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studio: a good win for england, and a good when for feliciano lopez in the tennis...aten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's club in london. cilic began the match as favourite, but the 35—year—old spaniard who knocked out stand wawrinka on his way to the final fought back and levelled things by winning the second tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set, which again depended on a tie—break, and as you can see it was won by the world number 32. roger federer looks in great shape for the start of wimbledon a week tomorrow after winning an ninth halle open in germany. it took in just 53 minutes! the i8—time grand slam champion outclassed the home favourite alexander zverev 6—1, 6—3 in the final. after winning the australian open, the 35—year—old sat out the entire clay court season, as he targets a record eighth wimbledon title. he didn't drop a set in the whole of this tournament. petra kvitova has won herfirst title since being injured in a knife attack at the end of last year. she's won the aegon classic in birmingham, coming from a set down
studio: a good win for england, and a good when for feliciano lopez in the tennis...aten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's club in london. cilic began the match as favourite, but the 35—year—old spaniard who knocked out stand wawrinka on his way to the final fought back and levelled things by winning the second tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set, which again depended on a tie—break, and as you can see it was won by the world number 32. roger federer...
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and at the age of 35, feliciano lopez prepares for wimbledon in the perfect manner — by winning the queens good evening and thank you for
and at the age of 35, feliciano lopez prepares for wimbledon in the perfect manner — by winning the queens good evening and thank you for
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stanislas wawrinka has lost two feliciano lopez.has also fallen to another australian. let us look at that action. stan wawrinka beaten by the second spaniard in nine days, he lost to rafal nadal in the french open final over one week ago. in this game, he lost 6—7, 5—72 feliciano lopez. let us look at milos raonic. his opponent was ranked 698 in the world. both of the sets went to a tie—break. johanna konta is through to the next round. ' grass. johanna konta is still getting used to the surface and almost went all the way at the nottingham open before stumbling in the final. she started on firmer footing here. her opening play was calm and clinical. she tookjust half an hour to clean the opening set. but when her opponent started to challenge in the second, joanna hunter started to unravel. she has a tendency to panic on grass and found herself three games behind. when she called for medical attention about complaints about hard actually had a heart rate there was concern is the match could be over. it was a turning point, she fou
stanislas wawrinka has lost two feliciano lopez.has also fallen to another australian. let us look at that action. stan wawrinka beaten by the second spaniard in nine days, he lost to rafal nadal in the french open final over one week ago. in this game, he lost 6—7, 5—72 feliciano lopez. let us look at milos raonic. his opponent was ranked 698 in the world. both of the sets went to a tie—break. johanna konta is through to the next round. ' grass. johanna konta is still getting used to the...
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there was a shock too for swiss second seed stan wawrinka — he lost to former finalist feliciano lopezn 7—6, 7—5. that result means wawrinka has now lost in the first round for the second year running at queen's club. world number six milos raonic also crashed out. the canadian finished as queen's and wimbledon runner—up last year, but his hopes of another strong showing on grass were ruined by australian wildcard tha nasi kokkinakis who won 7—6, 7—6. eighteen—time grand slam champion roger federer won his first match of the season on grass, by thrashing japan's yuichi sugita in the first round at halle. the swiss top seed, skipped the entire clay—court schedule in order to be fully fit for wimbledon. he brushed aside sugita in straight sets injust 51 minutes. the japanese player replaced injured lu yen—hsun from taiwan and that was the the 35 year old's iiooth win on the atp tour. i think it was a good match. i think i was i think it was a good match. i think iwas in i think it was a good match. i think i was in control early and then had to focus on my service on and i did that well.
there was a shock too for swiss second seed stan wawrinka — he lost to former finalist feliciano lopezn 7—6, 7—5. that result means wawrinka has now lost in the first round for the second year running at queen's club. world number six milos raonic also crashed out. the canadian finished as queen's and wimbledon runner—up last year, but his hopes of another strong showing on grass were ruined by australian wildcard tha nasi kokkinakis who won 7—6, 7—6. eighteen—time grand slam...
