in tennis there was a shock at the masters as wimbledon champion novak djokovic was dumped out of the competition by greek teenager stephanie see if they pass the. doll and alexander as ever of both fared better their spots in the quarter finals. he has grand slam titles to his name so novak djokovic isn't used to being given the run around but that's exactly what happened. in the greek the one calling the shots against his more lustrous opponents. on sunday this the biggest win of his creates day it's the perfect day present. to. defeat certainly makes life easier. the pair meet in the next round. the defending champion here eased into the quarter finals. in straight sets. top seed rafael nadal in

usual brutal conditions but novak djokovic does live to fight another day. brutal conditions but novakdoes live to fight another dayli hope things cool down for you this evening. enjoy. west ham survived a huge scare at afc wimbledon in the carabao cup. the league one side took the lead afterjust two minutes — joe pigott with the goal. wimbledon then had a man sent off, but it took west ham until the hour mark to level things up. issa diop with this thumping strike. angelo ogbonna then put the premier league side in front, before javier hernandez added a third to make things look a lot simpler for west ham than they actually were. you can see them on the website or an the app. 21 ties being played in all, a couple of upsets as burton beat aston villa. norwich beat cardiff. leeds have been going great guns in the championship but lost at home to preston. and saido berahino scored his first goal for stoke city. he's been there 18—months. they beat huddersfield 2—0. what is happening at manchester united 7 it's manchester united's worst start to a season since 1992. three games in, they'v

and, from a set down, novak djokovic battles back to make it into the third round of the cincinnati masters. real madrid's first competitive match without zinadine zidane and cristiano ronaldo ended in defeat, as their neighbours atletico beat them 4—2 in the uefa super cup in tallinn. the europa league champions, atletico, took the lead in the first minute through diego costa, before benzema equalised, and a ramos penalty turned the game around for the champions league winners. costa's second sent the game to extra—time, where a brilliant saul volley put atletico back in front, before koke scored a fourth. they made history by becoming the first premier league champions to reach 100 points. now, the inside story of manchester city's record—breaking season is to be revealed in a brand new documentary. it looks at how pep guardiola's side were able to win the title in such emphatic fashion, and features a range of players who made it possible, like kevin de bruyne. dan walker went to to meet

novak djokovic is another veteran big name who's had his share of injury problems in recent years it's good for the record to be a boston is the passage. but even the best get down in frustration of it shredded a break in a second search. and then took his anger out some of. the bad moves didn't last long he completed his reign on a tiebreaker after matches a white. thanks for watching. state. color. traditional. check in with. germany. dot com.

four—time champion novak djokovic is knocked out of the toronto masters in the third round by greece'sar—old stefanos tsitsipas. and turkish delight in berlin, as 200m world champion ramil guliyev adds the european title to his collection. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start in missouri at the us pga championship, with gary woodland the one stroke leader after the opening round at bellerive. the american carded a 6—under first round of 64 in the year's final major and leads compatriot rickie fowler by a stroke, who himself led for much of thursday. the 29—year—old slipped up just the once with a bogey on the 16th, but six birdies, including this delightful putt at the par four seventh have him in prime position, along with compatriot woodland. 2015 winnerjason day of australia is two strokes further back on 3—under and could've done with a little bit more luck on the green, despite this one dropping. while four—time winner tiger woods had a horror start when he went out on the back nine, dropping three shots on his first two holes, as he looks to build on his recen

novak djokovic eases through to the third round of the rogers cup in toronto. and a first ever european championships track gold medal for israel as lonah chemtai salpeter claims the victory over 10,000m. hello and welcome to the programme, where by this time tomorrow, the 100th us pga championship will be well underway at bellerive country club near st louis in missouri, withjustin thomas defending the title he won at quail hollow last year. thomas is in good form too having won the wgc bridgestone invitational in ohio last weekend, to move up to number two in the world. but, in the 60 years since the pga championship became a stroke—play event, only tiger woods has retained the title, which he managed twice. so history could be against thomas winning again. it's a great opportunity, but the pa rt it's a great opportunity, but the part of defending isn't as difficult as just part of defending isn't as difficult asjust winning the part of defending isn't as difficult as just winning the golf tournament in general. any player here this week, it's very hard to wi

