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now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. just up to 7pm, with a cross to the white house with the president is giving his first public event since he was found to have coronavirus. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm chetan pathak. coming up on the programme: a champion‘s kiss — poland's first grand slam singles winner makes history at the french open as 19—year—old iga swiatek pulls off a stunning win against sofia kenin. wasps put bristol to the sword to seal their place in the premiership final for the first time since 2017.

and valtteri bottas delivers a blow to lewis hamilton's hopes of winning the eifel grand prix. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. two years ago, she won thejunior wimbledon title aged 17. today, iga swiantek is the french open champion and the lowest—ranked woman to win the title in paris. the polish teenager was up against america's sofia kenin, the australian open champion, but showed few nerves as she wrapped up a history making win in straight sets. adam wild reports. the paris autumn sunshine, a fitting backdrop for tennis‘s freshest, brightest talent. this is iga swiatek, unseeded, a teenager,

herjourney to this french open final as unexpected as it has been dazzling. but only withjust 1000 watching on, such occasions bring a unique pressure. how would she cope? well, that's how. what a point. iga swiatek fearless, unfazed. her opponent sofia kenin only a little older, but already a grand slam champion. still, unable to stop swiatek taking the first set. and from there, she just kept getting better and better. how do you stop her? kenin had no answer as swiatek stormed her way to become french open champion, surprising everyone, including, it seems, herself. tennis loves a superstar. the sport, today in paris, may have just found its latest. today saw another impressive win for britain's alfie hewett, who has won his second french open wheelchair singles title.

he beat belgium's joachim gerard in three sets, just 2a hours after winning the doubles title with gordon reid. wasps are into their first premiership final since 2017 after beating bristol 10—24 in their playoff semifinal. jack willis put in an impressive performance as man of the match, with england coach eddiejones watching on. ben croucher reports. it's been quite the wait. a few month later than scheduled, the premiership play—offs were finally here, was steam looking keen to make up here, was steam looking keen to make upfor here, was steam looking keen to make up for lost time. their semi against pressed or not ten minutes old when they reacted fastest to this kick. brute force is also an option, jack willis‘ effort may not be as fashionable but no less enjoyable, wherever you were watching, for most onlookers, anyway. bristol had their moments, harry thackerforcing onlookers, anyway. bristol had their moments, harry thacker forcing wasps into a quick rethink. tucked behind

the referee, a quick tap and go and gone. a few months ago they language to intense, they sacked their coach, and now wasps were flying down the touchline, over the try line. matteo minozzi confirming that the twickenham ticket. 36 years and counting now for bristol, their wait goes on, wasps will be there in just over a fortnight. wasps will face exeter chiefs, who are into their fifth—straight final. jonny hill scoring two tries in their 35—6 win over west country rivals bath. ollie devoto scored their fifth and final try at sandy park. exeter could do the domestic and european double. they‘re in the champions cup final next weekend too. elsewhere, ospreys are playing ulster in the pro14. ulster have had little success in recent away games but at the break, they lead ten—6 with them and scoring the only try

in the first half. ulster were rewarded when marcel cuts across the line. there is about 20 minutes left. the women‘s premier 15s rugby season is under way in england after last season was declared null and void in april due to the pandemic. gloucester—hartpury got their campaign off to a flying start with a bonus—point win at home to exeter chiefs. this early score from kelly smith was the pick of the cherry and whites‘ six tries as they won 34—14. elsewhere, there were wins for saracens, loughborough and harlequins, who beat durham 103—0. next, it‘s been a day of mixed fortunes in formula 1. lewis hamilton‘s hopes of equalling michael schumacher‘s record of 91 wins in tomorrow‘s eifel grand prix have been dealt a blow by his team—mate valtteri bottas, who‘s taken poll. and lance stroll will be missing altogether after falling ill. nick parrott has more.

after the weather washed out friday, saturday was a day of comebacks at the nub of the ring. formula 1 returning to this historic track after seven yea rs returning to this historic track after seven years away. is nico hulkenberg returned to racing point after five races away. he hulkenberg returned to racing point afterfive races away. he made it just in time to replace the ill lance stroll but it wasn‘t quick enoughin lance stroll but it wasn‘t quick enough in the car most are from last on the grid. there was comebacks of the sharp end too. soft on a saturday, valtteri bottas play second fiddle to lewis hamilton. the briton was looking on course to claim a sixth consecutive pole after setting the time to beat in his final run. but, boosted by his win last time out in russia, but us was taming the nurnberg ring and took pole by a quarter of a second. taming the nurnberg ring and took pole by a quarter of a secondm taming the nurnberg ring and took pole by a quarter of a second. it is such a nice feeling when you get a the last lap, and the last lap was spot—on, just i needed. the last lap, and the last lap was spot-on, just i needed. i'm sure when i look at the data they will be

ple nty of when i look at the data they will be plenty of time, he's 0.2 seconds ahead. congratulations to him. what is will be hoping to again to lay a record equalling a win for lewis hamilton, but history shows the winner here usually starts from second. moto gp championship leader fabio ouartararo says it feels special after claiming pole position for his home race at le mans. the 21—year—old frenchman left it late though, snatching the top spot from jack miller in the dying seconds. danilo petrucci completes the front row. it‘s the ninth pole for the yamaha rider and his first since the end ofjuly. england‘s tyrrell hatton takes a three—shot lead into the final round of the bmw pga championship at wentworth tomorrow. he was one behind overnight but an eagle and three birdies in his three—under 69 has taken him 14—under. i‘ve been getting the thoughts of our golf correspondent ian carter, who watched the third round unfold with hatton on top.

