Adelaide

Capital city of South Australia, Australia

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Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna. The area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands is called Tarndanya in the Kaurna language.

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England lose to Australia in series opener The first game of England's three-match Test series in Australia ends in a 70-57 defeat by the world champions in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on September 19, 2024
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Listen: Australia v West Indies - first Test, day three Listen to ABC Grandstand commentary from day three of the first Test between Australia and West Indies in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on January 17, 2024
Draper misses out again on first ATP title Britain's Jack Draper is frustrated as Czech opponent Jiri Lehecka fights back to win their Adelaide final. BBC Sport - Published on January 13, 2024
Draper into Adelaide semis and Murray beats Thiem Jack Draper reaches the Adelaide International semi-finals and Andy Murray's Australian Open build-up is boosted by a first win of 2024. BBC Sport - Published on January 11, 2024

Britain's Draper wins in Adelaide but Boulter loses Britain's Jack Draper beats Sebastian Baez in straight sets at the Adelaide International but Katie Boulter loses. BBC Sport - Published on January 8, 2024
Hoskins' family 'utterly devastated' by her death The family of Melissa Hoskins say they are "utterly devastated" following the death of the Olympic cyclist, who was hit by a car in Adelaide on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on January 2, 2024
Tributes paid to Olympic cyclist Hoskins Tributes are paid to two-time Olympian Melissa Hoskins following her death in Adelaide, Australia after being hit by a car. BBC Sport - Published on January 1, 2024
Lauren James: A breakout World Cup star stepping out of brother Reece's shadow Lauren James was the toast of the England team as she helped the Lionesses storm into the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup with a dominant 6-1 win over China in Adelaide. Sky News - Published on August 1, 2023

Lionesses roar through to World Cup knockouts after dominant 6-1 win over China England's Lionesses have reached the knock-out stages of the Women's World Cup after a dominant 6-1 win against China in Adelaide. Sky News - Published on August 1, 2023
Ary scores hat-trick as Brazil beat Panama Ary Borges scores the first hat-trick of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup as Brazil cruise to an opening 4-0 victory over debutants Panama in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on July 24, 2023
Wales' first World Cup referee for 45 years Cheryl Foster will become Wales' first World Cup referee since 1978 when she takes change of Brazil v Panama in Adelaide on Monday. BBC Sport - Published on July 23, 2023	Chase Koepka's Beer Shower After Hole in One During LIV Golf Tourney Chase Koepka got an early shower in the middle of a golf tournament down in Australia -- but he wasn't being doused with water, it was booze ... and for good reason too. The pro golfer was teeing off.. TMZ.com - Published on April 23, 2023
Gooch holds on to claim LIV title in Adelaide American Talor Gooch wins his first LIV Golf title at the Saudi-backed tour's maiden Australian event. BBC Sport - Published on April 23, 2023	Briton Draper through but Evans out in Adelaide Briton Jack Draper reaches the last 16 of the Adelaide International 2 but compatriot Dan Evans is knocked out. BBC Sport - Published on January 9, 2023
Glasspool beats Murray to Adelaide doubles title Lloyd Glasspool wins his third ATP doubles title at the Adelaide International, beating fellow Briton Jamie Murray in the final. BBC Sport - Published on January 8, 2023	Djokovic beats Medvedev to reach Adelaide final Novak Djokovic's preparations for the Australian Open continue as he beats Daniil Medvedev to reach the Adelaide International final. BBC Sport - Published on January 7, 2023
Djokovic through to Adelaide semi-final Novak Djokovic beats Denis Shapovalov in straight sets to reach the Adelaide International semi-final where he will face Daniil Medvedev. BBC Sport - Published on January 6, 2023	Murray loses to Korda in Adelaide first round Britain's Andy Murray loses in straight sets to American Sebastian Korda in the first round of the Adelaide International. BBC Sport - Published on January 3, 2023
Australia crush West Indies to claim series Australia wrap up a series victory against West Indies with a dominant 419-run win in the second day-night Test in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 11, 2022	Djokovic to make Australia return in Adelaide Novak Djokovic will return to Australia at January's Adelaide International, almost a year after being deported from the country because of his Covid-19 vaccination status. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2022
Australia canter to win over England in first ODI Australia canter to a six-wicket victory over England in the opening one-day international in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 17, 2022	Australia v England, first ODI - radio & text Follow live text and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary as England face Australia in the first of three one-day internationals in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 16, 2022
Buttler hammers six to reach 50 England captain Jos Buttler brings up his 50 with a big six against India in the T20 World Cup semi-final in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2022	Hardik Pandya hits five sixes in crucial innings Hardik Pandya hits 63 to guide India to a total of 168 in their T20 World Cup semi-final against England in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2022
Why Kohli in Adelaide is bad news for England's World Cup hopes Former India captain Virat Kohli is going under the radar but his record in Adelaide shows England should fear him as much as ever. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2022	Malan & Wood doubts for England-India semi-final England have injury concerns over Dawid Malan and Mark Wood for Thursday's T20 World Cup semi-final against India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2022
Warner out after bizarre switch-hit attempt Australian batter David Warner attempts a switch-hit that gets him bowled in the T20 World Cup against Afghanistan in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022	Best of Rashid in Afghanistan fight-back Australia Afghanistan all-rounder Rashid Khan fights back against Australia and hits 48 not out from 23 balls in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022
Afghanistan lose three wickets in four balls Trouble for Afghanistan a their strong start collapses and their hopes of winning are reduced by Australia as they take three wickets in four balls in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022	Glenn Maxwell hits 54 for Australia - best shots Watch the best shots of Australian batter Glenn Maxwell's excellent 54 against Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022
Mitchell Marsh gets Australia going with 45 Watch the best shots of Australia's Mitchell Marsh as he hits 45 before being caught by Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022	Warner and Smith gone in same over Afghanistan bowler Naveen-ul-Haq removes Australia's David Warner and Steve Smith in the same over at the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022
Williamson's best shots from his 61-run knock New Zealand batter Kane Williamson plays superbly against Ireland and hits 61 from 35 balls in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 4, 2022	Late drama as India pip Bangladesh after rain delay Watch the drama unfold from the final two overs as India beat Bangladesh in a rain-affected T20 World Cup Super game in Adelaide, Australia. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022
India hold their nerve to narrowly beat Bangladesh India boost their semi-final chances with a tense five-run win over Bangladesh in a rain-affected encounter at the Men's T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022	Das out in controversial circumstances against India Bangladesh's Litton Das is furious after being run out on a wet pitch in the T20 World Cup match against India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022
Best shots as Kohli hits his third 50 of World Cup Watch the best shots as India's talisman Virat Kohli hits an unbeaten 64 to help India towards a punchy total of 184-6 at the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022	Rahul hits quick 50 to set the pace for India Watch the best shots from KL Rahul's quickfire 50 as he sets a fierce pace at the start of India's innings in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022
Bangladesh start well as Das smashes boundaries Bangladesh's Litton Das hits a flurry of early boundaries to set the pace as his team chase 185 against India in the T20 World Cup in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2022