Andrew McDonald confirmed as Australia's new cricket coach
Australia's top cricket body appointed Andrew McDonald as national coach on Wednesday, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer.
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Andrew McDonald named head coach of Australian cricket team
Andrew McDonald as national coach on Wednesday, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer. McDonald, 40, secured a four-year contract in the top position after winning praise for his performance as interim coach since Langer's abrupt resignation on February 5 shook the cricket world. He is taking on one of the highest-profile jobs in Australia, where cricket is an essential part of the country's identity and the team's exploits grip much of the nation. "I am honoured to be given this incredible opportunity for what is an exciting period ahead," McDonald said after being confirmed in the job by Cricket Australia.
Cricket Australia Appoint Andrew McDonald As Men's Cricket Team Coach
Australia's top cricket body appointed Andrew McDonald as national coach on Wednesday, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer. McDonald, 40, secured a four-year contract in the top position after winning praise for his performance as interim coach since Langer's abrupt resignation on February 5 shook the cricket world. He is taking on one of the highest-profile jobs in Australia, where cricket is an essential part of the country's identity and the team's exploits grip much of the nation. "I am honoured to be given this incredible opportunity for what is an exciting period ahead," McDonald said after being confirmed in the job by Cricket Australia.
Nick Kyrgios reaches final eight of US Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston
Australia's Nick Kyrgios has beaten American seventh seed Tommy Paul in straight sets to storm into the last eight of the US Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston.
'My game actually suits clay' - Nick Kyrgios breaks 1055-day drought on surface in style at ATP Houston
A delighted Nick Kyrgios was left to celebrate a first victory on a clay court for 1055 days at ATP Houston as he overcame Mackenzie McDonald in the first round. The Australian, who has famously spoken of his disdain for the red dirt in previous years, took the win 4-6 6-3 6-4 against the American at the tournament also known as the US Men’s Clay Court Championship. Ad/> Kyrgios served up a total of 18 aces in the match to roar back from a set down while providing the fans with the entertainment they were looking for with one of his traditional tweeners.
ATP roundup: Nick Kyrgios picks up three-set win in Houston opener
Nick Kyrgios of Australia used three sets to defeat American Mackenzie McDonald 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 Tuesday in the first round of the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston.
Cam Whitmore, Dariq Whitehead headline East's win over West in McDonald's All American boys' high school basketball game
CHICAGO — Dariq Whitehead showed why he's headed to Duke and set to become part of the first freshman class since 1979 not to play under retiring Hall of Famer Mike Krzyzewski.
Sinner battles past Carreno Busta to set up Kyrgios clash in Miami Open fourth round
Jannick Sinner will face Nick Kyrgios in the fourth round of the Miami Open after saving five match points in his contest with Pablo Carreno Busta to advance 5-7, 7-5, 7-5, on Sunday, while second seed Alexander Zverev enjoyed a much smoother path to the last 16.