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behind the saftey car, and the british world champion had a separate fault with his car that feliciano lopezqueens. the spaniard came from a set down to beat marin cilic in the aegon championships, and there was a very popular winner in birmingham. with wimbledon starting a week tomorrow, the two—time champion petra kvitova beat the australian ashleigh barty in three sets in the aegon classic final. it was only her second tournament after recovering from a hand injury sustained during a knife attack last year. all this week on bbc news we have been highlighting some of the issues faced by women in sport. sailing is dominated by men. only 3% of professionals sailors are female, dominated by men. only 3% of professionals be ors are female, skill, endurance, strength and vision — just some of the attributes needed to make it to the top. but for women, it seems that talent alone is not enough. i have a gold and silver medal, the same as the guys in the cup at the moment. they're great sailors, no doubt about it. but it would be good to have the same opportunities to learn. these women are part o
behind the saftey car, and the british world champion had a separate fault with his car that feliciano lopezqueens. the spaniard came from a set down to beat marin cilic in the aegon championships, and there was a very popular winner in birmingham. with wimbledon starting a week tomorrow, the two—time champion petra kvitova beat the australian ashleigh barty in three sets in the aegon classic final. it was only her second tournament after recovering from a hand injury sustained during a knife...
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there were also wins for sam querrey, daniil medvedev and feliciano lopez. have to withdraw from wimbledon after losing her second round match to italian qualifier camila giorgi in birmingham. svitolina, the world number five from ukraine, was troubled by a heel injury during the three set loss saying it was very sensitive and that she couldn't even play at 50% of her ability. giorgi though moves through to a quarter—final against another surprise packet in 21—year—old australian ashleigh barty. world number sevenjohanna konta has suffered a setback losing to american coco vandeweghe who's now being coached by former wimbledon champion pat cash. the 26—year—old briton who was a beaten finalist at the nottingham 0pen last weekend lost in straight sets 6—1, 6—3 and will now head to her home event in eastbourne before the wimbledon championships get under way while vandeweghe will now play spain's garbine muguruza. meanwhile, vandeweghe will face garbine muguruza in the quarter—finals. the number six seed from spain eased into the last eight with a straight set
there were also wins for sam querrey, daniil medvedev and feliciano lopez. have to withdraw from wimbledon after losing her second round match to italian qualifier camila giorgi in birmingham. svitolina, the world number five from ukraine, was troubled by a heel injury during the three set loss saying it was very sensitive and that she couldn't even play at 50% of her ability. giorgi though moves through to a quarter—final against another surprise packet in 21—year—old australian ashleigh...
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the czech progressing 7—6, 6—2 and he'll now face spain's feliciano lopez in the quarter—finals.ned for english premier league club everton for a fee of around $30 million. the netherlands midfielder has made 163 appearances for ajax, scoring 49 goals, winning three eredivisie titles. in what has been a truly horrendous time for the residents of grenfell tower and the surrounding area of west london over the past 48 our bbc understands that manchester city, and england footballer raheem sterling is to make a substantial donation to those affected by the fire. the 22—year—old grew up in north—west london and has told the bbc that he would like to help in the best way that he can. now to athletics where the diamond league meeting in oslo brought controversy on thursday after 200m world champion dafne schippers finished first in a time of 22.31. the dutch athlete appeared to make a false start but appealed to the officials and was allowed to begin the race and then coasted clear to celebrate a win on her 25th birthday before she was disqualified and then reinstated. while in the wom
the czech progressing 7—6, 6—2 and he'll now face spain's feliciano lopez in the quarter—finals.ned for english premier league club everton for a fee of around $30 million. the netherlands midfielder has made 163 appearances for ajax, scoring 49 goals, winning three eredivisie titles. in what has been a truly horrendous time for the residents of grenfell tower and the surrounding area of west london over the past 48 our bbc understands that manchester city, and england footballer raheem...
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and another shock today — second seed stan wawrinka was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopezt match since losing in the final of the french open to rafa nadal nine days ago. britain'sjohanna konta has made a winning start to the aegon classic in birmingham. the world number seven found it difficult at times, but came through against ukraine's lesia tsurenko in straight sets to reach the last set, as maz farookhi reports. finding her feet on grass. johanna konta is still getting used to the surface. she almost went all the way at the nottingham open last week before stumbling in the final. even so she started on a firm footing here. her opening play was calm and clinical. she tookjust half an hour to claim the opening set. when lesia tsurenko fought back she began to unravel. she still has a tendency to panic on grass and soon found herself three games behind. when she called for medical attention over a high heart rate there was concern that the match could be over. but instead it proved a turning point withjohanna konta fighting back to force the set into a tie—break. she gr
and another shock today — second seed stan wawrinka was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopezt match since losing in the final of the french open to rafa nadal nine days ago. britain'sjohanna konta has made a winning start to the aegon classic in birmingham. the world number seven found it difficult at times, but came through against ukraine's lesia tsurenko in straight sets to reach the last set, as maz farookhi reports. finding her feet on grass. johanna konta is still getting...
