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[ad_1] The Australian Open gets underway on Sunday for the first time this year, with defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka in action to close out the tournament’s opening day of action. There are four Australians in action on Sunday, with Adam Walton, Dane Sweeny, Chris O’Connell and Jason Kubler all looking to progress … Read more
[ad_1] Ange Postecoglou said Timo Werner’s disappointing spell with Chelsea is not a concern after Tottenham brought the Germany forward back to the Premier League. The 27-year-old joined Tottenham on loan from RB Leipzig for the rest of the season, just two years after his frustrating spell at London rivals Chelsea came to an end. … Read more
[ad_1] In the midst of the best summer of his life, Alex de Minaur is determined to embrace the expectation that comes with being the great local hope entering the Australian Open. The 24-year-old arrived in Melbourne at a career-high ranking of 10 after claiming three successive victories over top 10-ranked rivals, including Novak Djokovic, … Read more
[ad_1] A game got so out of hand on Thursday that American broadcaster TNT cut away in an attempt to transition viewers to another contest. It was during the third quarter of the Bucks’ 135-102 blowout win over the Celtics that studio host, Ernie Johnson, popped on screens with Milwaukee up 100-62. “So, this game … Read more
[ad_1] The Tigers and the Storm have finalised a player swap deal that will send Shawn Blore to Melbourne and Justin Olam the other way on three-year deals. “Wests Tigers is delighted to confirm that former Melbourne Storm centre Justin Olam has joined the club on a three-year deal,” The Tigers said in a statement. … Read more
[ad_1] Former Australian Open finalist Daniil Medvedev has vowed to mature on the court as he prepares to return to a city where he has been booed and heckled in the past. The world No.3, who begins his Australian Open campaign against a qualifier, has endured an antagonistic relationship with crowds at Melbourne Park and … Read more
[ad_1] Perth Scorchers seamer Jhye Richardson has been ruled out of the remainder of the Big Bash League with injury, putting his long-awaited return to international cricket under serious doubt. The 27-year-old, who was this week named in Australia’s 13-player squad for the next month’s ODI series against the West Indies, pulled up sore after … Read more
[ad_1] Melbourne Stars all-rounder Marcus Stoinis believes his omission from Australia’s 13-player squad for the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies “makes complete sense”, backing West Australian teammate Aaron Hardie to flourish at international level. The 34-year-old’s ODI career is in jeopardy following Wednesday’s announcement, where rising stars Jhye Richardson, Matt Short, Lance Morris … Read more