![]() | Playing tour games on Indian pitches is irrelevant: Steve SmithThe 18-member squad, led by Pat Cummins, had a pre-series camp on spin-friendly tracks in Sydney and will have a week-long stint in Bengaluru before the first Test in Nagpur on February 9. |
![]() | Border-Gavaskar series: Bowling on Indian tracks going to be difficult, says Australian pacer MorrisMorris added that at a personal level he wasn't expecting too much from the tour apart from being with an experience group and learning to bowl on subcontinental tracks. |
![]() | Aussies to train in Alur, Bengaluru ahead of Test cricket seriesNagpur will host the first Test of the four-match series starting February 9. |
![]() | Two injured in brawl over Khalistan referendum in Australia; India raises concernsTensions have risen within Australia's Indian diaspora since the campaign among local secessionists intensified, and a spate of graffiti attacks on Hindu temples in Melbourne were reported. |
![]() | Sabalenka closes in on Swiatek in WTA rankingsElena Rybakina, who lost out to Sabalenka over three sets in Saturday's final in Melbourne, climbed 15 places to a career-best ranking of 10th. |
![]() | Djokovic reclaims top spot in ATP rankingsDjokovic's 10th Australian Open title means he is world number one for the 374th week since July 2011. |
![]() | Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Nadal's 22 Slam titlesIt capped a remarkable comeback by the 35-year-old fourth seed, who missed last year's tournament when he was deported over his Covid vaccination stance. |
![]() | Sabalenka rebuilds serve and nerve for Grand Slam breakthroughSabalenka has now won all 11 matches she has contested this season, with big-serving Rybakina the latest to succumb to her power game and new-found mental strength. |
![]() | Confident Djokovic primed for Tsitsipas in Australian Open finalThe 35-year-old Serb, who has won all nine of his previous finals at Melbourne Park, will return to world number one if he defeats the Greek third set. |
![]() | Czech pair Krejcikova-Siniakova wins Australian Open women's doubles titleIt was the seventh Grand Slam doubles title by the Czech pair, who broke their Japanese opponents' serve in each of the first games of the sets. |
![]() | Australia should have separate coaches for Test and white-ball like England: O'KeefeO'Keefe, who played nine Tests and seven T20Is, felt if the two-coach model could work for England, there was no reason why it won't work for Australia. |
![]() | Sabalenka beats Rybakina for Australian Open women's titleShe used 17 aces to overcome seven double faults, and she managed to break the big-serving Rybakina three times |
![]() | De Groot wins 9th straight Grand Slam wheelchair titleIt was de Groot's fifth Australian Open title and 17th Grand Slam singles trophy overall. Kamiji was the last player to beat de Groot — more than two years ago. |
![]() | History and 'school of life' drive Djokovic through controversiesFor Djokovic, it matters to be the best and he has a strong sense of his historical place in tennis. But he also keeps ploughing on through the highs and lows because it is "a great school of life". |
![]() | Tsitsipas - Australian Open finalist who was 'a few breaths from dying'There are not many athletes whose careers and outlooks have been forged by near-death experiences, but the 24-year-old world number four is an exception. |
![]() | Be really careful: Australian Open chief tells Djokovic familyA pro-Russian YouTube account had posted a video showing Djokovic's father Srdjan posing in Melbourne Park with a fan holding a Russian flag that featured the face of Vladimir Putin. |
![]() | Blockx, Korneeva win Australian Open junior titlesIn the junior girls singles final, ninth-seeded Alina Korneeva beat seventh-seeded Mirra Andreeva 6-7 (2), 6-4, 7-5 in a 3-hour, 18-minute baseline duel |
![]() | Australian Open 2023: A grand goodbye to Sania MirzaSania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna’s mixed doubles partnership at the Australian Open 2023 has been a spectacle. |
![]() | Major impact: Sania makes Grand exitDespite missing out on a title in her last Major event, tennis star's massive contribution to Indian sports, on & off the court, will always be remembered |
![]() | Australian Open: Djokovic tops Paul; faces Tsitsipas in finalHe beats Paul 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 to close in on a 10th Australian Open championship and 22nd Grand Slam title overall. |
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