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feliciano lopez will be trying to keep cilic from one of those titles.lopez said he'd wanted to win this tournament for his entire career, and was pleased to have another chance. valentino rossi has won a moto gp race for the first time in more than a year after claiming victory at the dutch grand prix. the seven—time world champion started from fourth on the grid and fought off fellow italian danilo petrucci to take the chequered flag in assen. marc marquezjust edged out britain's cal crutchlow for third. the other british riders scott redding, sam lowes and bradley smith all crashed out. sir ben ainslie says he has some difficult phone calls to make, after his team failed to qualify for the america's cup final. they were comprehensively beaten by team new zealand in bermuda and he's planning some changes — but he's not giving up, even though it's the toughest thing he's ever done. i used to think of being an olympic sailor was hard work, but it is nothing compared to this. but i'm really proud of the team we have developed, and i want to be a big pa rt
feliciano lopez will be trying to keep cilic from one of those titles.lopez said he'd wanted to win this tournament for his entire career, and was pleased to have another chance. valentino rossi has won a moto gp race for the first time in more than a year after claiming victory at the dutch grand prix. the seven—time world champion started from fourth on the grid and fought off fellow italian danilo petrucci to take the chequered flag in assen. marc marquezjust edged out britain's cal...
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feliciano lopez has caused quite a shock and beaten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's clubd took the first set without much fuss — six games to four. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things — by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. really emotional, actually. jamie murray ensured at least one murray brother won a queen's title this year, as he and partner bruno soares beat frenchmenjulien benneteau and edouard roger—vasselin in the final of the doubles. the pair won in straight sets 6—2, 6—3. roger federer looks in great shape for the start of wimbledon a week tomorrow, after winning a ninth halle open title in germany. it took him just 53 minutes! the 18—time grand slam champion outclassed the home favourite alexander zverev 6—1 6—3 in the final. the 35—year—old sat out the entire clay court season, as he targets a record eighth wimbledon title. he didn't drop a set in the whole of
feliciano lopez has caused quite a shock and beaten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's clubd took the first set without much fuss — six games to four. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things — by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. really emotional, actually. jamie murray...
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feliciano lopez will be trying to keep cilic from one of those titles.pez said he'd wanted to win this tournament for his entire career and was pleased to have another chance. the final is live on bbc one. great britain are in third place going into the final day of the european team athletics championships in lille. there were some strong performances on day two, including a season's best from eilidh doyle in the 400—metre hurdles. sir ben ainslie says he has some difficult phone calls to make, after his team failed to qualify for the america's cup final. they were comprehensively beaten by team new zealand in bermuda and he's is planning some changes, but he's not giving up. i used to think being an olympic sailor was hard work, but it's nothing compare to with this. but i've loved every minute of it. it's been a huge, huge challenge. really proud of the team we've developed and i want to be a big part of that in the future, and yes, i will keep running the team and i'm determined that we will get the america's cup home. that's all sport for now. you c
feliciano lopez will be trying to keep cilic from one of those titles.pez said he'd wanted to win this tournament for his entire career and was pleased to have another chance. the final is live on bbc one. great britain are in third place going into the final day of the european team athletics championships in lille. there were some strong performances on day two, including a season's best from eilidh doyle in the 400—metre hurdles. sir ben ainslie says he has some difficult phone calls to...
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he will play feliciano lopez in the next match.ennis. she's reached the final of the aegon classic in birmingham — only her second tournament since her playing hand was badly injured in a knife attack six months ago. she went through when her opponent, lucie safarova, was forced to retire. kvitova will play ashleigh barty of australia in the final. the tin man won the diamond jubilee stakes at royal ascot for trainer james fa nshawe and jockey tom oueally. meanwhile, there was no royal winner in the hardwicke stakes as the queen's horse dartmouth was beaten by the aidan o'brien trained 9—2 shot idaho. the queen stays on 23 wins at ascot. but the win ensures aiden o'brien finishes as champion trainer at royal ascot week — for the eighth time. that's all the sport for now. i apologise for the coughing fit i have had throughout that. a valiant effort. thank you for persevering. they should bring you a glass of water. they are so mean. if you only knew what gallery crews could be like. but first let's have a quick look at some of the f
he will play feliciano lopez in the next match.ennis. she's reached the final of the aegon classic in birmingham — only her second tournament since her playing hand was badly injured in a knife attack six months ago. she went through when her opponent, lucie safarova, was forced to retire. kvitova will play ashleigh barty of australia in the final. the tin man won the diamond jubilee stakes at royal ascot for trainer james fa nshawe and jockey tom oueally. meanwhile, there was no royal winner...
