It’s set to be a crackerjack long weekend for a lot of Aussies – top-tier tennis, cricket and soccer will fill a jam-packed few days… We’ve got all the semis action in the Aussie Open today and tomorrow, and the last home Test of the cricket season kicks off at the Gabba in Brissie today (COVID willing…). And if that doesn’t fill your cup, the Socceroos have made it through to the knockout stage of the Asian Cup – the tournament they won back in 2015. And in other sporting news, we’ve learned a couple of Aussie champs won’t be part of the team heading to the Paris Olympics. Nick Kyrigos says even if he’s fit, he won’t go after being cut from the  2016 Rio team. And surf legend Steph Gilmore is taking a well-earned gap year to chase waves for fun. Gnarly…