Local wildcard Talia Gibson delivered the first victory of this year’s Australian Open, lighting up day one with a fearless performance. While top seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka headline the evening session, Gibson stole the early spotlight with a stunning display on Kia Arena. Her win came on a
Former Australian cricket star Damien Martyn has finally returned home after surviving a severe battle with meningitis that left him in a coma for eight days. Doctors had warned that his chances of survival were only fifty fifty, making his recovery nothing short of remarkable. The 54 year old batting
Matteo Berrettini’s preparations for the Australian Open have taken another hit, with fresh concerns emerging about his health just days before his showdown with local favourite Alex de Minaur. The Italian star withdrew early from an exhibition match at Melbourne Park after falling ill, adding uncertainty to his first round
Newly engaged tennis pair Maddison Inglis and Jason Kubler are heading into the Australian Open on a high after both secured main draw qualification within the same hour, turning the day into a shared career milestone. Kubler mounted an impressive comeback in his final qualifying match against Alexander Blockx. After
For women in sport, earning respect has never been simple and in 2010, it was even harder. Add to that the weight of a famous surname, and the scrutiny becomes relentless. When Alyssa Healy burst onto the national cricket scene, many questioned whether her rise was due to talent or
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has informed the ICC that it does not want to travel to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing serious security concerns. According to BCB officials, multiple letters have already been sent to the ICC outlining the risks they believe the team may face
Olympic medallist Jessica Hull powered Australia to a stunning victory in the mixed relay at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida. Hull teamed up with Oliver Hoare, Linden Hall and Jack Anstey to claim gold in a time of 22 minutes and 23 seconds across four two kilometre
Noakhali finally tasted victory in the Bangladesh Premier League after a difficult start to their debut season. The new franchise had struggled from the outset, losing six consecutive matches and facing the threat of becoming the first team eliminated from the tournament. But in their seventh game, led by Soumya
Morocco kept its Africa Cup of Nations title hopes alive in front of a roaring home crowd after defeating Cameroon 2 to 0 in Friday’s quarterfinal. In another match, Senegal secured its place in the semifinals with a victory over Mali. A packed Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, filled
Fifteen years after making his international debut at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Usman Khawaja played his final Test at the very same venue. Although he could not produce a big score with the bat, his farewell match delivered plenty of drama. On the final day of the Ashes, Australia clinched
England’s disastrous Ashes tour suffered yet another blow on its penultimate scheduled day when captain Ben Stokes was forced to leave the field with a right adductor injury. Stokes pulled up midway through his 28th over during Australia’s marathon innings and could not continue. England later confirmed he was “being
England endured a disastrous first session marked by horrendous fielding errors, gifting Australia valuable runs and allowing opener Travis Head to extend his dominance in the series. The tourists dropped multiple chances, but the most damaging moment came when Will Jacks spilled a simple catch on the boundary with Head
