grigor dimitrov didn't _ that is outrageously good. grigor dimitrov didn't reach the - that is outrageously good. grigor| dimitrov didn't reach the quarters in any major last year, but was ruthless here. the 18th seed, winning in straight sets in two hours. so no dominic thiem was runner—upjust a year hours. so no dominic thiem was runner—up just a year ago. with just two magazines above him, he might have hoped for more. he was asked how it could go wrong so quickly. well, i am how it could go wrong so quickly. well, iam having how it could go wrong so quickly. well, i am having some little physical issues. i don't want to go closer into them, i don't want to find any excuses. but the thing also is that i am not a machine. sometimes i would like to be, but there are really, really bad days. naomi osaka showed too she is only human. she faced two match points could saved herself. deep in the decider, osaka broke twice in a row, from the face of defeat to the quarterfinals. she is going for grand slam numberfour. yeah, she got away with

thiem, won't bejoining him in the last eight though — he was beaten emphatically by bulgaria's grigor dimitrovby the former wimbledon champion garbine muguruza, who was then serving for the match, but 0saka broke back and won four straight games in that decider to win 4—6, 6—4, 7—5. 0saka's going for a fourth grand slam title and what would be her second in melbourne. and serena williams is also through to the quarterfinals after overcoming aryna sabalenka in three sets. she'll face the second seed simona halep next. and ben ainslie and his british sailing team have it all to do if they're to qualify for next month's america's cup. they've lost their latest two races in the qualifying prada cup to the italian luna rossa team off the coast of new zealand. that leaves aislie and his ineos team uk crew 4—0 down in the best of 13 series. there is some doubt, though, now about when the next races will be. 0riginally scheduled for wednesday, they've been postponed because of a snap lockdown in auckland. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. th

thiem, won't bejoining him in the last eight, though — he was beaten emphatically by bulgaria's grigor dimitrovinals. she was taken to three sets by the former wimbledon champion garbine muguruza who was then serving for the match, garbine muguruza, who was then serving for the match, but osaka broke back and won four straight games in that decider to win 4—6, 6—4, 7—5. osaka's going for a fourth grand slam title and what would be her second in melbourne. and serena williams is also through to the quarterfinals after overcoming aryna sabalenka in three sets. she'll face the second seed simona halep next. there seed simona halep next. is more reaction to those matches there is more reaction to those matches over on the bbc sport website, where you can follow the rugby and football as well, but from me that is all for now. i will have more for you later. back to you, tim. thank you very much, more from you later on. donald trump has hinted he could return to politics, after being acquitted in his second impeachment trial in the us senate. only seven republicans joined the democrats in voting to c

he was beaten by grigor dimitrov in straight sets.jokovic due out on court against milos raonic shortly. it is two wins from two for wales in this years six nations championship, while england got their campaign back on track with victory against italy yesterday. patrick gearey rounds up the action for us, starting in edinburgh with a thriller between scotland and wales. everywhere in scotland the advice is to go slowly, steer carefully. everywhere bar one hole in the ice. for these scotsmen, speed is encouraged. ali price to darcy graham. a try threaded by scottish confidence. after all, they won in england last week. and when their captain, stuart hogg, steered into the skids, scotland led by 1a. but in icy edinburgh, the match was about to u—turn. first louis rees—zammit, then liam williams pulled wales closer to scotland's bumper. commentator: and wales do have the try. _ and they are roaring back into this game. they were back within two when zander fagerson failed to touch the brakes. these days, contact with the head tends to m

sensational run at the australian open the russian qualifier whose ranked 114th was up against grigor dimitrov needed a medical time out for a back spasm corruptive going on to win in 4 sets to become the 1st man in the open era to reach the semifinals on his grand slam debut. in the women's competition serena williams came through a real test of her credentials as she faced 2nd seed simona halep with a 23 time grand slam champion did allow some doubts to creep injuring as high quality high stakes quarterfinal serena closed out the game with a 6363 win was whether or not she's the greatest athletes will come down to the next 2 matches as she chases margaret court as grand slam record of 24 titles. the standing in her way will be no moussaka who beat one of her own favorite players on tuesday the world number 3 dismissed chase away in straight sets the semifinal against serena will be the pairs 1st meeting in a grand slam since williams infamous on court meltdown at the 2018 u.s. open final which is soccer went on to win. i always watch serenus matches and. they are normally i never look at my

debut in the professional era is ranked 114th in the world but he showed no fear against 18 seed grigor dimitrov already zone problems with injury during the match safe drop the 1st set but then took each of the next 3 to reach the final for. india's cricketers have threshing lin in the 2nd test to level the series that won one once again the visitors could not handle the turning pitch in chennai and india's took all 10 wickets in them collapsing to 164 all out after making just 134 win the 1st innings india winning by 370 runs the 3rd test the day my match starts in ahmedabad on february 25th. not a football and a thrilling game in germany has been this league of 3 leaders by in munich and 3rd from bottom armenia below felt by and perhaps a bit rusty after winning the club world cup in qatar playing in much colder conditions and went to the nobel at home they managed to pull one back thanks to some great skill from a goal machine. robert leaven dobbs ski is 25th in the league this season however just a minute later armenia been a fell through stored there to the advantage but again back came by

