Australian Open tennis officials have announced an increase in prize money by $10 million for the upcoming tournament which begins on January 14 at Melbourne Park. Tournament director Craig Tiley said in a statement on Friday that the Grand Slam tournament will now offer $86.5m in total prize money. Watch every Australian Open match ad-free, […]
Pakistan have rallied around embattled fielder Abdullah Shafique after his drop of Mitch Marsh that opened the door for Australia to take control of the Boxing Day Test. The opening batter dropped a sitter with the allrounder on 20 and Australia 100 runs ahead – and it cost the tourists badly, with Marsh and Steve […]
West Ham beat Arsenal 2-0 at the Emirates to stop the Gunners from returning to the summit of the Premier League table and move into the top six. On a day where their North London rivals Tottenham lost 4-2, having trailled Brighton 4-0 with less than 10 minutes to play, Arsenal faltered despite a glut […]
Debutant left-arm pacer Nandre Burger claimed 4-33 as India crashed to a stunning defeat against South Africa on day three of the first Test. Burger’s burst, combined with two wickets each for Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen, meant India were bowled out for a paltry 131 runs in their second innings. That gave South Africa […]
Australia have pulled off the second-greatest run chase in the history of women’s one-day internationals, coasting to a six-wicket win over India at Wankhede Stadium. Rising star Phoebe Litchfield (78 off 89 balls) and established legend Ellyse Perry (75 off 72) set up Australia’s successful pursuit of India’s imposing 8-282 in Mumbai on Thursday (Friday […]