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staying with tennis, feliciano lopez upset third seed tomas berdych.merjobs were knocked out in the second round and it took the spaniards two hours and seven minutes to get to the number six seed, mischa zverev. no problems for the fourth seed, he beat the kohlschreiber in three sets. that's all the sports are now, back to you. thank you, all the sports news there. we have a special programme focusing on the grenfell tower fire next, so do stay with us next for that. hello there. the weekend is fast approaching and for those who haven't heard, we are heading for a decent, summary weekend. warm and hot the sun, with humidity building as well and sunshine too. the reason being the wind direction coming from the south westerly driving in warm airfrom the azores, the south westerly driving in warm air from the azores, temperature across central spain in the 405, mid 30s across central spain in the 405, mid 305 in france. we could see 30 degrees, we haven't seen temperatures like that since last september. high pressure, very much setting the scene acro55
staying with tennis, feliciano lopez upset third seed tomas berdych.merjobs were knocked out in the second round and it took the spaniards two hours and seven minutes to get to the number six seed, mischa zverev. no problems for the fourth seed, he beat the kohlschreiber in three sets. that's all the sports are now, back to you. thank you, all the sports news there. we have a special programme focusing on the grenfell tower fire next, so do stay with us next for that. hello there. the weekend...
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feliciano lopez has caused quite a shock and beaten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's clubout much fuss — 6 games to 4. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. jamie murray ensured at least one murray brother won a queen's title this year, as he and partner bruno soares beat frenchmenjulien benneteau and edouard roger—vasselin in the final of the doubles. the pair won in straight sets 6—2, 6—3. roger federer looks in great shape of the start of wimbledon. it took in 53 minutes to win this match in germany. he blasted the home favourite, zverev, and did not drop a set in the whole of the tournament either. petra kvitova has won herfirst title since being injured in a knife attack at the end of last year. she's won the aegon classic in birmingham, coming from a set down to beat australian ashleigh barty. the two—time wimbledon champion was told b
feliciano lopez has caused quite a shock and beaten marin cilic in a thrilling final at the queen's clubout much fuss — 6 games to 4. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. jamie murray ensured at least one murray brother won a queen's title this year,...
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feliciano lopez is the new champion at queen's.ips, and there was a very popular winner in birmingham. and there was a very popular with wimbledon starting a week tomorrow, the two—time champion petra kvitova beat australian ashleigh barty in three sets in the aegon classic final. it was only her second tournament this year, after recovering from a hand injury sustained during a knife attack in december. she during a knife attack in december. described today kind she described today's victory as a kind of fairy tale. and that's all the sport. kind of fairy tale. it's the final day of glastonbury, and british singer—songwriter ed sheeran‘s been performing on the pyramid stage to bring the five day festival to a close. on the pyramid stage to bring # razor. the festival will now take a year's break, with the next one scheduled forjune 2019. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. stories on the bbc news channel. stay with us on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. the for the
feliciano lopez is the new champion at queen's.ips, and there was a very popular winner in birmingham. and there was a very popular with wimbledon starting a week tomorrow, the two—time champion petra kvitova beat australian ashleigh barty in three sets in the aegon classic final. it was only her second tournament this year, after recovering from a hand injury sustained during a knife attack in december. she during a knife attack in december. described today kind she described today's victory...
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in the other warm—up event at queen's, marin cilic beat gilles muller to set up a meeting with feliciano lopeznly had his serve broken once in the tournament so far. petra kvitova says she's feeling no pain and "couldn't have imagined a better comeback", as she reached her first final since her playing hand was injured in a knife attack six months ago. she'll face australia's ashleigh barty in the final of the aegon classic in birmingham, after her semi—final opponent lucie safarova was forced to retire. there were some strong performances from great britain's athletes at the european team championships in lille. at one point, they led the standings but they finished the second day of three in third place. eilidh doyle produced one of the highlights, running a season—best in the aoom hurdles. england will meet malaysia this afternoon in the third and fourth placed playoff at the hockey world league in london. they were beaten 2—0 by the netherlands in the semi—finals but if they win this afternoon, they'll reach the world league final in india this december. great britain won a record eight me
in the other warm—up event at queen's, marin cilic beat gilles muller to set up a meeting with feliciano lopeznly had his serve broken once in the tournament so far. petra kvitova says she's feeling no pain and "couldn't have imagined a better comeback", as she reached her first final since her playing hand was injured in a knife attack six months ago. she'll face australia's ashleigh barty in the final of the aegon classic in birmingham, after her semi—final opponent lucie...
