Sport New Update - what you need to know

Sport New Update - what you need to know.

CRICKET - Shaun Marsh is in the box seat to replace Chris Rogers, whether it be for the third Ashes Test or after the series, the West Australian scoring his second ton of Australia's tour of England as the tourists piled on the runs on the opening day of their tour game against Derbyshire.

CRICKET - Australia captain Meg Lanning scored her sixth one-day international hundred as the tourists levelled the women's Ashes series with a 63-run win over England at Bristol.

TENNIS - Bernard Tomic has reportedly rejected an invitation from Tennis Australia to heal their rift, prompting fresh speculation over his availability for the Davis Cup semi-final against Great Britain in September.

SOCCER - Former Socceroos star Harry Kewell has taken his first step into coaching after being appointed Watford's new under-21 coach.

CYCLING - Alberto Contador admits his hopes of a Tour de France podium finish are all but over, with Chris Froome maintaining his tight grip on the leader's yellow jersey.


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