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Australia
Slogger's graveyard: Glut of white-ball cricket softens up India for the kill
Like men trying to change the tyres on a moving vehicle, India’s batsmen tried to relearn how to play Test cricket while playing a Test match.
- by Malcolm Knox
Cricket
Pujara shows heroic patience but no one followed his lead
On a scorching hot day, Cheteshwar Pujara preferred the furnace out in the middle to the air-conditioned comfort of the dressing room. A century was his reward.
- by Andrew Wu
Mitchell, Ponting lead way as Seven steps into Test arena
It was a bright start for the new host broadcaster, but no amount of new faces could change the one constant of Test cricket.
- by Phil Lutton
Insight & Analysis
NRL
Soccer
Third Sydney team firming as Victorian bid sweats on stadium boost
FFA is eager for another A-League team in Sydney despite opposition from the city's two clubs.
- by Vince Rugari & Dominic Bossi
The Hairdryer
A-League
Expansion clubs to be left out of next year's FFA Cup
With time already running short, the A-League's new expansion clubs will not be required to play in next year's FFA Cup.
- by Vince Rugari & Dominic Bossi
Rugby Union
Tennis
Alex De Minaur ready for Brisbane International drawcard Rafael Nadal
By his own admission Alex de Minaur was a star struck teen when he took on Rafael Nadal in Wimbledon earlier this year.
- by Ed Jackson
Kyrgios says lighter load and better mental health gives him balance
The Canberra tennis ace won a major award on Friday night and detailed his plans to get back on the court next season.
- by Chris Dutton
Racing
Also in Sport
Giant-killing Kings inflict second defeat of season on Perth Wildcats
The Sydney side have ended Perth's incredible 10-1 run that saw them defeat every other team this season.
- by Nick Bonyhady
South Sudan remains in his heart but Maker proud to be a Boomer
Thon Maker says his heart will always be in South Sudan but he is proud to play for Australia at the Olympics and World Cup.
