andy murray.nd hopefully, you know, i can have a deep run here. putting the early false alarm behind him, this was clockwork for murray, who said this is the best he's felt in years. from delightful andy murray for disappointment for harriet dart, who lost in straight sets —— delightful andy murray. another brit is playing tonight, jack draper, but in all honesty, when the clock strikes seven all eyes will be on serena williams who has a hard match on paper again second seed anett kontaveit, but nobody is writing off one of the greats of the game in her swansong slam. thank you, laura scott at flushing meadows. to end tonight, we have the story of a man born in ghana who's had a lifetime of dealing with health problems, and yet has risen to the very summit of fashionjournalism. since 2017, edward enninful has been editor in chief of british vogue, challenging convention at every turn, making far more space in the magazine for black and older women. he's been speaking to our media editor amol rajan

it _ playing andy murray earlier on in cincinnati., thundery downpours. hello there. it's been another afternoon where we've seen some sharp, thundery downpours developing. in the last few hours, some areas of essex have seen 30 millimetres of rain in the space of an hour. so we do have this amber weather warning out across southeast england, that'll be valid until 10pm tonight. and this has been the story over the last few hours. yes, still some showers across lincolnshire and east anglia, but the heaviest of the showers certainly down into that southeastern corner. they will start to fade away through the latter stages of the day, maybe 1—2 across the kent coast. elsewhere, we keep some cloudy skies and a freshening breeze, with some showery rain gradually pushing into western scotland as we go through the early hours into thursday morning. temperatures will hold up widely into double figures across the country, so it'll be a mild start to thursday. a rather cloudy, grey one where we've seen some overnight rain and showers easing, m

andy murray! on a mission to prove he can still mix it with the very best in men's tennis. recent matches have seen him struggle with cramp, but here, he appeared to put any concerns aside. after recovering from losing his serve in the very first game, he took command of the first set, winning four games in a row. murray's opponent, the 24th seed francisco cerundolo, did show some resilience, even sportingly conceding a point to murray, when a double bounce went unnoticed. but murray showed little mercy, winning the first set 7—5 as cerundolo double—faulted. from there, the 35—year—old took complete control with his fluid intake amongst other things being monitored to help try and limit the cramping. after winning the second set 6—3, murray was unrelenting in the third as well, with even lendl keeping a close eye on his form. lendl is back coaching with marie for a third time. he was his coach back in 2012 when murray won this tournament. 2022 glory might seem a long shot for the scot but his stra

the fighting spirit of andy murray is strongest ever and read a caddo claimant most of the attention ng meadows and the us open. murray is an still making sure he's being heard for in for in his stilts to prove he can mix it with a man's game. the 24th see he recovered from having his third broken in that game of this match to win four games broken in that game of this match to winfour games in broken in that game of this match to win four games in a row and seemingly take for the but he showed resilience to stay in it, even sport conceding ace .2 murray when a double bounce went unnoticed. goodbye replaced on the screen. murray went on to take a first set that lasted more than an hour five after double fault the 35 euros been suffering with cramp encore in recent matches. but as he monitored his fluid intake during breaks he looked undeterred, serving well to opening up a 5— love lead. with even lendl watching on. he's back coaching the scott for third time. he was a course alongside murray at the us open for 2012 glory. 2020 to opening up a 5— love lead. with even lendl watching on.

andy murray! still got it, while the 24th seed francisco cerundolo showed a touch of class, confessing that this ball bounced twice before he reached it. murray had to keep his cool to come through a tight first set, and from there life became easier, even if it didn't feel like it. cheering. that felt like five sets to me. very, very tricky conditions today, very humid and hot, but, yeah, i was really happy with the way i got through that one. at the top of the screen, that's another brit, harriet dart, who pulled off the performance of her life to shock the tenth seed, daria kasatkina, and herself, while the rapidly rising jack draper joined them in round two with a straight sets win. well, you only had to look at today's programme to see there really is only one story in town, and that's around serena williams's decision to make this her final tournament. the 23—time grand slam champion is who many of these fans are here to see. doesn't give up, enthusiastic, she just goes for what she wants, a

andy murray is in action at the us open.e the latest after emma raducanu falls at the first hurdle in her defence of the title. and on sportsday on the bbc news channel, one month on from winning the women's euros, we'll find out how england's lionnesses are turning their attention to qualification for next year's world cup. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. in what is his last week as prime minister, borisjohnson has been defending his government's record on crime, but it comes on the day a new report commisioned by the centre—right policy exchange think—tank says police forces�* ability to solve crimes is woefully low. it follows the bbc�*s own research showing police forces are taking longer to attend serious offences and charging fewer suspects. tonight we bring you a special report from lancashire where frustrated parents who've seen their children beaten and bruised have been protesting outside their local police station. and just a warning — ed thomas�*s report contains pictures that are disturbing. the

