beaumont‘s dismissal sparked an england collapse, where they went from 187—6 to 217 all out, delissa kimmince australia never really looked like losing, ellyse perry top scoring on 62, and they wrapped up the victory with more than four overs to spare. australia now lead the multi—format series 4—0 with one more odi, three t20s and test match still to play. at the cricket world cup, there was a consolation win for the west indies over afghanistan in both side's final match at the tournament. the windies won by 23 runs at headingley and afghanistan leave without a single point. four years ago, the great britain women's basketball team were almost at the point of extinction. they needed emergency funding after uk sport scrapped their investment — leaving the players fearing for the future of their sport. now, they've made history by reaching the semi—finals of the eurobasket tournament. they beat hungary 62—59 to not only give themselves a chance to reach the final, but also guarantee themselves a place in the olympic qualifying tournaments next year. it's something that we're really going for.

now to the women's ashes where delissa kimmince picked up five wickets in a player of the match performanceour wickets in the second one day international in leicester. it means they take a four points to nil lead in the multi—format series and the bbc‘s henry moeran was watching. in glenn close again, but australia getting over the line again in another low scoring thriller here at leicester. england batted a lot better than they did in the first match, i hundred and 1a set them on their way, but at an hundred and 83 45 they collapsed to australia —— 183-5, 45 they collapsed to australia —— 183—5, four points to nil up in the multiformat series, they now need just another four points to make sure they retain the ashes. england goes into their next oda in canterbury on saturday knowing a win is oh so important. —— odi. chelsea confirmed on thursday that former player frank lampard will take over as head coach on a three year contract. the 41—year—old ex—england midfielder spent 13 years as a player at stamford bridge — and says returning to his former side is the biggest challenge of his ca

beaumont‘s dismissal sparked an england collapse where they went from 187—6 to 217 all out, delissa kimmincee victory with more than four overs to spare. australia now lead the multi—format series 4—0 with one more 0di, three t20s and test match still to play. at the cricket world cup, there was a consolation win for the west indies over afghanistan in both side's final match of the tournament. the windies won by 23 runs at headingley and afghanistan leave without a single point. and huddersfield giants moved away from the bottom of super league with a big win over salford. darnell mcintosh with the final score as huddersfield won by 30—18 at the aj bell stadium. the victory moves them into ninth on 16 points, with leeds, hull kingston rovers and london broncos all on 14 points below them. that's all the sport for now. goodnight. time for a quick check on the weather. if you are looking for sunshine today, your best bet was to look further south. this is from a weather watcher in central london. a bit of wispy cloud, but essentially a beautiful day. have a look at theirs. if you spent your d