naomi 0saka. williams going up, we another shot, serena williams going up, we are another shot, serena williams going up, we are not writing serena williams off just yet, up, we are not writing serena williams offjust yet, but up, we are not writing serena williams off just yet, but she up, we are not writing serena williams offjust yet, but she has been chasing this elusive 24th grand slam title. she want to be winning it here, and you wonder how many more chances she's going to get?|j think more chances she's going to get?” think later this summer is clearly a crucial window for serena williams, in that window is closing. inevitably. she will be 39 in september. she points out that she's beenin september. she points out that she's been in the last two finals in both wimbledon and the us open, she needs to get better as the years go on, so what does she need to do to get herself into a position to win those titles? well, i don't think it's com pletely titles? well, i don't think it's completely o

serena williams out, naomi 0saka out and karolina pliskova is also out., beaten finalist last year, he is on top in his match, so he appears as though he will progress. we talk about the matches today, as far as raff is concerned we know about his pedigree and we know how desperate he is to wina and we know how desperate he is to win a second australian title, but he will face nick kyrgios in the next round. nick kyrgios is in action late on. there is some history between these two. no love lost. rafa nadal said nick kyrgios lacked a bit of respect for his sport and himself. nick kyrgios said rafa nadal is super salty. super salty? not a name i have often heard. is there a changing of the guard in women's tennis? serena williams out, 15—year—old coco gauff through? yes, it felt that yesterday. we often talk about it, in the men's game, when will the younger players come through and challenge the established order? it felt like a defining moment in tennis yesterday. serena williams, 38, chasing that elusive 24th grand slam title. it won't be coming this ye

draw, just as we saw u psets in the women's draw, just as we saw upsets yesterday in the shape of naomi 0sakawilliams going out, as the 15—year—old coco gauff marches on. as things open up in the women's draw, you perhaps get the feeling that the winds of change are blowing through melbourne park this year. it's fa cup fourth round weekend with the first of 10 ties today at griffin park as brentford from the championship host leicester city. it took the premier league sidejust four minutes to take the lead when kelechi ihaenacho scored from close range. these are live pictures from west london with about 30 minutes played. leicester are still leading 1—0. you can watch it right now on bbc one and the bbc sport website and app. and on the iplayer and online — women's fa cup action with the manchester derby. city are the defending champions. they are leading 1—0, abbie mcmanus gifting alan whiteley opener. you can watch that on the red button. that's all for now. plenty more throughout the afternoon. football is too dependent on money from gambling sponsorships, according to the sports minister

gauff, impressive performances this year, knocking out venus williams and the defending champion naomi 0sakand. sophia produced a brilliant performance as she reached the last 16. john, roger federer novak djokovic, what of the men's draw? novak through, came past diego in straight sets. novak djokovic, defending champion, looking brilliant once again, hard to see beyond him this year. roger federer is on court at the moment up against... federer could be feeling the effects of his previous match againstjohn millman, tough 5 set work out for roger federer. he will be hopeful he can get this much done and over with a little more quickly than he did last time out in front ofa than he did last time out in front of a packed rod laver arena this evening. i'm sure the fans would enjoy a nice 5 set match. many thanks, back with you in the next hour. south africa and england, england 2— 1upin south africa and england, england 2— 1 up in the series, have to avoid defeat to win it, just a bowled out south africa for 183. wicket creepier made 76. the last 3 wickets fell quickly. mark wood got 2 of them

defending champion naomi 0saka is also in the same quarter, she'll play her first round match againstpion novak djokovic has a difficult opening match. he'll be up against germany's world number 37 jan—lennard struff. roger federer has been drawn in the same half as djokovic, meaning the pair could meet in the semi—finals. he'll play the american, stevejohnson. england have a slight edge over south africa, they finished on 224—4 after the opening day of the third test in port elizabeth. the tourists started well on a slow pitch, with an opening stand of 70 between dom sibley and zak crawley. england were in danger of being overwhelmed when they lost three wickets for 35 runs. ben stokes, fresh from being named international cricketer of the year, and ollie pope, stopped the rot. they're both still there after adding 76 for the fifth wicket. they played very well in the morning session, played really well. sibley and crawley played excellently, they judged at length really well and south africa bowled really well at them and mid—afternoon south africa got their rewards for their patien

the first match was between the defending women's champion, naomi 0saka ofjapan and, marie bouzkova ofr, john watson. thank you so much forjoining us. so, the air pollution has eased in melbourne, but are the players are still concerned about the our quality? -- the asir. it was definitely dominating conversations in the lead up to this tournament. we saw roger federer in his pretournament press conference saying, look, he feels he couldn't have done anymore, because a lot of criticism was levelled at the top players, the of fetter and djokovic, because let's be honest, it was the lower ranked players who were really affected in those qualifying rounds. —— federer and djokovic. the big argument was that if it was the likes of federer or djokovic or williams or ash barty, would they have been made to play in the conditions we saw last week? that is something that was put to the tournament organisers, but federer said even the top players had done their bit, they pushed the organisers to say, look, if the air quality becomes a real issue, we need to make sure they are going to make a sta

