The Five Pointer: Smith's dream comeback, Hamilton's sublime drive and Kyrgios a changed man?

Yahoo Sport's daily round-up of five talking points in sport.

First up, Steve Smith continued his incredible return to Test cricket, guiding Australia to a lead of 397 over England, after his second hundred in the Ashes opener.

Manchester City beat Liverpool on penalties to lift the Community shield yesterday, with Guardiola happy they could meet before the season starts.

Philadelphia Union’s captain Alejandro Bedoya called for an end to gun violence after finding the back of the net, screaming into a pitch side microphone ‘Congress, do something now. End gun violence’.

Fans of Formula One saw the battle they’ve been waiting for between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Nick Kyrgios has won the Washington Open and described the achievement as one of the ‘best weeks’ of his life.

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