Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

TENNIS - Roger Federer has made a winning start to his Australian tennis summer but not without a scare from unheralded local John Millman.

CRICKET - India's cricketers say they will push for victory in the fourth Test at the SCG, aiming to salvage a win from the lost series against Australia.

CRICKET - It might have taken him six games to warm up but Michael Carberry has smashed the Perth Scorchers to a convincing eight-wicket Big Bash League win over the Brisbane Heat at the WACA Ground.

CRICKET - Bangladesh's Rubel Hossain may miss the Cricket World Cup after he was remanded in custody over allegations that he raped an actress.

SOCCER - Kuwaiti coach Nabil Maaloul has made clear all the pressure is on Australia in the Asian Cup opener.

AFL - Dyson Heppell has agreed on a five-year contract extension to stay with AFL club Essendon.


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