Thursday, March 9, 2017

Big Bash League 06: Melbourne Stars to play Perth Scorchers in semi-final and other top stories.

  • Big Bash League 06: Melbourne Stars to play Perth Scorchers in semi-final

    Big Bash League 06: Melbourne Stars to play Perth Scorchers in semi-final
    The weakened Melbourne Stars will head into this week's semi-final against the Perth Scorchers needing a burst of inspiration after dropping their final two regular season Big Bash League matches.Beaten by the Brisbane Heat on Tuesday, the Stars were humbled by three wickets by the Sydney Sixers at the MCG on Saturday night. Despite the two defeats, they were able to hold on to fourth spot, and will now head to Perth for a sudden-death clash on Tuesday. Kevin Pietersen risks a quick single..
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  • Love is in the Open air

    Love is in the Open air
    Love has been in the (Open) air this week.On Tuesday, Serena Williams started to open up about her serendipitous first encounter with finance Alex Ohanian at a restaurant in Rome. And that night, Rafael Nadal was asked on-court about his long-term girlfriend, Xisca Perello, making her first trip to Melbourne this year. "Yes, it was great," said Nadal, asked by Jim Courier whether they had been doing some good things with their spare time. "The negative thing is that I lost in the quarter-finals..
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  • Australian Open: Coco Vandeweghe blows away Garbine Muguruza in one-sided quarter final

    Australian Open: Coco Vandeweghe blows away Garbine Muguruza in one-sided quarter final
    Venus ends 14 year drought1:32Tennis: Venus Williams has qualified for the semi finals of the Australian Open for the first time since 2003. Coco Vandeweghe next faces Venus Williams after beating Garbine Muguruza.GARBINE Muguruza is the reigning French Open champion, Wimbledon finalist and world No.7.She is a seriously talented, high quality professional.Against CoCo Vandeweghe at the Australian Open today, the classy Spaniard was many things, but mostly, she was totally outplayed.As one meas..
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  • Big Bash League trade period suspended as tensions grow over pay

    Big Bash League trade period suspended as tensions grow over pay
    The trade period for the Big Bash League and Women's Big Bash League has been suspended as tensions rise between players and Cricket Australia over pay.The trade period had been due to begin next week when the eight franchises have the opportunity of approaching rival talent but Fairfax Media can reveal CA has informed them there will be an embargo from 7.15pm on Saturday – just as the BBL final begins. Future unclear: Veteran spin bowler Brad Hogg's ongoing involvement in the BBL is uncle..
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  • BBL semi-final: Darren Lehmann urges Melbourne Stars to sack Kevin Pietersen

    BBL semi-final: Darren Lehmann urges Melbourne Stars to sack Kevin Pietersen
    Australian coach Darren Lehmann has launched into Kevin Pietersen, urging the Melbourne Stars to dump the maverick batsman after the Stars were beaten in Tuesday night's Big Bash League semi-final.Lehmann took to social media after the Stars were humbled by seven wickets by the Perth Scorchers at the WACA Ground. Kevin Pietersen: Darren Lehmann isn't a fan. Photo: Getty Images "Time for stars to move KP on, spent to (sic) much money on him and didn't win. Don't want to listen to his excus..
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  • Australian Open: Stan Wawrinka denies issue with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

    Australian Open: Stan Wawrinka denies issue with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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  • Prolific Warner can get better: Waugh

    Prolific Warner can get better: Waugh
    Former Australia batsman and current Cricket Australia selector Mark Waugh believes dual Allan Border medallist David Warner is yet to reach his peak. Warner collected Australian cricket’s highest individual honour for a second consecutive year at Star Sydney on Monday night, edging out skipper Steve Smith and pacemen Mitchell Starc. The 30-year-old produced a record-breaking year in ODI cricket, plundering seven centuries during the voting period – spanning early January 2016 to 7 January this..
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  • Bernie Ecclestone hands F1 keys to Chase Carey

    Bernie Ecclestone hands F1 keys to Chase Carey
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  • Australian Open 2017: Roger Federer defeats Mischa Zverev

    Australian Open 2017: Roger Federer defeats Mischa Zverev
    Against reigning world No. 1 Andy Murray, Plan A was enough for Mischa Zverev. Against the man who reigns among world No. 1s, Plan A was pretty, but not enough. Roger Federer celebrates with the crowd after his victory. Photo: Getty Images Zverev's boldness to champion a style of game as he tried to stylishly beat a champion drew the approval of Federer, who won in a tighter-than-it-reads straights sets 6-1, 7-5, 6-2 to move to his record 41st grand slam semi-final but nodded in apprecia..
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  • ASIC probes Tennis Australia's Seven West Media broadcast deal

    ASIC probes Tennis Australia's Seven West Media broadcast deal
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New speed camera on Perth freeway angers drivers .Tweed poll results will take a week .
Record grain harvest to soften GrainCorp's poor FY finish .Ban slapped on decorative alcohol-fuelled burners after more than 100 injuries .

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