Defending world champion Sebastian Vettel has laid down a marker in his Red Bull that will leave his rivals quaking in their boots after the first day of practice at the opening Grand Prix of the 2013 season in Melbourne, Australia.
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World number one Novak Djokovic may have just won the Australian Open but he is already targeting another title as he looks to finally claim the one Grand Slam that he it yet to win.
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The top two tennis players in the world will battle it out for the first Grand slam title of the season after Novak Djokovic edged out Andy Murray in a five-set thriller in Melbourne.
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Rafael Nadal produced a stunning display as he fought back from one set down to beat Roger Federer and make the Australian Open final.
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Victoria Azarenka suffered a second set meltdown but was able to recover and book her place in the Australian Open final after beating defending champion Kim Clijsters in three sets.
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Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke both hit double centuries as Australia exerted their dominance over India on the second day of the fourth and final Test at Adelaide.
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Petra Kvitova and Maria Sharapova will contest an intriguing Australian Open semi-final after both women secured straight sets victories from their last eight encounters. Wimbledon champion Kvitova struggled to find her rhythm, but overcame a spirited challenge from unseeded Sara Errani to win 6-4 6-4.
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Andy Murray is comfortably through to the Australian Open semi-final after he dispatched Kei Nishikori in straight sets.
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Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer both safely navigated their way through the third round of the Australian Open with varying degrees of ease. Federer was handed a tough assignment against the giant Ivo Karlovic but the third seed would have felt confident heading into the match, holding a 9-1 record over his Croatian opponent.
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Mardy Fish has been dumped out of the Australian Open after he suffered a straight sets defeat to the hands of little known Colombian Alejandro Falla on Wedensday.
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Andy Murray completed a ruthless win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin to reach the third round of the Australian Open. The British number one required just 23 minutes to wrap up the first set before dismissing the challenge of his 101st-ranked opponent entirely, cantering to a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 scoreline.
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Rafael Nadal dispelled doubts about his troublesome right knee with a comprehensive 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 win over Tommy Haas in the second round of the Australian Open. The Spaniard negotiated what was a potential banana skin given Haas’ strong Grand Slam record, breaking the German once in each of the three sets.
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India’s stellar batting line-up was dismantled on the fourth afternoon of the traditional Boxing Day Test match, eventually folding to hand Australia a 122-run.
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It looks as though former world number one Venus Williams may not play in the Australian Open after she withdrew from January's ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, because of ongoing health issues.
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Shane Warne made a disappointing return to cricket as his Melbourne Stars team were beaten by Sydney Thunder in the opening round of the new Australian T20 league, the Big Bash.
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Just as he’s pronounced fit to play in Saturday's Big Bash Twenty20 opening game for the Melbourne Stars, Shane Warne says there’s a new era dawning in Australian cricket.
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Australian spinner Shane Warne says Australian cricket selectors should show faith in the youth by including younger players in the national Test side. Australia suffered a seven-run loss to New Zealand in Hobart yesterday, and Warne suggested poor performances indicate that some must be prepared to make way for better players.
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  Australia’s captain Michael Clarke has admitted his side blew their chances as they lost their home Test to New Zealand for the first time in more than a quarter of a century.
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Shane Warne is on the verge of a return to cricket in Australia’s Twenty20 Big Bash League and insists he is in fantastic shape.   The 42 year-old leg-spinner will represent the Melbourne Stars in the tournament, which begins in December, and was adamant that financial gain was irrelevant.
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At 42, and now arguably almost as famous for being the fiancé of Elizabeth Hurley, Shane Warne is planning to come out of retirement to play in Australia's domestic Twenty20 competition.
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