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after the break, a potential lbw. joe root called for a review a second too late, a costly delay — sharma would have been out. and given that lifeline, he went on to punish the mistake, bringing up his 50 with ease... ..before he succumbed to this from ollie robinson, to give the england captain something to roar about. pujara batted on past his half—century with captain kohli going well alongside him, to give india hope that perhaps this match isn't overjust yet. jo currie, bbc news. britain's paralympians have added three more golds to an already impressive tally of medals, at the games in tokyo. success for the cyclists and swimmers have put great britain in second place behind china in the medals table. from tokyo, here's andy swiss. rarely has british sport seen a more versatile or a more victorious athlete. for kadeena cox, just
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the start of what could be another golden games. cox is a cyclist, but also a runner. at the last paralympics, she won golds at both. and in herfirst event here in the velodrome, she was once again unstoppable. the time trial is normally won by tiny fractions. cox won it by more than a second. and she's done it in fantastic style! it was, she said afterwards, near perfection, and didn't her team know it. it was just as emotional for her family watching back home in leeds. we were just elated. i mean, the excitement from our end, we were so excited. nervous at the beginning, but we knew she was going to do it. you could tell the emotions were just overwhelming, i the tears streaming down her face, but so proud of herself. _ we're proud of her. well, there's no rest here for kadeena cox. she has her second cycling event tomorrow, and then next week she switches to the athletics and the 400 metres — two different sports for this one remarkable athlete.
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the word remarkable could also apply to jaco van gass — the former serviceman, who was injured in afghanistan in 2009, winning his second medal in 2a hours with bronze in the time trial. and more gold wasn't far away, over at the pool, in fact, as hannah russell led the charge. two years ago, russell took a break from the sport to focus on her mental health. to come back and win, she said, had made her so happy. it was the first of two golds in barely 20 minutes. at his first paralympics, reece dunn taking the 200 metres freestyle — in a new world record, no less. reece dunn! in the para dressage, meanwhile, there was another medal for natasha baker. unable to use her legs, baker uses her voice and subtle seat movements to guide her horse, known as lottie. and between them, the pair produced a superb display to claim the silver. and as the track and field got under way, there was success for maria lyle,
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as she sprinted to bronze in the 100 metres. andy swiss, bbc news, tokyo. time for a look at the weather. hello. good evening. mixed fortunes with the weather. some areas were sunny, much of england was cloudy. for this weekend, the bank holiday, high pressure will dominate and it will stay dry with variable cloud and some spells of sunshine. tonight, most places will be dry. clear skills that make skies across north and western areas. a bit of cloud across the south—east. double figure values here and chilly further north and west under the clear skies. further north and west under the clearskies. forthis further north and west under the clear skies. for this weekend, high—pressure dominates. setting out over the north—west of the uk, bringing all of this fine unsettled weather. a breeze across the south—east. nevertoo weather. a breeze across the south—east. never too far away and could scrape the south—east of england on saturday. most places
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will be dry. more of a breeze across the south—east corner. some cloud affecting coastal parts of scotland. 0ther affecting coastal parts of scotland. other than that, ifind i affecting coastal parts of scotland. other than that, i find i was affecting coastal parts of scotland. other than that, ifind i was plenty of sunshine and heisen into the mid—20s across scotland and into central and southern parts of britain as well. for sunday and into monday, it will be a little bit cooler. more cloud around generally. northern and eastern areas will see the thickest cloud on sunday. the best of the sometime towards the south and the west. 22—23. a similar story on monday. it is a bank holiday monday for many of us and quite a bit more cloud around generally on monday. the best of the sunshine in the sheltered south—western areas. top temperatures of 20—21, but cooler along the north sea coast. 0ur area of high pressure holds on for the upcoming week as well. all the way until friday, it will stay fine unsettled with plenty of sunshine and staying dry for most but it will not be a heatwave by any means. 0k,
