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Formula One statistics for the Australian Grand Prix

Formula One statistics for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, the third round of the 23-race season:

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Australia coach sends youngsters back to the gym after Ecuador loss

SYDNEY : Australia coach Graham Arnold said his youthful team were taught a valuable lesson after being outmuscled by Ecuador in a 2-1 friendly loss in Melbourne.

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Socceroos turn focus to new World Cup qualifying cycle after loss to Ecuador

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has delighted in Australia’s learning experience and unearthing of depth against Ecuador as he turns his focus to the start of a new World Cup cycle and next year’s Asian Cup.

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Klinsmann no success yet as Uruguay beat S. Korea 2-1

SEOUL: Jurgen Klinsmann is still waiting for his first win as head coach of South Korea after Uruguay triumphed 2-1 in a friendly played at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Tuesday.

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Nico Rosberg hints at Lewis Hamilton weakness in team-mate battle with George Russell

Nico Rosberg believes Lewis Hamilton can get mentally low when faced with a competitive team-mate after finishing behind George Russell at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix last week.

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Harry Kewell reveals Ange Celtic charm offensive by text and how he tests previously shy stars

Harry Kewell has revealed the Ange Postecoglou text message charm offensive that convinced him to join the Celtic coaching staff..

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Where is the next Formula 1 race of the season?

Red Bull will be eyeing a third straight weekend of domination as the Formula 1 paddock rolls into Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix.

Stefanos Tsitsipas 'happy' for Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and says their success 'benefits' him

After Stefanos Tsitsipas lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the last 16 of the Miami Open last year it would have been tricky to predict which of the two players would be the first to win a Grand Slam title. Tsitsipas had already made a Grand Slam final and four other semi-finals, while Alcaraz clearly had enormous potential but had only played five main draws at majors.

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Matildas boosted by Carpenter return for April friendlies

Ellie Carpenter is set for her first Matildas appearance in a year after the defender was recalled to the squad for next month's friendlies against Scotland and England, 10 months after she sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.

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Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina could be women's tennis 'big three' ahead of Miami Open

As the era of the men’s 'big three' winds down — or metamorphoses into something slightly different — could there be a 'big three' starting to form in women’s tennis? In 2022, there was clearly one player who was head and shoulders above the rest: Iga Swiatek. Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina look to be catching up. Ad Wimbledon champion Rybakina has highlighted her qualities by crushing world No.

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FIA To Clarify Rules That Led To Alonso Chaos At Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

The FIA said on Monday it intends to "address" the problems at last weekend's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix where Fernando Alonso was handed a punishment at the end of the race that was later overturned. The Spaniard crossed the line third in his Aston Martin on Sunday but was then handed a 10-second punishment that dropped him to fourth before a late-night appeal reinstated him. Formula One posted a message from a spokesperson for the FIA, the governing body of world motorsports, who said the stewards had been caught out by "conflicting precedents" on what constituted "working on the car" serving a penalty in the pits.

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Elena Rybakina wins in Indian Wells for first title since Wimbledon success

Elena Rybakina gained revenge for her Australian Open final defeat in January as she sunk world number two Aryna Sabalenka to win the BNP Paribas Masters in Indian Wells.

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Elena Rybakina confirms rise by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win Indian Wells

Even after finally breaking through at the top of the sport by winning Wimbledon last summer, Elena Rybakina’s path remained complicated. Her ranking was still low, she faced tough draws and dispiriting court assignments all while trying to come to terms with her new status as a grand slam champion. She struggled to perform.

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Elena Rybakina wins in Indian Wells for first title since Wimbledon success

Elena Rybakina gained revenge for her Australian Open final defeat in January as she sunk world number two Aryna Sabalenka to win the BNP Paribas Masters in Indian Wells.

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Elena Rybakina Topples Iga Swiatek To Book Indian Wells Final With Aryna Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina again proved too much for world number one Iga Swiatek, denying the defending champion a return to the Indian Wells final with an emphatic 6-2, 6-2 semi-final victory on Friday. Moscow-born Kazakh Rybakina, the reigning Wimbledon champion who stunned top-seeded Swiatek in the fourth round of the Australian Open on the way to the final, will now get a chance to turn the tables on Aryna Sabalenka, who beat her in Melbourne to capture a first Grand Slam title. World number two Sabalenka advanced with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over seventh-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece.

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Elena Rybakina dominates top seed Iga Swiatek to reach Indian Wells final

Elena Rybakina breezed through world number one Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-2 to secure a place in the women’s final of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.

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Rybakina topples Swiatek to book Indian Wells final with Sabalenka

INDIAN WELLS, California: Elena Rybakina again proved too much for world number one Iga Swiatek, denying the defending champion a return to the Indian Wells final with an emphatic 6-2, 6-2 semifinal victory on Friday. Moscow-born Kazakh Rybakina, the reigning Wimbledon champion who stunned top-seeded Swiatek in the fourth round of the Australian Open on the way to the final, will now get a chance to turn the tables on Aryna Sabalenka, who beat her in Melbourne to capture a first Grand Slam title. World number two Sabalenka advanced with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over seventh-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece.

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Max Verstappen's arrival for Saudi Arabian GP delayed due to stomach bug

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has delayed his arrival for this weekend's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix because of a stomach bug.

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Medvedev allays fitness fears to reach Indian Wells semis, Sabalenka, Tiafoe race through

Daniil Medvedev's sore right ankle wasn't a factor Wednesday as he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3, 7-5 to reach the semi-finals at Indian Wells, where Aryna Sabalenka and Frances Tiafoe raced into the final four.

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Alan Brazil 'scared' of reunion with Celtic boss Ange as presenter reveals he played against him and FORGOT

Most Celtic fans would bite your arm off for a chance meeting with Ange Postecoglou.

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Man City teenager set for senior international debut before first-team breakthrough

Manchester City midfielder Alex Robertson looks set to follow his father and grandfather by representing Australia after being called up to the Socceroos squad for two friendlies against Ecuador later this month.

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Australian rules-Class action claim lodged over AFL concussions

MELBOURNE : A class action lawsuit on behalf of former professional Australian rules players over alleged damage to their health caused by concussions sustained during their careers was lodged in Victoria's Supreme Court on Tuesday.