he has grand slam titles to his name so novak djokovic isn't used to being given the run around but that's exactly what happened. in the greek the one calling the shots against his more lustrous opponents. on sunday this the biggest win of his creates day it's the perfect day present. to. defeat certainly makes life easier. the pair meet in the next round. the defending champion here eased into the quarter finals. in straight sets. top seed rafael nadal in red remaining. he's going for his four. hundred success. this is what it means to him and pushed hard in his victory. the more things seem to change in men's tennis the more they stay the same. as your minor part top story our. current. god helped me to get from morocco to spain and now i'm living here. eventually i'll go to work to get some money to send to my family i think my future will be better . to dreams of abu said of being he's been living in spain illegally for years he talks about how spanish society is changing as more migrants arrive. in sixty minutes d.w. . the fast pace of life in the digital normal shift as the lowdown o

novak djokovic starts his us open campaign today as he looks to build on his comeback success at wimbledonshing meadows twice in the past and starts his campaign this year against hungary's marton fucsovics. it was supposed to be the night manchester united bounced back, but tottenham had other ideas as they recorded a rare victory at old trafford by 3 goals to nil in the premier league. lucas moura was outstanding for spurs, scoring twice after harry kane's opener to give the londoner's only their third league win at old trafford in 27 attempts. it piles further pressure on united managerjose mourinho, who applauded the home supporters who'd stayed until the end. but two defeats in their first three games makes this the worst start to a season for united since the 92—93 campaign and afterwards, an irritated mourinho walked out of his press conference. now, just to finish. do you know what was the result? 3—0. three mills. do you know what this means? 3-0. but mills. do you know what this means? 3—0. but also mean, three premierships and i want more premierships and i want more premiership

novak djokovic was among the early winners at the rogers cup in toronto.c winning it 6—3, 6—3. angelique kerber was beaten in straight set —— straight sets. no problems for this sloane stephens, who is gearing up for the defence of her title later this month. she eased in two the third round. winning 6—0, 6—2. if you have never heard of the harlem globetrotters, now is a good time to acquaint yourself with. they are an exhibition basketball team that perform games had to entertain. — with a commendation of athletic stu nts with a commendation of athletic stunts and comedy. 0ne with a commendation of athletic stunts and comedy. one of them flew above new jersey stunts and comedy. one of them flew above newjersey on wednesday and scored a shock between the basketball hoop and a runway it below from inside the aeroplane. it is quite a feat and looks better every time from every angle that you see it from. that is all we have time for. you get the latest sports news on our website. from me and the rest of the team, that is your thursday sport briefing. would y

novak djokovic which is another veteran big name who's had his share of injury problems in recent years too good for the relatively young they're both doing minutes of pressure which. are to even the best get bokes down in frustration djokovic should render to break in a second search. and then to design ground some of. the bad moods didn't last long he completed his reign on a tie break tougher matches await. sprinting legend you saying bolt's has confirmed he will train with a professional football club in australia the eight time olympic champion will be joining with the central coast marine ors for an indefinite period since retiring from athletics in two thousand and seven bolt has made no secret of his footballing ambition and had a trial with the german giants percy adornment back in march most recently the thirty one year old trained with the norwegian top flight side strong as god set his new australian team have stressed that he will not be guaranteed a professional contract at the club. and in motorsports debt stricken formula one team force india has announced that it will c

the players can take a break from the match go back change take a bath the men were doing it novak djokovic talked about it however for the men they can sit on the sidelines take off their shirts just sit there and you know sweat it out but the women you know i came back she had put her she changed her shirt put pressure on came back and she realized it was all backwards so she took it off for about ten to fifteen seconds to turn it around exposing her sports bra briefly and they doctor a penalty by giving her unsportsmanlike conduct which is code violation in tennis so therefore she she was docked the penalty but the u.s. open obviously after an uproar on twitter there was a firestorm you know calling tennis sexist and it really is so the u.s. open realized that and they backtracked yesterday and they came out with a statement and they said we regret that a code violation was assessed to miss corner yesterday we have clarified the policy to ensure that this will not happen moving forward and they went on to say that she was only given a warning not a penalty and no fine was assessed so at

four seed squeaked through the first set seven six and then won the second six three serbian novak djokovic two time u.s. open champion survived a scared to beat unseeded on garion mots own folks of it the number world number six needed four sets to get through his first round match. where thousands of devoted fans are lining up in detroit michigan to pay their last respects to the queen of soul aretha franklin's body is lying in state a private funeral will take place on friday the seventy six year old died earlier this month from pancreatic cancer. franklins fans mourn her death. the body of the queen of soul who died nearly two weeks ago lying in state in detroit woman whose powerful music and powerful message meant so much especially to many african-american women. i. knew. that. this is the fourth right everything franklin setting things straight that fans are remembering. from the steps of her father's church in detroit. to the apollo theater in new york. to hollywood. an outpouring of love and admiration for a music icon. she was our queen. brave oh yes p.c.t. . detroit mourns the qu

