'Fighter' Stott set for emotional New Zealand comeback after cancer fight
New Zealand defender Rebekah Stott will return to the squad less than a year after battling stage 3 Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer, the team announced on Tuesday.
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Women's Ashes: England crushed again in third ODI as Australia end series unbeaten
England's Ashes campaign ended with another crushing defeat by Australia in the final one-day international in Melbourne.
T20 World Cup 2022: Tickets For India vs Pakistan Match At MCG Sold Out Within Five Minutes
Excitement is building for the ICC men's T20 World Cup 2022, with general ticket allocations for two match-days sold out on the first day of going on sale to the public. General ticket allocations have all been sold for India vs Pakistan encounter at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on October 23 and the double-header that features South Africa vs Bangladesh and India vs Group A runner-up at the SCG on October 27.
England struggle in women's Ashes finale
England have crawled to 163 in the third and final ODI against Australia as they attempt to break their drought in this year's multi-format Ashes series.
T20 World Cup tickets go on sale as Australia prepares to welcome tourists
Tickets for the 2022 T20 World Cup have gone on sale with the Australian government confident that foreign tourists will be able to visit during the tournament window.
Alexander Zverev admits to feeling the pressure at Australian Open in world No 1 bid and spending too long on phone
Alexander Zverev admits the pressure of winning a first Grand Slam title and taking over as world No 1 got to him at the Australian Open. Zverev, 24, had the chance to claim the world No 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic with victory in Melbourne. Ad/> However, after sweeping through his first three matches he was surprisingly beaten in straight sets by 14th seed Denis Shapovalov.
Daniel Sams Added To Australia T20I Squad For Series vs Sri Lanka
All-rounder Daniel Sams has been added to Australia's T20I squad for the series against Sri Lanka on Friday. Sams has been included as a replacement of batter Travis Head, who will be missing out the starting of the T20I series to play a Sheffield Shield match for South Australia ahead of the Pakistan tour. Head played his last T20I in 2018 but was recalled to play in the series against Sri Lanka. He had decided to play some first class cricket before Australia's tour to Pakistan.
Victory control ALW finals fate: Hopkins
Melbourne Victory coach Jeff Hopkins has challenged his squad to grab nine points in the space of a week and solidify their hopes of a A-League Women finals spot.