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World Cup rewards on offer for Matildas in Asian Cup

The Matildas will start as warm favourites for Friday night's Asian Cup quarter-final against North Korea, but Sam Kerr is wary of the tournament dark horse.

AAP

I was just getting Bumrah'd: Usman Khawaja

India's bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah had Usman Khawaja's number throughout the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series, and the Australian opening batter acknowledged him as the most challenging bowler he has encountered inhis cricket career.

The Times of India

ICC, BCCI and Indian cricket in one word? Australian cricketers answer

NEW DELHI: Seven Australian cricketers participated in a word association game, giving one-word descriptions of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and Indian cricket. The activity, organized by ABC Sport, offered a glimpse into the players' perspectives.

The Times of India

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'I don’t think these fans are Indians': Sunil Gavaskar slams Bharat Army for disrespecting Indian flag

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has expressed concerns about the flags used by the "Bharat Army," a prominent Indian cricket supporter group. Gavaskar raised these concerns during his commentary on ABC Sport on the second day of the first Test match between India and Australia at Perth's Optus Stadium.

The Times of India

Boomers Are Flipping Their Lids At The ABC After A Cheeky Tweet Roasted John Howard At The Cricket

Protect the ABC Sport Twitter admin at all costs!!!

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Peter Alex started a girls' football academy in India, but many parents are still sceptical of their daughters playing

With plenty of Indian parents still sceptical of their daughters playing football, video journalist and father Peter Alex puts his own money into an academy in the hope of changing perceptions.

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Former Hawks staffer Jason Burt says he 'overstepped the mark' in incident with First Nations player, but has nothing to apologise for

Former Hawthorn welfare manager Jason Burt says he has 'nothing to say sorry for' after he was named in a club investigation into the treatment of First Nations players.

ABC News

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Setarah Qasimi's Matildas dreams follow her family's incredible journey from Quetta to Cranbourne West

Setarah Qasimi and her family have gone from narrowly avoiding bombings in Hazara Town markets to fostering dreams of Matildas stardom in Mildura. Now family and football have given them hope for the future.

ABC News

The day after Paralympic swimmer Katja Dedekind broke a world record, endometriosis left her bedridden

Katja Dedekind had her first period at nine years old and has struggled with chronic pain ever since, due to endometriosis. She doesn't want others suffering in silence like she did.

ABC News

Rochester could not stand by and let a flood destroy its netball season, so the community pitched in

Its members are still recovering from devastating floods, but Rochester Football Netball Club has not let it derail the beating heart of the community: sport.

ABC News

Sydney Swans star Tom Papley launches impassioned plea over Paddy McCartin concussion recovery

After kicking six goals against Richmond, Swans forward Tom Papley tells ABC Sport he's had enough of reading opinions about defender Paddy McCartin's future in the game after the defender continued his recovery from his tenth career concussion.

ABC News

Powerchair football using FIFA Women's World Cup as springboard for success

Powerchair football is hoping to piggy-back off the excitement generated by the FIFA Women's World Cup ahead of its own tournament in Sydney in October, but people could find themselves hooked by this relatively new version of the sport.

ABC News

Australian paraclimbing champion Sarah Larcombe’s journey to the top of the world

Just four years ago, Sarah Larcombe embraced rock climbing for the first time. The Australian paraclimbing champion — who has gone on to represent the country across the globe — says it is something she now wishes she had done sooner.

ABC News

Sickening head injury to Canberra's Jordan Rapana has Broncos prop Martin Taupau confused

Brisbane Broncos prop Martin Taupau says he would have to "tackle upside down" in order to avoid sanction for an incident that left Canberra Raiders winger Jordan Rapana with a sickening head injury.

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Football Australia to accelerate trans-inclusive high performance policy following anti-trans harassment cases in NSW

Kirralie Smith, director of anti-trans lobby Binary Australia, is being investigated for allegedly organising the targeted harassment of women footballers in NSW.

ABC News

Couple at centre of Hawthorn Hawks racism review look into legal options, not taking part in AFL investigation

A couple at the centre of the Hawthorn racism review is considering taking legal action against the club, which they say left them feeling "abandoned" after its public pledge of support after the scandal broke.

ABC News

These women are working to make sport a more inclusive space for all

Aish Ravi, Molina Asthana and Assmaah Helal and are among a small number of women leaders of diverse backgrounds in sport, and they're pushing for greater representation.

ABC News

'Losing your period is not healthy': Athletes want more understanding of women's health

Ironwoman Carla Papac thought losing her period was a good thing as an elite athlete – but found a lack of understanding around women's health could lead to damaging consequences.

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Melbourne Storm slammed as 'embarrassing' in second-straight NRL loss to Gold Coast Titans

Melbourne Storm skipper Christian Welch says conceding 38 points was 'really embarrassing' as Craig Bellamy accuses his players of not caring in the 38-34 defeat to the Gold Coast Titans.

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Two years after surgery left Emma Dieters an incomplete quadriplegic, she's found new purpose in para surfing

When Emma Dieters went in for surgery to fix neck pain, the mother of two didn't expect to emerge an incomplete quadriplegic. But a chance encounter provided hope through the heartache.

ABC News

ABC Sport's Tracey Holmes honoured with Australian Sport Commission's Lifetime Achievement Award

ABC Sport journalist and reporter Tracey Holmes is honoured for her stellar career with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Australian Sports Commission Media Awards.

ABC News

Intersex runner Annet Negesa fighting for everyone's right to compete in sport

Ugandan middle-distance runner Annet Negesa was preparing for the London Olympics when she was told she had high testosterone levels. What followed effectively ended her career and up-ended her life. Now she's speaking out.

ABC News

No striking, knockouts or concussions — grappling gains momentum as 'safer' combat sport

When Jackie Hughes suffered yet another concussion in a Muay Thai bout, she started rethinking the risks. It led her to a new combat sport she says is safer and allows her to take on — and beat — the men.

ABC News

Olympic medallist Alicia Coutts dissatisfied with Swimming Australia's approach to addressing disordered eating

Three-time Olympian Alicia Coutts says she doubts Swimming Australia's new guidelines on disordered eating will be effective unless the organisation is fully committed to their implementation.

ABC News

Australian debutant Matthew Kuhnemann says second Test a 'tug-of-war' with India in Delhi, and day three will be critical

In less than a week, Matthew Kuhnemann has gone from state cricket for Queensland to opening the bowling in a Test match in Delhi — the debutant says the faith put in him by captain Pat Cummins has been crucial as he and the team prepare for a vital day…

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