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thank you for that. that's it, so goodbye from me. now on bbc one, let'sjoin our news teams, where you are. have a very good evening. hello, i'm 0lly foster. here's whats coming up on sportsday.. ronaldo's return, manchester united have re—signed one of their greatest players. kadeena cox is back on top of the paralympic podium, she'll now head from the velodrome to the athletics track. and it�* been a tougher day for england in the third test as india dig in at headingly. also coming up in the programme — formula one is back from it's summer break, it's the belgian grand prix on sunday, but the spa weekend is far from relaxing for max verstappen. ahead of this weekend's british moto gp the six time champion marc marquez has been talking to us
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about his hopes for the rest of the season and the future. i never thought about retirement because i still feel like i can be competitive and as we show step—by—step, we are at that standard. it's been an extraordinary transfer window, so perhaps we shouldn't be surprised by this. mancehster united resigning one of their greatest players, hejoined them in 2003, when he was 18, from sporting lisbon forjust over 12 million pounds, that was a british record for a teenager at the time, in six years he won everything with united before leaving for a world record fee of 80 million
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pounds for real madrid, a champions league winner four times there, the five time world player of the year, has been atjuventus for the last three years, was their top scorer every season. after telling them this week that he wanted to leave, manchester city seemed to be his most likely destination, but he's heading back to the half of city that he knows best. michael redford reports. renaldo, brilliant all season. it's 1-0! �* , renaldo, brilliant all season. it's 1-0! a , ' renaldo, brilliant all season. it's 1-0! '. 1-0! it's been 12 years since cristiano — 1-0! it's been 12 years since cristiano reinaldo _ 1-0! it's been 12 years since cristiano reinaldo left - 1-0! it's been 12 years since cristiano reinaldo left old i cristiano reinaldo left old trafford, and after a frantic day of speculation, his romantic return is almost confirmed. this was never a transfer saga, almost confirmed. this was never a transfersaga, instead, almost confirmed. this was never a transfer saga, instead, transfer story that moved at the pace with plenty of twists and turns. it began at the departure this morning, three years after signing event this, confirming his time there was over.
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yesterday, talking to chris jan out translation: he yesterday, talking to chris jan out translation:— yesterday, talking to chris jan out translation: ., ., , ., translation: he told me he has no intention of staying _ translation: he told me he has no intention of staying here. _ translation: he told me he has no intention of staying here. the - translation: he told me he has no intention of staying here. the eventl intention of staying here. the event this remains, which is the most important thing, and that is the solid base for getting results. it's been three years, he's made his contribution, he made himself available for the event is. now he's leaving, and life goes on. find available for the event is. now he's leaving, and life goes on.— leaving, and life goes on. and so bean leaving, and life goes on. and so began speculation _ leaving, and life goes on. and so began speculation of— leaving, and life goes on. and so began speculation of where - leaving, and life goes on. and so began speculation of where his i leaving, and life goes on. and so i began speculation of where his next club would be, i returned to manchester always seemed likely, but it was manchester city who is leading the way. a sudden u—turn meant they ruled themselves out, so united put themselves in. there meant they ruled themselves out, so united put themselves in.— united put themselves in. there has been speculation _ united put themselves in. there has been speculation these _ united put themselves in. there has been speculation these last - united put themselves in. there has been speculation these last few- been speculation these last few days, of course, so we have always had good communication, i know bruno has been talking to him as well, you know, he knows what we feel about him, and if he was ever going to move away from the event this, he knows that we are here. the
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move away from the event this, he knows that we are here.— knows that we are here. the door left open. — knows that we are here. the door left open. he _ knows that we are here. the door left open, he didn't _ knows that we are here. the door left open, he didn't hesitate - knows that we are here. the door left open, he didn't hesitate to i knows that we are here. the door| left open, he didn't hesitate to let himself back into familiar surroundings. the five—time bal and our winner spent six years at old trafford, winning three primary leagues, and fa cup and a champions league medal as well. his legendary status has already been confirmed. the neck cristiano renaldo is one of the greatest players. he is 36. the greatest players. he is 36, but his statistics _ the greatest players. he is 36, but his statistics are _ the greatest players. he is 36, but his statistics are still— the greatest players. he is 36, but his statistics are still incredible. i his statistics are still incredible. he still been doing it, and what a way to end his career, where he started so well after leaving portugal and establishing himself as a world—class player and manchester. the last time he joined the club, he had lots to learn. now he returns is the ultimate professional with plenty to give. united's number sevenis plenty to give. united's number seven is back in town. he certainly is. let's cross live to old trafford. still a few things to tap