coming up on bbc news — 15 years old and knocking out the defending champion — coco gauff stuns naomi 0saka good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a coroner has ruled that the death of a baby boy a week after he was delivered at a hospital in kent was wholly avoidable. harry richford died at the queen elizabeth the queen mother hospital in margate in 2017. the trust say they wholeheartedly apologise for the failings in harry's care. it comes after the bbc revealed yesterday that there have been at least seven preventable baby deaths at the east kent nhs trust. with more, here's our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan. a warning, his report contains flashing images. we didn't get to hold harry until the day that he died. i'm so glad we got to spend those seven days with him and see him. it means he was a real, living human being for those seven days and that means everything to us. tom and sarah should have their toddler son buzzing around them on their seaside walk but a catalogue of maternity failures robbed the young couple of harry within days of his birth. if harry h

novak djokovic, naomi 0saka, petra kvitova, dominic thiem, coco gauff, nick kyrgios, stefanos tsitsipaser zverev all took part, raising over £2.5 million. federer then took on nick kyrgios — helped by some coaching from the crowd — in a one—set exhibition match. the australian has been one of the driving forces behind the fund—raiser. it was so emotional. back on when i was in canberra, could not even go outside. it was emotional, and i am just so happy to have roger, rafa, novak, some of the greats to get behind it. it is great to have eve ryo ne behind it. it is great to have everyone here trying to overcome this together. i am always happy to help, to give my time or my money for that matter, and it was a pleasure to be here with nick and all the other legends of the game and do my fair share. qualifying for the australian 0pen tennis was once again affected by the weather, with air quality rated as "very poor" in melbourne. play was delayed by three hours this morning as a result of ongoing problems due to the bushfires. 0ur tennis correspondent russell fuller is in melbourne, and h

gauff, huge expectations on his shoulders, butjust 15 years old and after impressive victories over naomi 0sakaover naomi osaka and venus williams, she couldn't come through this 1 despite taking the 1st set in the match. surely a grand slam champion in the making, no doubt, hoping to reach what would have been her 1st grand slam quarter—final. ash barty is into the quarter—finals, the home favourite, many hoping that she can go on and win the title this year. if she did so, she would be the 1st australian to win in the singles in 42 years, what an achievement that would be, and let's not forget it is australia day today as well. petra kvitova is also through, there ttwo will meet in the next round, a tantalising prospect, as is the big match tomorrow, rafa nadal against nick kyrgios, you will not want to miss that 1. john watson, thank you very much. after bowling south africa out for 18s, england's batsman adding to their considerable lead in johannesburg, joe root elected not to make south africa go out to bat, sacked rowley and tom sibley have pushed the touring side onto 56— 1. great to se

winning single that the australian open. 15—year—old coco has knocked out the defending champion naomi 0sakane. the american teenager tookjust 57 minutes to beat 0saka in straight sets. the other big name to be knocked out today was serena williams, the seven—time lost her china, the earliest exit in melbourne since 2006, the defeats means williams awaits tilling a record equalling 2a grand slam title continues. the defending champion in their main story, know djokovic, breezed into round four with a straight settling in on the 90 minutes and roger federer survived a scare to beat the undefeated john melbourne in a five set tie—break. ingram's netball is qualified for the final of the munitions cup tournament with a win against jamaica and london tomorrow. four of the world top five teams are in the competition which is replacing the quad series and stuff i am going have ten to new zealand and beaten south africa and around and on that i could to say we can speak to one of their players now. stay the joins to live in life, safety, first of what do you think of in your competition? i think it

naomi 0saka favourites have started well. naomi 0sa ka and favourites have started well.a williams are threw as is djokovic and federer. iwill williams are threw as is djokovic and federer. i will have more for you in sports day at 10.30. the director general of the bbc lord hall is said he is standing down after seven year, he said he wanted his successor to be able to lead it through a formal review in two years time. let us talk to our media editor who is here with me now. quite a surprise he is going? editor who is here with me now. quite a surprise he is going7m was. i spoke to a friend of his this morning and the expectation among his social circle and senior directors was he would stick round until 2022 which is when the centenary until 2022 which is when the ce nte nary of until 2022 which is when the centenary of the bbc comes. seven yea rs centenary of the bbc comes. seven years is a long time in a demanding job. it is one of those jobs that gets tougher by the day because of the wider technological context in which the bbc operates and i think the bbc‘s braced

it was a day of upsets in the women's draw, just as we saw upsets yesterday in the shape of naomi 0sakae blowing through melbourne park this year. in rugby union's premiership, bristol came out on top in the west country derby against gloucester. a superb second half display at ashton gate from bristol, after a try—less first half for both sides, secured theirfirst premiership win since november. elsewhere today, tom homer scored both of bath's tries as they edged past leicester 13 points to ten. sale sharks climbed to third in the premiership after surviving a late fightback to beat leaders exeter22—19,' while wasps hung on to claim a narrow 30—26 bonus—point victory over northampton at sixways. football is far too dependant on money from gambling sponsorships, that's according to the sports minister, nigel adams. his warning comes amid mounting scrutiny of the close relationship between the sport and the industry after a deal was struck for some fa cup games to be shown exclusively on betting websites. here's our sports editor, dan roan. the last round of the fa cup was overshadowed b