Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

TENNIS - Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios has staged the performance of his life, mounting an incredible comeback to upset French 13th seed Richard Gasquet in a five-set thriller at Wimbledon, while compatriot Lleyton Hewitt is down but not out.

SOCCER - The Uruguayan Football Association says it will appeal against a four-month global ban imposed against star striker Luis Suarez for biting an Italian opponent at the World Cup.

SOCCER - Germany's Thomas Mueller joined Lionel Messi and Neymar atop the goal scorers chart with the only goal in his side's 1-0 win US to secure top spot in group G, while the US still advanced with Portugal's 2-1 victory against Ghana not enough to overtake the Americans in second place.

BASKETBALL - It's a big day for Australian teenager Dante Exum, who will find out his sporting destiny with the staging of the NBA Draft.

GOLF - Tiger Woods has struggled to a three-over par 74 in his PGA return after a three-month injury layoff, but was optimistic after birdies on three of his last six holes at the National.


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