starting with tennis formal was number one novak djokovic became the first player to win all the night. but victory over roger federer in cincinnati that he wanted. six four six four when madden champion joke of which had lost the cincinnati fog into the service on three previous occasions. well beyond a modest force and his toenails ot has won the rally ob germany the thirty year old had already started strongly in his toyota on thursday taking the lead in the first stage and he managed to maintain that advantage staying ahead of his drive in the four dave race to see a second consecutive victory in germany its first time next heard of the season after the valleys of argentina and in the end. you're watching the news coming up ahead greece and its years of economic life support as it leaves international bailouts behind but what was once the price worth it say for the thing in the europe much too high. and of the good always good of news on the gorgeous download the app and google clip all from the apple store and give you all the access to the latest news at around the world as well

four—time champion novak djokovic is knocked out of the toronto masters in the third round by greece'sampion ramil guliyev adds the european title to his collection. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start in missouri at the us pga championship, with gary woodland the one stroke leader after the opening round at bellerive. the american carded a 6—under first round of 64 in the year's final major and leads compatriot rickie fowler by a stroke,

five—in—a—row ten years ago, starts out against japan's yoshihito nishioka, and the wimbledon champion novak djokovicrton fucsovics of hungary. the 2016 champion stan wawrinka, who was given a wildcard to enter, has a fery tough first round match against the number eight seed grigor dimitrov, and anotherformer champion who's working back to fitness is andy murray, the winner in 2012. he plays the australian james duckworth. in the women's singles, serena williams, who's seeded 17, begin her quest for a record—equalling 24th grand slam title against poland's madga linette. sloane stephens begins the defence of her title against the russian evgeniya rodina, and world number one simona halep, who finally broke her major duck by winning the french open, plays kaia kanepi. world number two caroline wozniacki plays the 2011 champion samantha stosur, and the wimbledon champion angelique kerber, who won the us open two years ago, plays margarita gasparyan of russia. you can the draws in full on the bbc sport website. petra kvitova is facing a battle to keep fit following leaving the connecticut open when she

tennis, and novak djokovic has won the cincinnati masters for the first time, beating roger federer in was bidding to win the tournament for a record—extending 8th time, and to claim a 99th tour title in the process, but he was second—best to djokovic who was desperate to win after losing in five previous finals in cincinnati. the wimbledon champion won the opening set 6—4 and he snuffed out any hopes of a federer fightback by taking the second set as well. djokovic has now won 31 masters series titles, and he's the first player to win all nine tournaments at least once. there was an upset in the women's final as kiki bertens beat the world number one simona halep. she had to come from behind to do it after the romanian, who was bidding to win back—to—back titles following her victory in the canadian open last week, took the opening set 6—2. bertens then blew a 4—1 lead in the second set which went all the way to a tie—break before the dutchwoman rallied again. she won the breaker 8—6 to level the match. bertens, who's ranked 17 in the world, then raced through the deciding set 6—2 to

novak djokovic is another veteran big name who's had his share of injury problems in recent years too good for the relatively young mr passé touch. but even the best get down in frustration of it shredded a break in the second set. and then took his anger out on a. bad mood didn't last long he completed his weigh in on a tie break after matches a white. thanks so much for being with us. is in germany to learn german. village. with him online a. free pass p.w. .

a set and five two down to turn the tables on germany swear off in one thousand already upset novak djokovic should have lost. he saved two match points against a frustrated spare of to take the clash into a decider and then to pass completed this huge victory after a spare of.

in the men's singles, which is being played in toronto, novak djokovic is safely through to round two over bosnia's mirza basic. the wimbledon champion should have been playing chung hyeon but the south korean pulled out with a back injury. basic was drafted in as a lucky loser and was beaten in straight sets as the number 9 seed won 6—3, 7—6. djokovic now plays the canadian wildca rd peter pola nsky. stan wawrinka is also through to the second round. the winner of three grand slam titles is unseeded, and needed a wildcard to compete. wawrinka came from a set down to beat nick kyrgios, the number 16 seed from australia. he plays hungary's marton fucsovics next. kei nishikori is out after losing in straight sets to robin haase who, at 39 in the world, will is 17 places below him in the rankings. tuesday saw the first of the medals awarded at the european athletics championships in berlin. great britain's dina asher smith equalled the world leading time as she claimed gold in the women's 100m, and it was a british double when compatriot zharnel hughes won the men's event. watching in th