it's a decade since andy murray's one and only triumph at flushing meadows.s and one metal hip later, the expectations may be a little lower, but he's still box office in new york. he's taking on american emilio nava — ranked 203 in the world — in the second round. it has been a grueling encounter so far, 6—5 to nava in the first set, already over an hour played and still not even a tie—breaker. our sports news correspondent laura scott is at flushing meadows. laura, it was a late night for those of us who wanted to step and watch emma raducanu in herfirst round match last night. you were there. did not quite go to plan. disappointment for raducanu, yes, but maybe not unexpected? m0. disappointment for raducanu, yes, but maybe not unexpected? he. i but maybe not unexpected? no, i think that is _ but maybe not unexpected? no, i think that is right. _ but maybe not unexpected? no, i think that is right. it _ but maybe not unexpected? no, i think that is right. it was - but maybe not unexpected? no, i think that is right. it was not - but maybe not unexpected? m

andy murray!s serve in the very first game, he took command of the first set, winning four games in a row. murray's opponent, the 24th seed francisco cerundolo, did show some resilience, even sportingly conceding a point to murray, when a double bounce went unnoticed. but murray showed little mercy, winning the first set 7—5 as cerundolo double—faulted. from there, the 35—year—old took complete control with his fluid intake amongst other things being monitored to help try and limit the cramping. after winning the second set 6—3, murray was unrelenting in the third as well, with even lendl keeping a close eye on his form. lendl is back coaching with marie for a third time. he was his coach back in 2012 when murray won this tournament. 2022 glory might seem a long shot for the scot but his straight sets win on day one was certainly impressive. adam cottier, bbc news. not such good news for britain's kyle edmund, who's been knocked out. he lost to the fifth seed casper ruud of norway in straight sets

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recent matches have seen andy murray struggle with clap that here, he appeared to put any concerns decideient, even sportingly conceding a point tomorrow when a double bounce went unnoticed. marie showed little mercy winning this first set 7-5. he little mercy winning this first set 7—5. he took control with his fluid intake being monitored to help limit the cramping. after winning the second set 6—3, he was relenting in the third with even lendl keeping a close eye on his form. lendl was his coach back in 2012 anyone the tournament and 2022 glory might seem a long shot for the start but his straight sets winds on day one was certainly impressive. but britain's kyle edmund has been knocked out on in the last few minutes. he lost to the fifth seed casper ruud of norway in straight sets. today marks 10 years since the opening ceremony of the london paralympics. baroness tanni grey—thompson was involved in the bid and delivery of those games, and while she enjoyed the success of 2012 she thinks things can still improve in paris in 2024 and four years later in los angeles... you cannot expect

andy murray will begin his us open campaign against the argentine francisco cerundolo — while cameronnday. defending champion emma raducanu will also face a french opponent — starting against world number 37, alize cornet. elsewhere, harriet dart will take on the tenth seed, daria kasatkina, dan evans will playjiri vesely, and kyle edmund starts against casper ruud. one man who wont be competing at flushing meadows is three—time champion novak djokovic. the winner of 21 grand slams today confirmed that he won't be travelling to new york, because he has not had a covid—19 vaccine. since october 2021, the united states has banned non—vaccinated visitors. britain's tao geogheghan hart moved up to seventh in the overall standings, after stage six of the vuelta a espana, which took place in torrid conditions as the riders set off from bilbao in the first summit finish of the race. and the stage, trust me, was eventually won by australia's jay vine, with new overall leader remco evenepoel in second. trust me, they did finish, the gps was working. toulouse's time in rugby league's super leag

there was an all—british clash in cincinnati as cameron norrie and andy murray faced off in the secondam champion had his chances to win too, missing 11 break points in total. that opened the door for the ninth seed norrie to continue his stunning year, as he fought back to win 3—6, 6—3, 6—4. and emma radacanu's good form continued ahead of the us open later this month. after beating serena williams in the previous round, she took down another legend today, seeing off former world number one victoria azarenka in straight sets. well, in a summer of record—breaking temperatures, it was our old friend rain that took centre stage at lords today in the first test against south africa. but not before england had produced a dismal batting performance that leaves them 116—6 on an opening day that began with special recognition for a cricketing pioneer. joe wilson has more. gates were meant to be open, that was always the perspective of rachael heyhoe flint, unveiled by her son, she is the first woman to have a permanent memorial at lord's. the traditional home of cricket. she spent over two de

it's a decade since andy murray's one and only triumph at flushing meadows. ashe in his second round clash with american emilio nava. nava is ranked 203 in the world, but it's been a grueling encounter — he lost the first set, but then came roaring back to win the match. but harriet dart�*s us open is over. she was unable to follow up her upset of daria kasatkina in the first round, losing to hungary's dalma galfi in straight sets. on saturday, we'll be crowning the second champions of the hundred. but who will be in the final? 0val invincibles sealed their place by beating the manchester 0riginals by 32 runs to finish top — they'll face the winners of friday's eliminator between the trent rockets and southern brave, who lost to the northern superchargers earlier. in the men's hundred, the manchester 0riginals sealed their place in friday's eliminator with a thrilling six—wicket win over the oval invincibles, paul walter scrambling home the winning runs with a ball remaining. they'll face the london spirit with trent rockets awaiting the winner in saturday's

