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katie boulter is the highest british seed in the women's draw. dug deep to beat canada's rebecca marino in three sets. she's up against russian veronika kudermetova next — boulter had a point to prove afer failing to make it past the second round of any of the grand slams last year. new england rugby union captain maro itoje says he's ready to give his all to serve the team and the fans. the saracens forward replaces his club team mate jamie george to lead england at the six nations. george and bristol prop ellis genge will serve as vice—captains in steve borthwick�*s 36—strong squad. you need any really good team i have been involved in, you have a number of excellent leaders, and i think we are really developing that within the squad, and marrow is a guy i think everyone can see he is a world—class player, a incredible professional who never spent —— immense respect for, and ifeel there really developing a good depth of leadership in the squad. snooker�*s world number one judd trump us through to the quarter finals of the masters after a 6—1 win

katie boulter is the highest british seed in the women's draw.ad a tough opening match but dug deep to beat canada's rebecca marino in three sets. she's up against russian veronika kudrmetova next who has a point to prove aferfailing to make it past the second round of any of the grand slams last year. it wasn't all good news for the british players though. cameron norrie is out after losing in four sets to italy's matteo berrenttini. the british number two says he could "barely practise" before his opening match because of sickness. can nottinghm forest stamp their mark on the premier league title race? beat liverpool at the city ground later and they would be just three points behind arne slot�*s side. forest are looking to do the double over them after winning at anfield in september. despite almost being relegated last season, theirform is one of the stories of the season so far. i think it was the beginning of the season, every teams were starting the competition knowing each other, the competition knowing each other, the weakness and the st

world number two iga swiantek gets the better of katie boulter in a classic to seal poland's victoryt with football, and rangers may be trailing celtic in the scottish premiership but they got the bragging rights in the old firm derby with an emphatic 3—0 win. it was their manager phillipe clemont�*s first win in the fixture at the seventh time of asking. martin dowdon was watching. celtic enjoyed a 14 point gap heading into the fixture, the manager tasted defeatjust once in 20 outings against the rangers coming into this and the rangers manager had not beaten celtic in six attempts. it was all about to change, it was yanez who set the rangers on the way, getting it from nico and sending a crisp short right to the corner from 25 yards just veering casper to the goal. they were rampant after that, the goal. they were rampant afterthat, next the goal. they were rampant after that, next up the cutting inside, his shoulder

the world number two iga swiatek secured the victory, getting the better of katie boulter in the secondning set but fought back to win in three and set poland up for a semifinal tie against kazakhstan. i don't know, i am just exhausted. i am happy that i won so i don't need to play the mixed doubles. this night was crazy, so many changes of momentum. i thought i had it under control in the first set but i got tired and i did not work on it. i did not want to repeat the same mistake in the third. i had to take four painkillers because a lot hurt but i am happy that we won and for sure i will use the day off tomorrow. it's been a good day for the two number one seeds at the brisbane international. aryna sabelenka is through to the quaterfinals after beating yulia putintseva in straight sets and will face marie bouzkova next. whilst in the men's draw, novak djokovic is also into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets and will now play america's reilly opelka. the brisbane international is one of the very few titles djokovic has never won. some great competitors

and iga swiatek secured the victory, beating katie boulter in the second singles match.l tie against kazakhstan. i don�*t know, i�*m just exhausted, you know? i�*m happy i won, so i don�*t need the play mixed doubles. but this night was crazy, like so many changes of momentum, like i thought i had it under control in the

beating billy harris in straight sets and iga swiatek secured the victory — getting the better of katie boulteringles match. swiatek lost the opening set — but fought back to win in three — and set poland up for a semi final tie against kazakhstan. i don't know, i'm just exhausted, you know? i'm happy that i won, so i don't need the play mixed doubles. i'm happy that i won, so i don't need to play mixed doubles. but this night was crazy, like so many changes of momentum, like i thought i had it under control in the first set, but for sure i got tied and i didn't work on it. but then i didn't want to repeat the same mistake in the third. i took, like, four painkillers because a lot hurt, but i am happy that we won and for sure i am going to use a day off tomorrow. it's been a good day for the two number one seeds at the brisbane international. aryna sabelenka is through to the quarter finals after beating yulia putin—seva in straight sets and will face marie boze—kova next. whilst in the men's draw, novak djokovic is also into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets —

and iga swiatek secured the victory, beating katie boulter in the second singles match.atek lost the opening set, but fought back to win in three — and set poland up for a semi final tie against kazakhstan. i don't know, i'm just exhausted, you know? i'm happy i won, so i don't need the play mixed doubles. but this night was crazy, like so many changes of momentum, like i thought i had it under control in the first set, but for sure i got tight and i didn't work on it. but then i didn't want to repeat the same mistake in the third. you know, like i had also like a lot hurt. but i'm happy that we won. for sure i'm going to use the day off tomorrow. it's been a good day for the two number one seeds at the brisbane international. aryna sabelenka is through to the quarter finals after beating yulia putin—seva in straight sets and will face marie bouzkova next. whilst in the men's draw, novak djokovic is also into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets — and will now play america's reilly opelka next. the brisbane international is one of the few t

