Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Indian spinner Ravi Ashwin will attempt to win the mental battle when he takes on the West Indies' big hitters in Friday's World Cup clash at the WACA Ground.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Predictable? Plenty more fitting adjectives came to mind after South Sydney launched their NRL title defence with a 36-6 result over the Broncos on Thursday night.

CRICKET - Legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan believes Sri Lanka's cricketers have nothing to fear in Sunday's World Cup clash with Australia in Sydney.

AFL - Fremantle escaped with a scrappy 18-point AFL pre-season win over Melbourne at Fremantle Oval but not without the NAB Challenge injury curse again striking.


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