LawConnect skipper Christian Beck says the key to winning line honours of the Sydney to Hobart again will be to let his professional sailors do the work.

Nick Kyrgios will team up with Novak Djokovic at the Brisbane International after crediting the former world number one for motivating his return from serious injury.

A survey shows NRLW players receive twice as much online abuse as their male counterparts in the NRL and two in three do not report incidents.

Australia's chances of winning the third Test at the Gabba take a massive blow, with India's tail wagging to help them avoid the follow-on and force Australia to bat again.

Australia fast bowler Kim Garth is reprimanded for using inappropriate language after being hit for a boundary during the third ODI against India. 

Australia is refusing to panic about the prospect of rain cruelling its chances of getting a result in Brisbane, despite the forecast of more inclement weather.

Midfield prodigy Ash Centra headlines the first AFLW national draft, taken as the number one pick by Collingwood.

Frustration was the emotion of the day as Australia's best attempts to take control of the third Test at the Gabba were spoiled time and again by the most annoying rain possible.

Mitch Marsh takes a stunning grab, young India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal gets a bath from a legend of the game, and the Aussie bowlers wreak havoc in between rain delays. Here are the quick hits from day three of the third Test.

Grant Wharington has declared his supermaxi Wild Thing 100 a better chance of winning the Sydney to Hobart on handicap than claiming the line honours prize usually contested by boats her size.