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Nadal Defeats Medvedev in 2 Sets in Acapulco

This time around, there was no drama. In a rematch of an epic five-set Australian Open final, Rafael Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3 early on Saturday and qualified for the Mexican Open final, where he will play Cameron Norrie. A month ago in Australia, the 35-year-old Nadal came from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 26, 2022

Russian Forces Enter Ukraine’s Capital City Kyiv As Reports Emerge Of Fighting In The Streets

“We are here. We are in Kyiv. We are protecting Ukraine,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 26, 2022

Pat Cummins says he is yet to speak to Cricket Australia about search for Justin Langer's replacement

Pat Cummins says he expects there will be "some conversations down the track" with Cricket Australia about who will replace Justin Langer's as the national men's coach.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2022

Deadly floods hit eastern Australia

Huge downpours unleashed decades-high floods in eastern Australia on Saturday, killing two people overnight as the rising waters inundated homes and roads, and swept away cars.

Bangkok Post · Feb 26, 2022

Australian athletics great John Landy remembered as an 'inspiration'

Tributes have poured in for Landy following his death at the age of 91, with the Australian fondly remembered for his talent as an athlete and for his outstanding sportsmanship.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2022

Reality of having a strong squad is a couple of guys will miss out on Tests, says Australia captain Pat Cummins

SYDNEY: Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins has said that the "reality" of having a really strong squad is that a couple of guys will always miss out on Test matches.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: India look to clinch another white-ball series

Four months after the World Cup debacle in the UAE, India wear a transformed look, thanks to a fearless approach post the infusion of young blood into the team.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022

Black-footed rock wallabies kept under surveillance by drones flown by Kimberley rangers

Walking up and down rocky outcrops can be gruelling work for rangers protecting one of Australia's rarest and most secretive wallabies, but drones are giving access to some of their best hiding spots.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2022

1 in 5 fossil fuel projects overshoot their original estimations for emissions. Why are there such significant errors?

When estimating the amount of greenhouse gases a project – such as a new mine or power station – would release, it’s important to be as accurate as possible. This is not only because of the impact an approved project will have on the climate, but because the data are…

The Conversation · Feb 26, 2022

John Landy, pursuer of Bannister's 4-minute mile, dies at 91

John Landy, an Australian runner who dueled with Roger Bannister in a bid to become the first person to run a four-minute mile, has died

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022