ANDY Murray of Scotland will play local sensation Nick Kyrgios in an Australian Open quarter-final after overcoming Grigor Dimitrov.

A dropped catch and magnificent Murali Vijay and Virat Kohli partnership has swung the match in favour of India.

DEFENDING champion Adam Scott will take a share of the lead into the final round of the Australian PGA.

AUSTRALIA has won the second Test against India by four wickets despite a few nervous moments amid a dramatic late collapse.

MELBOURNE City have snatched a dramatic 1-0 win in the Victorian derby over the Victory with a late Erik Paartalu header.

LIVEWIRE striker Roy Krishna’s late strike has earned a dominant Wellington Phoenix side a 1-1 draw against Central Coast Mariners.

BRISBANE has claimed its biggest win under interim coach Frans Thijssen, while Perth beat Newcastle to continue its great start to the season.

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It will be 48 hours late but Randwick will get the green light to host the 10-race card featuring the Doncaster Mile this morning.

This summer the tumult in the Australian cricket team — and the enthralling series against India — has sucked what media oxygen remains for non-pigskin matters, making the arrival of the Australian Open this year seem abrupt.

WESTERN Sydney players insist they’re united and focused despite their threat of a boycott just days out from their FIFA Club World Cup opener.

BIG Bash. Brought to you by Benjamin Button. Look at ’em. Magnificent old codgers.

CHRIS Harold has scored a brace and rising star Danny De Silva nailed a wonder goal to lift Perth Glory to a 4-1 win.

IF Brett Rumford could give expectant father Adam Scott one piece of advice, it is this.

A curtain fell over the Test careers of Benn Robinson and Ben Alexander as the Rugby Championship squad was named.

Manly have produced an early second-half blitz to down the Warriors and keep their playoff hopes alive. The Storm and Souths were other winners.

GANDHI’S grandson Ramchandra, a philosopher, once posited that cricket was a distinctively Indian game.

RAISE the bar higher and you can knock yourself out going underneath. A year ago Mitchell Johnson began setting it as high as a bowler can.

THE cold-shooting NZ Breakers have crashed to their heaviest loss of the NBL season in Cairns but cling to the top of the standings.

Stewards have passed the Randwick surface fit for racing.