Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has welcomed Australia's plan to bore **Kane Williamson** into submission during the day-night Test.

CRICKET - Australia's only training session under lights before the day-night Test begins was temporarily stopped after a net bowler suffered a bloody blow to the head.

Marsh was batting in the nets when he whacked a delivery back at the spinner, who didn't have time to shield his face.

Marsh says he's playing for the team, not his average, as he prepares for a career-defining Test match.

GOLF - The Australian Open has just teed off at The Australian GC - Jordan Spieth is off wiith Lee Westwood and Geoff Ogilvy at 7:05am.

ATHLETICS - World athletics chief **Sebastian Coe** has denied allegations of a conflict of interest over his ties with Nike and his role in the 2021 championships being awarded to the sportswear company's home state

SOCCER - Dynamo Kiev have been ordered to play their next two home European games behind closed doors following racist behaviour and crowd disturbances caused by their fans when they hosted Chelsea last month.


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