he'll face seventh seed holger rune next.eginning, he was doing all the things that were allowed, he is allowed to take medical timeout, he is allowed to say come on in the face, almost every point basically for the game and, those of the things of the players know that in the locker room, it is not fair play and so, it's not how we treat each other and again, it is allowed and so, i get along with cameron really well all these years that he is been on the tour, and practice with each other and he's very nice guy and i do not understand this kind of attitude on the court, to be honest. the defending champion is due to the women's quarterfinals, 6-3, 6-4, to the women's quarterfinals, 6—3, 6—4, and will face the wimbledon champion in the last eight. magnus court has one at the duo did tally up. he surged to victory on stage ten after outpacing his rivals in a sprint finish. thomas finished 51 seconds behind to retain his overall lead, a three second advantage. the 13th stage on friday will be shortened by eight kilometres beca

tennis, and daniil medvedev claimed the first atp tour claycourt title of his career as he beat holger runeen final. the russian had previously said he used to hate playing on clay, but he won 7—5,7—5 in rome. it is medvedev�*s fifth title of 2023, and victory will move him into the world number two spot on monday. he will also then be the second seed at the french open, which starts at roland garros next sunday. the three—time grand slam champion andy murray has withdrawn from that french open tournament. the 36—year—old says he wants to concentrate on the grass court season building up to wimbledon. murray has only played at roland garros once now since 2017. cameron green scored 100 from 47 balls for the mumbai indians as they moved into the indian premier league play off places by beating sunrisers hyderabad. sunrisers made 205 with england's harry brook out first ball in the penultimate over of their innings. unbeaten green and rohit sharma, who was out for 56 from 37 balls, helped steer mumbai to 201 for two and victory. the result, though, eliminates rajasthan royals. the royal chall

he'll face seventh seed holger rune next.mnastics has called for an independent welfare body to protect athletes across all sports. mike darcey says the abuse allegations in gymnastics as well as in british cycling, swimming, bobsleigh and athletics shows that the current system is leaving complainants in limbo whilst they wait for justice. last year, a landmark review detailed "systemic" issues of physical and emotional abuse in british gymnastics with over thirteen hundred concerns raised with the welfare team since 2020. we have been talking about athlete welfare for some time at least this 2017 and i know the government has been busy since then but i think that now is the time to actually can give athlete support they deserve and we can show them we care as much about their welfare as the medal table. another england squad announcement, this time netball. the world cup takes place in south africa injuly, and one name back in the squad is chelsea pitman... she left netball in 2020 to train as a police officer, and her play

the top seed, who turns 36 next week, beaten in three sets by 20—year—old holger rune — a rising staro—one. djokovic was bidding for his seventh title in the italian capital but lost 6-2 4-6 6-2. rune will play norwegian fourth seed casper ruud in the semi—final. olympic gold medallist katie taylor says she's building up to the greatest night of her career as she prepares to fight professionally in her home country of ireland for the first time. taylor faces england's chantelle cameron on saturday night as she attempts to become a two—weight undisputed world champion. this is absolutely incredible. some critics are cribbing so far and the chance for being in this nation who loves the sport and we are very good and getting back notjust for this but the undisputed champions going head to head and this doesn't happen too often in boxing and i think is why the best fights in boxing right now. i love my sport and i'm very passionate about it and i'm not tired of getting up in the morning shaft and getting punched in the face yet. i do love my sport i don't feel like i'm slowing down anytim

next up in rome for djokovic will be denmark's holger rune.vic is into the quarter finals of the rome masters, after a straight sets win over britain's cam norrie. the defending champion tried to keep his cool when this happened in the second set — norrie managed to break serve but his overhead shot hit djokovic in the process who wasn't happy with that. norrie with a short apology. djokovic saw the match out 6—3 6—4. his preparation for next week's french open has been disrupted by injury, but he's finding form in time for his bid for a 23rd grand slam singles title. next up in rome for djokovic will be denmark's holger rune. the 20—year—old who is fast making a name for himself beat alexei popyrin in three sets and says he's looking forward to playing djokovic — who he beat last year at the paris masters. and that's all the sport for now. the nba play—offs have reached the final stages. the nba play—offs have reached the finalstages. in the nba play—offs have reached the final stages. in game one of the western conference finals lebron james

