmed their status as the most powerful team in Australian women’s cricket with a five-wicket victory over the Western Fury in Saturday’s Twenty20 final at the WACA …
Continue reading NSW win women’s T20 title against FuryThe Chardy was flowing at the Australian Open. And little-known Jeremy Chardy’s upset win over sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro on Saturday means there’ll be no shortage of French …
Continue reading Chardy bursts del Potro’s Open bubbleIt will be an all-Lee affair in the Australian Women’s Amateur final over 36 holes at Melbourne’s Commonwealth Golf Club. West Australian Minjee Lee will play South Australian Jenny Lee …
Continue reading Minjee Lee gets second crack at golf titleAustralia’s batsmen have a serious problem with swinging balls that will need to be fixed before the Ashes and the search for Mike Hussey’s replacement is proving more treacherous than …
Continue reading Aust admits batting against swing amissHis timing was off, his frustration levels were up, but eventually Andy Murray got over determined Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis to make the Australian Open fourth round. Third seed Murray won …
Continue reading Murray sees off determined BerankisAustralia’s cricketing brains trust continue to stand firm on the benefits of a rotation policy in the wake of the atrocious one-day loss to Sri Lanka in Brisbane. Despite the …
Continue reading Rotation brings long-term gain: ArthurFrenchman Jeremy Chardy has caused the biggest upset of the Australian Open so far, dispatching men’s sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro in an epic third-round match at Melbourne Park. …
Continue reading Frenchman shocks del Potro at OpenSerena Williams has never served faster. And she’s doing it by not trying to hit the cover off the ball. Williams had one serve clocked at 207km/h in her 6-1 …
Continue reading Another super-fast serve from SerenaNinth seed Richard Gasquet overcame an early scare from Croatian Ivan Dodig on Saturday to move into the Australian Open fourth round. Dodig won the opening set, before the Frenchman …
Continue reading Gasquet survives early scare to advanceJourneyman David McKenzie produced a brilliant third round seven-under par 65 to take a stranglehold on the Victorian PGA Championship. The popular 45-year-old went bogey-free around the tricky par-72 course …
Continue reading McKenzie leads Victorian PGA by four
