South Africa skipper Graeme Smith has labelled his team’s second successive series win in Australia as the proudest moment of his decorated Test career. The Proteas wrapped up a 1-0 …

Ricky Ponting says the race to replace him in the Australian batting line-up will come down to the four obvious candidates. The retiring Test great believes Rob Quiney, Phil Hughes …

Australian captain Michael Clarke says the emotion of Ricky Ponting’s retirement announcement did not drain the team in their emphatic third Test loss to South Africa in Perth. Clarke said …

Michael Clarke says he’s prepared to move up the batting order if it will help Australia rebuild for the Ashes. Clarke was handed his first series loss as captain after …

Retirement sunk in quickly for Ricky Ponting, but the emotions took some time to flow. Ponting was able to crack a few jokes while reflecting on his 168-Test career following …

Ultra-consistent Samantha Stosur continued her domination of the Newcombe Medal on Monday night, being named Australia’s most outstanding tennis player for a third straight year. Although Stosur did not claim …

Melbourne Stars’ captain Shane Warne has questioned whether his talent-stacked team deserves their Big Bash League favouritism ahead of reigning champions Sydney Sixers. The Stars begin the tournament with Friday …

South Africa have rained all over Ricky Ponting’s parade to consolidate their No.1 Test ranking and hand Michael Clarke his first series loss as Australian captain. Australia came to Perth …

South Africa have retained the No.1 Test ranking after beating Australia by 309 runs in the deciding third Test at the WACA Ground. Chasing a record 632 for victory, Australia …

Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill says he can’t fathom how Super Rugby rivals NSW Waratahs can fit code-hopper Israel Folau under the newly introduced salary cap. The 23-year-old is set …

Banned Adelaide Crows chief Steven Trigg says he’s not an AFL cheat and blames public and time pressures for striking an illegal deal with Kurt Tippett. Trigg says he feels …

New V8 Supercars chairman James Strong says the category should be careful not to rush into taking more races overseas. The former Qantas chief executive steps into the role in …

Shane Warne believes Victorian batsman Rob Quiney deserves to replace retiring great Ricky Ponting despite the miserable start to his Test career. Quiney managed just nine runs in three innings …

It seems only a matter of time until South Africa wrap up the three-Test series with victory in Perth, after Australia’s great hopes Michael Clarke and Mike Hussey fell before …

Recently departed Australian assistant coach Justin Langer says he’s surprised fast bowling leader Peter Siddle was left out of the decisive third Test against South Africa in Perth. Despite the …

He’s considered the next big thing in world golf, so it’s unsurprising 14-year-old Guan Tianlang is showing composure beyond his years heading into this week’s Australian Open. Undaunted by the …

If Ricky Ponting had any lingering doubts about whether he chose the right time to retire, his two innings in Perth would have put them well and truly to bed. …