and ba i rstow but in the future, jos buttler and bairstow may share the workload so we could have someee that. in this test match, moeen ali will bat number three. he bowled so well in the last test match and going forward he may bat at number three, he may not. captainjoe root says adaptability will be the crucial thing in the future. he knows for certain he will not of course have alastair cook to turn to. naturally, a lot of his media opportunities today were taken up with discussing the soon to be retired alastair cook. do you think he's got another century in him? obviously, yeah. i've seen one coming for a while. you might not think it with the scores he's had in the last couple of weeks, but it would seem fitting for him to go out ona would seem fitting for him to go out on a real high on a personal note, not just us as on a real high on a personal note, notjust us as a team. hopefully he can soak up everything else that comes with this week and go out and deliver on the field. it would be nice to start and finish with a century, wouldn't it? you never know, it might be written

here is the man to dig them out of it, jos buttler, batting on his birthday, guiding england from belowr cook yesterday. the buttler outscoring the master as england finished on 332. stirring stuff. as england finished on 332. nowjoe root asked his bowlers to carry the charge. stuart broad went into the breach and into the pads. shikhar dhawan, lbw for three. the breach and into the pads. now india under pressure. the breach and into the pads. kl rahul released a valve. the breach and into the pads. the batsman who's struggled for runs this series decided there was little to lose and the game settled in for a mid—afternoon snooze. this was the wake—up call. in for a mid—afternoon snooze. rahul gone to sam curran, a young man with a knack of making things happen. a young man with a knack of he's been able to learn from the best. deliveries like this to pujara are the reason james anderson is getting close to becoming the most successful pace bowler of all time. to becoming the most successful pace expect a few more where that came from. patrick geary, bbc news. where that came from. foot

here is the man to dig them out of it, jos buttler, batting on his birthday, guiding england from belowre even than alastair cook yesterday. the buttler outscoring the master as england finished on 332. stirring stuff. nowjoe root asked his bowlers to carry the charge. stuart broad went into the breach and into the pads. shikhar dhawan, lbw for three. now india under pressure. kl rahul released a valve. the batsman who's struggled for runs this series decided there was little to lose and the game settled in for a mid—afternoon snooze. this was the wake—up call. rahul gone to sam curran, a young man with a knack of making things happen. he's been able to learn from the best. jimmy anderson spent a career luring the likes of cheteshwar pujara to their ends. it's repeatable but irresistible as ajinkya rahane found out shortly afterwards, caught by alastair cook in his last test. anderson, another one closer to becoming the most successful pace bowler of all time. one for the record books. but in the scorebook, kohli still loomed large until ben stokes put a line through him. saturday eveni

but a partnership has developed between stuart broad and jos buttler, who's got his half—century hasl beyond 300. good news for alistair cook, watching from the pavilion before he retires from international cricket after this test. england 304—8. serena williams is aiming to win a record—equalling 24th grand slam singles title, when she faces naomi 0saka in the us open final later, just one year after giving birth. meanwhile, a knee injury ended rafael nadal‘s hopes, as he had to retire from his semifinal, against huan martin del potro. it was at the end of the second set. and it could mean another spell on the sidelines for the 32—year—old, who was looking back to his best when he won the french open in may. del potro plays novak djokovic in the final. following the brilliant start by wales in the new nations league, it's the turn today of northern ireland against bosnia, and england who take on spain at wembley. it is the first match for england, since they exceeded expectation and reached the world cup semifinals injuly. but manager gareth southgate says they must forget about tha

but some brilliant batting from jos buttler helped steer the hosts towards a competitive total. victory that would see them clinch the series with one test still to play. 0bviously seeing the wear and tear on the wicket, it spun even in the first innings as well, quite a bit of rough outside the right—hander‘s off stump, so promising for moeen and adil, and the seamers have seen variable bounce. so nice to see the runs on the board. the pressure is mounting on manchester united boss jose mourinho as his side face burnley this afternoon at turf moor. they have lost two games out of three so far this season. the worst start by united in 26 years. mourinho gave two fiery news conferences last week. here's a taste of friday's. do you ask that question to the manager that finished third in the premier league last season? fourth? 0r premier league last season? fourth? or fifth? premier league last season? fourth? 0r fifth? because he premier league last season? fourth? 0rfifth? because he never won anything internationalfor 0rfifth? because he never won anything international for exam

here is the man to dig them out of it, jos buttler, batting on his birthday, guiding england from belowir. in the end, he made 89, more even than alastair cook yesterday. the buttler outscoring the master as england finished on 332. stirring stuff. nowjoe root asked his bowlers to carry the charge. stuart broad went into the breach and into the pads. shikhar dhawan, lbw for three. now india under pressure. kl rahul released a valve. the batsman who's struggled for runs this series decided there was little to lose and the game settled in for a mid—afternoon snooze. this was the wake—up call. rahul gone to sam curran, a young man with a knack of making things happen. he's been able to learn from the best. jimmy anderson spent a career luring the likes of them to their ends. repeatable but irresistible, caught by alastair cook and his last test. one for the record books but these were book, but in the squirt book he still loomed large until ben stokes put a line through him. saturday evening in south london and now it is india in the hole. expect a few more where that came from. patrick ge

