Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Steve Smith set it up and Mitchell Johnson knocked them over at the SCG, where Australia crushed India by 95 runs to reach Sunday's Cricket World Cup final against New Zealand.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Wests Tigers could without up to four key players for Friday night's huge test against in-form Canterbury, with Test prop Aaron Woods (knee) a confirmed unavailability.

AFL - Richmond defender David Astbury will likely miss Thursday's AFL season opener against Carlton after he was stung in the left foot by a stingray.

CYCLING - American rider Tejay Van Garderen pipped Australian Richie Porte to win the fourth stage of the Tour of Catalonia as Belgian Bart de Clerq took the overall leader's jersey.

MOTORSPORT - Fernando Alonso blamed a mysterious steering lock-up for his crash in testing but insisted he had "zero worries" about his return to the track in this week's Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix.


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