'At peace' Osaka readies for Indian Wells challenge
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to Indian Wells, scene of her breakthrough triumph in 2018, with a new outlook on a tennis career plunged into turmoil in 2021.
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Next AFLW season could be brought forward to August — four months after current season ends
The AFL Commission is reportedly considering a change to the scheduling of the AFLW season, including starting next season as early as August 2022.
"At Peace" Naomi Osaka Readies For Indian Wells Challenge
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to Indian Wells, scene of her breakthrough triumph in 2018, with a new outlook on a tennis career plunged into turmoil in 2021. The Japanese star will take the court for the first time since a third-round exit in her Australian Open title defense in January when she takes on another former major winner in Sloane Stephens in a first-round match at the prestigious hardcourt tournament in the California desert.
Warne's body due to be flown back to Australia
BANGKOK: The body of Australian cricketing great Shane Warne is due to be flown back to his hometown of Melbourne on Thursday (Mar 10) morning from Bangkok airport, according to a Thai police source and airport officials.
Cricket-Pakistan board chief defends preparing lifeless pitch to thwart Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Pakistan's cricket boss has hit back at criticism of the lifeless Rawalpindi pitch that produced a dull draw in the first test against Australia, saying it was necessary to nullify the tourists' attack while protecting the under-strength hosts.
Pakistan board chief defends preparing lifeless pitch to thwart Australia
MELBOURNE : Pakistan's cricket boss has hit back at criticism of the lifeless Rawalpindi pitch that produced a dull draw in the first test against Australia, saying it was necessary to nullify the tourists' attack while protecting the under-strength hosts.
2022 AFLW season could be brought forward to August
The AFL Commission is reportedly considering a change to the scheduling of the AFLW season, including starting next season as early as August 2022.
Barbora Krejcikova withdraws from Indian Wells to dent world number one hopes
World number two Barbora Krejcikova is the latest big name to withdraw from this year’s Indian Wells tournament, after revealing she is suffering from an arm injury.