Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

AFL - The Western Bulldogs are under an AFL betting investigation involving one senior and one VFL-listed player, the alleged bet apparently involving bets on the Bulldogs to lose a NAB Challenge match.

AFL - A near full-strength Hawthorn flexed their considerable muscle and sent a shiver down the spine of their AFL rivals in crushing St Kilda 0.22.13 (145) to 1.4.6 (39) in the NAB Challenge.

CRICKET - A sterling century from Rohit Sharma powered India into next week's Cricket World Cup semi-final, the defending champions' 6-302 far too tall an order for Bangladesh who were bowled out for 193 in the 45th over.

GOLF - Adam Scott is off to another good start in the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a 4-under 68 that put him one shot behind the early leaders in Florida.

SOCCER - FIFA has approved holding the final of the controversial 2022 World Cup in Qatar on December 18 at the end of the first tournament held in the northern winter.


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