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G'day sports fans,

Monday Motivation: “Just believe in yourself. Even if you don’t pretend that you do and, and some point, you will.” —Venus Williams.

🇦🇺 Aussie Sport

🏏 The two Mitch’s, Starc and Marsh destroy India in a 37-over masterclass: Mitchell Starc snared 5-53, and Mitch Marsh bludgeoned an unbeaten 66 off 36 balls as Australia levelled the series with a crushing 10-wicket win over India taking just 11 overs to chase down the 117 set by the hosts.
The result levelled the three-match series at 1-1 heading into Wednesday's finale in Chennai.

🏉 The Raiders opened their account for 2023, extending their recent winning streak over the Sharks with a 24-20 win at GIO Stadium. (match report)

While The Bulldogs survived a late surge from a desperate Wests Tigers side to hold on to a 26-22 victory in a thrilling clash at Belmore. (match report)

🐴 Rising star jockey Teo Nugent has avoided surgery on a fractured C1 vertebra.

Nugent was discharged from the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Sunday with a neck collar and concussion.

The 24-year-old is the third Melbourne jockey in as many Saturdays to be sidelined indefinitely due to injuries in unfortunate race falls. (racenet)

⚡️ Lightning Round

📺 icymi: Australian stand-in skipper Steve Smith has pulled off one of the most spectacular slips catchers you will ever see. (news)

🇦🇺 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti is back playing footy and it’s a glorious sight to behold. (Fox)

🏉 Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has confirmed a bid for NSW Waratahs prospect Mosese Tuipulotu, who he hopes will follow in the footsteps of his older brother Sione. (nine)

🤕Raiders hooker Danny Levi has been left with a suspected broken jaw and missing teeth after a brutal collision in his team's win. (nine)

🌎 World Sport

⚽️ Arsenal moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League thanks to a routine 4-1 home victory over managerless Crystal Palace.

⚽️ Manchester City will face Championship side Sheffield United in the FA Cup semi-finals, while Brighton will play Manchester, who came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1.

🏎 Saudi Arabian GP: Perez wins; Verstappen 2nd after fighting from 15th on grid. Fernando Alonso took his second podium in succession with 3rd. Alonso took the lead from Perez off the line and then was given a five-second time penalty. Oscar Piastri (AUS) finished in 15th place.

🏉 Emotional Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has described winning the Grand Slam and Six Nations title as "like living in a dream".

Ireland secured their fourth Grand Slam success, and first since 2018, with a hard-fought 29-16 victory over 14-man England in Dublin.

👊🏻 One of the greatest MMA fighters to ever live will finally be immortalized among his legendary peers.

Anderson Silva, the former longtime UFC middleweight champion, will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame this summer.

🎾 Novak Djokovic will miss the Miami Open after being denied an exemption that would have allowed him to enter the U.S. despite not being vaccinated against COVID-19, tournament director James Blake said.

📺 Live Sports TV Guide

TODAY

07:00- Spanish La Liga - Barcelona v Real Madrid( Optus Sport 2)

07:00- Under-20 Six Nations - France U20 v Wales U20 (Stan Sport)

09:00- Test Match - New Zealand v Sri Lanka (Fox Cricket)

12:30- NBA Regular Season - Los Angeles Lakers v Orlando Magic (ESPN)

TOMORROW

09:00- Test Match - New Zealand v Sri Lanka (Fox Cricket)

11:00- NBA Regular Season - Memphis Grizzlies v Dallas Mavericks (ESPN)

13:30- NHL Regular Season - Los Angeles Kings v Calgary Flames (ESPN)

19:00- ODI Series - South Africa v West Indies (Fox Sports)

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