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Fuel-hungry utes and SUVs dominate Australian sales, with Corolla the only small car on top 10 list

Ford’s Ranger ute was again Australia’s most popular vehicle and majority of new vehicles sold in 2024 – about 57% – were SUVs

The Guardian - AU · Jan 6, 2025

Pat Cummins-led Australia right up there as one of the best teams: Mike Hussey

NEW DELHI: Former Australia batter Mike Hussey believes that the Pat Cummins-led Test team ranks among the best sporting teams in the country. Regaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 3-1 victory over India after a decade has placed Australia in possession of every bilateral series win, along with the 2023…

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

Australia aim for World Test Championship glory after Border-Gavaskar Trophy victory against India

Australia defeated India by six wickets in the fifth Test in Sydney on Sunday, securing their spot in the World Test Championship final against South Africa. This victory also marked Australia's first series win against India in a decade. The WTC final will be held at Lord's in June.

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

Aussie teen tennis star Jones notches breakthrough win

Australia's much-hyped 16-year-old tennis player Emerson Jones is staying grounded after claiming the biggest win of her career at the Adelaide International.

AAP · Jan 6, 2025

'Greatest ever', 'Defining moment of Cummins era': How Australian media celebrated the team's triumph over India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: An out-of-sorts Indian team succumbed to a six-wicket loss in the fifth and final Test, handing Australia a 3-1 series victory and reclaiming the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade. This defeat, coupled with India's inability to make the World Test Championship final, underscores a period of transition fraught…

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

Selection squeeze for quicks in spinning Sri Lanka

Josh Hazlewood is tracking well to overcome a calf injury and be available for Sri Lanka, meaning another selection squeeze could loom for Australia's quicks.

AAP · Jan 6, 2025

Anti-Semitic graffiti defies Australian values: PM

The latest round of anti-Semitic graffiti in Sydney's east has been condemned as part of an intolerable rise in bigotry as police investigate.

AAP · Jan 6, 2025

Having conquered the cricket world Pat Cummins must now bridge the generations

Winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade means Pat Cummins’ Australian side has won every Test trophy on offer to them. But his ageing side is crying out for new blood

The Guardian - AU · Jan 6, 2025

'Gautam Gambhir was getting all the credit': Former India cricketer's huge comment on Rohit Sharma's interview

NEW DELHI: Former Indian batter Sanjay Manjrekar on Sunday made a massive statement, suggesting that India captain Rohit Sharma's interview on Day 2 of the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney might have been prompted by head coach Gautam Gambhir receiving credit for his exclusion. Rohit opted out of the…

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Australia's 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph has become the first series in history to crack an average attendance mark of 40,000 per day in this country.

AAP · Jan 6, 2025