aiming for his 14th grand slam title, novak djokovic eventually dealth with the extreme heat and humidity in new york to see off hungary's marton fuchovic in four sets. the two—time champion looked needed the trainer to give him tablets for sickness at one stage, but after losing the second set he won the next two 6—4, 6—0 to make it through in four sets. elsewhere, former champion marin cilic also reached the next round after his romanian opponent marius copil retired in the third set of their first round match. australian open champion caroline wozniacki eased into the second round with a straight sets win over sam stosur. wozniacki is the highest women's seed in the draw now and took the match 6—3, 6—2, with stosur making 33 unforced errors in total. wozniacki faces ukraine's lesia tsurenko next. iam i am feeling pretty good. didn't have the ideal lead up to the tournament, but i am feeling great right now and it was a good test today, obviously with the heat and playing sam, so i am pleased with how i am feeling and i am hoping, step—by—step, i can play better as the tournament progre

two down to turn the tables on germany's fair of one thousand euro greek people really upset novak djokovic in the last round he saved two match points against a frustrated sparrow have to take the clash into a decider and see to pass them completed his huge win after a double fall from spirit. now just two weeks to go before the new bonus league a season starts the teams of course making their final preparations for that season there's been a big overhaul for instance at one of the league's heavyweights brissie dot on the club went through two coaches last season and lost two of its top players after barely qualified for the champions league now hopes that its new faces will help restore former glory. the new man at the helm. after a three year hiatus he's back in the bundesliga he had successful stints in berlin and the league's other brushing. your dog would have tossed him with the newest face lift. when we pass to each other we'll say good ball to our teammates. but then the coach says yeah it was good but not great it could be better but he's such a perfectionist and i think he's just

just to let you know, novak djokovic she is in second round action at flushing meadows.n the third. you can keep with everything on our website. their too you can see what happened in the champions league draw. juventus against manchester united is an interesting tie. the europa league would be drawn on friday. but from me and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello. well, friday is not looking too bad at all across most of the uk. for the next couple of days will probably bring a little bit of cloud, a little bit of rain, not an awful lot. it is in fact going to be mostly dry for a lot of us and crucially, the temperatures will be rising. so while meteorological summer is coming to an end and friday is the last day of meteorological summer, and the 1st of september, it is autumn, technically, according to meteorologists. this is the forecast for the early hours of friday, a lot of clear weather out there, temperatures will be around 12 degrees at 5am on friday, a bit chilly in newcastle and edinburgh. we are talking about six, there will be a hint of autumn fir

and, from a set down, novak djokovic battles back to make it into the third round of the cincinnati masterse and cristiano ronaldo ended in defeat, as their neighbours atletico beat them 11—2 in the uefa super cup in tallinn. the europa league champions, atletico, took the lead in the first minute through diego costa, before benzema equalised, and a ramos penalty turned the game around for the champions league winners. costa's second sent the game to extra—time, where a brilliant saul volley put atletico back in front, before koke scored a fourth. they made history by becoming the first premier league champions to reach 100 points. now, the inside story of manchester city's record—breaking

novak djokovic is another veteran big name who's had his share of injury problems in recent years too good for the relatively young boston mr passé pitch. but even the best get bogged down in frustration talk of it shredded a break in a second search. and then took his anger out on the ball. the bad moods didn't last long he completed his weigh in on a tie break tough matches await. some sad news in the world of sports kenya as world champion hurdler nicholas bet has died in a road accident at the age of just twenty eight and police said abets vehicle hit bumps in the road and rolled into a ditch here kenya's high altitude training camp that's won the one championship go right in the four hundred metres hurdles in two thousand and fifty. if you've just joined us in washington the news here is our top story for you. new research is warning that dries in temperatures could destructive ecosystems. the scientists warn that the planet could get too hot even if the object of the paris accords on met. coming up ahead in german ryanair pilots have voted to to live off the job on friday joinin

