elina svitolina thrashes simona halep to win the women's final. and 22 years of the best — iniesta bows out on a high at barcelona, lifting the la liga title. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. rafa nadal will regain the men's world number one position after a thrilling final, against alexander zverev, to win the italian open. nadal was a break down in the decider, when rain stopped play, but came back to win every game after the break to win in rome, for the eighth time. jim lumsden reports. it few players threaten adar lahm play, and zverev is one. the spaniard did appear to be cruising to another one —— few players

elina svitolina thrashes simona halep to win the women's final. and 22 years of the best — iniesta bows out on a high at barcelona, lifting the la liga title. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. rafa nadal will regain the men's world number one position after a thrilling final, against alexander zverev, to win the italian open. nadal was a break down in the decider, when rain stopped play, but came back to win every game after the break to win in rome, for the eighth time. jim lumsden reports. it few players threaten adar lahm play, and zverev is one. the spaniard did appear to be cruising to another one —— few players threaten rafael nadal on clay. zverev had won his previous matches before the final and his accuracy overwhelmed rafael nadal who was making uncharacteristic efforts. the german 19 of the next 15 games and went 3—1 in the next set but the players were fought off court, bad news for zverev, better fauna players were fought off court, bad news for zverev, betterfauna dahl. he reeled off five games in a row to win the itali

elina svitolina has won her second consecutive italian open by beating the world number one simona halep in straight sets. the fourth seed dominated 6—0, 6—4. mo farah has won the great manchester run for the first time, but admitted afterwards it was hard work. farah had to outsprint uganda's moses kipsiro to win the ten kilometre race in 28 minutes 27 seconds. but the world and oympic champion said he was still recovering from breaking the british record at last month's london marathon... his first event over the distance since switching his focus to road racing. for me i've got great speed, and i know that's the end of the races i can use everything. they have not hurt me enough. today was about hanging in there and using my speed. i was pretty tired. just wanted to say everything for coming out today. the next big thing is another

elina svitolina thrashed world number one simona halep 6—love, 6—4 to win her second consecutive italiann. in a rematch of last year's final, the ukrainian world numberfour took the first set without losing a game injust 19 minutes. halep improved in the second set, but svitolina easily won her eighth final in a row. britain's simon yates stormed to a sensational solo win on stage 15 to take a tight grip on the overall lead at the giro d'talia. with one week to go, yates now has a lead of two minutes 11 seconds, over the reigning champion tom dumoulin. i don't know why, but i am emotional after today. i gave everything. yeah. it is a good gap. he could ta ke two yeah. it is a good gap. he could take two minutes out of me in the next stage. i have been fighting since israel to have a good gap. i have a good one now and i am happy with it. but it could banish and 35 kilometres. we will see. —— vanish

simona halep improved in the second set, but elina svitolina easily won her a final set, but elina svitolinat elina svitolina easily won her a final in a row. britain's simon yates stormed to a sensational solo win on stage 15 to take a tight grip on the overall lead at the giro d'talia. with one week to go, yates now has a lead of two minutes 11 seconds over the reigning champion tom dumoulin. iama bit i am a bit emotional after today. i gave everything. it is a good gap that he could take two minutes out of me. i have been fighting since israel to have a good gap and i have a good gap now and i am happy with that gap. but it could vanish. so we will see. so we will see. mo farah has claimed his first victory in the uk's 10 kilometre great manchester run. britain's olympic and world 10,000m champion, who finished third at the london marathon last month, outsprinted uganda's moses kipsiro with 100 metres left, to win in 28 minutes 27 seconds. in the women's race, ethiopian tirunesh dibaba won her third straight title. for me i have got great speed and i know that at the end of races i can us

