Carlos Alcaraz has become the ninth man - and the youngest at 22 - to complete a career tennis grand slam with a four-set victory in the Australian Open final over Novak Djokovic

Coach Craig Kirkwood is pushing the New Zealand Olympic Committee to consider runner Sam Ruthe for the Commonwealth Games after the 16-year-old broke the overall national mile record in Boston.



New Zealand's women have won the Singapore Sevens, obliterating Australia 36-7 in the final.



Golfer Daniel Hillier has finished fourth at the latest European Tour event in Bahrain, earning 209 thousand dollars.



The Phoenix have returned to second on the women's A-League football ladder with a 5-1 trouncing of the Jets - 17-year-old Pia Vlok scored the side's first hat-trick.



Manchester United have beaten Fulham 3-2 to move to fourth in the Premier League - Aston Villa stay third after a 1-nil loss to Brentford.



Utu for the New Zealand's men's hockey team over Japan in game two of their series in Hamilton - they've beaten the visitors 5-1 in response to a 5-2 loss on Friday.



The Breakers' slim ANBL basketball play-off hopes remain alive despite a 91-89 loss to the JackJumpers in Tasmania - they remain seventh with four round-robin games to play.