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and a blow for england ahead of the ashes as bowler jack leach is ruled out of the series through injury. let's begin at the french open tennis, where novak djokovic has thrashed peruvianjuan pablo varillas to reach the last eight. level afterwards he spoke about the plans to return next year after surgery. i really hope we see him next season. he is very important for our game on and off the court and one of the greatest legends of tennis and history of the game. we want to see him
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healthy, no question about it. playing for what he has announced as his last season and hopefully, he's going to be able to do that.— able to do that. going to meet carlos in the _ able to do that. going to meet carlos in the semifinals - able to do that. going to meet carlos in the semifinals and i carlos in the semifinals and the main rivalfor carlos in the semifinals and the main rival for the carlos in the semifinals and the main rivalfor the time in the main rivalfor the time in the absence of the absent champion nadal.- champion nadal. the semifinalist - champion nadal. the semifinalist been - champion nadal. iie: semifinalist been anticipated in the top half of the trial since the draw was made in delighted with the way they played today and novak djokovic, this is typical of him in the grand slam, few injury problems in the first week, may be struggling for a bit of form but as you move your way to the draw he becomes more and more threatening and it wasn't much of a contest with a straight six victory who had played 35 set matches on the right to played no backdrop in which the last 16 and then carlos, and to reform again is
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looking beautiful because he's got another novak djokovic but he was completely in control of his game in the straight sets victory over lorenzo of italy and cameron norrie was very in this previous rounds.— this previous rounds. coming throu~h this previous rounds. coming through a _ this previous rounds. coming through a tough _ this previous rounds. coming through a tough battle - this previous rounds. coming through a tough battle with l through a tough battle with sloan stevens, grabbing the first five games in the last nine points of a topsy—turvy two sets victory. she will face her next. ukraine says that they feel i7 her next. ukraine says that they feel 17 again after reaching the semifinals in the first grand slam since becoming a mother. beating the russian ninth seed to reach the last eight. ninth seed to reach the last eiaht. ., i, ninth seed to reach the last eiaht. ., ., , . , ninth seed to reach the last eiaht. .,., , . , , ninth seed to reach the last eiaht. .,., , ., , eight. no one expects us coming to this and _ eight. no one expects us coming to this and making _ to this and making quarterfinal. in the beginning of the tournament. i don't
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think many people would say, she is going to do it. so, that is why i feel like this really helps me and ifeel almost like i am, you helps me and ifeel almost like iam, you know, 17 again. coming on the tour fresh and not defending any points, not here, not next week and yeah, it's definitely, ifeel here, not next week and yeah, it's definitely, i feel like more free.— it's definitely, i feel like more free. , more free. book in her place in the last eight _ more free. book in her place in the last eight fighting - more free. book in her place in the last eight fighting back- the last eight fighting back from a set down and that two sets — one that lasted more than three hours. another sunday and another race win for max verstappen. the red bull driver has won his 5th formula i race of the season, by leading from pole to flag in spain. the dutchman was followed home
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by lewis hamilton and george russell on an encouraging day for mercedes. joe lynskey reports. in this sport right now, one man makes it sound simple. well controlled, max, by the way. yeah, a good race. max verstappen won in spain by 2a seconds, and he led from start to finish. and away we go. on top in the standings, on pole for this grand prix, the race was on for the rest are just try and get close. britain's lando norris had qualified in third, but when he took a hit, his race was done. he would finish way down the field. the man who got nearest was lewis hamilton. he went from fourth to second, but up ahead verstappen could go to the pit lane and still emerge so far in front. george russell too had success further back. he moved up to third and made sure the boss saw it. solid work. just solid? that put two brits on the podium to stand beside the dutchman. this is verstappen�*s fifth win in seven races. in formula i, he is out on his own. joe lynskey, bbc news.
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enjoying one of the real madrid careers in 2009 with a huge goal tally not only be by christiana rinaldo, for the liga and five champions league titles. the winner is off to saudi arabia. there was a big moment when the ac milan hero said it was his last game of football, blast for the club and he has called time on an incredible career, the 41—year—old escort 511 career goals including 62 for sweden as the all—time top scorer. cricket now and we're just 12 days away from the start of the ashes series in england being
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dealt a blow with the news that their top spin bowler will miss the whole series for the stress fracture in his back. we have been talking a lot in the build—up to this ashes series about the need for england to have a squad of bowlers available but really focusing, referencing the faster bowlers, and in that regard, england seem fine. i mean, josh tongue came into the team to play ireland and did pretty well, but when it first became clear that jack leach had some kind of problem yesterday, the hypothetical question was asked, what would england do if leach was not available? never daring to think that this eventuality would arise, whereby he is not available for any of the ashes. it's particularly cruel for leach because this is a time in his england career when he is really blossoming under the captaincy of ben stokes. very clear that stokes trusts him and therefore leach has built up the confidence in himself. in terms of a bowler who can do that as a spinner instead of leach for england, well, there just isn't one.