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feliciano lopez caused a shock and beat marin cilic to win a thrilling final of the queen's tournament wins the aegon classic in birmingham — her first title since being injured in a knife attack last year. she beat australia's ashleigh barty in three sets. and i think of all the sports stories are reporting on this morning, that's my favourite. that was her second tournament she has played since coming back and there was our lovely atmosphere and rant. people were saying, "isn't it marvellous to see her". at that point, nobody thought she could come back and win. what a pretty trophy that was. all trophies are pretty, that was. all trophies are pretty, that one was. here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. week, the weather is changing in stark contrast to what we had last week. once settled with spells of brain. there is a lot of sunshine on offer. 0ne brain. there is a lot of sunshine on offer. one of our weather watchers are sent in this beautiful picture from east sussex. a lot of dry weather. not a lot in the way of wind. this low pressure will be coming in from the at
feliciano lopez caused a shock and beat marin cilic to win a thrilling final of the queen's tournament wins the aegon classic in birmingham — her first title since being injured in a knife attack last year. she beat australia's ashleigh barty in three sets. and i think of all the sports stories are reporting on this morning, that's my favourite. that was her second tournament she has played since coming back and there was our lovely atmosphere and rant. people were saying, "isn't it...
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in the other warm—up event at queen's marin cilic beat gilles muller to set up a meeting with feliciano lopezvitova says she's feeling no pain and couldn't have imagined a better comeback as she reached her first final since her playing hand was injured in a knife attack six months ago. she'll face australia's ashleigh barty in the final of the aegon classic in birmingham, after her semi—final opponent lucie safa rova was forced to retire. there were some strong performances from great britain's athletes at the european team championships in lille. at one point they led the standings but they finished the second day of three in third place. eilidh doyle produced one of the best performances, running a season—best in the 400—metre hurdles. aiden o'brien finished royal ascot as champion trainer for the eighth time. and the feature race was won by the 9—2 shot the tin man. the second—favourite stormed through in the diamond jubilee stakes, with around three quarters of a furlong to go. england will meet malaysia this afternoon in the third/fourth placed playoff at the hockey world league in lond
in the other warm—up event at queen's marin cilic beat gilles muller to set up a meeting with feliciano lopezvitova says she's feeling no pain and couldn't have imagined a better comeback as she reached her first final since her playing hand was injured in a knife attack six months ago. she'll face australia's ashleigh barty in the final of the aegon classic in birmingham, after her semi—final opponent lucie safa rova was forced to retire. there were some strong performances from great...
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feliciano lopez has caused a big shock and beaten marin cilic in a fitting final at the queen's clubs to four. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things — by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. i cannot believe that i've finally won this trophy. i've been waiting so won this trophy. i've been waiting so long, 15 or 16 years, to be here holding the strawberry. i thought at the end of the tie—break after losing a few matches i was not going to be able to make it, but i was a bit lucky at the end of the day. i won today and i also want to congratulate my toughest opponent today, and also the best of luck for wimbledon. roger federer looks in great shape for the start of wimbledon a week tomorrow, after winning a ninth halle open title in germany. it took him just 53 minutes! the 18—time grand slam champion outclassed the home favourite alexander zverev 6—1, 6—3 in the final. after winning the aust
feliciano lopez has caused a big shock and beaten marin cilic in a fitting final at the queen's clubs to four. but the 35—year—old spaniard, who knocked out stan wawrinka on his way to the final, fought back and levelled things — by winning the second set tie—break. that was followed by another compelling set which again depended on a tie—break. and it was won by the world number 32. i cannot believe that i've finally won this trophy. i've been waiting so won this trophy. i've been...