andy murray was one of the very first players in action, up against the 24—year—old and 24th seed franciscoon back the first of his two us open titles, not least the fact that he now has a metal hip, of course. he arrived here with unresolved issues with cramping. a bit of a shaky start, broken in the first game, and the first set proved tighter than he would have liked, but he won that 7-5 would have liked, but he won that 7—5 and has taken the second set 6-3. 7—5 and has taken the second set 6—3. three other brits in action, harriet dot, kyle edmund and the rapidly rising jack draper, but there really is only one story in town today and that is around serena williams. she won the first of her 23 grand slam titles he wrote the us open back in 1999 as a 17—year—old, and it is here as a ao—year—old that she has chosen for this to be her final ever tournament. she headlines the action tonight against the world number 80, the action tonight against the world number80, danka kovinic, and as the action tonight against the world number 80, danka kovinic, and as she says, she is evolving away from

andy murray!ached it. murray had to keep his cool to come through a tight first set, and from there life became easier, even if it didn't feel like it. that felt like five sets to me. it's very, very tricky conditions today, very humid and hot. but, yeah, i was really happy with the way i got through that one. at the top of the screen, that's another brit, harriet dart, who pulled off the performance of her life to shock the tenth seed daria kasatkina and herself. while the rapidly rising jack draper joined them in round two with a straight sets win. you only had to look at today's programme to see there really is only one story in town, and that's around serena williams's decision to make this her final tournament. the 23 time grand slam tournament champion is who many of these fans are here to see. doesn't give up, enthusiastic, and she just goes for what she wants and i love that about her. amazing player, the best female player ever of all time. i think that she's superl great and i'm really s

he beat holger rune of denmark over three sets and norrie will play andy murray next.hit the winning runs while moeen ali top—scored with 52. phoenix have won three out of four games, as have the rockets. birmingham phoenix timed their run chase to perfection in their women's hundred victory this afternoon. they beat trent rockets by eight wickets. amyjones and ellyse perry here saw the phoenix over the line with nine balls to spare at edgbaston. they go level top with southern brave. 0lexander usyk and anthonyjoshua goe toe to toe in saudi arabia in a rematch between the two boxers afterjoshua was beaten by the ukrainian just under a year ago in london, losing his titles in the process, butjoshua says he's ready for the fight on saturday. i have ticked a lot of boxes. my success in the ring, which i put to hard work, it ain't based just on talent. i have worked hard, ithink i have worked harder than i have previously, pushed myself in different areas, and those markers have definitely been ticked off. also the mental aspect as well, which can be overlooked as well. it

but no such problems for former us open champion andy murray. anniversary of murray's us open victory, the first of his three grand slam titles. also through is the defending champion daniil medvedev who eased through with a straight—sets win over america's stefan kozlov. the russian world number one is returning to new york after beating novak djokovic last year. djokovic, of course, not allowed to travel to the us due to his unvaccinated status, so he's not competing. medvedev, though, securing victory in emphatic fashion as he closed out the match by winning eight successive games. and there was a big shock on the women's side of the draw. former world number one simona halep has been knocked out by ukrainian qualifier daria snigur. the 124th—ranked snigur making her grand slam debut beat the two—time major champion in three sets. snigur will face magdalena frech or rebecca marino in the second round. in transfer news, west ham have announced the club record signing of brazil midfielder lucas paqueta from lyon on a five—year contract. the ini

andy murray amongst the early starters against 24th—seed francisco cerundelo.kistan's climate change minister has said a third of the country is underwater �*right now�*, calling the flooding a �*crisis of unimaginable proportions'. the disaster has killed more than a thousand people and affected 33 million. international help has begun to arrive, but water is still surging down the indus river and will flood the low—lying sind province even more over the next few days. azadeh moshiri reports. a young boy stranded on a rock as raging waters surround him. you can see a rescue worker edging out of the helicopter, lifting him up to safety. it's but one of the countless rescue efforts that are happening as pakistan faces one of the worst floods in years, with more than 1,000 people dead and millions affected. i find it very difficult to put into words. "flooding" doesn't quite seem to encapsulate the ongoing devastation and disaster that we're still witnessing. this is what rajanpur, in pakistan's punjab province, looked like before the flooding. its homes and fiel

in the men's singles, there was an all british clash in cincinnati as cameron norrie and andy murrayet and the triple gland slam champion had his chances to win too, missing 11 break points in total. that opened the door for the ninth seeded norrie to continue his stunning year, which includes that run to the semi finals of wimbledon he fought back to win 3—6, 6-3, 6—4 and seal his place in the last 32. thats all from us here at the bbc sport center. you can get all the latest sports news, including the latest on the first test between england and south africa on our website — at bbc.com/sport. but from me marc edwards and the rest of the sport team, bye bye. the monty python star — and director — terry gilliam, has told the bbc that theatres have got to be braver, in his first broadcast interview since london's old vic cancelled his production of �*into the woods' last year. it comes after some old vic theatre staff were said to be unhappy, about the director's remarks about �*trans rights' and �*the metoo movement.�* the musical has since been picked up by the theatre royal in bath

