Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Out-of-form Test skipper Michael Clarke says it's "rubbish" to suggest he no longer has the hunger for international cricket, declaring he won't be retiring after the Ashes.

SWIMMING - It was double gold delight in the pool at Kazan overnight, Emily Seebohm and Mitch Larkin completing the 100m backstroke double at the world swimming championships.

TENNIS - Australia's Samantha Stosur has registered her 500th career singles victory, defeating France's Kristina Mladenovic 6-2 6-2 at the Washington Open.

SOCCER - Melbourne Victory took the opening step towards their A-League title defence with a 6-0 FFA Cup thumping of Balmain Tigers, while cross-town rivals Melbourne City needed an injury-time winner to scrape past Edgeworth Eagles 2-1 in Newcastle.

CRICKET - Openers Martin Guptill and Tom Latham both struck centuries as New Zealand crushed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the second one-day international to set up a series decider.


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