centre cameron redpath is still out, though.he squad for the first time. novak djokovic says his journey to a ninth australian open title and an 18th overall grand slam trophy was an "emotional roller—coaster". he beat daniil medvedev in straight—sets to continue his rule on the rod laver arena in melbourne, as adam wild reports. there are few players in the history of tennis that have dominated one tournament quite like novak djokovic in melbourne. eight times a winner before today. there is a slight sense, though, that times in tennis may be changing. daniil medvedev at the forefront of the sport's next generation, but djokovic is not the type to let up nor let go. the mark of a great champion, always the hunger for more. set one hard —fought. for djokovic, hard—won. medvedev giving everything, getting nothing, the feeling of so many players before him when faced with djokovic. things now beginning to fall apart for medvedev, his racket here included. in truth djokovic remains too good, at times unplayable, the complete player

and lawrence will line up against another debutant cameron redpath — who played with him at youth levelo tennis next week in qualifying for the atp challenger tournament in biella, northern italy. players travelling from outside the eu have been told they won't need to self—isolate. murray's been back in full training for nearly two weeks. he's not playing at the australian open in melbourne, after a positive covid—19 test disrupted his preparations. and finally, england's cricketers are in chennai, ready to take on india in the first test which begins in the early hours of tomorrow morning. they recently beat sri lanka 2—0, but this is going to be a much sterner test for them. india haven't lost on home soilfor 11 years. patrick gearey reports. you cannot escape cricket in india. these dusty pitches are some of the game's most fertile slopes. but if you're an englishman, this round can trip you up. crowley slipped on his wrist before the series even started. to win in india, body and mind must be aligned. we are to be mentally resilient in these conditions. that will be a real challeng

he is lining up against cameron redpath, - talent to come through. we wish him all the best. rory mcilroy has critisiced golf�*s authorities for spending "millions of dollars" on "the wrong thing", after they proposed changing the length of golf clubs in an attempt to reduce the distance players can hit the ball. the sport�*s two main governing bodies, the r&a and the usga, want to reduce the maximum length of clubs from 48 to 46 inches to restrict hitting distances. but mcilroy says those proposals "reek of self importance" and rule makers should invest in grassroots golf instead. a freak accident has resulted in zak crawley injuring his wrist and subsequently being ruled out of the first two tests against india. the opener slipped on a marble floor during practice yesterday and has sprained his wrist. it�*s expected he�*ll be replaced in the battling line up by either ollie pope or dan lawrence. his captain joe root says it�*s really frustrating. you feel for the players. they pick these kind of injuries up, because they do everything that they can

he'll line up against another debutant cameron redpath, who played with lawrence at youth level for englandis a former captain. the fa have overturned southampton defenderjan bednarek�*s red card he was given in their 9—0 defeat to manchester united. hewas sent off in the second half after varjudged he denied anthony martial a goal—scoring opportunity. great britain's women's hopes of making the 2021 eurobasket finals will depend on results in other groups after they lost 67—57 to belarus in riga. gb can now finish second at best in the group, with only five of nine runners up sure to qualify. now, you can always count on rory mcilroy for an honest answer, and he's been very outspoken against golf�*s authorities, criticising them for spending "millions of dollars on the wrong thing" after they proposed changing the length of golf clubs in an attempt to reduce the distance players can hit the ball. the sport's two main governing bodies, the r&a and the usga, want to reduce the maximum length of clubs from 48 to 46 inches to restrict hitting distances. but mcilroy says those proposals "reek o

flankerjamie ritchie, centre cameron redpath and winger sean maitland all drop out through injury.urgh winger darcy graham come in to the side. as for wales, nick tompkins comes in to the centre, with george north ruled out because of an eye injury. liam williams returns on the wing following a ban. football's governing bodies across the men's and women's game have written to twitter and facebook, saying their platforms remain havens of abuse following a number of players being subjected to discrimination online. the letter, whose signaturies include the chief executives of the fa, premier league and kick it out, calls on twitter and facebook to make further changes. they include ensuring messages and posts are filtered and blocked before being sent or posted if they contain racist or discriminatory material. the letter comes after racist abuse on social media aimed at swansea's yan dhanda, following last night's fa cup tie, was condemned by both clubs. south wales police are investigating the incident. the investigating the incident. referee mike dean had t police the referee mike