elsewhere, andrey rublev and holger rune may be a couple of the best tennis players currently on theaps need to work on their other games. before a practice session earlier this week — the pair decided to have a game of rock, paper, scissors but had some difficulty coordinating their first two attempts. third time's a charm though — and the pair got there in the end! as far as sporting setbacks go, losing your mast in the middle of the atlantic ocean while stuck in a storm takes some beating. that's what happened to team europe in the ocean race.this gives you some idea of the kind of conditions they were dealing with. most importantly everyone on board is safe and they managed to avoid further damage to the boat. they're currently sailing leg four of the race which is due to end later this month. the best thing happened just about in the hours of darkness. at about 3 or 4 a.m., we came across a ship going across the atlantic and we radioed him and asked him if he could give us any fuel. and so in the early morning hours of darkness, the captain got his crew to put canisters of fuel

the top seed, who turns 36 next week, beaten in three sets by 20—year—old holger rune — a rising star no—one. djokovic was bidding for his seventh title in the italian capital but lost 6-2 4-6 6-2. rune will play norwegian fourth seed casper ruud in the semi—final. olympic gold medallist katie taylor says she's building up to the greatest night of her career as she prepares to fight professionally in her home country of ireland for the first time. taylor faces england's chantelle cameron on saturday night as she attempts to become a two—weight undisputed world champion. this is absolutely incredible. this is absolutely incredible. this could possibly be the greatest moment in my career so far, for a nation who loves their sport, for such a small nation, we are very good at boxing. and to have a chance of actually bringing boxing back, notjust actually bringing boxing back, not just their actually bringing boxing back, notjust their habit actually bringing boxing back, not just their habit the best champion as well, to champions going head—to—head. this doesn't happen too often in boxi

djokovic saw the match out 6—3 6—4 and will play the seventh seed holger rune in the last eight with less than a week away. the french open less than a week away. there's frustration for england and fast bowler jofra archer who has been ruled out for the summer because of a recurrence of the stress fracture in his right elbow. it's the latest setback for the 28—year—old who hasn't played a test since february 2021. he returned to play white—ball cricket for england earlier this year but had to return early from a spell in the indian premier league after suffering further discomfort in his elbow. and that's all the sport for now. thank you very much. top british surfers and industry leaders are calling on the biggest global manufacturers of surfboards to do more to make the sport sustainable. most boards are made from toxic chemicals, while wetsuits use oil—based products that aren't biodegradable. and it's estimated that the average surfer has a 50 percent bigger carbon footprint than the average person. claire marshall reports. this is seven—times uk champion surfer lucy campbell. s

he'll face seventh seed holger rune next.e allowed, he is allowed to take medical timeout, allowed, he is allowed to take medicaltimeout, he allowed, he is allowed to take medical timeout, he is allowed to say come on in the face more lessons and appoint from basically for the game and, those of the things of the players know that in the locker room, it is not fair play and so, it's not how we treat each other and again, it is allowed and so, i get along with cameron really well all these years that he is been on the tour and practice with each other and is very nice guy and i do not understand this kind of attitude on the court, to be honest. 63, 6-4, 63, 6—4, rebecca and the last eight. denmark has claimed been made in stage when over a very tough day. education search to victory on stage, ten after outpacing his rivals in the spring finish. thomas and his 61 seconds behind the court bows enough to retain the lead in the rutledge. we'll be by eight km because of snow and the risk of avalanches afterwards, as one of the toug

masters in rome in the final in two sets , russian, beat the opponent edition of the twenty-year-old holger runes five seven, five on the court, the opponents spent 1 hour and 40 minutes. in the first batch. medvedev took the pitch of opponents in the last game in the second site, daniil made three more break points. despite the fact that he twice gave his pitch for daniil medvedev. this is the first title in his career on clay in previous years, medvedev won a single match in the current season for daniil, this is already the fifth the trophy is the best indicator in this pit in 2023 in the updated atp ranking that medvedev will present today will overtake the new djokovic and become the second racket of the world. three victorious trophies were taken away by the lada sport rosneft team from the second stage of the smp rskgm racing series . this time they were linked to the superproduction class on saturday for the weekend's main race. leonid panfilov won on it later mikhail mityaev climbed to the highest step of the podium the team trophy of the sunday race also went to the pilots of lada sport

