Sri Lanka handed England their third defeat of the 2015 Cricket World Cup, while Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe to get their campaign back on track.
The British and Irish Lions have survived an onslaught by the Queensland Reds to grind out a 22-12 victory to maintain an unbeaten start.
Fans could hardly have guessed that when Serena Williams cut her foot last August, the race for the Australian Open would be thrown wide open.
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Trailblazing Chinese tennis player Zheng Jie will have to defeat one of her idols if she is to create even more history at the Australian Open.
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Australian paceman Brett Lee, who missed the one-day World Cup with an ankle injury, is ready to make up for lost time at the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa. ”We aren’t the most experienced team and there will be a bit of pressure on us,” Lee said.
Australia scored three tries and shut out a toothless Welsh team to win their rugby union international 31-0 in Brisbane on Saturday. Leading only 6-0 after a dour first half, the Wallabies cut loose in the second 40 minutes to demoralise a second-string Welsh outfit.
Dinara Safina made it fourth time lucky when she overcame top seed Martina Hingis to clinch the Australian Women’s Hardcourt tennis championship 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 on Saturday. The 20-year-old Russian has participated in the tournament since 2004 and her best result until this year was a semifinal appearance in 2006.