jos buttler made 69, sharing stands of 56 with ben stokes and 55 with sam curran as the home side reachedir cook went for 12. captainjoe root made 48 before he was run out. 5—time champion roger federer beat australian nick kyrgios in straight sets to reach the last 16 at the us open. the swiss second seed wrapped up a 6—4, 6—1,7—5 win in an hour and 44 minutes and will face australia's john millman. federer last won the us open in 2008. last year's beaten finalists, exeter chiefs, have made a winning start to the new premiership season, thrashing leicester tigers 40—6. elsewhere, danny cipriani lead his new side gloucester to beat northampton 27—16. harlequins, under new head of rugby paul gustard, got their season off to a bang with a bonus point victory over sale. 51—23 it ended at the stoop. wasps came from behind to beat worcester by a point, 21—20, at sixways. it's also the first weekend of the pro 1a as glasgow warriors edged connacht, 27—26. this drop goal from stuart hogg gave the warriors a 1—point lead. with the clock on red, connacht had a chance to snatch victory but craig ro

but some brilliant batting from jos buttler helped steer the hosts towards a competitive total.y and although england lost late wickets they'll still hope they can pull off a victory that would see them clinch the series with one test still to play. ferrari have their best chance in years of winning their home grand prix later today. that's after kimi raikkonen upset the form book by clocking the fastest lap in the history of formula one during qualifying at monza. it's ferrari's first italian grand prix pole since 2010 when they last won the race. championship rivals sebastian vettel and lewis hamilton start second and third on the grid. novak djokovic is looking in good shape to claim a third us open title. the sixth seed cruised into the last 16 with a straight sets win over the flamboyant frenchman richard gasquet. djokovic seemed far more comfortable playing under the lights in the evening, after having played his first two matches in searing daytime temperatures. djokovic is on course to meet roger federer in the quarterfinals. federer brushed past nick kyrigios. the five—

it will be down to jos buttler and adil duck forjoe root.nnings total. the views from the english supporters may well be missing you already. scotland were beaten 4—0 by belgium in a friendly tonight as a warm—up for their uefa nations league opener against albania on monday. after holding off belgium's all stars for almost half an hour, romelu lukaku opened the scoring before chelsea's edin hazard made it 2—0 after the break and then chelsea's on loan mitchy batsuayi capitalized on two defensive errors to make it 4—0. it's the fourth defeat from five games for scottish manager alex mcleish and scotland's heaviest home defeat for 45 years. england did not have the luxury of a friendly. they have encountered with spain tomorrow. it is their first game since the world cup injuly. gareth southgate says it is time to move on. the summer was brilliant. it is great we have a full house. it is great everyone will feel the appreciation we can step—out in front of our fans again. for us now the summer is finished. it is about the summer is finished.

jos buttler took the gloves last week. alastair cook will retire after the match, his 161st test.ill continue at three with captainjoe root batting at his preferred numberfour. the heat and humidity has caused many players problems at this year's us open and two—time winner novak djokovic has called on organisers to do more to help players after reaching the semi finals. he beatjohn millman in straight sets but both players struggled with the heat and lack of fresh air at court level. millman at one stage even had to change his shorts they were so sweaty. djokovic said he needed to pack 10 t—shirts to get through the match. i asked whether they were using ventilation at court level side and he says he was not aware of it. this tournament needs to address this. it feels like a sauna. rory mcilroy has backed the decision to include sergio garcia in europe's ryder cup team, saying the out—of—form—spaniard does things that people don't see, which means he has to be picked. garcia has missed the cut at all four majors this year but captain thomas bjorn described him as the heartbeat of

here is the man to dig them out of it, jos buttler guiding england from below 200 to about 300 with careterday, outscoring the master as england finished on 332. stirring stuff. joe root asked his bowlers to ta ke stuff. joe root asked his bowlers to take charge. now india under pressure. kl rahul released a valve. the batsman who's struggled for runs this series decided there was little to lose and the game settled in for a mid—afternoon snooze. this was the wake—up call. rahul gone to sam curran, a young man with a knack of making things happen. he's been able to learn from the best. jimmy anderson spent a career luring the likes of them to their ends. repeatable but irresistible, caught by alastair cook and his last test. one for the record books but these were book, but in the score book he still loomed large until ben stokes put a line through him. saturday evening in south london and now it is india in the hole. in about 45 minutes time, serena williams will step—out at flushing meadows in the women's final at the us open. the american is aiming to win a record—equalling 24th grand

