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but in what discipline? our reporter ade adedoyin spoke to her. will the beta 800 metres or a long—distance quiz night at 800 she has to take medication to lower her naturally high levels of testosterone this week or she can go for 5000 metres and eventually won the south african championships over the south african championships over the weekend, difficulty is that she has to face athletes who have been doing it for the past two years have had to be competitive at that distance at the elite level. hunch is that she may compete in that and the lives and —— last answer she gave me like you will see me and asked her which white and with a glint in her eye she said yes. team gb athlete lynsey sharp who finished ninth in that same 800 metres race in doha this evening told the bbc she had been subjected to death threats as a result of describing semenya's inclusion as unfair. it's not me versus her, it's not us versus them, it's like i had bad threats and threats to my family and
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it's not a position i want to be in. it's really unfortunate the way played out, but i think we can all agree that it's good that there is some sort of solution and no one is going to agree unfortunately and it's a no means i'm like that, it's just been along years. britain's dina asher smith began her season with an impressive win in the 200 metres. the european sprint double champion stormed to victory in doha, in a world leading time of 22.26 seconds. england's cricketers were given a fright by ireland in their "one off" one day international in malahide. in a match reduced to 45 overs a side, england were struggling on 101 for six chasing 199 to win before eventually winning by four wickets. 0ur sports correspondent joe wilson reports.
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spot the new boy, while singing is a lwa ys spot the new boy, while singing is always an option, there is a reason why england are excited atjohn frye, dennis. 90 miles an hour to dismiss mark. so the and placed under threat, fire it is to him today, i pray that his case too. but this game was a great opportunity for island. —— ireland. georgia's catch was grazing a world cup, the bowler made his debut and what a delight to get 0n out like this, england needed 199, they were in a mess. this is not england's world cup trial, it was an intense cricket match its own right, 101.6 when willie was dismissed, it was a fierce determination had been folks, which really rescued england. he top scored, tom helped and england were relieved. joke wilson, it his. —— joe. everton are up to eighth
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in the table after a two zero win over burnley at goodison park. in their last home game of the season, everton won convincingly after several strike chances, there was a trend in the neck, and three minutes later they feel the wind. shamus to tell on hand, they move up eight and they need to finish seven for a european place. liverpool's naby keita will be out for at least two months with a thigh injury suffered the champions league defeat at barcelona. he'll miss the rest of the season and is doubtful for the africa cup of nations, which starts onjune the 21st in egypt. liverpool without keita will travel to newcastle tomorrow in their penultimate premier league game. a win will take them above manchester city again before city's match against leicester on monday night. david de gea will keep his place in goalfor manchester united's match against huddersfield on sunday despite a series of
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mistakes in recent games. manager 0le gunnar solksjaer migth have been considering promoting united's reserve keeper sergio romero... but he's injured anyway. in the headlines for may be wrong reasons but as i had said he has to deal with that. the goal their fantastic group together, with amelia and sergio and me and david. they had been such a tight group, they've experienced better times obviously, rather than just now, with that he's ready for sunday. leicester tigers took a big step towards survival in rugby union's premiership tonight, despite losing to harlequins at the stoop. the tigers did have the lead at half time but quins came out much stronger in the second half. semi kunitani sealing the win and taking them back into the top four. but with the clock deep into the red, michael fitzgerald managed to snatch a try for leicester, enough to seal a vital losing
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bonus point for them. if we look at the premiership table, it means that newcastle now have to win both of their remaining games with two bonus points in each. just a single point from leicester's final game against bath next week will be enough to ensure their survival. warrington have kept up their pressure at the top of super league after a hard fought 26 1a victory over castleford. this try from ben currie sealing the victory which keeps them second, two points behind leaders st helens who play on sunday. this tripe and ben kay keeping them second. warrington have kept up their pressure at the top of super league after a hard fought 26 1a victory over castleford. this try from ben currie sealing the victory which keeps them second, two points behind leaders st helens who play on sunday. in the evenings other games, wakefield are up to third after a narrow victory at huddersfield. hull f.c‘s inconsistent season continues with defeat to catalans and salford beat leeds rhinos 2816.