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and such. , ., ., ., ., ., trafford. still a few things to tap and such. , ., �*, and such. yes, good afternoon. it's worth saying _ and such. yes, good afternoon. it's worth saying that _ and such. yes, good afternoon. it's worth saying that cristiano - and such. yes, good afternoon. it's| worth saying that cristiano renaldo, it will be interesting to see if he returns as number seven. like you say, personalterms returns as number seven. like you say, personal terms still has to be agreed, and medical as well. the deal ironically, they signed him for 12 million in 2003, and his return just above 12 million, so he has coming back here, not the same player, but the same transfer fee as well. ~ ~' ., player, but the same transfer fee as well. ~ ~ ., ., ., , ., , well. we think one or two years, don't me? _ well. we think one or two years, don't me? i _ well. we think one or two years, don't me? i presume _ well. we think one or two years, don't me? i presume a - well. we think one or two years, don't me? i presume a fair - well. we think one or two years, don't me? i presume a fair bit i well. we think one or two years, j don't me? i presume a fair bit of the excitement, are they knocking out any renaldo shirts yet?- out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, not singing _ out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, not singing at _ out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, not singing at the _ out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, not singing at the moment, - out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, not singing at the moment, but i out any renaldo shirts yet? yeah, l not singing at the moment, but lots of chance going on in the background earlier. this transfer happen just as the club closed, so not quite time to get those shirts, but there has been lots of vintage shirts, and i wonder if they have been at the bottom of the wardrobe are people
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have been all the time. this is where his light began in his life will be made into a movie one day. what a great chapter for it to end down. lots and lots of people really happy that one of their greatest ever players will once again be on the pitch behind me. the i have had dreams about him coming back and i didn't think it would happen, but it has. so i am really excited. he would happen, but it has. so i am really excited.— really excited. he will bring the d namic really excited. he will bring the dynamic me — really excited. he will bring the dynamic me -- _ really excited. he will bring the dynamic me -- we _ really excited. he will bring the dynamic me -- we need. - really excited. he will bring the | dynamic me -- we need. proper dynamic me —— we need. proper leader, — dynamic me —— we need. proper leader, energy. _ dynamic me —— we need. proper leader, energy, play— dynamic me —— we need. proper leader, energy, play upfront - dynamic me —— we need. properi leader, energy, play upfront and between — leader, energy, play upfront and between those, _ leader, energy, play upfront and between those, and _ leader, energy, play upfront and between those, and i— leader, energy, play upfront and between those, and i think- leader, energy, play upfront and between those, and i think one l leader, energy, play upfront and i between those, and i think one of them, _ between those, and i think one of them, so, — between those, and i think one of them, so, yeah. _ between those, and i think one of them, so, yeah, one _ between those, and i think one of them, so, yeah, one or— between those, and i think one of them, so, yeah, one ortwo- between those, and i think one ofi them, so, yeah, one ortwo years, why not? _ them, so, yeah, one or two years, wh not? , . , , , them, so, yeah, one or two years, wh not? , , , ., why not? this has given us up to come together, _ why not? this has given us up to come together, because - why not? this has given us up to come together, because it's - come together, because it's something we have needed of his stature _ something we have needed of his stature back at united, and i think it's the _ stature back at united, and i think it's the best place for him to finish — it's the best place for him to finish his— it's the best place for him to finish his career. he it's the best place for him to finish his career.— it's the best place for him to finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about— finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about his _ finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about his age. _ finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about his age. still- finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about his age. still quite i finish his career. he is 36, let's talk about his age. still quite a| talk about his age. still quite a specimen, isn't he? nevershy