while just two days after losing the toronto masters final to novak djokovic, and having turned 20 thatbelgium's david goffin, missing shots on vital points to crash out, while iith seed goffin goes on to play france's benoit paire. the australian nick kyrgios usually changes into his tennis shoes on court, but left them in the changing room for his match against denis kudla. he took time to settle into them, losing the first set on the tie break before winning the next two to set up a last 32 match against borna coric. milos raonic sailed into the second round with a straight sets victory over serbia's dusan lajovic. the canadian won 6—3, 6—3 in a match that lasted less than an hour and he'll now play tunisia's malekjaziri, who qualified as a lucky loser after rafael nadal withdrew. in the women's draw, karolina pliskova got the better of agnieska radwanska for the first time in their eight meetings. the number nine seed, formerly a world number one, hadn't even managed to take a set from radwanksa in seven matches, but she took two from her on tuesday, moving into the second round wit

action at the rogers cup in toronto he's been taking a break since his semifinal defeat against novak djokovic at wimbledon last month. important to. understand. which moment to take a rest or which moment you have to work. i mean that some period of time off about what they did for. now is a moment to watch the game and he's going to be ready for it for the action here that's what i'm doing this couple of days working hard just. to be ready. and canada zone. number ten seed david goffin in the first round the on cedar she made it to the quarterfinals at wimbledon topped golf and six three six four and seventy three minutes to announce to the second round draw. and on the women's tour in montreal to check players made in the first round carolina breaking serve in the tenth game to win the first set six four against catarina. or a battle in the second set but in finnish the same way about winning in straight sets no serina williams in this tournament she's drawn for personal reasons. but her sister venus is playing she had a slow start against fellow american caroline doe hide in the first roun

novak djokovic eases through to the third round of the rogers cup in toronto.ack gold medal for israel as lonah chemtai salpeter claims the victory over 10,000m. hello and welcome to the programme, where by this time tomorrow, the 100th us pga championship will be well underway at bellerive country club near st louis in missouri, withjustin thomas defending the title he won at quail hollow last year.

action up the rogers cup in toronto he's been taking a break since his semifinal defeat against novak djokovic at wimbledon last month. is important to. understand which moment you need to take a rare so wait a moment you need to work hard. and in some period of time off and that's what they did. now is a moment to watch how the game is going to be ready for action here and what they're doing this couple of days working hard then just. to be ready. canada's own miller upset number ten seed in the first round the unseated ryan it who made it to the quarterfinals at wimbledon topped off six three six four to advance to the second round. and on the women's tour in montreal to check the players met in the first round caroline uplift of a breaking serve in the tenth game to win the first set six four against catarina sin jacoba more of a battle in the second set but it finished the same way pliska about winning in straight sets no serino williams in this tournament she's withdrawn for personal reasons but her sister venus is playing she had a slow start against fellow american caroline dahl hide in

aiming for his 14th grand slam title, novak djokovic eventually dealth with the extreme heat and humidityhovic in four sets. the two—time champion looked needed the trainer to give him tablets for sickness at one stage, but after losing the second set he won the next two 6—4, 6—0 to make it through in four sets. elsewhere, former champion marin cilic also reached the next

. >>> novak djokovic struggling today in the heat of the u.s. open in new york.t index was over 100 degrees in the humidity. tournament officials allowed a 10 minute break to cool off. djokovic and his opponent martin futovic hit the locker room and they came back and djokovic bailed him 6-1 to win the match, make you wonder what he did in that cooloff period. >> it was funny because we were ice bath one next to another. so we had the two ice baths. we were naked in the ice baths and it was quite a wonderful feeling, you know. battling with a guy for 2 1/2 hours and then you get into the locker room and you haven't finished the match and you're naked in the ice baths. it was quite a magnificent feeling i must say. >> what does my son tell me all the time? hey, dad, too much info. >> tmi. that's what i was thinking. >> wow. >> now we know. >> you don't know what you're going to get from novak djokovic. >> you just found out. >>> coming up in our next half hour president trump goes after google calling the search engine rigged, how the tech giant is responding. >>

day two in new york one of those who struggled in his opening round match was two time champion novak djokoviche took the first set against hungary's martin for chip rich but as the match went on both players needed ice packs to cool them down after a ten minute break between the third and fourth set joke of it went into survival mode as he called it to win three sets to one. seventh seed and two thousand and fourteen champion met in chile which came from five one down in the first set to take control of his match with marius coco only for his remaining opponent to retire with a leg injury in the third. in the women's draw second seed caroline wozniacki played at the start of the day and didn't wilt in her first round match against two thousand seven champion sam stosur she came through comfortably in straight sets six three six two and she plays less yes so then coach of ukraine next. and take over was another former champion in action on tuesday the two thousand and sixteen winner is looking for back to back majors having fits the title at wimbledon she had a good effect yes but i am in stra

