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India defeat Australia at ICC Women's World T20 to top group

  • Non-Olympic Sports

India beat tournament favourites Australia by 48 runs to finish top of Group B at the International Cricket

 "I think it [the win] is important, not just because it's Australia, but for ourselves and our

the West Indies ©ICCIndia posted 167-8, with Smriti Mandhana blasting 83, and then restricted Australia

7.3 overs.The West Indies will play England to determine who will finish first in Group A and play Australia


Ingmar De Vos - the irresistible rise of an expert administrator

  • The Big Read

Often when I meet those who have scrambled to the top of international sport's greasy pole, I conclude that they are politicians first and administrators second.

There are five FEI-accredited laboratories - in Paris, Newmarket, Hong Kong, Australia and the United


ATP and Tennis Australia launch ATP Cup as season-opener

  • Tennis

Tennis Australia and the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) have unveiled a new team competition

Finals in London ©ATPATP executive chairman and President Chris Kermode, chief executive of Tennis Australia

 "Australia is a country that has a Grand Slam, that nurtures tennis tradition.


Commonwealth Games Australia name Houston as new President as Coffa's long reign comes to an end

  • Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Australia named the former head of Triathlon Australia Ben Houston as their new President

 He held the role for over 20 years and was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame as a

general member only last month.Houston had served as President of Triathlon Australia for a three-year

due to be chosen as well.They are Steve Moneghetti, a former Commonwealth marathon champion, Cycling Australia

Board member Leeanne Grantham, David Mandel the President of Squash Australia, Netball Victoria

director Mariene Elliott, Grant Harrison, a former President of Gymnastics Australia and Darryl Cloud


Hosts draw with Olympic champions at FIH Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

Federation (FIH) Women's Hockey Champions Trophy between hosts China and Great Britain ended in a draw with Australia

Australia celebrate scoring a goal in their 2-1 victory over Argentina at the FIH Women's Hockey Champions

going one goal down to the Japanese underdogs, ranked 14th in the world, to make the final score 3-1.Australia

 Tomorrow's games will see Australia take on Britain, China meet Japan and The Netherlands play


England and West Indies reach semi-finals of ICC Women's World T20

  • Non-Olympic Sports

England beat South Africa and hosts West Indies defeated Sri Lanka to reach the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council Women's World Twenty20 tournament.

the remaining fixtures of Group B played out, featuring New Zealand against Ireland and India against Australia

 The semi-finals will begin on November 22, with India and Australia joining the West Indies and


Six teams ready to compete at final Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

The opening day of what will be the final International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Hockey Champions Trophy will see the six participating teams play their first games of the tournament tomorrow.

last Women's Hockey Champions Trophy in 2016 ©Getty ImagesAsian champions Japan and Oceania champions Australia

 Hosts China will meet Britain in the opening fixture of the round-robin tournament, before Australia


World Rowing announce finalists for 2018 Filippi Spirit Award

  • Rowing

World Rowing has announced the finalists for the 2018 Filippi Spirit Award, given to university student rowers for their commitment to the governing body's core values.

four different areas of study.The nominees are James Francis from the United States, Wilson Mure from Australia


India reach semi-finals at ICC Women's World T20

  • Non-Olympic Sports

India have progressed to the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council Women's World Twenty20 tournament after comfortably beating Ireland in the competition hosted in the West Indies. 

 India now lie second in Group B behind Australia, with their victory eliminating New Zealand from

Ireland are beaten by 52 runs - India will battle Australia for the top spot in Group B on Saturday!


Dutch duo doubles their gold medal haul at home World Para Snowboard World Cup

  • Alpine Skiing News

The Netherlands' Paralympic silver medallists Lisa Bunschoten and Chris Vos have doubled their gold medal tally at their home World Para Snowboard World Cup event in Landgraaf.

impairment class two.He won in 39.92 ahead of Finland’s Matti Suur-Hamari in 40.14 and bronze medallist from Australia

Ben Tudhope crossing the line in 40.94.Australia took two more medals in the men’s upper limb impairment



Sjöström ends Hosszú's 28-win streak at 100m individual medley at season's final Swimming World Cup

  • Swimming

The battle at the top of the women’s overall standings in the Swimming World Cup intensified on the first day of the seventh and final event of the series in Singapore as points leader Sarah Sjöström inflicted the first 100 metres individual medley defeat on rival Katinka Hosszú. since 2014.

and finished fourth in 51.05.Li Zhuhao of China took the title in 49.64 and Matthew Temple  of Australia

champion Xu Jiayu led from start to finish in lane eight, winning in 1:48. 93, beating Mitchell Larkin of Australia

clocked 56.69, and Ilya Shymanovich  of Belarus, timed at 56.81.Olympic champion Mack Horton of Australia


Olympic champions Fiji win dramatic Oceania Rugby Sevens event as Australia lift women's title

  • Rugby Sevens

Olympic champions Fiji defended their Oceania Rugby Sevens title in extra time against New Zealand as their opponents missed a winning kick at the end of the match.

successfully defend their title 17-12 over New Zealand.Elsewhere, Samoa upset three-time champions Australia

 Australia almost lost a 14-point lead in their final against New Zealand in their final of the

our preparation for round one of the Series in Dubai.”In the women’s tournament, Olympic champions Australia