Webber hails ‘great day’ for Australia

At least one Australian emerged triumphant today as Mark Webber finally savoured the sweet taste of Formula One success.

Tomorrow’s meal with close friend, Australia captain Ricky Ponting, will not be as celebratory as planned after the cricketers missed out by one wicket on taking a 1-0 lead over England in the Ashes following a thrilling climax to the first Test at Cardiff.