Sport in 90 Seconds
In this update: Steve Smith takes a swipe at the critics, Perth Glory beat the Wanderers and the Waratahs hold out against the Western Force.
Transcript
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AUSSIE SKIPPER STEVE SMITH HAS TAKEN A SWIPE AT CRITICS AND CLAIMED THE SPINNING WICKET BACK FIRED ON INDIA .. AFTER THE AUSSIES CRUSHING 333 RUN VICTORY IN THE FIRST TEST
SMITH'S RUN MAKING CONTINUED WITH ANOTHER TEST TON - BUT HIS FIRST ON INDIAN SOIL.
WHILE STEPHEN O'KEEFE SPUN HIS WAY INTO THE RECORD BOOKS.. SNARING SIX FOR 35 FOR THE SECOND TIME IN THE GAME
O'KEEFE FINISHED WITH MATCH FIGURES OF 12 FOR 70 - THE BEST BOWLING BY A VISITING PLAYER TO INDIA.
NATHAN LYON CHIPPED IN WITH FOUR SECOND INNINGS WICKETS... AS THE AUSSIES HANDED THEIR CRITICS THE PERFECT REPLY
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PERTH GLORY HAS MOVED TO THIRD ON THE A-LEAGUE LADDER AFTER A TWO-NIL VICTORY OVER THE WANDERERS..
THE WIN SEES THEM JUMP PAST BRISBANE AND MELBOURNE CITY
WHILE SOME MARCO ROJAS MAGIC HAS HELPED MELBOURNE VICTORY OVERCOME A GUTSY ADELAIDE UNITED 2-1
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THE WARATAHS HAVE OPENED THEIR SUPER RUGBY SEASON WITH A BATTLING WIN OVER THE WESTERN FORCE.
THE TAHS TRAILED 13-9 AT THE BREAK... AND DESPITE IT BEING ONE TRY A PIECE... THE WARATAHS PREVAILED 19-13