she beat kim clijsters in straight sets in the opening round of the monterrey 0pen. playing just her second match since coming out of retirement. and chris ashton hasjoined premiership side harlequins. the former england winger had his contract terminated with sale by mutual consent on monday — with the sale owner steve diamond saying it was down to a ‘difference of opinion‘. british heavyweight boxer dillian whyte says he's he will fight anyone to get at tyson fury. anthonyjoshua might get in the way of that but he is happy to be in the conversation, he has no put an incorrect doping violation behind him. it was all nonsense. all the charges got dropped, and i feel good and i am in a good place, it is good and i am in a good place, it is good to be back on top of the game again. i made a second, you have got again. i made a second, you have got a big fight. he is a man with a big punch. this is going to be a big match, how excited are you? former 0lympic match, how excited are you? former olympic gold medallist, you want a of tournaments, experienced and very strong

britain's johanna konta gets her first win of the year, defeating kim clijsters in mexico.h since returning to tennis. they've gained a toehold in europe but now, thousands of people have found themselves in effect prisoners on a small island. and down at the port today, many were trying to leave. we want to get out of this hell. everyone wants this. so, all of these people are basically waiting for a ferry to athens, to get off the island, and there seems to have been some idea amongst them that that was going to happen today. so many have risked their lives to come here and now, more are arriving and tempers are frayed. these are scenes calculated to put pressure on politicians across europe. bogged down in syria, turkey's president is sending a clear message. remember the migrant crisis? it can happen again. in the short stretch of water between lesbos and turkey, the greek coastguard has stepped up aggressive patrols. yesterday a young syrian boy drowned in this channel, when one dinghy capsized. these people crossed two days ago. they paid $500 each for their place on

british number one johanna konta said she felt truly privileged to face kim clijsters in the opening match after a seven—year break from tennis. konta won 6—3, 7—5 for her first win of the year, saying she was honoured to share the court with such a champion. british heavyweight dillian whyte says he's hungry for another world title shot as it looks increasingly likely he'll have to wait until at least the end of the year for his next. he's the mandatory challenger to fight tyson fury next, but with his rematch against deyontay wilder expected to take place in the summer and anthonyjoshua tied up too, whyte has been left a little annoyed. been a very frustrating because i've done everything asked of me. beat earn more top ten fighters then wilder and fury have beaten. it has been very frustrating, but they kept sonny liston away from the title for a long time. it's messed up, it is what it is, you just get on with it. i want to be champion of the world, that's my thing. i'lljust keep working, keep growing and keep having fun—friendly fights, because i could disappear to america and f

one more time as world number one kim clijsters says she's looking forward to playing more matches for her comments come as she lost to joanna contra in the opening round of the monterrey open in mexico the 36 year old was playing in just her 2nd match since returning from retirement a 4 time grand slam champion lost in straight sets 6375 handing the briton her force when of the year ricers announced her retirement in 2012 for the 2nd week. of the l.a. clippers beat the oklahoma city thunder to extend their n.b.a. winning streak to 5 games paul george scored 16 points but his teammates leonard was the star once again in oklahoma city $25.00 points leaving the clippers 210-9294 when it's their 2nd longest winning streak of the season. ok and that is all your sport for now kemal back teeth and thank you so much more support from far in the next news hour of 1300 hours g.m.t. with just a couple of hours away also you for that as well in the meantime we'll have the latest news for you in just a few words. informed opinions the economy is actually what's keeping donald trump afloat right no

british number one johanna konta earned her first win of 2020 after beating kim clijsters in mexico. ced that it will offer women and men equal prize money for the inaugural competition this summer. the total prize budget of £600,000 will be split 50—50 between the men's and women's competitions. the competition aims to attract a broader, more diverse audience to grow the game. i think it's amazing, obviously. to have that equal prize money is a real statement by the ecb to put women's cricket alongside men's cricket. i think that's what the hundred has been billed as and it's nice they have backed that up, obviously, in terms of the prize money. we still have a long way to go to make women's cricket as equal as it can be in terms of pay with men, but the signs are brilliant. it's been a great time to be involved as a player. soa so a momentous night in the fa cup. 18—year—old billy gilmore, lost it. forget the fact he was 18, whatever age he is, he was brilliant. the fa ct age he is, he was brilliant. the fact he is 18 makes it even more remarkable. more big studios are choosing brit

british number one johanna konta earned herfirst win of 2020 after beating kim clijsters in mexico.d lost her opening matches in her first three tournaments of the year, secured a solid 6—3, 7—5 win. mako vunipola is training with his club saracens despite being stood down by england over coronavirus fears. england confirmed yesterday he wasn't available for saturday's six nations against wales because he was self—isolating after travelling through hong kong at the weekend. but in a bizarre twist, it's understood he's returned to saracens and is available for this weekend's match with leicester. and the new cricket competition the hundred has announced that it will offer women and men equal prize money for the inaugural competition this summer. the total prize budget of £600,000 will be split 50—50 between the men's and women's competitions. the competition aims to attract a broader, more diverse audience to grow the game. i think it's amazing, obviously. to have that equal prize money is a real statement by the ecb to put women's cricket alongside men's cricket. i think that's what