and norrie will face andy murray next.eat stan wawrinka, also in three sets, in a match that lasted almost three hours. it has not been easy, these last few years, to stay fit and healthy and play another tennis to get matches to learn from and to build confidence and to get my body sorta physically like robust enough to compete week in, week out, so that is a positive thing that i have got to play lots of matches, more this year. and hopefully, i can continue that through the end of the season. later on, emma radacanu is in action against serena williams. it is later on, emma radacanu is in action against serena williams.— against serena williams. it is an amazin: against serena williams. it is an amazing opportunity. _ against serena williams. it is an amazing opportunity. it - against serena williams. it is an amazing opportunity. it is - against serena williams. it is an amazing opportunity. it is an - amazing opportunity. it is an amazing opportunity. it is an amazing gift to play the best tennis player of all time on

andy murray came through the battle of the 30—somethings to book his place in the second round of the slam champions, murray took the first set, warwinka the second, and with both players needing the physio in the third, it was murray who claimed it with a return winner on his fourth match point as he fought back tears in his post—match interview. he'll now play fellow briton cameron norrie in the second round. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, tulsen tollett, and the rest of the team, that's your sports news for now. searing temperatures in the uk have made playing any kind of games a bit of a challenge to say the least. but a new version of chess has competitors more worried about the cold than the heat, as wendy urquhart reports. it's chess, but not as we know it. in this version, the board is submerged in swimming pool and all the pieces are weighted and magnetic. the players had to hold their breath while they made their move which meant they did not have a whole lot of time to take in their opponent's last move or to deter

the bbc sport centre, ten from the bbc sport centre, years since andy mui’i’é us ten years since andy murray was broken in the very first game but recovered really well to break back immediately and then win four games in a row. he�*s been affected by cramp in recent weeks and is monitoring his fluid intake in this match in order to try and limit the problem. cerendulo to his credit thought, has fought back and even conceded a point to murray when a double bounce wasn�*t spotted. he has the last couple of minutes just taken that first set 7—5. the array is one set up. rory mcilroy has been one of the staunchest critics of the saudi funded breakaway liv golf seriesm, and following his victory at the season ending tour championship on the pga tour, admits it won�*t be easy playing alongside them. whilst they can�*t play on the pga tour, liv golfers can play in europe�*s dp world tour, meaning the likes of sergio garcia and lee westwood will likely tee it up alongside mcilroy at the bmw championship next week. i hate with the string to the game of golf. i hated. i really do. i mean, it�*s going

there was an all—british clash in cincinnati as cameron norrie and andy murray faced off in the secondto continue his stunning year, as he fought back to win 3—6, 6—3, 6—a. and emma radacanu's good form continued ahead of the us 0pen later this month. after beating serena williams in the previous round, she took down another legend today, seeing off former world number one victoria azarenka in straight sets. well, in a summer of record—breaking temperatures, it was our old friend rain that took centre stage at lords today in the first test against south africa. but not before england had produced a dismal batting performance that leaves them 116—6 on an opening day that began with special recognition for a cricketing pioneer. joe wilson has more. gates were meant to be open, that was always the perspective of rachael heyhoe flint, unveiled by her son, she is the first woman to have a permanent memorial at lord's, the traditional home of cricket. she spent over two decades playing for england and a lifetime promoting women's sport. the mcc which owns lord's was once a men only club. wha

it's a decade since andy murray's one and only triumph at flushing meadows.s over. she was unable to follow up her upset of daria kasatkina in the first round, losing to hungary's dalma galfi in straight sets. on saturday, we'll be crowning the second champions of the hundred. but who will be in the final at lord's? 0val invincibles sealed their place by beating the manchester 0riginals by 32 runs to finish top. they'll face the winners of friday's eliminator between the trent rockets and southern brave, who lost to the northern superchargers earlier. in the men's hundred, the manchester 0riginals sealed their place in friday's eliminator with a thrilling six—wicket win over the oval invincibles, paul walter scrambling home the winning runs with a ball remaining. they'll face the london spirit with trent rockets awaiting the winner in saturday's final. and that's all your sport for now. from me, marc edwards, and the rest of the team, bye—bye. get ready for some big weather changes. even some strong winds, light winds across from many as we start thursday. te