. >>> then e tennis star novak djokovic is moving to the u.s. open.ttled by the crowd the sixth seeded serve defeated sandgren yesterday. during an interview, he got on a fan's point saying he lost concentration. benoit paire could only blame himself, he smashed his racket on the ground so hard it bounced up and hit him in the face. >>> well, colin kaepepernick's' collusion case goes to trial. some call for and in an out boycott. the fork time's reports a fonewo fan pharaoh the first publicly charged it impeded the investigation into weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct the new yorker magazine later pub learned pharaoh's article on weinstein that won a pulitzer prize. they call it an outright lie and says pharaoh's work was fought broadcast ready when he took his reporting to the new yorker. the philadelphia "enquirer" reports a new york couple raised money for a homeless man to turn over what's left of the money by johnny bob it was living under n underpass. he gave his last $20 for gas. mcclure wanted to pay him back for his act of kindness, the co

made it really difficult especially for the european players not used to these conditions, and novak djokovico battle with the conditions as much as his opponent in his first round win. it was a tough one, we both struggled. we were not the only ones today. obviously we had almost ten retirements in the men's draw. cruel conditions, but it is what it is and you have to deal with it. i had to find a way to dig myself out of trouble. it really feels like everything is boiling in your body in our brains and everything, the temperatures are so high. you want to try to counter that a little bit so to try to counter that a little bit so you to try to counter that a little bit so you can to try to counter that a little bit so you can refresh yourself. well, djokovic wasn't the only one affected because yesterday there were five retirements from first round matches because of the heat and djokvic‘s hungarian opponent marton fucsovics said he was dying after every point and that it was dangerous to be playing. petra kvitova managed to get through her match but she was another player clearly not used t

and its board novak djokovic takes another step towards winning a fifth rogers cup on that stage. from flowing on. to an enchanting. hello and welcome back we'll start by looking at the weather across central and southern parts of china and taiwan main feature really is this circulation of low pressure is going to give some very wet weather across northern parts of the philippines so expect some flooding in manila but north of that initially from hong kong up toward shanghai and away towards taiwan is looking generally good but as you move through to far away that low pressure system moves northward so hong kong will see some heavy rain and some strong winds elsewhere still showers around laos . be a market in see some very wet weather now as we head down into southeastern parts of asia central southern parts of the philippines generally not looking too bad much of borneo is drawing java all way through towards east timor looking good as you would expect at this time of the year and then as we move northward through them they are for a few showers around but johnny weather conditi

novak djokovic described the conditions as brutal.ext to each other. 45 seconds or one minute and that is it, you get out. it's just to kind of shock your body in a way because it was so warm, it feels like everything is boiling in your body. after over 100 years of internatonal football and cup finals at hampden park in glasgow, the scottish football association board are meeting right to decide whether or not to move to the home of scottish rugby, murrayfield in edinburgh. here's bbc scotland's senior football reporter chris mclaughlin. well, the national stadium is owned by lower league side queens park. they rent it to the scottish fa. the lease is up in 2020. the scottish fa believe in its current form, it is not fit for purpose and they simply can't afford much—needed renovations. they have been looking at various options. one is to buy the stadium from queens park but they are looking for too much money, the sfa believe. the other option is to move to the home of scottish rugby, murrayfield. the scottish fa board had discussion

i mean obviously you've got ther likes ael nadal, roger federer, novak djokovic, saucest these top gut are playing hally well. and you know i this primed to do well. but it's anybody's match at the end of the day. and i think if we can get him on that f when the world is to then we can get more young kids of color that are watching him perhaps he can just start that wave that would be in essence day. >> sreenivasan: finally tonight, pulitzer-prize winning playwrig neil simon has died, according to his publicist. he was 91 years old. simon was a prolific comedic writer. his hit plays included "barefoot in the park," "the odd couple," and the eugene trilogy-- three plays that drew on upbringing as a depression-era child raised in new york. simon also adapted several of his plays into films, includin"" the odd couple" with jack lemmon and walter matthau. in addition to the pulitzer, simon won four tony awards, the mark tin prize for american humor, and had a broadwayme theater after him in 1983. that's all for this edition of pbs newshour weekend. i'm hari sreenivasan. thanks for watching

