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🎾 Bernard Tomic’s colourful return to the court ended inside an hour on Tuesday, and included a stunning mid-match rant to the umpire about Covid testing.

He seemed convinced he would soon test positive for Covid.

“I’m sure in the next two days I’ll test positive, I’m telling you,” Tomic said.

Russian, Safiullin, the world No. 146, breezed into the second round of Australian Open qualifying 6-1 6-4 at Tomic’s expense, perhaps ending the prospect of more dramatic social media content.

🎾 Novak Djokovic may have held a practice session at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, his second day out of detention, but still faces the prospect of deportation because he’s not vaccinated for COVID-19. (nine)

⛳️ Min Woo Lee dominates the market for the Australian PGA Championship - (Thursday 12:30pm) - he is set to go off a best-price ($6.5) - and the Scottish Open champion will hog most of the early attention at Royal Queensland Golf Club, Brisbane. The odds are tight for a 120-runner event which is set to be staged in perfect scoring conditions. Sunny, calm weather is forecast for all four days, which puts pressure on Lee's putter.

⛳️ Sony Open in Hawaii features last years winner Kevin Na, whose win in Hawaii marked four straight TOUR seasons with a trophy, Na topped Chris Kirk and Joaquin Niemann by one shot.

Aussie Cameron Smith (a $29.0 winner last week), heads the market at ($11.0), ahead of Bryson DeChambeau, who missed last year's event.

🐴 Classy filly Jamaea has reclaimed favouritism for Saturday’s $2m Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m) after drawing well for the lucrative feature event.

The daughter of Headwater, a $5 top elect, will be looking to continue a dream run for trainers Rob and Luke Price and has drawn barrier eight in the field of 18 runners.

Co-trainer Ciaron Maher believes long-time favourite Coolangatta has drawn ‘perfect’ at the Gold Coast.

The dual Group 3 winner will jump from the middle of the capacity field after connections pulled out barrier 13 at Tuesday’s barrier event at Surfers Paradise.

Should none of the emergencies gain a start, Coolangatta will jump from barrier 10. (racenet).

💉 Kangaroos bull Jed Anderson the latest AFL star facing uncertain future amid hesitancy over vaccine (Fox)

🙋🏻‍♂️ Essendon legend James Hird is back in an official AFL role for the first time since 2015 after joining the GWS Giants in an advisory role.

Hird was unveiled as a leadership advisor for the Giants and will join the club in a part-time capacity.

It is his first official AFL role since being sacked as Essendon's coach following his involvement in the club's infamous supplements program during the 2012 season.

🌍 World Sport

💰 With Georgia’s shocking 33-18 win over Alabama in the national championship game, Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart earned an additional $700,000 on top of the $7million he made this past season. He can pull in another $100,000 if he’s voted National Coach of the Year.

🏏 Legendary Black Caps batter Ross Taylor has put the ultimate, heartwarming full stop on a terrific Test career…with a very rare wicket.

New Zealand on Tuesday wrapped up the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 117 runs, with Taylor taking the final wicket in a fairytale finish to square the two-Test series in Christchurch.

👴🏼 Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer (54), is to continue playing for another year after signing for a new club. Word is his brother is the coach.

🏎 Lewis Hamilton will not decide whether to return to Formula 1 this season until he sees the results of an inquiry into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Hamilton is "disillusioned" with F1, his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has said, as a result of last year's title-deciding race.

⚽️ Kelechi Iheanacho was on target as Nigeria comfortably beat seven-time champions Egypt (1-0)in their Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener. While, Afcon holders Algeria held to draw (0-0) by stubborn Sierra Leone.

🏆 France will host the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, 71 years after hosting the inaugural tournament in 1954. (NRL)

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