Hosts Opals draw tough FIBA World Cup pool
Hosts Australia face a tough task at this year's FIBA World Cup in Sydney, drawn in a tricky pool on Thursday.
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Reaction to the death of Australia great Rod Marsh
Here are reactions to the death on Friday of Rod Marsh, 74, one of the greatest wicketkeepers from Australia.
Cricket-PCB hopes top teams will follow Australia's Pakistan example
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Australia's tour of Pakistan should encourage major cricket nations to shed their apprehensions and visit the South Asian country, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Friday.
Stan Wawrinka sets Monte Carlo return date, but when are Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Nick Kyrgios back?
Tennis’ top stars will be in action at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells next week, but there will be several big names missing from the draw. Daniil Medvedev will make his first appearance since being crowned men’s world No. 1 while Andy Murray has also been given a wild card to play at the tournament.
World No. 1 Barty pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami tournaments
"Unfortunately my body has not recovered the way I'd hoped after the Australian Open and I have not been able to adequately prepare for Indian Wells and Miami," Barty said in a statement released by organizers of Indian Wells, which starts on Wednesday in the California desert.
Australian cricket great Rod Marsh dead at 74
The 74-year-old, who played 96 Tests and was later a long-time national selector, had been in an induced coma and passed away at a hospital in Adelaide.
Imam eyes maiden ton, Pakistan 171-1
ISLAMABAD :Imam-ul-Haq closed in on his maiden test century as Pakistan reached 171 for one at tea on the opening day of the first test against Australia in Rawalpindi on Friday.
World No 1 Barty pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami tournaments
LOS ANGELES: Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the prestigious hardcourt tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami, saying she hadn't been able to prepare in the wake of her Australian Open triumph.