radio 5live sports extra throughout the evening, before that, there's coverage of former winners novak djokovic third test at trent bridge earlier this month. the fourth test will get underway on thursday at southampton. india won the last game but england lead the 5 match series 2—1 . i think it feels good. obviously, we will know more later on today, but the swelling has gone down and it's a lot better than i thought it would be. if i'm not able to keep wicket, i would like to think i will play as a specialist batsman but at the same time, i'm desperate to still try and keep my place as the keeper. there are some very good football matches to come later this week. as wales and england fight it out for a place in next year's women's world cup. should england avoid defeat they'll keep their qualification hopes alive, but for the welsh, a win would send them straight into their first world cup in france next year. it's obviously a huge game, probably the biggest one in terms of international football that any of us international football that any of us have ever had and it's the sort of game you

novak djokovic struggled in the new york heat and humidity but is through to the second round. k ice baths. that obviously did the trick. west ham survived a scare at afc wimbledon to reach the thirrd round of the league cup. the league one side took an early lead, joe pigott with the goal. wimbledon then had a man sent off but it was nearly an hour before west ham equalised through issa diop. west ham eventually won 3—1. elsewhere, saido berahino scored his first goal in 2.5 years in stoke's win over huddersfield. the results of all the other ties are on the bbc sport website. 913 days for berahino, bonkers! now, it's a potentially huge day for scottish football. the sport's governing body is meeting this morning to decide iwhether to move the national stadium from hampden park in glasgow to murrayfield in edinburgh, a ground synonymous with rugby union. chris mclaughlin reports. it's a stadium with many stories to tell. this the famous european cup final of 1960. real madrid 7—3 eintracht frankfurt. but its upkeep is proving too costly for the sfa. they could vote, stay or mov

and it's more women champion novak djokovic steps up operations to win u.s. time muscles to. funerals have been held for two house members killed by israeli tank fire in the gaza strip they were part of the al qassam brigades that's the military wing of hamas the israeli army says it was retaliating offered soldiers were fired upon the u.n. in egypt are trying to mediate a long term truce between israel and hamas to end four months of violence along the israel gaza border under simmons has more from gaza. shortly after the funeral of the two dead fighters in an online briefing from brigades the military wing of hamas it was said that this was a military parade on the shooting was part of it now in the video published by the military spokesman for the israelis you can clearly see the shooting and also the return fire from a tank which was a direct hit and now the israeli spokesman claims that this was definitely an attack so how massive responded by saying the israeli occupation can't impose a new reality by targeting the resistance security sites a members without paying a pr

a win away from claiming his eighth cincinnati title off to setting up a final showdown with novak djokovicthe swiss is up against david go fall of belgium in the semi's they took the first set to a tie break which federal won but it looked as though his opponent was having some trouble with his shoulder and was treated courtside still the match went on go from trying to get through but with the second set level at one one he was forced to pull out. but that's how it goes sometimes you got to take him move on i'm very excited to be back in another finals here in in cincinnati against novak in particular a lot riding again on the much it's great to refresh our rivalry that we have been going on for so many years now and so i see him back having won wimbledon and snow back in another finds for him here in cincy so i think it's going to be very exciting so waiting for federer in the final after many a face and so former world number one novak djokovic to the mat in chile in three sets to reach the final and is the only moss' title to have been looted him. i did win the first said today but i w

they have grand slam titles to his main so novak djokovic isn't used to being given the run around and that's exactly what happened against. the incoming greek the one calling the shots against his more lustrous opponents. sixty pounds turns twenty on sunday this is the biggest win of his career to date the perfect day present. djokovic choose defeat certainly makes life easier for alex on this is very rare for the chopper to screen the pair were trying to meet in the next round. the defending champion he eased into the quarter finals after downing ten year made for dad in straight sets. top seed rafael nadal in rags remains the man to beat here he's going for his fourth toronto is no less hungry for success. this is what it means to him and it was pushed hard in his victory at a stand by brink. the more things seem to change in men's tennis the more they stay the same. at the european athletics championships turkeys and i'm illegally have to go to the men's two hundred meters after a blistering run at the olympic stadium here in berlin the reason why champ and william added the europe

novak djokovic has won the cincinnati masters for the first time, beating roger federer in straight setsby taking the second set after taking the first. he has now won all nine tournaments at least once. there was an upset in the women's draw after world number one simona halep was beaten by the world number 17. here is what has been catching our eye on social media. blag chaos at the asian games. everything going swimmingly, excuse the pun, during the traditional singing of the national anthem, disaster! the flags collapsed, leading to the chinese athlete demanding that the ceremony happen again. fair enough! the emotional moment for the nine time world champion who had been runner—up twice before in this discipline will stop did they manage to fix the flag machine? no. did they find a solution? yes sort of. 0ne they find a solution? yes sort of. one very tall chap was found. you can get all the latest sports news on our website. from there, mark edwards and the rest of the sporting, that is your monday sport briefing. more than 200 competitors from around the world have been taking par