. >> tennis great andy murray's mother, judy murray, tweeted saying no, not fair at all.cts, the scientists and the medics. this is wrong. hailey davidson's mom, the golfer fired back to andy murray's mom saying she has no right to give her opinion on something she knows nothing about. >> john: matt, thank you so much and tomorrow we will bring on somebody who knows a lot about the game of golf, caitlyn jenner to talk about this. a number of months ago when caitlyn joined fox, i asked her, do you feel stronger than the average woman. >> sandra: i remember. >> john: an athlete born a woman and she said she did because she can hit the ball an awfully long way, close to 300 yards. so, the advantages gained through puberty do not necessarily become completely eliminated when you undergo gender reassignment or hormonal therapy. >> sandra: she always speaks very honestly about the subject. ultra liberal "new york times" creating a so-called right wing media beat. the paper claiming it's needed to help readers understand why conservatives would vote the way they do. our next gue

andy murray opens up against the 24th seed francisco cerundelo around 4pm.t as she transitions away from tennis. she faces danka kovinic of montenegro. her legacy will live on long after she's hung up her racket. i honestly think that she's, like, the biggest force in the sport. and that's not, like, intentionally trying to, like, make federer and nadal smaller — ijust think, like, she is the biggest thing that will ever be in the sport. and...it�*s just really an honour just to watch her play. chelsea and west ham fans have criticised the premier league for not telling them what time their match is kicking off this weekend. it was initially scheduled for sunday at 2pm, but will be moved due to chelsea's champions league commitments. it was due to be televised, but moving it to saturday will likely clash with existing broadcasts at lunchtime and teatime. the chelsea supporters trust said they were being treated with complete contempt. then with more at 4:15 p:m.. vaping has risen rapidly over the past decade to reach record levels in great britain with an es

andy murray is in action later this evening in the first round of the cincinnati open.backing the scot, he has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the competition in glasgow in september. murray returns to the team following a two—year absence and joins cameron norrie, dan evans and world doubles number one joe salisbury. no room for rising starjack draper, with captain leon smith describing the selection process as "tougher than ever". he's been talking to the bbc�*s chris mclaughlin. first of all, you have to be picked on nrerit, — first of all, you have to be picked on merit, and he is. we know he has wealth experience. you know what he does as _ wealth experience. you know what he does as a _ wealth experience. you know what he does as a competitor. if he gets to play one _ does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of— does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of the match is, you know what _ play one of the match is, you know what you'll — play one of the match is, you know what you'll get, but i think cam made _ what you'll get, but i t

andy murray...ery humid and hot. but, here, i was really happy with the way i got through that one. at the top of the screen, that is another brit, harriet dart, who pulled off the performance of her life to shock the tenth seed. the rapidly rising jack draper joined them in round two with a straight set win. you only have to look at the programme to see there is only one story in town and that surrounds serena williams' decision to make this herfinal tournament. the 23—time grand slam champion is who many of these fans are here to see. doesn't give up, enthusiastic and she just goes for what she wants. i love that about her. amazing player, the best female player of all—time. i think she is super—great and i am really sad is - retiring. if this was to be her swansong, she made sure it was going to be sparkling. diamonds in her hair, the same beads she wore in 1999, donned by her daughter. emotions were running high as every point was greeted like it was her last. by a star—studded crowd that includ

he beat holger rune of denmark over three sets and norrie will play andy murray next.hree out of four games, as have the rockets. birmingham phoenix timed their run chase to perfection in their women's hundred victory this afternoon. they beat trent rockets by eight wickets. amyjones and ellyse perry here saw the phoenix over the line with nine balls to spare at edgbaston. they go level top with southern brave. olexander usyk and anthonyjoshua goe toe to toe in saudi arabia in a rematch between the two boxers afterjoshua was beaten by the ukrainian just under a year ago in london, losing his titles in the process, butjoshua says he's ready for the fight on saturday. i've ticked a lot of boxes. my success in the ring, which i put to hard work, it ain't based just on talent. i've worked hard, i think i've worked harder than i have previously, i've pushed myself in different areas, and those markers have definitely been ticked off. also the mental aspect as well, which is something that can be overlooked as well. because we're just going through the process, right, physic

never mind andy murray's impressive win last night.ritish number one was in and then out of the spotlight in the blink of an eye at flushing meadows this afternoon. cruising through to the second round with a straight sets win over benoit paire. dan glyde has more. when molten semifinalist seated in the top ten, a grand slam for the first time, cameron norrie stock is rising. and descent continues service plays set the mood. french men immediately on the back foot failed to win a game in the first set. in the second pair is tactic change no more long rallies, quick points and more success. despite that, norrie refused to yield. second set for the pair needed his serve to hold up in the third. it didn't. norrie was relentless. he is famed for his fitness and the british number one had his foot firmly on the frenchmen stroke. he'll face much tougher test this fortnight, expect cameron nor his chances to continue to climb. —— norrie. well rafa nadal and emma raducanu are part of the night session in new york... and we'll be live there in

andy murray will begin his us open campaign against the argentine francisco cerundolo — while cameron ruud. one man who wont be competing at flushing meadows is three—time champion novak djokovic. the winner of 21 grand slams today confirmed that he won't be travelling to new york, because he has not had a covid—19 vaccine. since october 2021, the united states has banned non—vaccinated visitors. britain's tao geogheghan hart moved up to seventh in the overall standings, after stage six of the vuelta a espana, which took place in torrid conditions as the riders set off from bilbao in the first summit finish of the race. and the stage, trust me, was eventually won by australia's jay vine, with new overall leader remco evenepoel in second. trust me, they did finish, the gps was working. toulouse's time in rugby league's super league is over, after just one season. the french side have been relegated after being beaten 24—14 at home to fellow french team, catalans dragons. fouad yaha with a hat—trick for the away side, who get the point they needed to secure their place in the play—offs.