both england and scotland have been announced ahead of their six nations match on saturday with cameron redpathfor scotland. redpath actually played for england at youth level, but chose to join scotland for the 2021 six nations. he'll line up against several of his former under 20's england former team—mates. the bath centre's father bryan redpath is a former scotland captain. meanwhile, ollie lawrence will make his first start for england. eddie jones' selection is one of five changes, he's also dropped george ford to the bench, with captain owen farrell switching to fly—half. more details on the bbc sport website. rory mcilroy has critisiced golf�*s authorities for spending "millions of dollars" on "the wrong thing", after they proposed changing the length of golf clubs in an attempt to reduce the distance players can hit the ball. the sports two main governing bodies — the r&a and the usga — want to reduce the maximum length of clubs from 48 to 46 inches to restrict hitting distances. but mcilroy says those proposals "reek of self importance", and rule makers should invest in grassroots gol

and lawrence will line up against another debutant, cameron redpath — who played with him at youth level not playing at the australian open in melbourne, after a positive covid—19 test disrupted his preparations. and finally, england's cricketers are in chennai, ready to take on india in the first test which begins in the early hours of tomorrow morning. they recently beat sri lanka 2—0, but this is going to be a much sterner test for them. india haven't lost on home soilfor 11 years. patrick gearey reports. you can't escape cricket in india. these dusty pitches are some of the game's most fertile slopes. but if you're an englishman, this round can trip you up. poor zak crawley slipped and fell on his wrist before the series even started. to win in india, body and mind must be aligned. more than anything, we've got to be mentally resilient in these conditions. i think that'll be a real challenge for us. as it always is, you need to be prepared to play the long game and, you know, to outpace the other side. i think that's going to be a really important factor within the four games. englan

lawrence lines up against cameron redpath who chose to represent scotland after playing for england underity. through and set that as an opportunity-— through and set that as an opportunity. through and set that as an ouortuni . v , , opportunity. he's lining up. does he feel like the — opportunity. he's lining up. does he feel like the one _ opportunity. he's lining up. does he feel like the one that _ opportunity. he's lining up. does he feel like the one that got _ opportunity. he's lining up. does he feel like the one that got away? - feel like the one that got away? players— feel like the one that got away? players have choices. he's made choices like scotland and we wish him all the best. if you want to play for england, he could have stayed, but he decided he wanted to go to with scotland. we wish him all the best. when the sides face each other at twickenham on saturday it will mark the sport's oldest international rivalry. the game will mark the 150th anniversary of the first ever test, which took place in march 1871 in edinburgh, but of course this time there won't be any fans i

and lawrence will line up against another debutant, cameron redpath, who played with him at youth levele vaccination programme so far, doctors are being urged by nhs england to step up efforts to reach vulnerable elderly people who have not yet been given the jab. many patients are unable to get to drive in centres or other vaccination hubs, so teams of nhs staff are being sent out into the community. our health editor hugh pym has this report. out of the fridge and off into the community. this gp—led team is preparing doses of the astrazeneca vaccine to take out to immunise those in priority groups who find it difficult to leave their homes. either they're clinically unwell, physically unable to get out, or they may have shielding reasons where they're not able to leave their house. the team arrive at the home of cynthia, aged 84, who's with her son, tim. is it all right for us to come in? yeah, sure. tim filmed cynthia having herjab. there you go. she has health issues which made it difficult to get to a vaccination centre. originally, she was offered an appointment miles away from he

winger sean maitland, flankerjamie ritchie and centre cameron redpath all drop out through injury.tball�*s governing bodies across the men�*s and women�*s game have written to twitter and facebook, saying their platforms remain "havens of abuse" following a number of players being subjected to discrimination online. the letter, whose signaturies include the chief executives of the fa, premier league and kick it out, calls on twitter and facebook to make further changes. they include — ensuring messages and posts are filtered and blocked before being sent or posted if they contain racist or discriminatory material, robust, transparent, and swift measures should be in place to take down abusive material if it does get into circulation, all users should be subject to an improved verification process, with steps taken to stop a user that has sent abuse previously from re—registering an account, and that the platforms should actively assist investigating authorities in identifying the originators of illegal discriminatory material. the letter comes after racist abuse on social media aim