to tennis, and while we'll get more on that amazing result forjohanna konta in a moment, there's a bigritish match ongoing between andy murray and kyle edmund in washington, dc. the former world number one, now ranked 832 in the world, is facing the man who replaced him as the british number one, kyle edmund. edmund beat the returning murray during their match at queens last month. and the latest score this time is 5—4 to murray. kyle edmund is trying to save his servant. he has got advantage. it has been a big day in tennis. could we see a revival in form for ladies the british number one johanna konta? she inflicted the worst defeat of serena williams‘ career at the silicon valley classic overnight, beating the 23—time grand slam champion in less than an hour and losing just one game. alex gulrajani watched the very short match. with the us open looming large, serena williams‘ quest to get back into the major winning habits should be in full swing. johanna konta provided the next test on that road, and it proved to be a tough one. williams‘ joy in sanjose reserved for the opening gam

now, could this mark a revival of form forjohanna konta.st defeat of serena williams‘ career at the silicon valley classic overnight. she beat the 23—time grand slam champion in less than an hour, dropping just one game on the way to victory. alex gulrajani has more. with the us open looming large serena williams‘ quest to get back into major winning habits should be in full swing. johanna konta provided the next test on that road and it proved to be tough. williams‘ i°y and it proved to be tough. williams‘ joy in san jose and it proved to be tough. williams‘ joy in sanjose would be her... providing this in the match, only success. konta on against the 23—time grand slam champion. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that reach the all england club final just powerhouse that reach the all england club finaljust over two weeks ago, and konta took full advantage. the wind for the british ten were once sealed in under an hour, the worst defeat of williams‘ career, winning just one game. konta c

there was a huge result overnight forjohanna konta, as she beat 23 time grand slam champion serena williamsng6—1,6—0. and there was more british success in sanjose as heather watson also won against clare liu. england are through to the quarter—finals of the hockey world cup after a 2—0 play—off win over south korea. the hosts made a good start with sophie bray scoring to calm the nerves of a packed crowd at the queen elizabeth olympic park in london. but they had to wait until the final minutes of the match before lily 0wlsey doubled the lead. england will now face the netherlands in the last eight on thursday. that's all the sport for now. it's being claimed that thousands of children in britain don't have a bed of their own. the charity buttle uk says many of them are forced to share beds with their siblings, or even sleep on the floor, because their parents can't afford to buy them separate beds. buttle says it's provided more than £13,000 beds to children over the last five years and is now written to mps and councils in the uk's most deprived areas calling for action. it's something w

it's all over forjohanna konta at the us open and a lot of players have been struggling with the heat, 38 degreees and 50 degree humidity, they are struggling with that, perhaps more than the heat. johanna konta complained that her eyes were still burning when she stepped off court, but she didn't blame the heat for the defeat to caroline garcia. she was simply outplayed by the frenchwoman. konta is on a terrible run of form at grand slams since reaching last year's wimbledon semifinal. from a career high numberfour in the world, she is only just inside the top 50, which is why she got such a tough draw, beaten in straight sets by the sixth seed garcia. so there are no british women left in the singles draw. those temperatures saw five "heat—related retirements" in the men's draw. wimbledon champion novak djokovic had the ice towels out during his four—set win against marton fuscovics as for the first time an extreme heat policy is in place for the men. after the third set, they were allowed to go off court for ten minutes and had an ice bath, and in djokovic's words "we were naked in

an incredible win forjohanna konta in california.into the major winning habits should be in full swing. johanna konta provided the next test on the that road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘s joy road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘sjoy in road and it proved to be a tough oneful william‘s joy in san jose reserved for the opening game of the match. it would be own her only success. konta reignited after her second round exit at wimbledon turned it on against the grand slam champion. the first set disappeared ina champion. the first set disappeared in a matter of minutes. williams was far from the powerhouse that reached the all england club finaljust over that reached the all england club final just over two weeks‘ that reached the all england club finaljust over two weeks‘ ago, and konta took full advantage. the win for the british number one sealed in underan for the british number one sealed in under an hour. the worst defeat of william‘s career whenning just one game. konta can take a lot from this result bu