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Australian Open tennis officials have announced an increase in prize money by $10 million for the upcoming tournament which begins on January 14 at Melbourne Park. Tournament director Craig Tiley said in a statement on Friday that the Grand Slam tournament will now offer $86.5m… Read More »Tennis News: ‘Sleeping on the pullout’ – Aussie’s cheeky sledge ahead of love match, Djoker’s cryptic message, AO’s massive sugar hit

Pakistan have rallied around embattled fielder Abdullah Shafique after his drop of Mitch Marsh that opened the door for Australia to take control of the Boxing Day Test. The opening batter dropped a sitter with the allrounder on 20 and Australia 100 runs ahead –… Read More »‘One of the best fielders in Pakistan’? Bizarre claim over cordon nightmare, Marsh backs bowlers

Debutant left-arm pacer Nandre Burger claimed 4-33 as India crashed to a stunning defeat against South Africa on day three of the first Test. Burger’s burst, combined with two wickets each for Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen, meant India were bowled out for a paltry… Read More »Kohli plays lone hand as India routed by South Africa by an innings in three-day thrashing

Australia have pulled off the second-greatest run chase in the history of women’s one-day internationals, coasting to a six-wicket win over India at Wankhede Stadium. Rising star Phoebe Litchfield (78 off 89 balls) and established legend Ellyse Perry (75 off 72) set up Australia’s successful… Read More »‘This one’s pretty special’: Aussies pull off a run-chase for the ages to chase down Indian target