Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

SWIMMING - Dual Olympic champion Grant Hackett capped one of the great swimming comebacks by earning a 2015 world titles team berth with a fourth-placed finish in the 200m freestyle final.

AFL - Fremantle gained a sweet slice of revenge for last year's finals exit with come-from-behind seven-point win over Port Adelaide, while Adelaide coach Phil Walsh has warned his players not to get carried away with Sunday's opening round 77-point demolition of North Melbourne.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Sydney Roosters back-rower Aidan Guerra is expected to miss a month of football after suffering a broken cheekbone in Sunday's shock 20-12 loss to Cronulla at Allianz Stadium.

SOCCER - Cristiano Ronaldo scored an eight minute hat-trick en-route to scoring five goals in Real Madrid's 9-1 rout of Granada.

TENNIS - Novak Djokovic bageled Andy Murray in the decisive third set as the world No.1 powered to a fifth Miami Masters title with a 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-0 victory.

SOCCER - Melbourne Victory overpowered Wellington Phoenix 3-0 to claim top spot on the A-League ladder with just three games remaining.


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