Sport News Update - what you need to know

Sport News Update - what you need to know.

TENNIS - Nick Kyrgios saved three match points in stunning top seed Roger Federer 6-7 (2-7) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (14-12) to knock the Swiss world No.2 out of the Madrid Open.

SOCCER - Lionel Messi has grabbed a double to inspire Barcelona to a 3-0 win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Nou Camp.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Greg Bird has joined NRL infamy after copping an eight-game ban at the judiciary to move into the top five of the league's most suspended players and rule the NSW enforcer out of the entire State of Origin series.

CRICKET - Chris Gayle has gone on a rampage in the Indian Premier League - with Australian duo Mitchell Johnson and Glenn Maxwell copping much of his wrath as the West Indian masterblaster smashed a memorable 117 from 57 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore.


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