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there is no like—for—like replacement. against australia and he did not borrow in england's ten wicked victory at florida this weekend and managing persistent problem with his left knee but he did both for the first time in the nets on saturday and says he is happy with how it went. stokes was visibly and discomfort. rolled out of the test championship final against and which starts on wednesday and which starts on wednesday and looking to be in good shape for the ashes, he is an achilles issue plus a slight injury which resulted in him missing much of the premier week. and coming in the squad for the match at the oval. it’s for the match at the oval. it's a fitness _
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for the match at the oval. it�*s a fitness discussion, as it sits at the moment and small setback which is well documented and yet, it's as simple as it sits. the championship final and we're excited about the exam and if you look on the back of that, we turn our attention quickly and do some short—term rounds there, that's nothing that we are not used to doing so, there will always be considerations run management and there be some plan sitting in the background but like all test messages, you don't know it's going to happen. the 20-year-old - going to happen. the 20-year-old who - going to happen. the | 20-year-old who grew going to happen. the 20—year—old who grew up at the northern ireland's tom mckibbin has won the first dp world tour northern ireland's tom mckibbin has won the first mckibbin has won the first dp world tour title of his career, after finishing two shots clear of the pack at the european open in hamburg. the 20 year—old grew up playing at holywood golf club, where the 20—year—old who grew up
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rory mcilroy stated his career. 52nd of the world rally championship standings after winning, the belgian claimed victory after beating the team—mate, the driver came and completed at the podium. evans finished fourth to stay forth in the championship standings. and it is two and one to go after manchester city added the fa cup to the premier league title and other preparing to take on interim a lot of the champions league final in six days' time and as they flew back, for the cup final, they were greeted by special guests at the airport and eltonjohn up at the airport and eltonjohn up and performing in manchester and as it was about to leave, he stopped to congratulate the city squad not missing the chance for a selfie and here he comes, the players and serenaded eltonjohn with one his songs.
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todd never expected to talk about him becoming the new manager. much more the bbc sport website and that is offer me. good night. hello there. very little change with the weather for this upcoming week. it's going to remain mostly dry and settled with plenty of sunshine as our area of high pressure continues to dominate. so, always warmest and sunniest like it has been for the last couple of weeks across central and western areas. a bit cooler, cloudy and breezier further east. but there is a chance of a few showers starting to push up into southern areas by the end of the week into next weekend, courtesy of this area of low pressure moving up from biscay and from iberia. but in the short term, plenty of dry weather to start the new working week, a bit of low cloud which will burn back to the coast from the midlands into eastern
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england. and it could stay quite cool. along north sea coast, more of a breeze in the southeast, slim chance of showers, scotland, northern ireland and otherwise it's a warm, sunny day once again, highest the temperatures out west. now monday night, that low cloud again in the north sea rolls back westwards. it's much of northern eastern england, the midlands, perhaps even east wales by the end of the night, clear skies, western scotland, northern ireland, temperatures are falling between four and nine degrees. tuesday, then a bit of a grey start for east wales, the midlands, east and england. but that cloud will start to melt away as the strong june sunshine gets going again. it'll stay quite cool. maybe gray along some north sea coast, more of a breeze in the southeast. best of the sunshine and warmth in the north and the west. and just a very slim chance of a shower. scotland and northern ireland. wednesday we do it all again. bit of cloud towards central and eastern areas which will tend to burn back to the coast. same too for northeast scotland. most of the sunshine towards the south and the west and again, we'll see highs 22, maybe 23 degrees.
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otherwise, it's the low to mid teens along north sea coast. and we maintain that northeasterly breeze across the east and the southeast on thursday. so again, a bit more cloud here, cooler by the north sea coast. further west, it's going to be mostly dry with plenty of sunshine once again. now, as we head into friday, although it's a similar story, we will start to see this area of low pressure encroach into the southwest, more of a breeze as well. and we could see some high cloud, a few showers as we head into the weekend. one things for certain, we will start to draw some warmer air off the near continent and a south southeasterly wind. so the southern half of the country, particularly southern england, into south wales, will start to warm up. we could be into the upper 20 celsius in the weekend in the south, but there is the threat of a few showers.
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