for andy murray that is happy.ee — the rain has well and truly arrived. for those businesses and homes affected it was horrible, what was striking, is for most people, seeing the rain pouring on an august day was such a relief! people saying at last we have some water. the gardens need it and the farmers need it. shall we find out what the weather is looking like. carol, what can you tell us? i saw rain for the first time in weeks this morning. there is more rain in the forecast in the shape of some thunder storms. like yesterday, we are looking at scattered thunder storms, especially in england and wales. if you catch one, there could be some torrential down pours. but not all of us will see one. we have this area of low pressure moving up from the south and we have this front which is going to clear eastern and southern scotland. we are starting with some persistent rain. some showers in northern ireland and you can see more rain coming in across the south and this is what is likely to turn thundery. there is the

andy murray has suffered yet another injury . set back my finished his match against that fellow britain that come annoy in obvious pain. walmart has endured a long battle to regain form and fitness and 34 year old one. the opening set in the 2nd round match at the cincinnati open nori hit back to win a 3 set and my ended contest receiving treatment on his right leg. both days are building up to the file grand slam of the season. the us open and the final strokes of serena williams, korea aren't quite going to plan the 23 time grand slam champion was easily beaten and have 1st rom match and cincinnati, the 4th year old, who showed some moments of brilliance and at the 1st feck or defeated by a current us open champion a 19 year old british player winning this match in straight sets. williams has indicated that she would tie off with us open later this month. the atmosphere tonight was, was amazing to, to play with serena. i mean for sure. i was even when your guys returned, i was like, you know, oh, horror. yeah, to be honest, i

or is andy murray got a much needed this had of the us open the 2016 winner of that grand slam reach. the 2nd round, the cincinnati masters. it was a battle of the 3 con grand slam champion. murray was off against old foe, switzerland, bank of america. both players have fought through injuries in recent years with the british star just coming out on talk. going into this event, murray had suffered, 1st from exit from both the canadian masters and city has not been easy these last last few years to stay fit and healthy. and, you know, play enough tennis to get matches, to learn from and to build confidence. and to get my body sort of physically like robust enough to compete, we can we coat. so that's a positive thing that i've got to play lots of matches or more matches this year. serina williams returns action later on tuesday or she faces us open champion. i'm a rad academy in cincinnati. last week, the 40 year old announced that her time on the tennis court was coming to annette. williams looks almost certain to retire after flushing meadows, which starts in 2 weeks. tributes have b

as far as for some hurricanes, me turn into the office and you report explains why handed sport andy murray. rolls bagley years to reach the 3rd round of the usaa. ah, pakistan's army is on high alert for more floods in the south of the country. the indus river has been swelling for weeks, threatening another wave of flooding. rescue as have spread out to some of the worst affected places where millions awaiting for help. while the $1100.00 people have died in the flooding, which has left a 3rd of the country under water from the village of per ana, abad and sidney province, zane bas ravi reports. oh. 6 this is the face of hunger in sid to describe what is happening here as desperation. trivializes the extent of the suffering we spoke to for santa she was headed into the fray. she says she had no choice, you know? oh that have you been with you on it? now? houses have fallen down. you don't have tickets. we count, shade our children from the sun. our houses have been submerged. i swear to god, there is nothing left. when our belongings have been washed away, we poor our children are sick. t

andy murray has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the compeition in glasgow nextection process as "tougher than ever". well, world number three rafael nadal is all set to make his return to atp in the us open tune—up in cincinnati this week. however, the 22—time grand slam champion is suffering from an ongoing abdominal injury he picked up at wimbledon and admits he won't take any chances. abdominal is a place that is dangerous because in every serve he put a lot of effort there so i need to take the things a little bit easier and do the things the proper way. that's what i'm trying to do. trying to be a little bit more conservative but i hope i can be ready for the action here. british number one and defending us open champion emma raducanu says she's excited to play the 23—time grand slam singles champion serena williams for the first time in her career at the western and southern open in cincinnati this week. raducanu was born in the same year that williams became world number one for the first time... it's an amazing opportunity. it is an amazing... it is an a

the us open gets under way injust a couple of hours' time with andy murray on court first up againste herfinal tournament. she opens up against montenegro's danka kovinic and the 23—time grand slam singles champion has plenty of fans in the locker room too. i honestly think that she's, like, the biggest force in the sport. and that's not, like, intentionally trying to, like, make federer and nadal smaller — ijust think, like, she is the biggest thing that will ever be in the sport. and...it'sjust really an honour just to watch her play. that's all the sport for now. more now on the launch of the first rocket in the nasa artemis project. it will blast off from the kennedy space center in florida. our science correspondent jon amos is at cape canaveral with the latest. we have had one or two little glitches. i was very clear village to come here in the days of the shuttle. they were always having lit delete little glitches as they counted down. most of the time they would get off, but sometimes they wouldn't. you can see the launch system in the distance, we are about five kilometres a

