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Record-breaking India upset Australia to reach World Cup final
AFP, Published on 31/10/2025
» MUMBAI — Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 as India pulled off a record chase of 339 against Australia on Thursday to set up a World Cup final against South Africa.
Sam Kerr's Matildas win Australia's top sports honour
AFP, Published on 01/12/2023
» SYDNEY - Australia's women's football team won the country's highest sporting honour on Friday for causing a "seismic shift" in the national game with their World Cup exploits.
England survive Nigeria scare, Australia also into World Cup quarters
AFP, Published on 07/08/2023
» BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA) - England survived the sending-off of Lauren James to scrape past Nigeria on penalties Monday and were joined in the Women's World Cup quarter-finals by an Australia side boosted by the return of Sam Kerr.
Bauernfeind wins Women's Tour de France stage five as Vollering penalised
AFP, Published on 28/07/2023
» ALBI (FRANCE) - Rookie Ricarda Bauernfeind broke away to take the fifth stage of the Women's Tour de France on Thursday while Demi Vollering, one of the race favourites, slid down the standings after being hit with a 20-second penalty
England bid to derail Australia in Women's Ashes
AFP, Published on 21/06/2023
» LONDON - England will be up against one of the most formidable teams in the history of female sport when they face arch rivals Australia in the women's Ashes series.
Home is where the hurt is at French Open
AFP, Published on 25/05/2023
» PARIS: It has been 40 years since a French player last won the men's singles title at Roland Garros and Yannick Noah's 1983 achievement is unlikely to be matched this year when the second major of the season starts on Sunday.
Sabalenka beats Krejcikova for third time in 2023 to make Stuttgart last-eight
AFP, Published on 20/04/2023
» STUTTGART (GERMANY) - World number two Aryna Sabalenka got her clay court season underway with a straight sets victory on Wednesday over Barbora Krejcikova in the pair's fourth meeting of 2023.
Nadal begins Open defence, Swiatek targets maiden Melbourne title
AFP, Published on 16/01/2023
» MELBOURNE - Rafael Nadal returns to the scene of one of his greatest Grand Slam triumphs when the Australian Open begins Monday, with women's number one Iga Swiatek headlining the night session on the showpiece Rod Laver Arena.
World number one Swiatek leads Australian Open charge
AFP, Published on 12/01/2023
» MELBOURNE - World number one Iga Swiatek is the woman to beat when the Australian Open begins on Monday without retired great Serena Williams and last year's champion Ashleigh Barty.
Serena greatness will never be matched, says former coach
AFP, Published on 04/09/2022
» NEW YORK: The departure of Serena Williams from tennis will leave a void in the sport that may never be completely filled, according to the coach who played a pivotal role in nurturing her talent more than 30 years ago.