, the spaniard has won the italian open for an eighth time this evening by beating meanwhile, elina svitolinaon her second consecutive italian 0pen by beating the world number one simona halep in straight sets. the fourth seed dominated 6—love, 6—4. this is the winning moment. a little earlier on. britain's simon yates has a taken a firm grip on the overall lead at the giro d'talia after sensational win on stage 15 today. with 18 kilometres to go, yates, here in the leader's pinkjersey made a move and left the rest well behind. he ended up finishing the stage over a0 seconds ahead of anyone else and now leads reigning champion, tom dumoulin, by two mintues and 11 seconds. chris froome was well behind again and looks out of contention, as yates aims to become the first brit to win the giro. championship side livingston are back in scottish football's top flight for the first time since 2006. they beat partick thistle 3—1 on aggregate in the premiership play—off, as alex gulrajani reports. the final walk of a long season that could end in celebration or heartache. the prize on offer a place in

she lost in straight sets to elina svitolina, a repeat of the result of last year's final. the world number four stage 15 of cycling's giro d'italia is under way, with britain's simon yates leading the race. but team sky boss sir dave brailsford says chris froome can still win despite being three minutes off the pace. the british four—time tour de france winner had a difficult first two weeks but won a first giro stage yesterday. brailsford says froome's experience of riding grand tours will help him in the closing stages. the thing about these three—week races is fatigue builds up, like the first week, the second week, then the residual fatigue really starts to play a key part. one of the reasons we see the key guys who are good at this come to the top, rise to the top, is they have this incredible ability to recover, and they are really resilient. with that in mind, absolutely, you have to believe that we are here to try and win the race, use that belief, absolutely going out to have the belief to do it. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories

tennis, and elina svitolina has won her second consecutive italian open title by beating the world numberl, she dominated and took the first set in just 90 minutes. although simona halep‘s performance abridging the second set, she took that 6-4. abridging the second set, she took that 6—4. josh warrington is the new ibf world of the weight —— world featherweight champion after seeing off selby. it wouldn‘t his own cloud, he dominated. an accidental clash of heads, the fight went for 12 rounds, but warrington picked up the victory on a split decision. double olympic champion, nicola adams return to action after some time away from the sport, she has been looking after her mother recently. she had a convincing win against some of the —— against an adapter free asked. tyson against some of the —— against an adapterfree asked. tyson fury against some of the —— against an adapter free asked. tyson fury has not fought since claiming the wf title. he has also had a drugs ban and has been away from the sport for and has been away from the sport for a while. now, britain‘s simon yates has continue

upa simona halep beat maria sharapova to set up a repeat of last's italian 0pen final against elina svitolinaanett kontaveit 6—4, 6—3. the first on two weeks of the giro d'italia have not gone the way chris froome would have hoped. but today he got his first stage win. he had to fight off over enthusiastic fans on the difficult ascent of mount zoncolan. and also the challenge of fellow briton and race leader simon yates to take the victory. froome is 110w yates to take the victory. froome is now up to fifth overall, but remains more than three minutes behind his compatriot. yates extended his lead over tom dumoulin to almost a minute and a half. and that is all the sport, more throughout the evening. so now they're married. prince harry and meghan markle — the new duke and duchess of sussex — have taken their vows in a ceremony they made very much their own. trumpet fanfare the bride walked down the aisle of st george's chapel with her ten bridesmaids and pageboys. i. i, harry, take you meghan to be my wife. # stand by me a gospel choir brought a different touch to a wedding that combined the

in the women's event, ukraine's elina svitolina won her second consecutive italian 0pen after beatingn straight sets. party time for livingston. after 12 years out of the top flight of scottish football, they are back in the big time. they beat partick thistle over two legs in the premiership play—off. it's their second successive promotion. manchester city's women have secured champions league football for a third time in a row. they beat everton ladies 3—0 on the final day of the women's super league season. it's been a cracking season. i'm going to stay here to look through the papers. it's the first day of the papers. it's the first day of the chelsea flower show and carol is there as always. it is pressed they of course today, her majesty the queen expected later on as she is every single year and at the moment i'm in this beautiful garden with a statue over my shoulder but the garden comprises of geraniums for example and it's very restful, a place you can imagine sitting down and having a nice cup of tea in the early morning sunshine. the temperature at the moment is roughly ab