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Women's Ashes: England miss record target against Australia in thrilling draw

CANBERRA: In a fantastic advertisement for women's Test cricket, England hung on for a dramatic draw as their Ashes contest against Australia came to a thrilling finish on the last session of the fourth and final day here.

The Times of India

Rafael Nadal says he will 'try' to return to Australian Open after winning final against Daniil Medvedev for 21st grand slam title

After winning a record 21st grand slam singles title, Rafael Nadal says before the tournament he was pretty sure it was going to be his last Australian Open, but the victory may have given him the energy to return. Look back at how he beat Daniil Medvedev in their epic…

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Australia close on Women’s Ashes after England hold on for draw in Test thriller

Both teams had opportunities to win the one-off match on a wildly see-sawing final day in Canberra

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Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev in epic Australian Open final – as it happened

Rafael Nadal claimed his 21st grand slam with a comeback win that is one of the greatest triumphs of will ever seen in sport

The Guardian - UK

England and Australia share dramatic draw in Test as Women’s Ashes remain alive

The tourists were set a target of 257 runs to win off 48 overs

The Independent UK

Matildas out of Asian Cup after South Korea claim 1-0 victory in quarter-final

Australia's quest to claim their first women's Asian Cup in over a decade comes crashing down after a 1-0 loss to South Korea in the quarter-final.

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What the Ash Barty and 'Special K' tennis triumphs say about Australia and the buttoned-up sport industry

The lead-up to the 2022 Australian Open was dominated by the unvaccinated top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic’s ignominious deportation from Australia.

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Australia ‘will not hesitate’ to upgrade financial sanctions against Russia over Ukraine, finance minister says

Simon Birmingham called on Russia ‘to remove its military buildup along the Ukrainian border and to de-escalate tensions’

The Guardian - AU

Barty and Djokovic keep No.1 ranking; Collins into top 10

Novak Djokovic, with 20 grand slam titles, will continue as No. 1 despite missing the Australian Open

The Hindu

All-rounder Ash Barty: Cricketer, golfer and Australian Open tennis champion

When Ashleigh Barty was scorching the tennis courts at the 2022 Australian Open en route to a historic title win on home soil, some of her pals, who happen to be cricketers and golfers, were glued to TV screens -- rooting for their once teammate around the 22-yard cricket pitch…

The Times of India

All-conquering Ash Barty remains humble despite joining greats in exclusive club

The versatile Australian has won grand slams on three different surfaces but says she is still learning and refining her craft

The Guardian - AU

Australian wines that show off the country’s diverse wine scene

From the increasingly adventurous and reasonably-priced Blind Spot range to chardonnay from Tasmania | David Williams

The Guardian - UK

Hillsong Church founder steps down to prepare defence against Australian charges

Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston said on Sunday he is stepping down from all ministry responsibilities to prepare to "vigorously defend" against Australian police charges that he concealed sex abuse of a young man in the 1970s.

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Queenslanders celebrate homegrown Ash Barty's historic Australian Open victory

Fans, families and children in Barty's hometown of Ipswich gather to cheer on the world number one's victory, while the Mayor sounds out a possible statue of the 25-year-old.

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McDonald's accused of denying paid breaks

The largest employer of young Australians is facing legal action alleging it denied workers the paid breaks they were entitled to for several years.

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Jubilant Barty recalls hitting rock bottom

Ash Barty candidly admits she could never have won the Australian Open if she hadn't taken time out from tennis after hitting rock bottom in late 2014.

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How Ash Barty avoided major Open threat

Newly crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty has revealed the lengths she went to in order to avoid the disaster of catching COVID-19 during the tournament.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli is a successful captain and Joe Root is a poor captain: Ian Chappell

SYDNEY: Australian great Ian Chappell has found Virat Kohli to be an exceptional captain who has carried the Indian team to a higher level and considered England's Joe Root a "fine batter but poor captain".

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Australia anxious as schools back in full swing amidst Omicron wave

Thousands of Australian students return to school on Monday after a summer break, as the country remains anxious about the spread of COVID-19, which on Sunday killed at least 88 people in the country.

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Ash Barty enjoys 'pretty quiet' celebration as Australian Open victory sinks in

The freshly crowned Australian Open champion chooses to have a low-key celebration following her stunning victory in the women's singles final, admitting she felt "pretty wrecked".

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Anthony Albanese says Labor would provide 'limited' number of free RATs, would manufacture medical supplies in Australia

Federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has clarified Labor's pledge to provide free rapid tests to all Australians if elected this year, saying people will get access to a "limited" number through Medicare.

Wales Online

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Top economists expect RBA to hold interest rates low in 2022, as real wages fall

Australia’s leading forecasters expect the Reserve Bank to resist pressure to lift interest rates all year, despite rising interest rates overseas, much higher inflation, plunging unemployment, and financial market traders pricing in two hikes in the next six months.

The Hindu

ICC U-19 World Cup | Pacer Ravi wreaks havoc as India ousts defending champions Bangladesh to enter semi-final

India will meet Australia in the semi-final on February 2

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Misery Beach, on Western Australia's south coast, named Tourism Australia Best Beach 2022

A stunning yet little-known beauty spot on Western Australia's south coast is named the nation's best by Tourism Australia.

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