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so the excitement and momentum around draper does feel a little reminiscent of that around emma raducanutennis correspondent rusell fuller is in new york. the of surprise is a lot less. it's still very exciting when a player starts to realise their potential at the highest level, but with emma raducanu, she wasjust a teenager, she had to qualify, she was well outside the world's top 100 and she went on and won the title. jack draper has also had that enormous potential for many, jack draper has also had that enormous potentialfor many, many years. along with emma raducanu, the two young players, when they were in their mid—teens, british tennis where very excited about them. but jack draper has taken a more conventional route. he has had problems with his body, with his fitness, with stamina, but over the past year, he has been on the tour regularly and he has started to do the things that you should be doing if you are going to win big titles one day. he reached a couple of low level finals in the atp tour, he lost them when he had his third opportunity to win a title in the astute cart

parrallels being drawn with 2021 us open winner emma raducanu, too.is quarterfinal last night against alex de minaur in straight sets to line up a semifinal against the world number one jannik sinner. here's our tennis correspondednt russell fuller. correspondent russell fuller. the element of surprise is a lot less. its still very exciting when a player starts to realise their potential at the highest level. but with emma radacanu, she was just a teenager. she had to qualify. she was well outside the world's top 100, and she went on and won the title. jack draper has also had that enormous potential for many, many years. along with radacanu, the two young players when they were in their mid—teens, the people in british tennis were very excited about. butjack draper has taken a more conventional route. he's had problems with his body, with his fitness, with stamina. but over the past year, he's been on the tour regularly and he started to do the things that you should be doing if you're going to win big titles one day. he reached a couple of low level

in tennis, emma raducanu reaches the quarterfinal of the korean open sea.night for the first all british heavyweight championship of the world in 30 years. anthony joshua takes on daniel dubois. >> good morning. a change to much more unsettled weather across southern areas with a thunderstorm warning in force later on today. find out all the details with me a little later on. >> it has just gone 8:00. i'm ellie costello and i'm miriam cates, and you're watching and listening to gb news. breakfast. loads of you getting in touch this morning on robert jenrick. comments this morning. front page of the daily mail. english identity is under threat. he says it's the result of the influx of migrants and the sneering attitude of the metropolitan establishment towards english identity. >> and a viewer also called robert says, oh, so the politicians are finally realising what the majority of sensible people have been telling them for years. >> gas, says robert jenrick's comments will resonate with a lot of the population. however, do you think it will pull in reform

katie bolter and emma raducanu have both the name of the gbg for novembers pillaging cup finals for theeforejb�*s first round match against germany. that is all the support from us for now. will have more later on. hello. on monday we had an area of high pressure establish itself without sunshine, here in the south we have the days highest temperature, up to 22 degrees in the warmest spots. you'll notice a bit more the way of cloud storage and northwestward up cloud storage and northwestward up over the next few hours could see some splashes of rain working to shetland for a time for them quite breezy conditions here. watch out for a few mist and over the next few hours forming across parts of northwest england, wales the west midlands and southwest england to for the visibility could drop down to about 100 metres and the dances of those fog patches for them quite a chilly today with temperatures down to around 5 degrees in the coldest spots. the high—pressure is here to stay for the next few days for the starting off on tuesday a bit of rain clearing away from shetland for the mice if

raducanu won in straight sets but it took two tie breaks and the best part of three hours to get pastfight week for anthonyjoshua and a chance to become a three—time world heavyweight champion as he takes on fellow brit, daniel dubois, for the ibf title at wembley stadium on saturday. nearly two years on from losing to oleksandr usyk, joshua says he's a better fighter now. i think ithink i'm i think i'm gifted with an ability to fight and compete. in boxing you are able to read certain tendencies, able to read your opponent. so i can always have an eye for that but the is a supreme level you can take it to and it has happened over maybe the last ten months, eight months. i have really honed in on those skills. and news just coming in that the scottish government has backed glasgow to hosts the commonwealth games in 2026. the city hosted it ten years ago and will step in after victoria, in australia, pulled out last year because of rising costs. it's understood the games will come at no cost to the public purse. more on that coming up. and more on our website, where you can also refres

in the quarterfinals, kosatkina played against the 21st year usa open champion, emma raducanu. it should be noted that out of the eight participants in the quarterfinals of the tournament in siuli, four represent our country. in the semifinals, a meeting of the two kudyrmetov sisters is not excluded. these are the least noticeable. they use not only thermal imagers, but also helicopters. all the details are in anastasia ivanova. the dog can bite, especially when she trains to catch draft dodgers. ukrainian border guards can no longer cope on their own. journalists from one of germany's central channels tell about this in all its colors, and surprisingly, without embellishment. they spent time with border guards on the border with moldova, tracking down those who do not want to fight from all angles. such people were not captured on camera, but the correspondents told about the methods of capture. they use drones and dogs to search for men who want to escape. they have a lot of work, the ukrainian army after 2 s to years of war is faced with a huge personnel problem, new recruit