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in straight sets — muller now faces marin cilic in the semi—finals, with grigor dimitrov and feliciano lopezic in birmingham after beating kristina mladenovic. this was kvitova's fifth match since returning to the circuit, after she was stabbed in the hand six months ago. max verstappen will have his eye on claiming pole position for the azerbaijan grand prix after dominating practice in baku. with just seconds remaining of the afternoon session he gave his red bull mechanics some extra work to do. it was a bad day for britain's two drivers. jolyon palmer's practice ended early and lewis hamilton could only manage tenth. the odds—on favourite winter won the big race on day four of royal ascot. winter was the winner as the fillies took centre stage in the coronation stakes. victorious in the english and irish 1000 guineas, winter was ridden byjockey ryan moore and trained by aidan o'brien. castleford have extended their lead at the top of the super league table to seven points with a 23—12 win over leeds at headingley. zak hardaker scored a superb individual try as castleford bounced back fro
in straight sets — muller now faces marin cilic in the semi—finals, with grigor dimitrov and feliciano lopezic in birmingham after beating kristina mladenovic. this was kvitova's fifth match since returning to the circuit, after she was stabbed in the hand six months ago. max verstappen will have his eye on claiming pole position for the azerbaijan grand prix after dominating practice in baku. with just seconds remaining of the afternoon session he gave his red bull mechanics some extra...
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the swiss was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopez. johanna konta has reached the seconda grass court tournament on home soil in a0 years. she beat ukraine's lesia tsurenko in the first round of the aegon classic. maz farookhi has the details. finding her feet finding herfeet on finding her feet on grass. johanna konta is still getting used to the surface. she almost went on the way at the nottingham open last week before stumbling in the final. even so before stumbling in the final. even so she started on a firm footing here. her opening play was calm and clinical. she tookjust half an hour to claim the opening set. when you see “— to claim the opening set. when you see —— when lesia tsurenko fought back she began to unravel. she still has a tendency to panic on grass and soon found herself three games behind. when she called for medical attention over a high heart rate there was concern that the match could be over. but instead it proved a turning point withjohanna konta fighting back to force the set into a tie—break. she grabbed her way to the finish line and the brit
the swiss was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopez. johanna konta has reached the seconda grass court tournament on home soil in a0 years. she beat ukraine's lesia tsurenko in the first round of the aegon classic. maz farookhi has the details. finding her feet finding herfeet on finding her feet on grass. johanna konta is still getting used to the surface. she almost went on the way at the nottingham open last week before stumbling in the final. even so before stumbling in the...
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the swiss was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopez. event in birmingham as she attempts to become the first british woman to win a grass court tournament on home soil in 40 years. she beat ukraine's lesia tsurenko in the first round of the aegon classic. in the second set konta needed to consult the doctor after complaining of a heart condition, but she recovered to win in straight sets — 6—3, 7—6. the manchester united boss jose mourinho has been accused of tax evasion from his time at real madrid where he was manager from 2010 to 2013. it's the latest in a series of high—profile tax fraud cases involving football stars in spain. more from our reporter simon stone. the claim made in a statement today is that mourinho owes 3.3 million euros which is £2.9 million. the allegation is that mourinho failed to declare revenues from his image rights with the aim of obtaining illicit profit. the prosecutor said that mourinho had already paid £1 million in 2014, but that information provided at that time was incorrect. there has been no comment
the swiss was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopez. event in birmingham as she attempts to become the first british woman to win a grass court tournament on home soil in 40 years. she beat ukraine's lesia tsurenko in the first round of the aegon classic. in the second set konta needed to consult the doctor after complaining of a heart condition, but she recovered to win in straight sets — 6—3, 7—6. the manchester united boss jose mourinho has been accused of tax evasion from...
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and to complete the upsets, second seed stan wawrinka was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopezs for britain's women's number one, johanna konta. she has made a winning start to the aegon classic in birmingham. the world number seven found it difficult at times, but came through against ukraine's lesia tsurenko in straight sets. two—time wimbledon champion petra kvitova played herfirst match on grass, her favourite surface, since returning to the sport after the injuries she suffered in a knife attack last year. kvitova beat fellow czech tereza smitkova in straight sets and now faces britain's naomi broady. the manchester united manager jose mourinho has been accused of tax fraud in spain. the authorities believe he owes almost £3 million from his time as manager of real madrid. the portuguese has denied the accusation, saying the government had ratified his tax affairs. with the queen in attendance, the first day of horse racing's royal ascot meeting took place yesterday. and there was a shock in the big race, the st james' palace stakes, as the heavy favourite churchill, who h
and to complete the upsets, second seed stan wawrinka was beaten in straight sets by spain's feliciano lopezs for britain's women's number one, johanna konta. she has made a winning start to the aegon classic in birmingham. the world number seven found it difficult at times, but came through against ukraine's lesia tsurenko in straight sets. two—time wimbledon champion petra kvitova played herfirst match on grass, her favourite surface, since returning to the sport after the injuries she...