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Naomi Osaka pulls the pin on her Australian Open campaign, handing Maddison Inglis her first appearance in the fourth round at a major. Source link

After a taxing, cross-continental travel journey to Sunday’s BBL decider, the Sydney Sixers are set for one final push against the all-conquering Scorchers at Perth Stadium.  Source link

Had the Australian Open’s extreme heat protocols not taken effect, Janik Sinner wonders if he would still be in the tournament.  Source link

Extreme heat protocols kick into gear at Melbourne Park, as the stifling weather conditions wreak havoc with the Australian Open tournament’s schedule. Source link

In welcome news for Socceroos boss Tony Popovic, key Australian midfielder Jackson Irvine has made an early return from injury for St Pauli in the Bundesliga.  Source link

As Melbourne braces for heatwave conditions, day seven of the Australian Open has an early start to maximise play before temperatures peak, as Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka feature in matches on centre court. Follow live. Source link

Play will start earlier on Saturday, with temperatures in Melbourne set to reach 40 degrees Celsius. Source link

Alex de Minaur has some thoughts on his upcoming wedding with Katie Boulter, while Yulia Putintseva plays the villain on day six. Here are the quick hits from the Australian Open. Source link

Alex de Minaur is back in familiar territory, on the cusp of the Australian Open quarterfinals, but he is adamant he can make a deeper run at Melbourne Park than his previous appearances. Source link

Steve Smith top scores for the fifth time in as many innings as the Sixers down the Hurricanes to book a place in Sunday’s BBL decider in Perth. Source link