emma raducanu. i get my radic. emma raducanu. i get my teeth in as well.? in in tennis. and so, you know, i just don't know my, my old man used to work for fred perry and we used to just go and meet fred perry back in the day. no way. absolutely. really? when he was a player , he just kind of he was a player, he just kind of wandered on, you know, just played your match and came off and look at it now, because of all the sponsorship deals and everything, the pressure is just if you're a brand, you're not just a player. >> it's the same for football. they said football. it used to be people used to drink beer. they used to eat pies. they'd have chips. and now it's i mean, you've got this whole training regimen. you have a very, very strict lifestyle. it's all changed. >> that's when football was good. when the arsenal players used to go down the boozer before a game and drink a couple of beers. tony adams and co. anyway, thank you. candy matthew. good stuff. right. still to come. we're going to be joined by the unchained melody singer gareth gates. and i'm

in the quarterfinals, kasatkina will play against the champion of the twenty-first year, emma raducanushould be noted that out of the eight participants in the quarterfinals of the tournament in siuli, four represent our country. in the semifinal stage, a meeting of the two kudyrmetov sisters is not excluded. these were the most notable news in the sports world at this minute. mom, why do you need these letters for a fairy tale, in ninth tsa.

raducanu was trailing 4—1 in the opening set, when she had a medical time out, because of a problem withillers, but she lasted just two more games, losing the set 6—1, before calling it a day. two great rivals have clashed in rugby union this morning, and australia's 22—year wait, to win the bledisloe cup, goes on, after they were beaten again by holders new zealand in front of over 68,000 fans in sydney. the all blacks looked on course to surpass the record winning margin of 37 points in a bledisloe fixture, when they raced into a 21—0 lead inside 15 minutes, caleb clarke scoring the third try. but australia fought back in impressive fashion from that point, salvaging some pride, and running in 4 tries, but it wasn't enough losing 31—28. the return fixture takes place next week in wellington. later on in the rugby championship, south africa are in santiago where the world champion springboks, can clinch the title for the first time since 2019 with a win over argentina. in the pacific nations cup final, fiji have beatenjapan, while samoa saw off the usa to finish 3rd. anthonyjoshua has a

in the quarterfinals, kosatkina will play against the champion of the twenty-first year, emma raducanu. it should be noted that four of the eight participants in the quarterfinals of the tournament in siuli represent our country. a meeting between the two kudyrmetov sisters is not excluded in the semifinal stage. these were the most notable news in the sports world at this minute. ilya, thank you. ilya kostin spoke about the main sports news of this morning. the european union is actively preparing for a cold winter in ukraine. the european commission announced new measures to support the kiev regime. part of the funds will be allocated from income from frozen assets in russia. and he will tell about the amounts. on their repair in order to restore 2.5 gigawatt of power this winter, which is about 15% of ukraine's needs. at the moment , we have managed to send more than 10 thousand electric generators transformers, and more aid is arriving. for example, in lithuania , a thermal power plant is being dismantled, with our support it is being sent in parts and then restored in ukraine. eur

she was forced to retire just half an hour into her quarterfinal against daria kasatkina, raducanu waswith her left ankle. radacanu was given what appeared to be pain killers, but she lasted just two more games, losing the set 6—1, before calling it a day. this means kasatkina went through to the semifinal where she beat her compatriot diana shnaider in straight sets. she'll now face number three seeded beatriz haddad maia in the final on sunday. india have the upper hand after day 3 of the first test against bangladesh in chennai. bangladesh need an unlikely 357 more runs to win with only six wickets in hand when they resume on day 4. elsewhere, in cricket — england are facing australia at hedingley in leeds in the second one day international of their series. the aussies are looking for a 14th consecutive odi victory but they're up against it as england's bowlers have reduced them to 266—9. anthonyjoshua has a chance later on saturday, tojoin a elite group of legends, including the likes of mohammed ali, if he can become a three—time world heavyweight champion, he's taking on english

raducanu was trailing 4—1 in the opening set, when she had a medical time out, because of a problem withaight sets. kasatkina will face the third seed, beatriz haddad maia in the final on sunday. anthonyjoshua has a chance, later on saturday, to join an elite group of legends, including the likes of muhammad ali, if he can become a three time world heavyweight champion. joshua is taking on english compatriot daniel dubois, the ibf champion, in this all british heavyweight title, fight. the two boxers had their traditionalface—off, in trafalgar square. joshua weighed in at 18 stone, with dubois — a few pounds lighter at 17 stone ten pounds — that�*s still the heaviest he�*s been. a post—war record crowd of 96,000 fans are expected to pack out wembley stadium later. and that�*s all the sport for now. us presidential hopeful kamala harris has challenged donald trump to a second debate. in a statement, the harris campaign says the vice president has accepted an invitation from cnn for a debate on the 23rd of october. the nominees met for the first time at a debate earlier this month, and kam

