keys wins her fifth career title by claiming the cincinnati open after beating russia's svetlana kuznetsova in straight sets. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that frank lampard is still looking for his first premier league win after chelsea were held to a 1—1 draw by leicester at stamford bridge on sunday. it was lampard's first match in the home dugout since taking over and they started well. 20—year—old mason mount with chelsea's opener capitalising on some sloppy defending by wilfred ndidi. but it was a different leicester in the second half though, as ndidi made up for that lapse by heading the equaliser from a corner, but both sides are still looking for their first win of the season. this is home for me. you know? and i'm here to do a job, so i was very keen to take the moment and enjoy it. and i really appreciate it. but we need to try and win the game, which is going to be my focus here, now. i love the fact that this is my club, i've played here so long. but more than anything i want to do a good job, so i'm slightly disappointed t

defending champion, simona halep, is through to the quarter—finals after thrashing russia's svetla na kuznetsova. in the other half of the draw, the number three seed, karolina pliskova, is through to the quarter—finals. the former world number one from the czech republic beat the estonian anett kontaveit in straight sets, 6—3, 7—5, and will now face home—favourite bianca andreescu, who put out the number five seed, kiki bertens. south african batsman hashim amla has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 36. he will continue to play domestic cricket in south africa and t20 franchise cricket around the world. in a 15—year career with the proteas, the former captain played a total of 349 internationals across all three formats, including 124 test matches. he scored more than 18,000 runs, including 55 centuries, and he also holds the record for south africa's highest individual test score. well, certainly a stand—up moment would be the 311 that he made at the oval in 2012 against england. it's the first time that a south african has made a triple hundred in test cricket,

keys wins her fifth career title by claiming the cincinnati 0pen after beating russia's svetlana kuznetsovastart with the footballing news that frank lampard is still looking for his first premier league win after chelsea were held to a 1—1 draw by leicester at stamford bridge on sunday. it was lampard's first match in the home dugout since taking over and they started well. 20—year—old mason mount with chelsea's opener capitalising on some sloppy defending by wilfred ndidi. but it was a different leicester in the second half though, as ndidi made up for that lapse by heading the equaliser from a corner, but both sides are still looking for their first win of the season. this is home for me. you know? and i'm here to do a job, so i was very keen to take

against the 24—year—old swede winning 7—5, 6—4 and will now face former us open champion svetlana kuznetsovaals. venus williams reached the quarter—finals for the first time since 2012 with a 2—6, 6—3, 6—3 win over world number 26 donna vekic of croatia. the american will face the winner of the match taking place at present between compatriot madison keys or the fourth seed, wimbledon champion simona halep, who's been a beaten finalist in three of the past four years. that match is currently in the final set. now to cricket, and after wednesday's washout, ii wickets fell on day two of the second ashes test between england and australia at lord's. england batted first after australia won the toss, and were bowled out for 258. the tourists closed on 30/1 in reply, but, as our sports correspondentjoe wilson reports, it wasn't all about the cricket. this was a day at lord's when cricket was put into its correct context, i think. cricket was put into its correct context, ithink. the cricket was put into its correct context, i think. the guest of honour was andrew strauss with his two sons. they w

like medvedev she also won in straight sets and it's russia's 2 time grand slam winner svetlana kuznetsova in. it's keys 2nd title of the season and it sees her move back into the world's top 10. american go for justin thomas has won his 1st p.g.a. tour title in over a year at the b.m.w. championship thomas wanted a 6 shot lead at the start of the final round medina but clung on to win by 2 the victory earned him $1600000.00 but more importantly put him at the top of the fed ex cup points list going into the season ending towards championship the winner to pocket $50000000.00. so i forgot a heart is the way you know this is why it's taken this song i mean you don't disk it's already don't know how how often things like this are going to happen but i think that we're going to get back to it and that feels feels great. despite some late heroics tiger woods finished on 7 under par and it means he won't defend his tour championship title next week in the top 30 of the p.g.a. tour's fed ex cup let's get to play at east lake in atlanta with performance this week was only good enough to put him i

has won her 1st cincinnati open title keys was up against a 2 time grand slam champion svetlana kuznetsova in the final 16th a seed overcame early deficits in the 1st and 2nd sets to defeat the russian wild card 7576 this is the 5th title of her career. australia's batsman hung on the at lord's as the 2nd ashes test and did draw in england had set the oldies a victory target of 267 and it looked like the home side had a shot at winning when they took to it it's in the 1st 6 overs australia though avoided getting bowled out on and so even london the tourists lead the series a one nothing. all straight is star batsman steve smith didn't bat in the 2nd innings that he was out of the match it with a delayed concussion smith was hit on the head in the 1st innings of by 148 kilometer an hour ball from a draw for archer he's also a delegate for the next test match which starts at headingley on thursday. and cricketers are celebrating the historic home when all the new zealand in the 1st test chasing a target of 268 kept in the corner right now provided the backbone or with his 1st century in 23 i

