Novak Djokovic won a record seventh Australian Open title and a third successive Grand Slam as he swept aside Rafael Nadal in Melbourne. The Serb, rarely troubled on his serve,… Continue reading Australian Open 2019: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal to win record seventh title
Andy Murray produced a superb fightback in what might have been his final match but eventually lost in five sets to Roberto Bautista Agut in the Australian Open first round.… Continue reading Andy Murray loses possible farewell match at Australian Open to Roberto Bautista Agut
India scripted history winning their first ever series on Australian soil beating the hosts 2-1 after the fourth and final Test ended in a draw in Sydney due to inclement… Continue reading India become first Asian team to win a Test series in Australia and more stats from a famous triumph
A 90-year-old American cyclist has been given a public warning for violating anti-doping laws. Carl Grove claimed contaminated meat was the reason he tested positive for epitrenbolone after the US… Continue reading 90-year-old American cyclist to be stripped of title after failing drugs test
High performance manager Pat Howard has become the latest senior figure to leave Cricket Australia following the ball-tampering scandal. He was due to stay in the role until 2019 but… Continue reading Pat Howard becomes latest senior figure to leave Cricket Australia
A scathing review into Australian cricket has condemned a “winning without counting the costs” culture that left players in a “gilded bubble”. The independent report was commissioned by Cricket Australia… Continue reading Cricket Australia ‘partly to blame’ in ball-tampering scandal
Former Australia vice-captain David Warner walked off the field in protest while batting in a grade cricket match, in what Cricket Australia has described as a “sledging incident”. Warner, 32, was… Continue reading David Warner: Banned Australian walks off field after ‘sledging incident’ in club game
South Sydney Rabbitohs back Greg Inglis has been charged with drink-driving hours after being appointed as Australia’s new captain. Inglis, 31, was named the Kangaroos’ skipper for the end-of-season Tests… Continue reading Greg Inglis: New Australia captain charged with drink-driving
Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan shared on an opening partnership of 210 as India thrashed Pakistan for the second time at the Asia Cup in Dubai. The victory, coupled with… Continue reading Asia Cup 2018: India thrash Pakistan as Shikhar Dhawan & Rohit Sharma share big stand
A Paralympic athlete has been accused of exaggerating symptoms, a BBC investigation has found. Amanda Reid (formerly Fowler) won a silver medal in cycling for Australia at the Rio Games… Continue reading Amanda Reid: Australian Paralympian ‘exaggerated symptoms’
Serena Williams accused the umpire of sexism in docking her a game in the US Open final and said she had not been cheating. Naomi Osaka’s 6-2 6-4 victory was… Continue reading US Open 2018: Serena Williams accuses umpire of sexism after outbursts in final
For the first time, the card game bridge has been featured as a sport at the Asian Games. The BBC’s Vandana Vijay speaks to two elderly women representing India. Until… Continue reading Asian Games: India’s elderly bridge players aim for glory