australian open earlier 3rd seed dominic team crashed out in the last 16 as he was beaten by grigor dimitrov in straight sets perhaps feeling the effects of his epic 5 set match against nicky of course in the previous round and serena williams reached the quarterfinals 2 in women's draw but had to work hard against arenas it went to 3 sets and last of 2 hours 9 minutes but eventually it was 7 time champion williams who claimed the win serina is chasing a record equalling 24 grand slam and place mona next. and she's on track to meet your soccer in the semifinals but came very close to being knocked out the japanese player had to save 2 match points against god binyam of the rooster she then won 4 straight games to take the win the soccer won the australian open back in 2019 and now she's into the last 8. and next up for soccer should be up against chinese taipei player sue a shave the 34 year old made it through to her 1st quarter finals at you strange you know i've been with a win over mark over soccer says she's excited to face her. she is one of those players for musicals a video game i wo

zverev and will now play the russian qualifier aslan karatsev, after he knocked out the 18th seed grigor dimitrovh in the world, then reeled off the next three sets to progress and become the first man in the open era to qualify for the semi finals on his grand slam debut. in the women's draw naomi 0saka will take on serena williams for a place in the final after beating taiwan's shay su—way. it'll be the first time that williams and osaka have met at a major tournament since a controversial us open final in 2018 that 0saka won. i think we've both had closure and we have reached out to each other, i've definitely reached out and so, off the court, it is hard. i think she is a great competitor and she is a cool cat. gordon reid and alfie hewett have retained their wheelchair doubles title at the australian open — that's the british pair's 10th grand slam victory. hewitt is also in tomorrow's singles final. feels amazing, got her first victory here and to get it back to back is an awesome feeling. especially with the situation at the moment and not knowing how many opportunities are going to have t

and a back injury ended the hopes of 18th seed grigor dimitrov.l care. it comes as the vaccine roll—out extends to the over 65�*s and people between 16 and 65 with underlying helath conditions. data from public health england showed that 6 out of 10 people who died from coronavirus up to november last year had a disability — that�*s around 30,000 out of 50,000. here�*sjo whiley. it feels like it�*s been a very long wait for the vaccine to get round to her, and on thursday night i got the call that i�*ve been dreading, and that saying that they have about your blood running cold, we found out that covid had hit her care home, there was an outbreak of covid in the home, and she had been due to come home and be with mum and dad, and that had to — that was not allowed. she had to stay where she is. she is at risk of having covid, she is being tested daily at the moment, and we arejust... you know, all i think about all the time at the moment is, god, i hope her next test is negative, i hope your next test is negative and i hope everyone in the care ho

and a back injury ended the hopes of 18th seed grigor dimitrov. for them. ~ ., , ., ., them. we have seen it throughout the tournament. — them. we have seen it throughout the tournament, venus _ them. we have seen it throughout the tournament, venus williams - them. we have seen it throughout the tournament, venus williams went i them. we have seen it throughout the | tournament, venus williams went over on her ankle and limped the whole way through the match and lost it unfortunately.— way through the match and lost it unfortunatel . , , ., unfortunately. one person misfortune is the other player's _ unfortunately. one person misfortune is the other player's fortune, - unfortunately. one person misfortune is the other player's fortune, that i is the other player's fortune, that is the other player's fortune, that is the other player's fortune, that is the way it goes. here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. that looks rather nice, the remnants of snow. good morning, yes, this is a weather watcher picture, a great big lump of snow whic

he'll now play the russian qualifier aslan karatsev, after he knocked out the 18th seed grigor dimitrovis an awesome feeling. especially with the situation at the moment, not knowing how many opportunities we will have to compete this year. it feels brilliant to be going home with a trophy and a bag. t0 brilliant to be going home with a trophy and a bag-— brilliant to be going home with a trophy and a bag. to be out here competing _ trophy and a bag. to be out here competing right _ trophy and a bag. to be out here competing right now _ trophy and a bag. to be out here competing right now is _ trophy and a bag. to be out here competing right now is an - trophy and a bag. to be out here i competing right now is an absolute honour, _ competing right now is an absolute honour, and to get to a final and bring _ honour, and to get to a final and bring home _ honour, and to get to a final and bring home the trophy for a second time, _ bring home the trophy for a second time, second year in a row, is something _ time, second year in a row, is something we are both really proud of. the england

the 18th seed grigor dimitrov was struggling with back spasms and could barely serve after taking theible in the press, but we know it is down to is to change the situation we are in. we take full responsibility for results and performances. so, yeah, it is down to us to go out there, keep working hard, keep fighting to try and change this tough period that we've been going through over the past few weeks. we've been going through over the past few weeks-— we've been going through over the past few weeks. commentary on that match on radio _ past few weeks. commentary on that match on radio five _ past few weeks. commentary on that match on radio five live _ past few weeks. commentary on that match on radio five live at _ past few weeks. commentary on that match on radio five live at hpm. - the draw has just been made for the last 16 in the women's champions league. super league champions chelsea will face atletico madrid and manchester city will play fiorentina. the two legged ties will takle place in the first two weeks of march former england netball captain ama agbeze and five time

this morning, us open champions and beaten finalist last year dominic thiem is out beaten by grigor dimitrovrrington was the heavy favourite going into his fight against the mexican mauricio lara at wembley arena, but he was knocked out in the ninth round. he was taken to hospital for checks too. it was warrington's first fight in 16 months, and his defeat�*s been described as one of the biggest shocks in a british ring in recent years. a real upset, good he was ok. if he was hoping for big fights in the future, that will set him back a few steps now. bumper day of sport yesterday and looking forward to more six nations today.- yesterday and looking forward to more six nations today. pretty much the erfect more six nations today. pretty much the perfect valentine's _ more six nations today. pretty much the perfect valentine's day! - the perfect valentine's day! watching the rugby?- the perfect valentine's day! watching the rugby? the perfect valentine's day! watchin: the ru:b ? ., . , watching the rugby? yeah, what else would ou watching the rugby? yeah, what else would you be — watching the