emma raducanu is through to the quarterfinals of the korea open after beating china's yue yuan in straightad treatment on a foot injury and needed seven match points before coming through 6—4, 6—3. she'll play daria kasatkina for a place in the semifinals on friday after the russian top seed beat american hailey baptiste in straight sets. funny more on the bbc sport website, but that is it for me at the moment. sarah, thanks very much. i was bringing you the latest on the european flooding. the chief has announced $11 billion for countries hit by what she has had our heartbreaking floods, so a large amount of eu support for all of those countries that have been hit by those devastating floods. that news just coming into us. let's turn to politics here, now, though. sir keir starmer has been facing scrutiny about his willingness to accept gifts and hospitality, after it emerged earlier in the week that a wealthy donor had paid for clothes for his wife victoria. our political correspondent leila nathoo is in our westminster newsroom. he was asked about arsenal because he's a big arsenal fan,

the british number one had hoped to emulate the likes of andy murray and emma raducanu by taking thele, but was ultimately beaten by jannik sinner. draper cited issues with anxiety as the reason for his exit from the competition, describing it as the worst feeling ever. >> i had chances here and there and i didnt take them and obviously when you play the best players in the world, you need to do that. and yeah, i obviously wasn't wasn't feeling my best and struggled. at certain certain periods of the match, especially towards the end. but you know, yannick, yannick beat me fair and square. he was too strong for me today. >> later today, england will take on ireland in the uefa nafions take on ireland in the uefa nations league. this will be the first test for england's interim manager , lee carsley, following manager, lee carsley, following gareth southgate stepping down after defeat in the euros final this summer. carsley has faced criticism after he said he will not sing the national anthem tonight, although the former england ireland player says he is respectful of the concept. els

emma raducanu has pulled out of this week's beijing open because of a foot injury, which forced her toqualifier in the first round. there's been a big shock on the opening day of the british open snooker. the defending champion mark williams is out — after being thrashed 4—1 by malaysia's rory thor in cheltenham. ronnie o'sullivan withdrew from the event this morning. formula one takes a mini break now before the next race in austin next month. plenty to talk about after yesterday's singapore grand prix, max verstappen's bad language, and another win for mclaren's lando norris that has cut the dutchman's lead in the championship to 52 points, so what are the briton's hopes of snatching the title. here's our f1 reporterjenny gow. it's going to take something extraordinary, but you look at the form of lando norris and how dominant he was at the weekend and need to start to think maybe there is something there. 52 points is the 93p- is something there. 52 points is the gap. infairness, is something there. 52 points is the gap. in fairness, verstappen could finish second in every race to g

raducanu was trailing 4—1 in the opening set when she had a medical time out because of a problem withstraight sets. she'll now face number three seeded beatriz haddad maia in the final on sunday. india have the upper hand after day 3 of the first test against bangladesh in chennai. bangladesh need an unlikely 357 more runs to win with only six wickets in hand when they resume on day four. elsewhere in cricket, england require 271 to beat ——elsewhere in cricket, england require 2a5 to beat australia at hedingley in leeds in the second one day international of their series. the aussies are looking for a 14th consecutive 0di victory — and a last wicket stand of 49 was helped along by alex carey who top scored with 7a. anthonyjoshua has a chance later on saturday to join a elite group of legends including the likes of muhammad ali if he can become a three—time world heavyweight champion. he's taking on english compatriot daniel dubois, the ibf champion, in this all british heavyweight title, fight. the two boxers then had their traditional face—off, this was in trafalgar square. joshua we

is it an emma raducanu moment? it - is being passed. is it an emma raducanu moment?he occasion in new york, beating tomas machac, to produce the biggest win of his career. it's the first time he's reached the last eight of any grand slam and now plays alex de minaur of australia tomorrow. he's the first british player to make the quarterfinals of the men's singles at flushing meadows since andy murray eight years ago. and with a number of big names, notably novak djokovic and carlos alcaraz, out early, can draper go all the way like andy murray did in 2012? after his win he was asked whether he would be getting in touch with andy having made it this far. 0bviously, ifeel like he would, you know, completely understand and respond to any messages i send him and would give me advice. but i think also at the same time, i think he's kind of enjoying his retirement now, and he's kind of done with it. but yeah, i know if i have any questions or if i'm feeling something, then he'll be the first person i text and i know that he'd be there for me if i need him. he is enjoying