rest of the cricket tonight and the rest of the cricket tonight and the tennis, the us open, where andy murray islamic state group when she was 15, was smuggled into syria by an intelligence agent working for canada. she travelled via turkey with two other british girls. she's now challenging the removal of her british citizenship and is expected to argue that she was a victim of trafficking. josh baker, thejournalist who interviewed her in syria for the bbc podcast i'm not a monster, told us about the findings. a dossier, which is hundreds of pages of information gathered by foreign law enforcement and intelligence on him. and within that dossier, we can see he was part of a substantial islamic state people smuggling network. he was moving not only shamima, but other people from britain as well to syria. but also within that document, we can see that while he was doing this, he was gathering information about the people he was helping, so copies of passports, bag tags, anything he could get on them. he told authorities that he was doing this because he was passing information to canadian inte

it's a decade since andy murray's one and only triumph at flushing meadows.xpectations may be a little lower, but he's still box office in the big apple. the former world number just won on arthur ashe for his second—round �*clash with american emilio nava. nava is ranked 203 in the world, but it's been a grueling encounter. he lost the first set, then came roaring back to take the next two. at the moment, he's xxxx. five matches tonight in the premier league. manchester city are already 2—0 in their game against nottingham forest courtesy of two goals from erling haaland. you goals from erling haaland. can probably guess who scoring you can probably guess who was scoring the goals. patrick earlier. jesus has opened the scoring for arsenal at home to astin villa. that won coming on the half—hour mark. all the other matches as you can see are currently at 0—0. staying with football, chelsea have completed the signing of wesley fofa na from leicester city for £70 million. the french centre—backjoins on a seven—year deal. he criticised lesser accusing them of fa

there was an all—british match between cameron norrie and andy murray in cincinnati.ght back. murray had the match on his racket, forcing a number of break points at key times, but he could not convert them and norrie stole a 3—6, 6—3, 6—4 win. and emma radacanu's good form continued ahead of the us 0pen later this month. after beating serena williams in the previous round, she took down another legend today, beating victoria azarenka in straight sets. well, in a summer of record—breaking temperatures, it was our old friend rain that took centre stage at lord's today in the first test against south africa, but not before england had produced a dismal batting performance that leaves them on 116—6 on an opening day that began with special recognition for a cricketing pioneer. joe wilson has more. gates were meant to be opened. that was always a perspective of rachel flynt. unveiled here by her son, she is now the first woman to have a permanent memorial at lord's, the traditional home of cricket. she spent over two decades playing for england and a lifetime promoting wo

andy murray will begin his us open campaign against the argentine francisco cerundolo — while cameronainst world number 37 alize cornet. elsewhere harriet dart will take on the 10th seed daria kasatkina, dan evans will playjiri vesely and kyle edmund starts againt casper ruud. one man who wont be competing at flushing meadows is three—time champion novak djokovic. the winner of 21 grand slams today confirmed that he wont be travelling to new york because he has not had a covid 19 vaccine. since october 2021, the united states has banned non—vaccinated visitors. there is more on that and the third grand tour of the year on the bbc sport website. that�*s all the sport for now. azeem rafiq has accepted an apology from cricketer gary ballance, and called for his former yorkshire team—mate to be "allowed to get on with his life". ballance had previously admitted using racist language towards him. rafiq�*s explosive evidence, about racism at yorkshire county cricket club, to the sports select committee last winter led to seven people, including ballance, and the club being charged by the en

and norrie will face andy murray next.ht champion of the world once again. he faces 0leksandr usyk in a rematch on saturday night in saudi arabia — 11 months on after being beaten by the ukrainian in london. after that defeat, joshua says he wanted to reinvent himself — and now believes he's ready to take back his world heavyweight belts. i know his tricks, i know what he's doing, and i know what i want to do. and i haven't done the same things as last time in training camp. i've kind of moved on and used that information to kind of push me on throughout this training camp, i think. well, i hope so! more build—up to that on the bbc sport website. that's all the sport for now. more now on the latest figures which show the value of pay fell at its fastest rate on record in the three months tojune, when inflation was taken into account. the office for national statistics says regular pay excluding bonuses grew by 4.7% one of the biggest average pay rises of the last 15 years. but, when adjusted for rising prices, pay dropped

andy murray has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the competition in glasgowh captain leon smith describing the selection process as "tougher than ever". first of all, you have to be picked on merit, — first of all, you have to be picked on merit, and he is. we know he has wealth_ on merit, and he is. we know he has wealth experience, you know what he does as _ wealth experience, you know what he does as a _ wealth experience, you know what he does as a competitor. if he gets to play one _ does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of— does as a competitor. if he gets to play one of the matches, i know cam made _ play one of the matches, i know cam made reference to it when he's... they— made reference to it when he's... they still— made reference to it when he's... they still look up to him. he's still_ they still look up to him. he's still the — they still look up to him. he's still the marker for them. they tap into him. _ still the marker for them. they tap into him, and what he'll bring in terms _ into him, and what he'll bring in terms of— into him, an

