an innings of 80 from ab devilliers and a half century from dean elgar helped the proteas to set a target level the series. the british heavyweight boxer, anthonyjoshua, said it was an honour to be sat next to his fellow world championjoseph parker. but that was about the only compliment he paid the new zealander, as the pair announced their unification bout. the fight, in cardiff on march the 31st, will uninyoshua's wba and ibf belts with the parker's wbo title. mike costello reports. anthonyjoshua still anthony joshua still in anthonyjoshua still in fine form after the main press conference has ended. this is a separate room where television interviews take place after the main press conference which took place in the suite along from here. where the build—up to the press c0 nfe re nce was from here. where the build—up to the press conference was dominated by claims from the camp, had been on steroids. claims that were withdrawn. the joseph steroids. claims that were withdrawn. thejoseph parker camp we re withdrawn. thejoseph parker camp were insistent. that anthonyjoshua has a weak chi

chasing 241 to win the match in the final innings, south african batsman dean elgar was hit on the grille of his helmet by a short ball from india's jasprit bumrah. discussions took place between umpires aleem dar and ian gould, before match referee andy pycroft joined them on the field and play was halted. the fourth round of the fa cup gets underway tonight with manchester even in a tournament full of upsets, few would forecast a downturn in fortunes from roger federer. with the roof closed in melbourne, the atmosphere and provide for his semifinal, but few things could distract the greatest. the swiss won the toss, electing to receive and showed his intent, breaking the unseeded outside at the first attempt. and early on, the south korean got in inkling luck wasn't going to be on his side. at 36, there are cracks appearing in federer‘s game. but at 21, chung lacked the experience to exploit them, resisting the inevitable was made harder by chung with his mobility hampered. federer was blistering, too, but with brilliance. it all proved too much, and trailing 5—2 in the second set, the

dean elgar didn't have too much trouble with the surface but the rest of the south african batting ordere series two—one. rory mcilroy lies in second place after the third round of the dubai desert classic, 1 shot behind leader haotang li of china who's 20 under par. the northern irishman shot four birdies and then this approach on the tenth set up his only eagle of the day as he finished on 19 under england's andy sullivan is only three shots behind mcilroy as he went round in 63 and shot of the day, well, that went to alexander levy of france, a hole in one on the par 3 fourth. he closed out round three on seventeen under par, three shots behind the leaders. mcilroy says he has work to do if he wants to take home the prize money. it was good to knock that birdie in at the last. i will probably need to play better tomorrow to win. it is two weeks into the season, and i've given myself a second chance to win a tournament. looking forward to tomorrow. bath preserved their unbeaten record in the anglo welsh cup beating newcastle 21—8. no points were scored until the second half at the rec,

chasing 241 to win the match in the final innings at the wanderers, south african batsman dean elgarrah. the strip was cracking leading to uneven deliveries and the umpires stopped the match. however, it's been decided it can continue tomorrow. everybody wants to see test cricket, the matches in a good position, but the matches in a good position, but theissue the matches in a good position, but the issue becomes what is not safe and what is not fit, and i think when the ball loops from a length and hits somebody in the face, that is when the match officials feel it is when the match officials feel it is unsafe, but we will definitely wa nt to is unsafe, but we will definitely want to play if the conditions are safe but that is for the match officials to decide and not us. england might have won the one—day series already but there will be no whitewash after defeat against australia this morning. england were put into bat and got off to the worst possible start, losing their first five wickets for just 8 runs. things did improve slightly, with chris woakes hitting an excellent 78 but

chasing 241 to win the match in the final innings, south african batsman dean elgar was hit on the grilleall from india's jasprit bumrah. discussions took place between the umpires at the wanderers before play was stopped. a decision will be made about the rest of the test either tonight or tomorrow morning. roger federer is going for a record 7th australian open title. not quite in the fashion he would have wanted to though, as his south korean opponent, hyeon chung, was forced to retire in their semifinal with severe blisters. nick parrott reports. even ina even in a tournament full of upsets, few would forecast a downturn in fortu nes few would forecast a downturn in fortunes for roger federer. with the roof closed in melbourne the atmosphere amplified for his semifinal with hyeon chung. but few things can distract the greatest. the swiss won the toss, elected to receive and showed his intense to break the outsider at his first attempt. an early on the south korean got an inkling that luck would not be on his side. at 36 there are cracks appearing in federer‘s game, but at 21 hyeon chu

chasing 241 to win the match in the final innings at the wanderers, south african batsman dean elgaren deliveries and the umpires stopped the match. however, it's been decided it can continue tomorrow. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at 1030pm. the release of the serial sex attackerjohn worboys has been put on hold after two victims won the first step in a judicial review. their lawyer said the application for the review had been made to the high court, and is due to take place early next month. the development comes as a woman who was raped by worboys says if he was to be released from prison, he would attack again. speaking to bbc newsnight‘s kirsty wark, one of the women who launched the judicial review againstjohn worboys explained her worries that she and other victims would have no protection if he was released on licence. are you fearful? of course i am. i'm very worried about this because i know for a fact he will reoffend. somebody cannot live their life for so somebody cannot live their life for so many years committing these sort of crimes