Adelaide

Capital city of South Australia, Australia

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Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as 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 name Tarndanya in their language refers to the area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands.

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Pant plays 'outrageous' hook shot Rishabh Pant plays an "outrageous" hook shot for four during day two of the second Test between Australia and India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2024
'Hometown hero' Head reaches century Watch the moment "hometown hero" Travis Head reaches his eighth Test century for Australia in the second Test against India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2024
'Horrible way to get out' - Bumrah removes Smith for two Steve Smith is dismissed by Jaspit Bumrah for two in unfortunate fashion in the second Test between Australia and India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2024

'Look, look, look!' - fan with beer snake halts play mid-delivery Watch the moment a fan with a beer snake distracts batter Marnus Labuschagne forcing bowler Mohammed Siraj to pull out of the delivery during the first day of Australia's second Test with India in.. BBC Sport - Published on December 6, 2024
'Pink ball master' Starc claims Test best figures of 6-48 Mitchell Starc takes his best Test figures of 6-48 as Australia bowl India out for 180 in the first innings of the second Test in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 6, 2024
Kohli falls for seven as India struggle early on Watch as Mitchell Starc finds Virat Kohli's edge as India lose a third early wicket on the first day of the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 6, 2024

'The perfect start!' - Starc traps Jaiswal lbw first ball of second Test Watch as Mitchell Starc traps Yashasvi Jaiswal lbw first ball of the second Test between Australia and India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on December 6, 2024
Australia call up Webster for second India Test Australia add uncapped Tasmania all-rounder Beau Webster to their squad for the second Test against India in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on November 28, 2024
Pakistan crush Australia to level ODI series Pakistan crush world champions Australia by nine wickets in Adelaide to set up a one-day international series decider. BBC Sport - Published on November 8, 2024
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

Khawaja hit by bouncer as Australia beat West Indies Australia opener Usman Khawaja is forced to retire hurt after being hit by a Shamar Joseph bouncer in their 10-wicket victory in the first Test in Adelaide. BBC Sport - Published on January 19, 2024
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