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andy murray's tournamnet though is over after he was beaten in the first round by taylor fritz.pion told vogue's september issue that she never liked the word "retirement" but that the best word to describe what she's up to is evolution, evolving away from tennis. she says she will play at the us open later this month. there were hints when she spoke to the media this week at the canadian open after winning herfirst singles match in over a year. i guess there isjust i guess there is just a i guess there isjust a light i guess there is just a light at the end of the tunnel!— end of the tunnel! laughter what is that _ end of the tunnel! laughter what is that like? _ end of the tunnel! laughter what is that like? i _ end of the tunnel! laughter what is that like? i don't - end of the tunnel! laughter | what is that like? i don't know, end of the tunnel! laughter - what is that like? i don't know, i'm caettin what is that like? i don't know, i'm getting closer _ what is that like? i don't know, i'm getting closer to — what is that like? i don't know, i'm getting closer to the _ what

following his win over andy murray, the british number one cam norrie eased into the quarterfinals inaits next. but emma raducanu's run has come to an end after she was beaten in her third round match byjessica pegula. the american, having a strong year and in the world's top ten, took the first set 7—5. before completing a straight sets win, 6—4 it finished in the second. raducanu will now turn her attention to defending her us open title in new york in ten days' time. that's all the sport for now. after having their studies disrupted by the pandemic, hundreds of thousands of teenagers across england, wales and northern ireland have received their a—levels, t—levels and btec exam results. the proportion of top grades has fallen, compared with the last two years, when teacher assessments were used instead of exams, but results do remain higher than before the pandemic, as luxmy gopal reports. tears of joy. smiles, happy hugs and kisses. and as always, some disappointment as well. the usual range of emotions that is brought on by a—level results. i'm going to sheffield to study medicin

andy murray has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the compeition in glasgow nexttain leon smith describing the selection process as "tougher than ever". birmingham phoenix timed their run chase to perfection — in their women's hundred victory this afternoon. they beat trent rockets by eight wickets. rockets collapsed from 70—1to116—9. amyjones and ellyse perry here saw the phoenix over the line with nine balls to spare, in a low scoring match at edgbaston. they go level top with southern brave. that's all the sport for now. liverpool against crystal palace at anfield, all this 20 minutes played, who is your team? i am a fair weather friend, who is your team? i am a fair weatherfriend, fair who is your team? i am a fair weather friend, fair weather sofa surfing football fan, whoever is willing! surfing football fan, whoever is willinu! , , ., surfing football fan, whoever is willinu! , ., , surfing football fan, whoever is willinu! , ., willing! very good my team is down the bottom of— willing! very good my team is down the bottom of the _ willing! very good my tea

andy murray won wimbledon. is in the sports world speaking up for women. here is what she said. she tweeted no, not fair at all. protect women's sport. listen to the facts, the scientists and medics. this is wrong. i constantly am surprised there are not more successful, even retired women athletes who are willing to put themselves out there and say we have to protect women's sports. where are they? >> there is one but i think you are hitting on what is an unfair battle going on, dana. so many people are afraid that if they speak out they will be called transphobic and not even just the athletes themselves. certainly in the college situation with lia thomas, most of those women swimmers were afraid to say anything and many of the parents were as well for fear that that is going to impact their ability to get a job. these mobs attacking you and calling you transphobic makes everyone fearful to say what they really believe and overwhelmingly men, women, everyone out there understands look, these girls, it's the h

andy murray has been selected for great britain's davis cup team ahead of the compeition in glasgow next was allegedly racially profiled during a stop and search in london in 2020, has said he was pulled over for a second time by seven armed police officers. sprinter ricardo dos santos posted several videos on twitter of him being pulled over and questioned by police in paddington in london at 4am on sunday. our reporter celestina olulode has been following the story. they stopped him, he says, because they thought he was using his phone while he was driving. mr michael dos santos has published a series of tweets and some video footage. he says the rest is with his lawyer. he says the rest is with his lawyer. he says he stopped when it was safe to do so. but he says that the two officers ran towards either side of his car, with one clenching his fist and taking out a pattern. now as you said earlier on, the sprinter was allegedly racially profiled when he was stopped with his partner, bianca williams, injuly was stopped with his partner, bianca williams, in july 2020. was stopped with hi

he beat former world number one andy murray in the second round but had to come from behind.dy to get the job done when he faces oleksandr usyk in their world heavyweight rematch on saturday night. the pair came face to face yesterday injeddah in saudi arabia — with usyk dressed in traditional ukrainian clothing. joshua lost his world heavyweight belts last september in london — with usyk winning convincingly on points. joshua says that won�*t happen again this time. iam going i am going to listen to my corner. i�*ve listened to them for the last eight months of training with them. now it�*s about instinct. and i�*ve got to go in there wanting myself, garcia, angel, mccracken, my mum, my father can�*t wind this for me. it�*s just me. that�*s all the sport for now. is more details emerging in our top story today. exam results have just been published for hundreds of thousands of pupils across england, wales and northern ireland. around 36.4% of pupils got a* and a grades in a levels. it�*s a slight fall on the record high from last year, but this is the first time since 2019 t