he then went on to take two wickets including that of england team—mate jos buttler.eat somerset by a comfortable 35 runs, with captain luke wright hitting 92 of their total of 202 for 8. you can follow the final via the bbc sport website and on 5live sports extra. it is on right now. steph curry is regarded as one of nba's best point guards — the highest paid player in the league, and considered by many as an all—time great. well on friday, he was shooting hoops in east london — so our sports editor dan roan went to meet him. we all have reactions to things that happen. i have thorough mouthpieces before, i've had outburst where you might want to take back, but the weight that you handle it post match with how eloquently she put her sentiment around gender equality in her sport, and created that conversation i think that we all can kind of assess for ourselves. and whether you agree with her or not, i think the way that she did not take away from naomi post round about that, i thought that was her moment in time to shine as a champion but there are issues that serena

he's going to take the gloves back from jos buttler.t at 3 with captainjoe root at his preferred position of 4 — just as it was in the second innings in southampton. and assured in stone and you have to be adaptable, but it is definitely my preferred position. it is further think i will get the best out of myself as a pleasant day captain, so i would have never known that if i didn't give me the opportunity to bat three, and i thought it would give us the best opportunity to win asa team. give us the best opportunity to win as a team. that is obviously change in my mind, so i almost feel it we are ina in my mind, so i almost feel it we are in a better position for having gone through that experience, and you will have to wait and see, it might change again, you never know. england have, of course, already won the five—match series. they lead 3—1. we know that novak djokovicz likes to play tennis in a sonnet! the temperatures have been in the high 30s for the last couple of weeks. hard enough to sit out in let alone play tennis. roger fe

but some brilliant batting from jos buttler helped steer the hosts towards a competitive total.l off a victory that would see them clinch the series with one test still to play. 0bviously seeing the wear and tear on the wicket, it spun even in the first innings as well, quite a bit of rough outside the right—hander‘s off stump, so that's promising for moeen and adil, and with the seamers we've seen a bit of variable bounce. so nice to see the runs on the board. ferrari have their best chance in years of winning their home grand prix later today. that's after kimi raikkonen upset the form book by clocking the fastest lap in the history of formula one during qualifying at monza. it's ferrari's first italian grand prix pole since 2010 when they last won the race. championship rivals sebastian vettel and lewis hamilton start second and third on the grid. we gave it everything we could. it's obviously incredibly close between us, but they've had the upper hand all weekend. everyone in the team is working hard as they can to make the difference. it's incredibly close, as i said, as yo

we went on to take two wickets including that of england team—mate jos buttler, patrick brown then finishedbeat somerset by 35 runs in their semifinal with captain luke wright hitting 9—2 of their total of 202 a8. let's go back to our top story now. simon gates who has all but one the vuelta a espa a. he's in the lead after states 20, the professional finale to go and we can speak to patrick fletcher from cycling news on this. the achievement of simon yates. how impressive are they, patrick? incredibly impressive. he finished top in the doors before, but for him top in the doors before, but for him to dominate this race in the way he has, and also dominate, when he famously collapsed iran does later on isa famously collapsed iran does later on is a massive step forward in his career. “— on is a massive step forward in his career. —— when he famously collapsed later on. he was leading the race incredibly and into the final two days the mountain stages, he went on the attack on both of them and as the overall leader that first leg of the race you don't need to be that, you kind of defend, but

but some brilliant batting from jos buttler helped steer the hosts towards a competitive total.st still to play. i've seen the wear and tear on the wickets. it would have been nice to get some runs on the board. ferrari have their best chance in years of winning their home grand prix later today. that's after kimi raikkonen upset the form book by clocking the fastest lap in the history of formula one during qualifying at monza. it's ferrari's first italian grand prix pole since 2010 when they last won the race. championship rivals sebastian vettel and lewis hamilton start second and third on the grid. we gave it everything we could, eve ryo ne we gave it everything we could, everyone on the team is working hard, it's incredibly close. we are doing what we can for the ferrari fans. novak djokovic is looking in good shape to claim a third us open title. the sixth seed cruised into the last sixteen with a straight sets win over the flamboyant frenchman richard gasquet. djokovic seemed far more comfortable playing under the lights in the evening, after having played his first two ma

we have loads of guys who are good, jos buttler and chris woakes.ly for the one—day is. i am sure we will relish the challenge of. lovely to see you on a sofa, thank you for coming. the time is 745. his book is called moeen. bigger class sizes and staffing cuts and reduced fees are some of the things that will be much time in downing street today. around 1,000 heads are expected to show up, but the government say there's more money going into schools than ever before. jayne mccubbin is at a secondary school in west sussex where teachers are gathering. morning jayne. the coach has arrived to take these head teachers from horsham to london, they will deliver this letter to the chancellor, philip hammond, demanding more money. this comes at a time when the government says we've never spent much more money on education. how do you square those two things? the institute of this cool studies has confirmed that even though there are record sums being spent, rising pupil numbers and costs means actually that equates to an 8% cut in real terms over the last