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now for a quick round up of today's other sports news. bolton's rearranged championship game against brentford planned for next tuesday will now not take place. brentford will instead get three points for a one zero win. the match was supposed to take place last saturday but was called off as players refused to play over unpaid wages. johanna konta has reached the first clay court final of her career at the morocco 0pen. the british number one beat the australian fourth seed isla toml jan o vic in straight sets. britain's lizzie deignan finished in the pack in the opening stage of the women's tour de yorkshire. the former world champion was racing in britain for the first time since the birth of her daughter. the stage was won by dutch rider lorena wiebes. rick zabel won the second stage of the tour de yorkshire. the german taking the sprint finish in bedale. chris lawless was the top briton claiming third for team ineos. the race finishes in leeds on sunday. great britain's eventers are dominating after the dressage
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the semifinalist going on right now and sheffield and it looks like higgins isjust and sheffield and it looks like higgins is just about to take the frame, it's his 13 at that moment making it 11—13 in favour both making it 11—13 in favour both making silly mistakes throughout, go back and forth in the frame. but it looks like higgins is on christ, keeping it tight we will update you on that it's alive on bbc sport website. the other tournament favourite guided tripod edge and lack of a qualifier gary wilson. he w011 lack of a qualifier gary wilson. he won fourframes lack of a qualifier gary wilson. he won four frames in a row with fluent snicker. they will resume tomorrow leading nine frames to set in.
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great britain's eventers are dominating after the dressage phase of the badminton horse trials. 0liver townend made a record breaking start holding first and second place with six other british riders in the top ten. tomorrow it's the cross country phase of the equestrian triathlon. lizzie greenwood hughes is there for us. welcome, it's the biggest ball this most prestigious of all the event may just from the most prestigious of all the event mayjust from the world, the very best and only the best get here. it's for what i got to is to golf, and it's not for the faint—hearted. we have had the dry side edge that's why they have to chop around looking precise and perfect, and then we had this pic, the endurance pace. it's called the cross country, each writer has to write around a course, almost as long as the grand national over big solid fence is up and down andjumps like this, over big solid fence is up and down and jumps like this, it's called the staircase, it stands four and five, to find out what it's like to take on this and this course or what it's like i have a few press time is here with me, you both have a really interesting stories, we will start
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with you because you're the competitor here and you have a fascinating story because you are ready to writing eight years ago by accident and who you are a badminton. it was by a complete flip, badminton. it was by a complete flip, my mum and dad had writing lessons book, and for both of them, and my mums car broke down some i got have to stay with the car and replace and then the lesson and pretty much i was hooked onto it. it's pretty crazy, really. david is another first it's pretty crazy, really. david is anotherfirst timer it's pretty crazy, really. david is another first timer you have an interesting story your writing here is the same horse you competed in the grassroots, it's like someone in the grassroots, it's like someone in the people's at aqap finally finding themselves at the wembley cap, what's going to your mind when you line up tomorrow morning? the word attack, to read my mind says before i set out, so it's the last thing i hear and i set out, so it's the last thing i hearand thenl i set out, so it's the last thing i hear and then i go in the course and i will show what i can do. best of
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luck, you been pretty good dressage, so luck, you been pretty good dressage, so you beaten some big names here. and all gets under way at 11:30am tomorrow, follow the coverage on our website to the best of luck you to. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more sport throughout the weekend. the paper are next. hello and welcome to our look at but the papers will bring us tomorrow. with me are nicola bartlett, and ellen bennett. let's look —— i win. here are the front pages. no surprise, majority of papers lead to the same story the devastating loss for conservative and labour parties. the focus on labour, jeremy corbyn
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