Podolski has a perfect send-off; Westbrook goes perfect in 35th triple-double

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In his last international game in a 13-year career, Lukas Podolski struck a brilliant winning goal to sign off by giving Germany a 1-0 win over England in a friendly

BASKETBALL

Perfect Westbrook scores 35th triple-double

By scoring six out of six from the field and six out of six from the free throw line, Russell Westbrook became the first person in NBA history to score a triple double with perfect shooting. Oklahoma City Thunder beat Philadelphia 76ers 122-97.

FOOTBALL

Podolski has a fairytale finish

In his 130th and final appearance for Germany, Lukas Podolski scored with a bullet shot off his left foot to cap a glorious career with a 1-0 friendly victory against England.

SHOOTING

Mittal wins gold at Shotgun WC

With a world record equalling 75 points of a possible 80 in the final, Ankur Mittal won gold at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in the double trap event.

TENNIS

Barty beats Bouchard at Miami

Ashleigh Barty had a three-set win over Eugenia Bouchard in a match between two past Wimbledon junior champions, both with fluctuating senior careers.