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Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev from two sets down in Melbourne epic

Backed by a loud Melbourne crowd, sixth seed Nadal rallied to win 2-6 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 6-4 7-5 on Rod Laver Arena.

US Open champion Medvedev was going for his second successive major title.

Medvedev, 25, was in command before Nadal showed all of his renowned grit and fight to earn an extraordinary win.

The 35-year-old Spaniard has been at the centre of some of the sport's most incredible triumphs - but this surely goes down as the most amazing Grand Slam victory of his illustrious career.

Ash Barty wins Australian Open

Fans all around Melbourne Park and around the country were also roaring with joy as the world number one fought back from 5-1 down in the second set against big-hitting American Danielle Collins to complete a 6-3 7-6(2) win and clinch her third Grand Slam title.

"It was a little bit surreal," the 25-year-old said about her celebratory cry of "Yes". "I didn't quite know what to do or what to feel.

Verry Elleegant wins Australia's biggest race

The New Zealand mare - ridden by James McDonald - chased down the short-priced favourite in the home straight to win by four lengths.

It is the first Melbourne Cup victory for trainer Chris Waller.

"I love her to bits. She's been so good to me," McDonald told local network Channel 10 after the race.

"They can safely say she's a champion now.

"I never thought I would ever win one, you know. I always dreamed of winning one, but, it's so hard to win."

Ulakai wins return trip to Ha’apai in Digicel promotion

Ulakai was lost for words when he was informed that he won the prize today.

"I top up approximately $80 a week to communicate with friends & family locally and abroad”. My kids downloaded all the Digicel Apps to my phone so I can check my credit and data," he said.

“I am a fulltime farmer to provide for my family here and overseas by exporting”. So this means a lot to myself and my family. I have family too in Ha’apai so this will be a good chance to fly over to see them."

Pepetua Taufa wins $200 stationery voucher in Digicel Tonga Back to School promotion

“I’m very happy today and feel blessed with this reward from Digicel,” Taufa said.

This is the perfect gift for my children to have new school stationery and other goodies.”

Taufa said she enjoys Digicel data plans as it helps her to get on social media to stay connected with family and friends.

She adds her children who will be entering high school level can also use the internet.

Taufa buys both Prime Ma’alahi Bundles and enjoys the new digital apps on these plans.

Salah claims PFA's POTY award

The Egypt forward has hit 31 goals in 33 Premier League appearances since signing from Roma for an initial £36.9million (€42m) last June, equalling the record for the most prolific campaign in the division's 20-team history.

Salah has three fixtures remaining - against Stoke City, former side Chelsea and Brighton and Hove Albion - to surpass the mark hit by Alan Shearer, Cristiano Ronaldo and ex-Liverpool striker Luis Suarez.

Misa wins TOP$1500 in Digicel Tonga’s Biggest Island Fishing Game

Misa won the Biggest Island Fishing Game with an amazing prize of TOP$1500.00 in the competition organised by Digicel Tonga.

Customers were required to text the word FISH to 1644 at .39 seniti per text.

They then received a reply text informing them of the rank that they were on. The more the customers played the more chances they had of reaching Rank 1 to win.

The Fishing Game had commenced on the 1st December and Misa was amongst those who had participated.

Man Wins Remote Pacific Island Resort with a Raffle Ticket

New South Wales’ Joshua is now the proud owner of the 16-room resort of Kosrae in Micronesia.

The Kosrae Nautilus Resort was previously owned by the Australian founders, Doug Beitz and Sally Beitz. The two previous owners organised a draw to handover the scenic lodge to someone adventurous, who would like warm weather and meeting new people from all over the world.