
MEN’S CRICKET: Mitchell Starc took 6-9, including the fastest ever five-wicket haul in test cricket, and Scott Boland claimed 3-2 as Australia skittled the West Indies for just 27 in their second innings at Sabina Park on Monday.
Four Windies batsmen were out first ball as they struggled to the second-lowest total in test match history.
Australia won the match by 176 runs to complete a 3-0 series whitewash.
MEN’S RUGBY UNION: New Zealand will face South Africa in Saturday evening’s Under 20s World Cup final after the Baby Blacks edged out last year’s runners-up France 34-26 and the South Africans ran in six tries in their 48-24 defeat of Argentina.
England will play off for fifth place with Australia after they came from behind to enjoy a 51-13 victory over Wales and the Australians beat Italy 44-21.
SPEEDWAY: Jan Kvech bagged a huge 18+1 points and Nicolai Klindt weighed in with 15+1 as King’s Lynn reignited their play-off hopes with a 46-44 win over Premiership league leaders Ipswich in the east England derby on Monday evening.
Sheffield are now just two points off the top, with two games in hand, after they crushed Oxford 60-30 while Belle Vue saw off Leicester 50-40 to move joint second.
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Two-time winners Norway face Italy in Geneva Wednesday evening for the first quarter-final at the European Championships.
Norway won all three of their group games, whereas Italy suffered a loss and draw on their way to the knockout stage.
On Thursday, defending champions England face Sweden, who have the best defensive record at the tournament, before Spain meet Switzerland in Basel and France are up against Germany.