Australian Open ©Getty ImagesA spectator interrupts the second round match between Nick Kyrgios of Australia

Second seed Caroline Wozniacki produced an outstanding recovery from a seemingly impossible position to progress at the Australian Open today.

progressed again in straight sets ©Getty ImagesUkrainian 15-year-old Marta Kostyuk beat Olivia Rogowska of Australia

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC), together with the New Zealand Shooting Federation, have named a group of 11 shooters who will compete at the upcoming Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

2014 respectively.Other athletes with previous Commonwealth Games experience who will join the team in Australia

The Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) have announced that they have increased their preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

concerned," he said, according to All Africa.The 2018 Commonwealth Games will take place in Gold Coast, Australia

 The Commonwealth Games are scheduled to take place in Gold Coast, Australia, from April 4 to 15

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation have announced that the draw for the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships will take place at the Sankt Pauli Museum in Hamburg on January 29.

would like to be drawn in.The other five pairs are the United States and Canada, Brazil and Argentina, Australia

and Brazil with the second comprising of Morocco, Spain, Poland and Italy.Group three is made up of Australia

Basketball World Championships will take place at the Sankt Pauli Museum ©Hamburg-TravelAs the US, Australia

Heavy snowfall has forced officials at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Laax to call off today's slopestyle qualification, which had been brought forward from tomorrow due to a bad weather forecast.

China is also expected to be a strong contender along with two-time Olympic medallist Torah Bright of Australia

Isle of Man cyclist Peter Kennaugh has chosen to miss the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast to focus on the Ardennes Classics in April.

 "The start of the professional cycling calendar coincides with the Games in Australia, so these

India produced another dominant display as they thrashed Papua New Guinea by 10 wickets at the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand.

57 from just 39 balls.The result handed India their second success of the tournament after they beat Australia

tournament is due to continue tomorrow with four matches.Sri Lanka face Afghanistan, Zimbabwe play Australia

Germany’s André Greipel claimed a record 17th stage victory by winning the opening stage of the 2018 Tour Down Under in Lyndoch.

with a time of 3 hours 50min 11sec.It had looked like Mitchelton-Scott’s Caleb Ewan, from host country Australia

Russia's Maria Sharapova enjoyed a winning return to the Australian Open as she swept aside Germany's Tatjana Maria in straight sets to reach the second round in Melbourne.

A month ago I didn't know if I was going to come to Australia or not because the elbow was still not

Norwest Productions has been named as the official audio supplier for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of this year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast. 

Australasia’s largest specialist audio provider NW Group, Norwest Productions incorporates Haycom in Australia

and Oceania and Spyglass in New Zealand.NW Group has four offices in Australia, located in Brisbane,

Norwest Productions last supplied audio services to a major event in Australia when Melbourne hosted

It’s great to be working in Australia again on these major events, the last time being Melbourne 2006

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 159 runs today as action continued at the 2018 Blind Cricket World Cup.

at Eden Gardens Ajman Cricket Ground in the United Arab Emirates.Today's other action saw Nepal beat Australia

Kenya’s Geoffrey Kamworor has ruled himself out of competing at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in order to solely focus on the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia.

athlete delegation to Gold Coast 2018.Speaking after returning to Kenya from a fact-finding tour in Australia

The European Sports Security Association (ESSA) has signed a world-first agreement with Victoria Police in an attempt to target suspicious betting activity and deter betting-related match-fixing during sporting events in the state, including tennis' 2018 Australian Open which begun today.

across the world.They will be able to receive real-time betting alerts from the ESSA on sporting events Australia-wide

A number of ESSA members facilitate betting on Victorian events, however have no presence within Australia

India, South Africa and Sri Lanka each enjoyed victories today at the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand.

The Indians proved far too strong for Australia in their opening match of the competition in Group B

total of 328-7 from their 50 overs.Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi then claimed three wickets each as Australia