Yesterday
The player turning his quarantine into a party of one
From his confines in a Melbourne hotel room, the world’s 70th-ranked men’s tennis player is staging a clinic on the sport’s mental game.
- Liz Clarke
Today
Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas turns tennis quarantine into a party of one
From his confines in a Melbourne hotel room, the world's 70th-ranked men's tennis player is staging a clinic on the sport's mental game.
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This Month
- Exclusive
- Australian Open
Sponsors ANZ, Kia cut tennis largesse
Major tennis sponsors are betting that eyeballs will prove more valuable than bums on seats in a locked-down world craving sport.
- Patrick Durkin
Chicago Bulls forward buying into NBL’s Brisbane Bullets
Chicago Bulls forward Thaddeus Young is joining a growing contingent of current and ex-NBA players buying into Australian teams.
- Max Mason
- Opinion
- India
India entrench themselves as world's best side
India's astonishing Gabba win has set the benchmark for this year's Ashes series in Australia.
- Michael Vaughan
Feeling the Paine of a nation's most important job
Tim Paine is under fire for his captaincy of the Australian Test cricket team, but the absence of a logical successor suggests he is safe – for now.
- Michael Pelly
Pant on fire: India secure historic win
India have pulled off a remarkable victory in Brisbane on the back of on inspired knock by Rishabh Pant.
- Michael Pelly
- Opinion
- The AFR View
India's Test triumph
The Indian team's magnificent triumph symbolises the rise of modern India, as Australia looks to forge a stronger relationship with our great sub-continental friend and sporting rival.
- The AFR View
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- Test cricket
Pant leads India to unlikely series victory
Rishabh Pant has led India to a famous victory in the fourth cricket Test at the Gabba, giving India a 2-1 series victory to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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- Michael Pelly and Kris Swales
Yacht takes flight, nearly sinks, in America's Cup preliminaries
New York Yacht Club's American Magic team was denied its first points in the series when 'Patriot' capsized in the second race after a huge gust of wind.
- Shrivathsa Sridhar and Rohith Nair
Tennis bubble swings into play
International tennis stars arrived in Melbourne to be part of a $40 million tennis quarantine bubble, ahead of the Australian Open.
- Tom Burton
Brisbane match a test for Australian sledgers
The Gabba Test is the final game in an absorbing series but after some unsavoury incidents in Sydney, our international reputation will be measured by more than just the scoreboard.
- Michael Pelly
Tennis player allowed to board Aus Open flight despite positive test
A tennis player was allowed to board a flight to Australia for the open despite testing positive to the coronavirus, but officials believe it may just be the remnants of an old infection.
- Ian Ransom
Virus-spooked Test cricket hopes for business boost
Forget US-style 'virtual crowds' – the Gabba is going to try hosting 18,000 fans for the fourth Australia-India cricket Test despite Brisbane's recent coronavirus scare.
- Liam Walsh
Rich Lister hails NBL's record haul of NBA talent
With more ex-NBA players than ever before, and two 2021 NBA draft prospects, National Basketball League owner Larry Kestelman believes the reworked season will be the game's best.
- Max Mason
- Exclusive
- Private equity
Anzac rugby bloc on the cards as private equity circles
The game they play in heaven is receiving increasing interest from private equity around the globe.
- Max Mason
- Opinion
- Coronavirus pandemic
We don't need athletes to show us how to act
Sport – the one light amid the gloom – is not compatible with all the COVID-19 rules so common sense needs to be shown.
- Oliver Brown
Rumoured PE bid values All Blacks at $2.6b
The potential transaction was for a stake of "up to 15 per cent" of the three-times winners of the Rugby World Cup, a source told Reuters, which would value the team at about $2.6 billion.
- Paulina Duran
Police remove spectators from SCG after abuse complaints
Six young men were escorted from their seats following a complaint that Indian cricket players were subjected to abuse.
- Aaron Patrick
Why this former Young Rich Lister is trying to save a sporting club
New Hawks owner Dorry Kordahi knows a pandemic is not the ideal time to try to save a struggling basketball club. "But there’s always opportunity in tough times," he says.
- Jessica Gardner
