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Hewitt steels Djokovic for end of Open

Ninemsn - 
Raging title favourite Novak Djokovic says his "intense" battle with Lleyton Hewitt has steeled him for the business end of the Australian Open.

India routs Australian top-order in fourth Test

The Australian - 
Video Image Please install the latest Flash player [To view Flash please enable JavaScript and Flash.] A FLAT wicket, searing temperatures and fast outfield have failed to stop India earning a moral victory in the opening session of the fourth Test.

Live coverage: Australian Open quarter-finals

Sydney Morning Herald - 
All the talk this morning is the performance Lleyton Hewitt gave against Novak Djokovic late last night, pushing the world No.1 to four sets.

Lendl hits out at 'mercenary' jibe: Report

Times of India - 
MELBOURNE: Ivan Lendl denied money was behind his surprise decision to coach Andy Murray after fellow great Jim Courier suggested there were "mercenary" reasons for the move, a report said on Tuesday.

Williams unable to will herself into quarter-finals

Montreal Gazette - 
MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams has such a history of coming into a Grand Slam tennis event a long way from her best and emerging triumphant, you bet against her at your own peril.

Sharapova faces surprise package at Open

Ninemsn - 
They are separated by just a year in age but by a chasm in experience, ranking, success and wealth. Russian marketing dream Maria Sharapova and her slightly awkward and shy compatriot Ekaterina Makarova will find out on Wednesday if the gap in their ...

Ron Barassi cracks ribs after crashing bike into a tree in Sandringham

Herald Sun - 
FOOTBALL legend Ron Barassi has left a Melbourne hospital briefly to attend a luncheon just a day after a bike riding accident. Barassi, 75, suffered three cracked ribs following the incident in Sandringham yesterday afternoon.

Crow Andy Otten suffers knee blow

Herald Sun - 
THE Adelaide Crows have suffered a pre-season setback with another knee injury for Andy Otten. The injury-prone defender will miss up to three weeks of training after straining his left knee at training yesterday.

Darryl White cleared to play

Adelaide Now - 
Darryl White has been cleared to resume his career with St Marys in the Northern Territory. Picture: Justin Sanson Source: AdelaideNow BRISBANE Lions champion Darryl White last night said he feared he would never play again before the AFL Northern ...

O'Keefe wants Starc in Sixers

Ninemsn - 
Beg, borrow, even steal - Sydney Sixers allrounder Stephen O'Keefe is prepared to do anything to get fast bowler Mitchell Starc in his team for Saturday's Big Bash League final.

Glory's Smeltz praises on-fire Sterjo

WA today - 
Shane Smeltz, Billy Mehmet and Mile Sterjovski of the Glory take guard as Melbourne Heat's Matthew Thompson takes a free kick.

Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has got it all: Martina Navratilova

The Australian - 
PETRA Kvitova is the spiritual owner of the world No 1 ranking because she has a better record over the top players, according to Martina Navratilova.

Black Caviar to hit Moonee Valley

Moonee Valley Weekly - 
BY EUGENE BENSON THE fastest horse in the world, Black Caviar will run under lights at Moonee Valley Racecourse this Friday in the 1200-metre Australia Stakes.

Kei Nishikori upsets former Open finalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in marathon

The Australian - 
THAT Kei Nishikori yesterday became the first Japanese man in 80 years to reach an Australian Open quarter-final is no surprise to his next rival, Andy Murray.

Legal action doesn't phase Geale

sportsnewsfirst - 
By Nathan Ryan DESPITE the threat of legal action from Sam Soliman, Daniel Geale has denied any wrongdoing in announcing his IBF world champion defence against Osumana Adama.

Experts round on Bailey, Hogg picks

Fox Sports - 
By Antony Pinshaw Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player. The selection of George Bailey and Brad Hogg in Australia's T20 squad has created heated debate amongst Australia's cricket fraternity.

Milligan heads to Victory

Sportal.com.au - 
Melbourne Victory have announced exiled Qantas Socceroo Mark Milligan as a short-term loan signing from his Japanese club JEF United.

Clijsters sets up clash with Wozniacki

Sydney Morning Herald - 
Defending champion Kim Clijsters produced one of the greatest comebacks of her career on Sunday to set up an Australian Open quarter-final against world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki.

Jets look to old pro for spark

Newcastle Herald - 
BY JAMES GARDINER COACH Gary van Egmond hopes that former Everton star Francis Jeffers can provide a much-needed spark as the Jets strive to end a barren run on the road against an equally desperate Adelaide at Carrington Park, Bathurst, tomorrow night ...

Federer meeting brings mixed memories for Del Potro

Times of India - 
MELBOURNE: Roger Federer's bid for a fifth Australian Open crown continues on Tuesday when the Swiss takes on Juan Martin Del Potro in the last eight at Melbourne Park.