Italy’s Francesca Schiavone fought back to defeat Tatjana Malek 3-6 6-3 6-3 and level the Hopman Cup tie against Germany on Wednesday in Perth. After winning the first three games, …
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Cox Plate winner Ocean Park is this week due to step up the pace of a preparation that could make him one of New Zealand’s best ever international performers. Trainer …
Continue reading Cox Plate winner Ocean Park to resume in FebruaryEach home soil defeat is eating away Samantha Stosur’s confidence towards the point of no return, according to Lleyton Hewitt. Hewitt, who says he thrives on playing in Australia, believes …
Continue reading Stosur digging deep hole: HewittGroup One winner Laser Hawk takes a big step in his comeback on Friday when he runs in a barrier trial at Randwick. The Rosehill Guineas winner missed the spring …
Continue reading Laser Hawk starts Autumn Racing Carnival 2013 campaignThe failure of Victorian filly I’m Too Sexy in her Brisbane lead-up run to the Magic Millions Classic hasn’t deterred Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams from tackling the $2 million race …
Continue reading Magic Millions Classic 2013 still on Ticket To Toorak’s agendaAfter being exonerated over controversial comments calling for the axing of Cricket NSW chief executive David Gilbert, former Test paceman Brett Lee on Wednesday set his sights on bringing the …
Continue reading Exonerated Lee wants to fix Cricket NSWNew Zealander Marina Erakovic’s singles campaign at the Auckland Classic tennis tournament has ended in a disappointing straight-sets defeat to American Jamie Hampton. Crowd favourite Erakovic, the world No.66, was …
Continue reading Erakovic out of Auckland Classic tennisThe dream of having a Magic Millions runner will be realised for Cairns trainer Trevor Rowe if He’s A Ladies Man wins at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Bought for only …
Continue reading Magic Millions Classic plans for He’s A Ladies ManMaribyrnong Plate winner Direct Charge will get valuable Sydney race experience on Saturday ahead of a tilt at the lucrative Inglis Classic. Victorian trainer Robbie Laing has selected Saturday’s TAB …
Continue reading Direct Charge begins Inglis Classic 2013 preparationLife will start after 50 Tests for the recharged Mitchell Johnson, with the fast bowler primed for a year that will define his career. Last week in Melbourne, he became …
Continue reading Johnson primed for watershed Test yearSri Lanka’s tough decisions for the Sydney Test aren’t limited to picking a fit team. Captain Mahela Jayawardene admits he might expose his fragile top order if he wins the …
Continue reading Pitch offers new challenges for LankansWorld No.5 Angelique Kerber dug deep on Wednesday to book a quarter-final berth at the Brisbane International tennis tournament. The 24-year-old fourth-seeded German looked down and out trailing 4-1 in …
Continue reading Kerber books quarter-final in BrisbaneAustralian captain Michael Clarke says the retirement of Mike Hussey has made him even “hungrier for success”. Clarke has shown through his incredible batting performances over the past 18 months …
Continue reading Clarke hungrier for success post-HusseyManchester City striker Sergio Aguero is likely to be sidelined for two weeks after suffering a hamstring injury in the champions’ 3-0 win against Stoke. Aguero was forced to come …
Continue reading Man City’s Aguero sidelined with injuryComeback kid Tim Paine says he’ll be ready if he’s rotated into Australia’s one-day squad after finally rediscovering the touch that made him Brad Haddin’s heir apparent. The former Test …
Continue reading Paine ready for Aussie call-upThe seeds continue to tumble at the Auckland Classic tennis tournament, with German Julia Goerges and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan both departing in the second round. Goerges, the No.2 seed …
Continue reading Auckland Classic loses another two seedsSri Lanka’s miserable Australian tour has hit an incredible new low with promising fast bowler Shaminda Eranga suffering a freak leg injury during training on the eve of the third …
Continue reading Sri Lankan bowler Eranga injured at SCGThe Brisbane Heat will aim to take apart a jet-lagged Shane Warne but are far more concerned about the influence of Melbourne Stars’ super slinger Lasith Malinga at the Gabba. …
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