beat the opponent edition of the twenty-year-old holger runes, seven, five seven, five on the court,pent 1 hour and 40 minutes. in the first batch. medvedev took the serve of his opponents in the last game, and in the second site daniil made three more break points. despite the fact that he gave his pitch twice for danila medvedev this is the first title in his career on clay in previous years, medvedev at the tournament in rome did not win a single match in the current season for danil , this is already the fifth trophy, this is the best indicator in these pits in the twenty-third year, in the updated atp rankings, which will be presented today, medvedev will bypass loko djokovic as the second racket of the world. three victorious trophies were taken by the lada sport rosneft team from the second stage of the smp rkg racing series to the competition passed the weekend on the track, the smolensk ring the main successes of the togliatti team. this time they were associated with the superproduction class on saturday, the main race of the weekend, won by leonid panfilov. a day later, mi

beat an opponent from denmark twenty-year-old holger runes, seven, five seven, five on the map, the opponentshour and 40 minutes. in the first batch. medvedev took the opponent's serve in the last game, and in the second set daniil made three more break points. despite the fact that twice he gave his pitch for daniil medvedev this is the first title in his career on clay in previous years medvedev at the tournament in rome did not win a single match in the current season for daniil, this is already the fifth trophy, this is the best indicator in these pitura in 2023 in the updated atp rating that will be presented today medvedev will bypass the djokovic tax and become the second racket of the world. this is my first clay title. yes, you're unbelievable . i didn't think i could win a master on clay, but i always want to believe in myself, always give my best and want to win the biggest titles. i used to hate the ground. i have on he did not succeed at tournaments in madrid and monte carlo. i already felt good. i didn’t have big tantrums, and here i felt amazing, i’m very glad that i proved to

in tennis, holger rune — the man who knocked out novak djokovic — is into the final of the rome mastersd. meanwhile, ukraine's anhelina kalinina will face wimbledon champion elena rubyakina in the women's final later, after kalinina beat russia's veronika kudermetova in three sets, and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands, with kudermetova at the net, because of russia's invasion of her country. and that's all the sport for now. ia people have died and thousands have been left homeless, after heavy rains and flooding in parts of northern italy. the mayor of the city of ravenna has told the bbc that it's the worst disaster in a century. in some places, people are running out of food and drinking water, with aid unable to reach them. to the uk now, where energy bills for a typical british household are expected to fall by nearly £450 from july, according to new forecasts. energy consultants cornwall insight predict bills could fall sharply when the new official price cap is announced by ofgem on thursday. live now to our business correspondent mark ashdow

in tennis, the first of the two men's semi—finals is taking place at the rome masters, holger rune —ll face wimbledon champion, elena rubyakina, in the women's final later — after kalinina beat russia's veronika kudermetova in three sets, and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands with kudermetova at the net, because of russia's invasion of her country. you can keep up with the tennis on the website. back to you, mark. greater manchester police investigating a dog attack near wigan in which a 37—year—old man —jonathan hogg — died have made a second arrest and seized 15 dogs. items totalling a value of £37,500 believed to be the result of criminal proceeds have also been seized. earlier — a 24—year—old man was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dangerously out of control dog. a masked man has climbed scaffolding at the front of the bbc�*s broadcasting house in central london and hit a statue with a hammer and chisel. there has been a campaign to remove the statue of prospero and ariel, because the sculptor, eric gill, wrote about sexually abu

in tennis, holger rune — the man who knocked out novak djokovic — is into the final of the rome mastersmedvedev is playing stefanos tsitsipas in the other semifinal. it's four games all in the first set with play currently suspended. meanwhile, ukraine's anhelina kalinina will face wimbledon champion, elena rubyakina in the women's final later — after kalinina beat russia's veronika kudermetova in three sets, and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands, with kudermetova at the net, because of russia's invasion of her country. the leaders at the uspga championship at oak hill get their third rounds underway in just over three hours or so, scottie scheffler, viktor hovland and corey conners all on five under with a share of the lead at the half way point. you can follow the latest on the bbc sport website, that's all for now. more breaking news, that the international criminal courts is accusing russia of acts of intimidation, and this is because the icc is responding to reports moscow has issued an arrest warrant for the prosecutor of the icc. the icc has r

holger rune, the man who knocked out novak djokovic, against casper ruud.linina beat russia's, veronika kudermetova in three sets, and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands, with kudermetova at the net, because of russia's invasion of her country. miami heat lead boston celtics 2—0 in the nba's eastern conference finals. the best of seven series, now heads to florida for game three on sunday, and the celtics know they have it all to do after back to back home defeats. they came and won two games. but, you know, we are not dead anything, we have a great opportunity. i still have the confidence, everyone has the utmost confidence, and we have to get ready for game three. it's boxer katie taylor's long awaited homecoming fight in ireland on saturday night, when she takes on chantelle cameron in dublin. it's the first major boxing event to be held, in the republic, for more than a decade. it will be the first time in boxing history that two undisputed champions have met, with taylor stepping up from lightweight to challenge came