katie boulter is the highest british seed in the women's draw.e of sickness. new england rugby union captain maro itoje says he's ready to give his all to serve the team and the fans. the saracens forward replaces his club team mate jamie george to lead england at the six nations. george and bristol prop ellis genge will serve as vice—captains in steve borthwick�*s 36—strong squad. you need in any really good team i have been involved in, you have a number of excellent leaders, and i think we are really developing that within the squad, and maro is a guy i think everyone can see he is a world—class player, an incredible professional who they have immense respect for, and ifeel they are really developing a good depth of leadership in the squad. the full—time whistle has gone at the city ground, and the final premier league game of the evening, it is finished afternoon first 1—1 liverpool, so the ripples still have a six point lead over nothing and for us. that is all this work for now, we have more later. hello there. good evening. generally dry f

and in a weird twist of fate, britain's katie boulter has gone up against her fiance alex de minaur.boulter and de minaur shared a little kiss, which was cheered by the crowd in sydney, having recently announced their engagement. boulter beat 0livia gedecki. and de minaur beat billy harris. he is now playing the mixed doubles but his wife to be has not opted to play it. very excited to start the new year like that. i lost a lot of sleep over the thought of playing against my fiance. this might serve as a bit of new year's inspiration — kenya's beatrice chebet has become the first woman to run 5,000 metres in under 14 minutes. she smashed the women's world record in barcelona finishing in it 13 minutes and 54 seconds. she has history, she won 5,000m and 10,000m gold at the paris 0lympics last year, and now has this record to boot. what a time. and in the nba, lebronjames continues to make history, becoming the first player to play an nba game in his teens and his fourties, continuing to showcase his remarkable longevity james, who turned 40 on monday, celebrated the milestone with 23

that means a win for iga swiatek against katie boulter would put them into the semi's, that's currentlya deciding set though, as boulter tries to keep gb's hopes of progressing alive. the winner will play kazakhstan in the final four. and from the united cup in sydney to the brisbane international — where the women's world number one aryna sabalenka is trying to reach the quarter finals. last year's runner up is playing yulia putin—seva. sabalenka won the first set on a tie break, she leads 3—2 in the 2nd set. whilst in the men's draw, the number one seed novak djokovic is already into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets, and will now play america's reilly opelka next. in the nba america they might be struggling with injuries, but the new york knicks are showing no signs of stopping, as they extended their winning streak to nine matches, beating utahjazz 109—103. it's not going so well for the dallas mavericks. since losing their star man luka doncic, they've now lost three of their last four. the mavericks were beaten by the houston rockets 110—99, and t

and iga swiatek secured the victory — getting the better of katie boulter in the second singles matchst the opening set, but fought back to win in three and set poland up for a semi final tie against kazakhstan. i don't know, i'm just exhausted, you know? i'm happy that i won, so i don't need to play mixed doubles. but this night was crazy, like so many changes of momentum, like i thought i had it under control in the first set. but i got tight and i didn't work on it. but then i didn't want to repeat the same mistake in the third. you know like, i had to take four pain killers, a lot hurt, but i'm happy that we won. forsure i'm hurt, but i'm happy that we won. for sure i'm going to use the day off tomorrow. it's been a good day for the two number one seeds at the brisbane international. aryna sabelenka is through to the quarter finals after beating yulia putin—seva in straight sets and will face marie bozekova next. whilst in the men's draw, novak djokovic is also into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets — and will now play america's reilly opelka next

katie boulter took the opening set against the world number two, iga swiantek.lam winner fought back to win the match in three sets. poland will now face kazakhstan for a place in the final. i don't know, i'm just exhausted, you know? i'm happy that i won, so i don't need the play mixed doubles. but this night was crazy, like so many changes of momentum, like i thought i had it under control in the first set, but for sure i got tight and i didn't work on it. but then i didn't want to repeat the same mistake in the third. i took like four painkillers because a lot hurt, but i am happy that we won and for sure i am going to use a day off tomorrow. it's been a good day for the two number one seeds at the brisbane international. aryna sabelenka is through to the quarter finals after beating yulia putin—seva in straight sets and will face marie bozekova next. whilst in the men's draw, novak djokovic is also into the last eight. he beat the frenchman gael monfils in straight sets — and will now play america's reilly opelka. the brisbane international is one of the ver

arsenal ease past brentford and in tennis katie boulter avoids an uneasy match against her fiance. >>lo. good morning. we've got some cold weather in store across the uk over the next few days. most of us will see some sunshine at times, but equally there will be some frost, some ice and some snow to contend with as well. i'll have all the details later. >> it's just gone. >> it's just gone. >> 6:00 i'm stephen dixon, i'm ellie costello, and this is gb news breakfast. >> happy new year. we should. >> happy new year. we should. >> new year. happy new year. >> new year. happy new year. >> may we all. is it? well, i know, i don't know. >> i don't know where we're going with that one. >> no. >> no. >> is that an abba song? >> is that an abba song? >> yeah, yeah. happy new year. yes, because it talks about 1979 going into an in ten years time in 89. and that's. oh i see. oh yeah. i've studied those lyrics. >> oh yes. very good, very good. >> oh yes. very good, very good. >> i know you might be thinking you're a day late, but we weren't here yesterday. >> no we weren't. no. do you have a ni