has won her 1st cincinnati open title keys was up against a 2 time grand slam champion svetlana kuznetsova in the final 16th seed overcame the deficits in the 1st and 2nd sets to defeat the russian wildcard 7576 this is the 5th title of her career. australia's batsman the hang on the lord's as the 2nd ashes test and did draw in england had set the oldies a victory target of 267 and it looked like the home side had a shot at winning when they took to it it's in the 1st 6 overs australia though avoided getting bowled out on and so even london the tourists lead the series one nothing. all straight is star batsman steve smith didn't bat in the 2nd innings that he was out of the match it with a delayed concussion smith was hit on the head in the 1st innings of by a 148 kilometer an hour ball from a draw for archer he's also a delegate for the next test match which starts at headingley on thursday. lanka's cricketers are celebrating a historic home when all the new zealand in the 1st test chasing a target of 268 kept in a corner now provided the backbone all with his 1st century in 23 innings sr

has won her 1st cincinnati open title keys was up against a 2 time grand slam champion svetlana kuznetsova in the final 16th a seed overcame early deficits in the 1st and 2nd sets to defeat the russian wild card 7576 this is the 5th title of her career. australia's batsman hung on the at lord's as the 2nd ashes test and did draw in england had set the oldies a victory target of 267 and it looked like the home side had a shot at winning when they took to it gets in the 1st 6 overs australia though avoided getting bowled out on and so even london the tourists lead the series a one nothing all straight is star batsman steve smith didn't bat in the 2nd innings that he was out of the match it with a delayed concussion smith was hit on the head in the 1st innings of by 148 kilometer an hour ball from a draw for archer he's also a delegate for the next test match which starts at headingley on thursday. lanka's cricketers are celebrating the historic home when all the new zealand in the 1st test chasing a target of 268 kept in the corner but now provided the backbone all with his 1st century in 23

by her russian opponent straight sets that win is a big boost for the 2 time grand slam champion kuznetsova she has been struggling with injuries the past few seasons and has 4 and 253 in the rankings. honestly i enjoy my time of the cord been very calm sleeping in my own bed and now it was great to have some time off it was unlike you to have injuries but i feel more fresher now and certainly happy to be back in playing good tennis and that's as well for me i will have more later on somebody thanks david that's where the news comes to a close some is a down here to update you just about us i don't see again that's what's going. on counting the cost to india $1.00 of the biggest defense spending is in the world but the emerging superpower ramp up its security purely on imports plus the young people tap into the world of the sports and streaming services we offer is pay t.v. killing off beach sports. counting the cost on al-jazeera. setting the discussions police in cape town have struggled to getting steadily down by examining the headlines now under president putin russia is making a push

positive for cocaine he plays for the washington capitals in the n.h.l. a video from a allegedly shows kuznetsova sitting next to unidentified winds of white powder it was not immediately clear whether his positive doping test though was linked to that episode india's national joke testing agency has also been suspended for 6 months by water for not meeting global standards the lab which services other national organizations as well won't be allowed to carry analysis of blood and urine samples any pending samples will need to be sent elsewhere the agency's chief executive says they'll apply it to water for reinstatement within 3 weeks former heavyweight champion tyson fury says quote he tasted death during a mental health crisis that took him to the brink of suicide fury says he fought back and is now passionate about helping others who are suffering. debilitate to tell my wife around from 420 pounds of weight to suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to not want to live anymore again bucks the couple through to have you a chunk of the world again so it's like it's almost it's a crazy story there's a

by her russian opponent straight sets the win is a big boost for the 2 time grand slam champion kuznetsova she's been struggling with injuries the past few seasons and has fallen 253 in the rankings. honestly i enjoy my time off the cord being very home sleeping in my own bed it was great to have some time off for it was on my cue to have injuries but i feel more fresher now and certainly happy to be back in playing good tennis and that's it for me back to mary and thank you santa well that wraps up the news hour but i will be back in just a couple of minutes with a full bulletin for you of course as also our web site al-jazeera dot com for the for all the latest our top story an important historic day in the sudanese capital hard to where there has been a power sharing agreement between the opposition and the military more on that in just a couple of minutes. talk to al-jazeera. what guarantees would you give to the people will be attending the minimal workshops we listen i'm supposed to explain apologize for someone who's also terrorizing me we meet with global news makers and talk about

event, wimbledon champion simona halep is also through with a straight—set victory over svetla na kuznetsovaners—up liverpool will host newly—promoted norwich in the first match with a further nine games across the weekend. jurgen klopp's team — seen here celebrating their champions league triumph — are one of the favourites to win the league. norwich meanwhile are back in the top flight after a 3—year absence. liverpool's long wait for a title goes on. klopp, speaking on thursday, says he wants other teams to fear them. what is very important, even as a tea m what is very important, even as a team who won a championship last year, we have to stay the team who nobody wants to play against and not because of the name of the quality, but because of the intensity we put in the game and that is what i will ask the boys forum that is what we have to show tomorrow night the first time in the season. over in france, league un also kicks off on friday with monaco hosting lyon. last season was a massive disappointment for monaco — who onlyjust avoided relegation. leonardojardim — who led them to the