holger rune battled from a set and break down to seal a win over world number four casper ruud and as final. rune lost the first set on a tie break. he then took a medical timeout for a minor shoulder problem but gathered himself after that as ruud lost his way. denmark's rune will play either stefanos tsitsipas or daniil medvedev in the final and afterwards he reflected on his remarkable run which also included a quarterfinal win over novak djokovic. it is crazy! i really played some of my best tennis, especially in the last two matches. it's so difficult, i had to play my best tennis, i actually did not find it today, only at the end. ukraine will face wimbledon champion, yelena rybakina, in the women's final later. she beat russia's, veronika kudermetova in three sets, and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands, with her russian opponent at the net after the match. with 7 stages to go at the giro d'italia — there's a surprise new leader in france. while germany's nico denz won stage 14. the previous leader, geraint thomas and the group of race favou

holger rune battled from a set and breakdown to seal a win over world number four casper ruud and a booken took a medical timeout for a minor shoulder problem but gathered himself after that as ruud lost his way. denmark's rune will play either stefanos tsitsipas or daniil medvedev in the final, and afterwards he reflected on his remarkable run which also included a quarterfinal win over novak djokovic. ukraine's anhelina kalinina will face wimbledon champion yelena rybakina in the women's final later. kalinina beat russia's veronika kudermetova in three sets and dedicated her victory to the people of ukraine. she didn't shake hands with her russian opponent at the net after the match. with seven stages to go at the giro d'italia, there's a surprise new leader in france's bruno armirail while germany's nico denz won stage 14. the previous leader, geraint thomas, and the group of race favourites took it easy, with sunday's tough stage in mind. a breakaway group finished more than 20 minutes ahead of them — denz took his second stage win on this year's race, while armirailfinished in the s

he'll face seventh seed holger rune next.g for the third new manager in six months after confirming he was leaving the club at the end of the season. the 51—year—old joined in a short—term deal injanuary. and super giants finished on hundred and 77 for three and 20 overs by indians, top scoring with 89 off 47 balls, and the pride by the indians are down the hundred and 39 1m. the chair of british gymnastics has called upon the government to create an independent athlete safeguarding body across all sports. it comes after sport england introduced safeguarding measures in the wake of the whyte review, an independent investigation published last year that found numerous cases of mistreatment in gymnastics. mike darcey says the abuse allegations in gymnastics as well as in other sports shows that the current system is leaving complainants in limbo whilst they wait forjustice. we've been talking about athlete welfare for some time now, at least since the report by baroness tenney gray thompson back in 2017. and i know the governme

in tennis, holger rune — the man who knocked out novak djokovic — is into the final of the rome mastersg night of boxing, as the light—weight world champion — ireland's katie taylor — hopes to become only the second fighter in the modern era to hold all the major belts, at two different weights. the fight against england's chantelle cameron is a homecoming too. the first major boxing event to be held in the republic for almost a decade. 0ne one of ireland's much cherished sports stars, having won multiple professional titles abroad, now a chance for katie taylor to finally box at and make history. i'zre chance for katie taylor to finally box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since — box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since i _ box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since i turned _ box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since i turned pro _ box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since i turned pro six - box at and make history. i've wanted to ever since i turned pro six years i to ever since i turned pro six years ago. i wanted to do was box at home. i

the 23 time grand slam champion went on to win the set 6—4 and next up he'll face seventh seed holger rune — there's frustration for england and fast bowlerjofra archer, who's been ruled out for the upcoming test matches against ireland and australia because of a recurrence of the stress fracture in his right elbow. it's the latest setback for the 28—year—old who hasn't played a test since february 2021. he returned to play white—ball cricket for england earlier this year, but had to return early from a spell in the indian premier league after suffering further discomfort in his elbow. he is desperate to play all forms of cricket, he's been desperate to play test cricket, as well. and i hope that he gets a chance to do that, i'm sure it will be a fairly taxing road he has to go on to get this fixed and sorted, but i'm sure we will see him back at some point. lucknow super giants are up to third and a step closer to reaching the play offs in the ipl after a five—run victory over mumbai indians. australian marcus stoinis blazed 89 not out offjust1i7 balls boosting the super giants to 177 for