then lost dom sibley, and captain joe root followed soon after.gh england's order after lunch, ben stokes the latest to go. out for 9, to yasir shah, after initially being given not—out here. yasir with his second of the day. 116-a. a reminder coverage and commentary is on five live sports extra and the bbc sport website, where there's also in—play video highlights. on bbc two at seven o'clock tonight you can also catch highlights of the day's play. valtteri bottas will start tomorrow's formula one 70th anniversary grand prix at silverstone from pole. the fin celebrated signing a new contract for mercedes this week by beating his team mate lewis hamilton byjust six hundredths of a second.

next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss asad shafiq. good catch!uption. thursday's worst but, sadly for the test, unlikely to be the last. joe wilson, bbc news. 0bviously, they won the toss and batted, so that was a responsibility as a bowling group to try and get the wickets. and i thought we did really well. i did think it was really humid throughout the day. i've seen the forecast. it looks a bit thunderstorms throughout the week, so who knows? but there's definitely something in the wicket, i think. hopefully we can take those wickets as quick as we can and hopefully, yeah, bat really well. defending us open champion bianca andreescu says she won't defend the title she won in new york last year when the event gets under way at flushing meadows at the end of the month. the canadian is the latest high—profile player to pull out — and having not played since october, she says the coronavirus pandemic has prevented herfrom being able to train and prepare fully. one player who has confirmed he'll be playing in new york, though, is the men's world nu

next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss asad shafiq.on the horizon. a day of catches and drops, some of them rain. joe wilson, bbc news. this weekend marks 75 years since japan's surrender in the second world war, the moment that finally brought an end the conflict, months after peace was declared in europe. as part of the effort to end the war in asia, troops from the uk, india and across the commonwealth, were tasked with retaking myanmar, at the time known as burma, but due to the distance and military successes back in europe, they‘ re often referred to as the ‘forgotten army'. one veteran, john hutchin who's 96, was part of the chindit special forces, which fought behind enemy lines in burma, facing disease and monsoon rains. he's been speaking to our correspondent, robert hall. twice a day for five weeks, they attacked. morning... and evening. our losses were very heavy. archive: here they are in close up for the first time in newsreels, the chindits. they took their badge from the lion statues which guarded burmese temples, the r

crawley and dom sibley hope to leave a lasting impression.lers with a few runs every hour. butjust as pakistan were toiling, they drew sibley forward. yasir shah's spinning ball kept low and struck the pads. england appealed, but it was plumb on for the wicket. and while the opener had to go, crawley finished the morning with a milestone, his half century has given england a decent foundation. this team spent ten weeks in a biosecure bubble — they will hope the last week in isolation ends in celebration. joe lynskey, bbc news. she had a hit with the song ‘wildest dreams' — now taylor swift has made a student's dreams come true. the american singer has donated 23,000 pounds to help an 18—year—old in london, who's been trying to raise enough money to study maths at university. vitoria mario isn't eligible for student loans, after moving to the uk from portugal four years ago. david sillito has been to meet her. yes, this is about a little unexpected text message. can i introduce you to vitoria here? vitoria, you are a student, aren't you? yes,

and then a mix—up between the batsmen led to the departure who is run out by dom sibley.before mohammad abbas departed lbw two stuart broad before a bad light stop play. with the tour is 349. serena beekman has been confirmed at the new head coach of the england women's football team taking over from phil neville when he steps down in september next year. she will ta ke in september next year. she will take charge after overseeing the netherlands and the postponed tokyo 0lympics netherlands and the postponed tokyo olympics in 2021 and is rated as one of the best coaches in the world. after leading to that site to victory at euro 2017. in reaching last years world cup final.” victory at euro 2017. in reaching last years world cup final. i think the dutch football federation are very sorry to lose her because they would not find a coach as good as her ina would not find a coach as good as her in a week but after the record she had over the last few years, it was kind of in the stars that she was kind of in the stars that she was going to be tempted by some big offer. englan

and a mix up between the batsman led to the departure of shaheen afridi, who was run out here by dom sibley world after leading the dutch side to victory at euro 2017 and reaching last year‘s world cup final. and reaching last year‘s think the dutch football federation i think the dutch football federation are very sorry to lose her because they will not find a coach as good as sarina wiegman. but after the record she has had over the last few years, it was kind of thing at the start that she would be tempted by some big offer. england is the land of the golden opportunity for every top coach, and so opportunity for every top coach, and so it is for sarina wiegman. she will demand an incredible amount of self—discipline from the lioness is. she has done exactly that with the dutch team. the line essays will have to go out there and prove that they want to be at top level. she will push them very high. tactically, i think she will also change things for the girls because she has a very strong opinion about her own way of playing football. the scottish fa have charged nine premiership players

dom sibley and zak crawley at the crease, after rory burns went for 0.shine. a lot of the game's great and the good here working at the match said there didn't seem to be any urgency. why weren't they out there when the rain started to stop to try to clear things up. if you paid £70 for a ticket, you could be frustrated. there is certainly inflexibility within test cricket in getting games started. you can extend into the evening session if you have lost time but you can't start earlier, for example. those sort of things have frustrated people and fans watching around the world. simona halep has become the latest big name to pull out of this month's us open because of the coronavirus pandemic. halep is the current world number two, and says she's decided not to play in new york because of what she calls the exceptional circumstances we're living in at the moment...adding that her health is at the heart of the decision. the current wimbledon champion is the sixth top ten player to opt out of the grand slam, which is being played behind closed doors from 3

next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss shafiq.rning that england will play three twenty20s and three one—day internationals against australia next month. these are matches that were postponed injuly. we've had another high profile withdrawal from the us open tennis, and it's the defending women's champion bianca andreescu who's pulled out. she says the coronavirus pandemic has hampered her return from injury. men's world number one novak djokovic has confirmed he will play in the event, which starts on the 31st of august, behind closed doors in new york. and it is the resumption of the english premiership rugby union season today, as harlequins play sale. and at half past eight, i will be showing you the bone—crunching tackles, the full—on contact that i witnessed at sale. and that was just in training! and that was between suppose it team—mates. charlie: a lot of people happy to see the sport back, which is great. naga: 7:48am. thousands of holiday makers in france and the netherlands are facing travel chaos as new quarantine mea

the last rory burns 46 this morning and dom sibley will be quite disappointed having been given out lbwrst hour after lunch. england 91 a2. —— for two wickets. play is under way on the second day of the women's open at royal troon. england's georgia hall — who won it in 2018 — is now into her second round and and has had a solid start. she's three shots off the lead. catriona matthew remains the leading brit, she's managed to move up the leaderboard despite not yet starting her second round. remains the leading brit, she's managed to move up the leaderboard despite not yet starting her second round. and finally it's the end of an era in formula one. the williams team founded in 1977 has been sold to an american investment company. formed by sir frank williams