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talk about his age. still quite a specimen, isn't he? never shy of getting his abs out, a bit like you, is he still going to be able to cut it and the premier league? are they going to have to manage him, do you think? ., going to have to manage him, do you think? . �* , , think? yeah, it's interesting, i would say _ think? yeah, it's interesting, i would say that _ think? yeah, it's interesting, i would say that cristiano - think? yeah, it's interesting, i. would say that cristiano renaldo think? yeah, it's interesting, i- would say that cristiano renaldo is probably some other player's 30, so he is such a specimen, he takes such good care of himself that he probably is in as good a shape as he has ever been, but i think that game management is the key. manchester united's philosophy has always been young talented players. theyjust signed jaden sancho, mason green where'd, marcus rast fared. *those players going to not lose out on time to develop because renaldo comes in because my car has he signed a deal knowing that there are so many games to be played he will be first on the team sheet like he was the last time he was here as well. so really interesting decisions for him. let's not forget to renaldo's value off the field is just as important on the field. his cr seven, massive brand, global sales to be made from merchandise,
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short sales, you name it. we sales to be made from merchandise, short sales, you name it.— short sales, you name it. we will see how the _ short sales, you name it. we will see how the second _ short sales, you name it. we will see how the second coming - short sales, you name it. we will see how the second coming of. see how the second coming of cristiano renaldo goes. many thanks indeed at old trafford. great britain are second in the medal table after more success at the paralympic games in tokyo. on the third day of comeptition their golds came in the pool and the velodrome. stuart pollitt reports. even in the remarkable world of paralympic sport, this woman's achievements are extraordinary. at rio 2016, she won gold in two sports, cycling and athletics. the first paralympic gb athlete to do so in more than 13 years. in tokyo, she is attempting it again. commentator: she is getting better and better! _ the first leg of the double double in a 500 metre time trial. she is powering to gold by more than one second. she was applauded track side by her coaches and cheered from leeds by her sisters. she is strong, she is stubborn and a little bit. she has a lot of strength and we are proud that she is representing us.
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and the country. it was a double of a different kind for paratrooper turn paralympians jaco van gass. he added a bronze medal in the 1km time trial to the gold that he won yesterday. in the pool, hannah russell knows what it takes to win. she was defending her title in the 100 metre backstroke. and defend it she did, just. it is gold to great britain! she will be back for more medals later in the games. reece dunn won silver two days ago. upgraded to gold here. and a world record as an added bonus. the scottish sprinter got a bronze on the first day of the athletics action. next week, kadeena cox will race there in the 400 metres. her record—breaking efforts already well on track. stuart pollitt, bbc news. great britain up to nine golds now,
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four of them have come from the pool our reporter rachel latham is in tokyo. she cut up at the stars on top of the podium. she she cut up at the stars on top of the podium-— the podium. she hasn't won two metals here _ the podium. she hasn't won two metals here in _ the podium. she hasn't won two metals here in tokyo _ the podium. she hasn't won two metals here in tokyo at - the podium. she hasn't won two metals here in tokyo at the - the podium. she hasn't won two i metals here in tokyo at the aquatic centre. she went in the 400 metre freestyle first. she lost out on the gold by 0.12 of the second, so she had to set for silver, but then yesterday she went in that 100 metres freestyle, and absolutely stormed it to victory. she got the gold medal, so she is now going home paralympic champion. it’s gold medal, so she is now going home paralympic champion.— paralympic champion. it's been unbelievable _ paralympic champion. it's been unbelievable for _ paralympic champion. it's been unbelievable for me, _ paralympic champion. it's been unbelievable for me, just - paralympic champion. it's been| unbelievable for me, just trying paralympic champion. it's been i unbelievable for me, just trying to .et unbelievable for me, just trying to gel to— unbelievable for me, just trying to gel to the — unbelievable for me, just trying to get to the games, so i wasn't really interested. — get to the games, so i wasn't really interested, ijust wanted to be able to gel— interested, ijust wanted to be able to get better with what i've struggling with. it'sjust been
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