a very good day for him, a 69, back to the top of the leaderboard. it was a day for grinding, some are very few low scorers out there. david horsey emitting into a semblance of contention but hatton isa semblance of contention but hatton is a world—class player and he managed to keep a lid on his emotions most of the time. he is just showing us time and time again at the moment how good a golfer he is. that is out of the very top drawer. in global standards, is. that is out of the very top drawer. in globalstandards, he could get into the world top ten this week. there is 69 has given a commanding lead going into the final day. it has been a great year for him since he had wrist surgery last year, what would mean that for him to win at wentworth? he grew up close by are just on the core since a child is. he has been coming here since he was five years old. i think enjoys being back home, he has been

in america for 8.5 months this year. he has played an interesting schedule this year, embarking on a really busy schedule through to the end of the year but the fact that this is at home, this is wentworth, this is at home, this is wentworth, this would be the biggest title of his career globally, he‘s already w011 his career globally, he‘s already won on the pga tour this year, he may well be ready to become a champion at wentworth. into the final round, there are other players he needs to worry about, a pack of englishmen and shane lowry? lowry didn‘t have the best of days today, the rhythm of his game seem to be missing. i think the real danger men as the likes of patrick rita and tommy fleetwood. fleetwood is, if you remember on thursday, was four over par on his first four holes, sousse be motoring back into contention and looked more secure on the putter today and read is a high quality player, the highest ranked

in the field, knocking the door of hatton slips up. england‘sjodi ewart shadoff is four shots off the lead at the women‘s pga championship in philadelphia. anna nordqvist, who won this tournament 11 years ago, took a one—shot lead with this birdie. but after a bogey on the twelfth, the swede is now tied first with south korea‘s kim sei—young. manchester united have gone top of the women‘s super league with a 1—0 win away to tottenham. the goal came from a corner taken by the american international tobin heath, millie turner was on target with the header. that puts united one point clear at the top of the table ahead of everton and arsenal, who play tomorrow. in the scottish league cup, hibernian had to come from behind to avoid an upset. the edinburgh side were trailing 1—0 at half—time away to cove rangers but two second—half goals saw them clinch victory to go to the top of group b. britain‘s alex dowsett has won stage eight of the giro d‘italia to pick up the second grand tour win

of his career. he rode away from a six—man breakaway group with 11 miles to go and used his time trial experience to stay clear and win the stage by over a minute. fellow briton matthew holmes was third. dowsett‘s win is the first at a grand tourfor the israel start—up nation team, who chris froome will bejoining next year. portugal‘sjoao almeida finished in the main bunch to keep the leader‘s pinkjersey. and ahead of today‘s stage, it was confirmed that british rider simon yates had pulled out of the race after testing positive for coronavirus. his mitchelton—scott team released a statement saying yates developed mild symptoms after yesterday‘s stage, and after two positive tests, he‘ll now be isolating. england‘s michael "venom" page has won the all—british bellator mixed martial arts

welterweight bout against ross "the hitman" houston of scotland. the contest went the full distance in paris, with the judges giving page the victory by a unanimous decision, ending houston‘s unbeaten record. you can watch the rest of the night‘s action on the bbc iplayer. that‘s all from sportsday. now on bbc news, the uk ceo of youtube ben mcowen wilson talks to the bbc media editor amol rajan about the impact of youtube on the uk media landscape and the future of the platform in the years ahead. ben mee kelvin wilson, thank you for speaking to bbc news. we are sitting in the council chamber at broadcasting house, surrounded by portraits of former bbc director

general, lord reith by the fireplace there. educate, inform and entertain, what you think lord reith would make of youtube? very good question. thank you for having me, so question. thank you for having me, so going to be here, great to have got out on public transport for the first time in many months and got into central london. i hope someone would like lord reith would look at youtube and think that many of the founding fundamentals of the bbc are exactly what youtube has enabled in a modern age. i think inform, educate and entertain in the 2020 begins to look a lot like what youtube does as a platform. public what reith was getting at, and you don‘t have a big public service moments during lockdown, not least joe wicks enters pe classes. back, everyone! today's work—out is another wheel of fortune work—out. .. huge amounts of euros to his youtube channel, it must of been a crazy time? i think what we saw, whether it was with joe in

time? i think what we saw, whether it was withjoe in the morning or in the evenings with things like national theatre at home livestreaming, the cultural institutions of the uk were closed down and so many turn to youtube to keep their digital doors open. and similar viewing figures, weak in week out. what‘ confirmed and what they impact the pandemic confirmed and for us is something we have known for a long period of time, which is youtube where the nation comes to watch content that they love. what happened during the pandemic would some of those things came much more into the public sphere than the private sphere. what your talking about really of a whole new economy, your talking about a huge number of people, individuals, some of them became very famous, some of them became very famous, some of them became very rich, some of whom doubt but hope to, and businesses which are due phenomena, this is a new economy. absolutely right. it is a critical part, in my view, of the uk‘s current creative