otis gibson is about to join south africa asa gibson is about to join south africa as a full—time coaching this test match. right now, they dare not look beyond the west indies. it gives this match a very different and important deal. —— feel. chris froome has nearly doubled his lead after winning the individual time trial at the vuelta a espana. froome is aiming to complete the tour de france—vuelta double and obliterated the field over the a0 kilometre course today. he now heads his nearest rival vincenzo nibali by one minute and 50 nine seconds and is strong favourite to win the vuelta for the first time. thanks for your company. i'm nick marshall—mccormack — see you soon. bye bye. good morning. hot on the heals of hurricane harvey comes irma, and this has the potential of be a catastrophic hurricane. already a category 5, we have sustained winds of 185mph, potentially gusting to 220mph. you can see quite clearly the eye of the storm, here on the satellite picture. it is notjust the strength of the winds and the volume of the rain, it's also a significant storm surge that's heading t

the second of the five match series is a not so i am on thursday south africa's new cricket coach otis gibson is setting his sights on making the team the best test side in the world gibson who has experience coaching the west indies and england start his new role with a two test home series against bangladesh that begins in late september and he expects his new team to achieve great things by the time the next world cup gets on the way. when you talk about stan marcos. j.p. duminy m k b to various sort of that have done unbelievable things in cricket and it was a lot of individually a lot of it also as a team for the country and i think with the world cup in mind you know it is an opportunity for us i think to do something really special and that's the focus over the next over the next two years now for years sports like the n.f.l. and n.b.a. have been trying to attract new fans across growing markets like asia now the n.h.l. is getting in on the act to the l.a. kings and vancouver canucks will face off in the first ever pre-season games played in china shanghai will host the first game on t

the second of the five match series is a not so i am on thursday south africa's new cricket coach otis gibson is setting his sights on making the team the best test side in the world gibson who has experience coaching the west indies and england stars his new role with the two test home series against bangladesh that begins in late september and he expects his new team to achieve great things by the time the next world cup gets under way . we need talk about staying more. j.p. duminy. maybe to various sort of that have done some believable things in cricket and it was a lot of individually a lot of the also as a team for the country and i think with the world cup in mind you know it is an opportunity for us i think for something really special and thus to focus over the next over the next two years now for years sports like the n.f.l. and n.b.a. have been trying to attract new fans across growing markets like asia now the n.h.l. is getting in on the act to the l.a. kings of vancouver canucks will face off in the first ever pre-season games played in china shanghai will host the first game on

otis gibson expects james anderson to continue playing international cricket beyond the ashes series.mer. he's sixth in the all—time list of test wicket takers. he is only playing one format of the game. he is only playing test match cricket. if you say to him, look, i want you to get yourself fit to play ten games of cricket a year then i'm sure that's something he would snatch your hand of for that situation. like i said, he enjoys going back to lancashire as well and contributing there. he just loves the game, you know. i think whilst he's still fit and strong and so on, i think he will wa nt to strong and so on, i think he will want to continue for as long as he can. it's the first quarter—finals at the usa open, starting later this afternoon — much later on, the big match of the day sees venus williams against petra kvitova in the women's quarter—finals. you can catch up with all the latest on the tennis pages at the bbc sport website. that's all sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. ayeeshia jayne smith was only 21 months old when she was murdered by her mother. a seri