to the women's draw, where there were wins for elena rybakina, barbora krajikova, jelena 0stapenko andvitolina who broke down in tears after coming through her match in the last 16. chetan pathak has the details from the all england club. some things are much bigger than tennis and ukraine provided a reminder of that here on day eight of the championships and confirming her place in the quarterfinals in consecutive years with the straight win over china's player wearing a black ribbon in memory of the dozens of people killed in russian strikes of the hospital in her native homeland. it was a great performance my side today it is very difficult day today for ukrainian people. cheering and applause. it is not easy to focus on the match today and since the morning is very difficult to read the news and just to go on the court, it's really tough. she had an incredible run last year and if she's to do it again she is to beat the next opponent, the champion from two years ago was the last day after beating her opponent had to retire in the second set to the injury, she is a big favourite to

the kazakhstani player will face jelena 0stapenko next.na. onto cycling, and biniam girmai has strengthened his grip on the sprinters' greenjersey at the tour de france after winning stage 8. only last week, the eritrean became the first black african to win a stage at the tour and he's followed that with a second victory today, in another bunch sprint. slovenia's tadej pogacar retains the overall leader's yellowjersey. and on a busy day of rugby union internationals, england narrowly missed out on beating the all blacks in new zealand for the first time in over two decades. they lost 16—15 in dunedin. wales, meanwhile, lost 25—16 in australia to drop outside the world's top ten — and their lowest ever position in world rankings. south africa made it three wins from three for the southern hemisphere as the world champions beat ireland 27—20. it's half—time in argentina, where they are taking on france. the french lead 10—3 at the break. scotland play canada later to wrap up the day's matches. and that's all the sport for now. thanks so muc