Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know

CRICKET - Significant changes to the way international cricket is run have been agreed in principle by the ICC board, with the troubled Test championship dumped and the big three of India, England and Australia given greater autonomy over who they play.

CRICKET - Ross Taylor's ninth one-day international century proved the difference as New Zealand sealed the five-match series against India with a seven-wicket win in Hamilton after chasing down India's 5-278 with 11 balls to spare.

CRICKET - Opener Kaushal Silva has hit a maiden Test century as Sri Lanka reached 5-375 by stumps on day two for a lead of 143 over Bangladesh with five wickets in hand.

TENNIS - Sam Stosur has backed Li Na to reach top spot in the world rankings, after the Chinese sensation's Australian Open victory.


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