up several times due to rain delays its needles first tournament since losing in five sets to novak djokovic in the wimbledon semifinals. and speaking of jack a bitch the step closer to a fourth rogers cup title canada's peter polanski in straight sets to move into the third round as well. stand of rinker will play rafa nadal in the round of sixteen three time major winner battled back from losing the first eight to martin for sure which of hungary he took with third set on a tie break winning two sets to one. second seed twenty one year old german alexander very nervous also progressed to the round of sixteen in toronto he beat american bradley clan six pool six four and will play daniel medvedev of russia next the youngster successfully defended his title in washington d.c. last week. now the harlem globetrotters have been entertaining basketball fans with trick shots for almost a century but for the first time in a ninety two year history they've taken their antics to new heights free. wine. globetrotter star boulevard made the team's first ever trick shot from an airplane leaning out of

novak djokovic will be among those there, but the former world number one andy murray will continue his which would be their 26th meeting, if they both progress that far. brooks koepka won the 100th us pga championship by two strokes in missouri, but was challenged by tiger woods, who finished second. the american, who is currently ranked at number four in the world, claimed his second major of the year, having won the us open injune, and a third major title in 1a months. a week after they beat london opposition with a new manager, manchester city have begun their defence of the premier league title with a 2—0 win over arsenal. raheem sterling and bernardo silva scored the goals for the visitors, while the hosts played their first match under new manager unai emery. but, for pep guardiola, it was business as usual. in general, we make an excellent performance counting in the moment of the season that we are, with a lot of players with a lack of condition in terms of physicality. but of course, we are more than two seasons together, and we know more or less what we have to do in differen

reopen the dialogue with the brand in berlin thank you hans in sports news former world number one novak djokovic became the first player to win all nine masters one thousand torments with victory over roger federer in cincinnati the thirty one year old sir beat federer six four six four wimbledon champion djokovic had lost the cincinnati final to the swiss on three previous occasions. well the asian games are underway in jakarta and this year's program will include east for us as an exhibition a vent with competitive gaming on the rise across the globe one school in the indonesian capital is offering its students a chance to hone their skills in the classroom and people will have reservations about the use of video games as a teaching tool but as the students and the principal at this particular school they see it east ports are an enrichment to the curriculum. this is a scene that's familiar to millions over few who look at these pictures will be reminded of their time in school. but video games have found their way into the classroom at this high school in jakarta with the blessing of the teac

novak djokovic is another veteran big name who's had his share of injury problems in recent years too good for the relatively young bosnian mr passé touch. but even the best get bogged down in frustration joke of it trended of breaking a second set. and then took his anger out on the ball. the bad moods didn't last long he completed his way in on a tie break after matches a white. there is here now intensity if you long mask as a new another unconventional idea it's been great for share prices aren't as indeed . says search by eleven percent before trading was halted late on tuesday for more than an hour that followed a tweet by its c.e.o. in unmask saying the plans to take the electric car make a private and has secured the funds to purchase it. if musk can succeed in taking tesla private it would be the largest leveraged buyout in history. musk tweeted on tuesday that he was considering taking tesla private at four hundred twenty dollars a share saying that he'd secured funding ideal at that price would represent a price tag of about seventy two billion dollars he didn't say where t

wimbledon champion novak djokovic beat france's adrian mannarino in the second round of the cincinnatit two from the world number 25, 6—2, 6—1 to move into the third round. and there was some good new for crystal palace fans on wednesday. their star man wilfried zaha signed a new contract with the english premier league club. he's been regularly linked with a big—money move away from selhurst park, but has committed himself to palace until 2023. former barcelona legend andres iniesta is really settling into life in japan's j—league. after scoring his first goal on saturday, the spanish midfielder has been at it again and it's making waves on social media. with his team vissel kobe 1—0 down to league leaders sandfrecce hiroshima, they needed their best player to step up and he didn't let them down. a second goal in as many games and what a goal it was. 1—1 the game finished, enough to move vissel up to 4th. you can get all the latest sports news at our website, that's bbc.com/sport. but from me and the rest of the sport team, goodbye. now for whale of a tale, around a hundred of them go