Australia have successfully defended their Women’s World Twenty20 title, claiming a four-run win over England in a thrilling finish in Colombo on Sunday. Player of the match Jess Cameron top-scored …
Continue reading Aust win women’s World Twenty20 finalAndy Murray can build on his breakthrough year by becoming the No.1 player in the world, top-ranked Swiss rival Roger Federer said on Sunday. Federer said the Scot, who became …
Continue reading Murray can be No.1, says FedererWorld No.2 Novak Djokovic overcame Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in straight sets on Sunday to win the China Open for a third time. The 25-year-old Serb defeated the Frenchman 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 …
Continue reading Djokovic beats Tsonga in China finalRecords tumbled while Gabba fans ducked for cover as an Aaron Finch-inspired Victoria thrashed Queensland by 190 runs to secure a rare double bonus-point one-day win on Sunday. At one …
Continue reading Victoria crush Queensland in one-dayerMark Webber has slammed Formula One rival Romain Grosjean as “a first-lap nutcase” after the Frenchman’s early nudge ruined the Australian’s Japanese Grand Prix. Webber, who started second on the …
Continue reading Webber fumes after Japanese GP flopSebastian Vettel slashed the Formula One title race to just four points on Sunday as he stormed to victory in the Japanese Grand Prix after championship leader Fernando Alonso span …
Continue reading Vettel wins Japanese GP to gain on AlonsoThe Caulfield Cup dream is over for Tasmanian trainer Walter McShane who has confirmed Norsqui will return home after a lacklustre performance in Saturday’s Bart Cummings. Norsqui’s Mornington Cup win …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup field loses NorsquiLeeds are preparing to defend their title of rugby league’s world club champions at Headingley next February but insist they would be happy to instead fly to Australia to take …
Continue reading Leeds happy to play Storm in AustraliaKei Nishikori has made history as the first Japanese to win the Japan Open tennis tournament with victory over young Canadian star Milos Raonic in the final. The 22-year-old, who …
Continue reading Nishikori beats Raonic to win Japan OpenRoger Federer admitted on Sunday that a bizarre online death threat had been a distraction in the build-up to the Shanghai Masters but said he was now focusing on action …
Continue reading Death threat a distraction, admits FedererA veterinary examination has failed to shed any light on Southern Speed’s below par performance in the Turnbull Stakes and the mare will continue the campaign to defend her Caulfield …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup still Southern Speed’s targetMelbourne’s major spring Cups have come even closer to being captured by foreign horses, but at least most of the main protagonists are now owned by Australians. Two weeks ahead …
Continue reading Foreign runners tighten grip on Melbourne CupRoger Federer has cautiously welcomed a move by the Australian Open to boost prize money but said he was not sure it was significant enough to quell player unrest in …
Continue reading Federer welcomes Aussie Open boostEngland captain Charlotte Edwards chose to field after winning the toss in Sunday’s women’s World Twenty20 final against Australia at Colombo’s Premadasa Stadium. Defending champions Australia have named an unchanged …
Continue reading Aust invited to bat first in women’s T20It was a nightmare end to a nightmare day but Ford star Will Davison is just thankful he walked away from a spectacular brake failure at Sunday’s Bathurst 1000. After …
Continue reading Davison has narrow escape at BathurstGiven David Reynolds’ reputation as the V8 Supercars class clown there would have been some nervous officials in the closing stages of Sunday’s Bathurst 1000. The Ford driver, pushing eventual …
Continue reading Reynolds avoids Bathurst nudie-runSydney key forward Sam Reid has described potential future teammate Kurt Tippett as a super player as the AFL community waits to see whether the Adelaide star links up with …
Continue reading Tippett’s potential Swans trade to heat upHolden’s Jamie Whincup defied the criticism of motorsport great Dick Johnson to claim his fourth Bathurst 1000 crown on Sunday by the narrowest of margins. Told he was too mentally …
Continue reading Whincup inspired to Bathurst win

