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Maxwell concedes Test selectors made right call

Maxwell concedes Test selectors made right call

Veteran allrounder Glenn Maxwell holds no grudges over the Australian selectors' decision to leave him out of the Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka.

Saville among Aussies on Open scrap-heap after day one

Saville among Aussies on Open scrap-heap after day one

Saville among Aussies on Open scrap-heap after day one

Saville among Aussies on Open scrap-heap after day one

Daria Saville was left to despair missed opportunities in her first-round loss to Anna Blinkova, with no Australians celebrating victory on day one of the Open.

Maxwell fires in Stars' BBL derby win over Renegades

Maxwell fires in Stars' BBL derby win over Renegades

Maxwell fires in Stars' BBL derby win over Renegades

Maxwell fires in Stars' BBL derby win over Renegades

Glenn Maxwell wowed tennis icon Novak Djokovic on his way to a game-high 90 from 52 balls, setting up the Stars' vital Melbourne Derby win over the Renegades.

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No Ruud awakening as Norwegian enters Open second round

No Ruud awakening as Norwegian enters Open second round

World No.6 Casper Ruud and Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori have won through to the second round of the Australian Open in five-set thrillers.

Zverev makes fine start in bid for elusive grand slam

Zverev makes fine start in bid for elusive grand slam

Alexander Zverev has banked a straight-sets victory over Frenchman Lucas Pouille with the world No.2 looking comfortable in his Australian Open first round.

Sabalenka downs Stephens as title defence begins

Sabalenka downs Stephens as title defence begins

Two-time Open champion Aryna Sabalenka wasn't at her best but managed a straight sets victory over Sloane Stephens in their Australian Open round one clash.

Mirra Andreeva cruises into 2nd round at Melbourne Park

Mirra Andreeva cruises into 2nd round at Melbourne Park

Russian teen Mirra Andreeva and 2024 Australian Open runner-up Qinwen Zheng are through to the second round on a rain-interrupted day one at Melbourne Park.

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Hunt for vandals over 'disgusting' synagogue attack

Hunt for vandals over 'disgusting' synagogue attack

Hunt for vandals over 'disgusting' synagogue attack

Hunt for vandals over 'disgusting' synagogue attack

Jewish leaders have condemned the "hateful criminals" behind another vandalism attack on a synagogue, as counterterrorism police take over the investigation.

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

The Perth Lynx have overcome a late scare to beat Geelong, but Bendigo remain on top of the table following their victory over Sydney.

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Brit Jacob Fearnley has deleted his Instagram account, such has been the intense reaction to drawing Nick Kyrgios in the Australian Open first round.

Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka begins her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open women's singles title on Sunday's opening day of play.

Hamstring might hobble Strikers' in-form opener Lynn

Hamstring might hobble Strikers' in-form opener Lynn

Hamstring might hobble Strikers' in-form opener Lynn

Hamstring might hobble Strikers' in-form opener Lynn

In-form Adelaide Strikers opener Chris Lynn might be out for the rest of the BBL with a hamstring injury, in what would be a major blow to their finals hopes.

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Defeated Bullets query court safety as injuries mount

Bullets coach Justin Schueller said he had concerns about the slippery Traralgon court before their injury-riddled loss to the Phoenix.

Melbourne City beat Roar to go four points clear in ALW

Melbourne City beat Roar to go four points clear in ALW

Melbourne City beat Roar to go four points clear in ALW

Melbourne City beat Roar to go four points clear in ALW

Melbourne City have defeated Brisbane Roar 2-0, while Melbourne Victory beat Newcastle 2-0 and Canberra secured a 2-1 triumph over Western United.

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Roar lose again, teen star Waddingham set for UK move

Brisbane Roar have produced the worst first 12 games of a season in the A-League after going down 1-0 to red-hot Melbourne City at AAMI Park.

In-form Coco Gauff 'comfortable' ahead of Open tilt

World No.3 Coco Gauff is in a relaxed frame of mind ahead of the Australian Open as she attempts to add to her teenage US Open triumph.

Teen star Jones eyes massive upset on grand slam debut

Rising Gold Coast talent Emerson Jones has nothing to lose on her Australian Open debut in a tough first-round match-up with sixth seed Elena Rybakina.

Sinner rivalry drives slam-hunting Alcaraz's grand plan

Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz can become the youngest man to complete a career grand slam if he wins the Australian Open for the first time this month.

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Man dead after late-night stabbing ambush in park

A late-night knife fight has left one man dead and two others injured after a dramatic surprise attack at a park.

Mystery surrounds star Ewan's pro cycling future

Australian cycling star Caleb Ewan is a notable omission from the team roster on the Jayco AlUla website amid speculation about his future.

World No.5 Medvedev aims to disrupt generation next

Daniil Medvedev hopes his low-key lead-in to the Australian Open will again yield a positive result as he attempts to nab a second grand slam crown.

Missing man's remains found after murder charges laid

The remains of Adrian Romeo, missing for almost a year, have been found after three people were charged over his murder.

United score two late goals to stun Victory in derby

Western United have pulled off a second remarkable come-from-behind win in seven days, stunning Melbourne Victory with two late goals to prevail 4-3.

Kyrgios confident injury 'manageable' as Open nears

Nick Kyrgios has taken his practice sessions up a level at Melbourne Park as he seeks to overcome an abdominal injury to play in the Australian Open.

Shooters used lights and siren in gangland execution

Flashing lights and a siren were used by shooters to stop a slain organised crime figure before he was sprayed with bullets.

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