serena williams and novak djokovic had contrasting matches. victoria azarenka gave serena williams a scare at one stage. the number 27 seed pulled ahead. williams won six straight games in the decider, taking the match in three steps. world number one novak djokovic had a much more straight-sets win. the french open is the only grand slam tournament that novak djokovic has not won. >> defending champion rafael nadal had a 3-sets win against his opponent. the nine-time champion had been in relatively poor form going into the tournament and seeded number 6. >>> zimbabwe's contributors play the time match of their tour of pakistan despite a suicide bomb attack close to the stadium in lahore. pakistan won the match at the stadium by six wickets, set to go it-up in the three match series. both said players were unaware at the time of the bomb blast, 800 meters away in which two people were killed. security has been increased for the final match in the same stadium. this is the first by pakistan of a test-playing nation since the attack on sri lanka

novak djokovic and serena williams in third round action. williams facing victoria azarenka later, but novak djokovic is already through, having beaten kukanakis, andy murray saw off the check of nick kyrgios, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3. marin cilic was a strait-set winner over me leonardo meyer. >> and facing the new york rangers, tampa bay lightening. keeper henrik lundqvist won six successive game 7s for the rangers and made a number of key saves. the lightening scored twice and face chicago or anaheim in the western conference. >>> more sport on the website. for the latest check out aljazeera.com/sport. anaheim - not easy to say that. >> i was impressed. thank you for that. we have another bulletin coming up in the next couple of minutes. it's a full half hour. i expect to see you then. thanks for watching this one. his one. >> well, 4,000 people are rescued from the mediterranean in just 24 hours. i'm jane dutton. you're watching al jazeera. also ahead. [ sirens ] >> more than 70 people are killed in northern syria by barrel bombs dropped by governm

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. >>> world number one novak djokovic is looking good as he steps up efforts to win the french open thanksd slam title to elude him. he bead roger federer. this was his 22nd consecutive win, and fourth-run title much the french open gets under way next sunday. >> roger plays well hasn't dropped a set. today i served well stayed aggressive calm in the right moments, and all in all it was a great performance, i'm looking forward to paris. >> he played great throughout, made few unforced errors and took the opportunities that presented itself >>> maria sharah pova looking good before rol jnd garros fighting back in her rome final. the win sees sharapova move up to second in the world rankings >>> the world's fastest woman shelley ann fraser price has been beaten in her 100 metres. the double olympic champion was fifth in shanghai here. 11.25 seconds, a slowest time in a diamond league final since before the london olympics. also suffering struggles is world 400 meter champion. the reigning champion came in in 44.66 seconds >>> alberto contador had his league at the giro d'italia tut-tut to 3

in qualifying tom baluchy took novak djokovic to three sets recovering from losing. and teed up a final with kei nishikori. roger federer is through, beating south africa's kevin anderson in two sets. roger federer a 3-time runner-up in rome. this is a title he is yet to break. >>> okay this is al jazeera america. i'm tony harris live in new york city. we have been given the 2 minute warning to president obama. the president concluded his meeting with gulf leaders at camp david and will address the media. i want to bring in marcela, for a couple of moments before the president speaks. she is a former u.s. ambassador and currently president of the arab gulf states in washington d c. great to talk to you. there's a number of things we'll talk about in a couple of moments following the remarks from the president of the united states from camp david, maryland. >> before i get to what we discussed here today with the gul gulf partners i want to express my condolences to the families of those who died in the train accident in philadelphia. i want to express my gratitude to

. >>> novak djokovic cruiseed in to the third round as women.went through. >>> alberto contador increased his lead it the geeky jai recipients giro de italia: contador is attempting to become the first rider since 1998 to win the giro and the tour de france in the same year, philipe gilbert won his second stage of this year's events, there are three more stages to go. >>> rory mcilroy had a day to forget at the irish open as he shots a 9 over par 80 and is in danger of missing the cut for a second tournament in a week. it was his worst score of the season in what is effectively his home vents in northern ireland, he bogeys half of the holes and couldn't find a single birdie. paul carrington shares the lead with maximillian kiefer, both shot a 4 under par 67. >>> and that is sport miriam. >>> sey, thank very much i'll be back in a few moments with the latest on the breaking news in iraq, two hotels have been hit by suicide bomb, he reports coming in to us suggest at least 10 people have been killed, 27 wounds. this according to reuters back in a

where novak djokovic and his older brother, tamerlan detonated two bombs at the race finish line. three and putting the city of boston on lockdown. jurors heard days of dramatic testimony from some of the 264 bombing survivors and families of the deceased. like 8-year-old martin richard. his father fought back tears as he described the moment he saw his son after the bombing. telling the jury quote i just knew from what i saw that there was no chance. some comment on the verdict, please? >> tsarnaev's attorneys argued tsarnaev shouldn't be put on death row because he was under the influence of his older brother, tamerlan. death penalty opponent helen prejean said she was with tsarnaev and believes he is remorseful for his crimes. but the prosecution argued tsarnaev's writings inside this boat where he hid from police showed he was kplitscomplicit in the bombing. >> the defendant claimed to be acting on behalf of all muslims. this was not a religious crime and does not reflect true muslim belief. it was a political crime designed to coerce and intimidate the united states. the defe

djokovic and rafael nadal. >> it was interesting to see ravel in the same section with novak and good for tennis great headlinesor tomorrow and at the end, you know, they are still 4 and 1 matches away from each other. so still a lot of work to do a lot of players have ideas. we will see how it goes. it's going to be an interesting french opening again. >>> that's sport. >>> thank you very much. that's it for the newshour but i will be back in a few moments' time with a round up. a full bulletin of news come up after the break. stay with al jazeera. [ ♪♪ ] >>> this week on "talk to al jazeera", legendry music composer david foster . >> so mid '070, i guess i seriously. >>> david foster has been nicknamed the hitman, a violent for many records collaborating with many big names in the industry. there's one talent, however, he says stands out. >> love, love, love this man.