katie boulter and emma raducanu have both been named in the british team for november's billiejean kingay into the team, after winning her first wta title in tunisia at the weekend. the 37th america's cup continued in barcelona today with ben ainslie and the british ineous brttiania team swiss team alinghi red bull — one more win to reach final the louis vuitton cup semi—finals. they lost today's race to the swiss team, with a lack of wind hindering the race. they may face new zealand in the event's showpiece. the scottish government is on the verge of agreeing a dealfor glasgow to host the commonwealth games in 2026. they were supposed to take place in victoria, australia, but the state pulled out last year because of rising costs. so it's scotland to the rescue — and for paralympic champion sammi kinghorn who's competed at three commonwealth games — that's welcome news. we that would be incredible. my first senior, international was glasgow 2014 and i think i came fifth or sixth and i would love to do one better in glasgow, that would be incredible. so glasgow in position to host the

tennis quickly emma raducanu.'s only the first round. >> emma raducanu wins a game of tennis. >> how about that emma bashing. it was the big one. >> it was the korean open. she's playing in korea. i know, but the thing is, 50, 50 unforced errors. let's just have a look at emma. we know we always like to see emma play. so it was the first round of the korea open against american peyton stearns, the powerhouse of peyton stearns. she won both tie breaks 7676 50 unforced errors not from emma, 50 from emma, from emma and but at least she came through. but we always like to see her. >> she looked really gassed. >> she looked really gassed. >> yeah, yeah i said a couple of sets. there we are in seoul last night. >> what does that mean really. >> what does that mean really. >> gas does that mean exhausted? >> gas does that mean exhausted? >> tired? yeah. sorry. >> tired? yeah. sorry. >> no, i thought that might mean excited. >> i was jumping, jack. >> i was jumping, jack. >> flash. it's a gas. gas, gas. that's what it is.

emma raducanu is through to the second round of the korea 0pen, after a hard—fought win over the americanagainst chinese qualifier long ze—huang — coming from 3—2 down to win 4—3. and craig levein has been sacked by stjohnstone, five matches into the scottish premiership season. the former scotland boss had been in the job since last november, and helped them avoid relegation. stjohnstone are tenth in the table, with one win and four defeats. it's day one in the penultimate round of matches in the county championship. somerset got themselves back into it with a win over surrey last time out, cutting the champions lead to just eight points. somerset are playing lancashire at old trafford. rocky flintoff, son of freddy, the former england all—rounder, has had an impressive debut season in first class cricket, but was out for just seven, as lancashire were bowled out for 140. archie vaughan, son of another former england captain, michael vaughan, opens for somerset, he was out for 21, he took 11 wickets in that win over surrey last week but somerset have struggled with the bat as well, bowle

more injury frustration for emma raducanu.monjones has more. how widespread was mohamed al fayed's alleged offending? dozens of women have come forward to say that they were sexually assaulted by him when they worked at harrods. lawyers say they are also representing women employed by al fayed at the ritz in paris. and now there are questions about the late billionaire's 16 years in charge of fulham football club. a former manager of fulham's women's team says extra precautions were put in place to protect female players from mohamed al fayed. gaute haugenes, who managed the side between 2001 and 2003, said members of staff became aware that he liked young, blonde girls. as a result, players were not allowed to be left alone with him. the club said it was deeply troubled by the disturbing reports relating to harrods, adding: lawyers representing al fayed's accusers told a news conference more and more alleged victims were coming forward. we don't at this stage represent any women who, for instance, sustained attacks at fulham

and emma raducanu is into the quarterfinals of the korea open in seoul.eason, where she'll play russian top seed daria kasatkina. the fight for sport's oldest international trophy has taken its next step, with the british team discovering who it will face in the race to meet the america's cup defending champions. yesterday, sir ben ainslie's boat ineos britannia qualified for the louis vuitton cup, the name given to the challenger series that will produce the team that will take on new zealand in the main event. and today italy's luna rossa joined them after completing a win over us boat america magic in barcelona. the italians lost in the america's cup series three years ago, having beaten ainslie's team at the same stage they'll meet this year, so a rematch for the four—time 0lympic sailing champion. luna rossa are a strong team, we know that. they have been in the america's cup game for some 25 years now so they are a very experienced organisation. they've got a great technical team, organisation. they've got a great technicalteam, great sailing organi

the british number one had hoped to emulate the likes of andy murray and emma raducanu by taking thee, but was ultimately beaten by jannik sinner. draper cited issues with anxiety as the reason for his exit from the competition, describing it as the worst feeling ever. >> i had chances here and there and i didn't take them and obviously when you play the best players in the world, you need to do that. and yeah, i obviously wasn't wasn't feeling my best and struggled. at certain certain periods of the match, especially towards the end. but you know, yannick, yannick beat me fair and square. he was he was too strong for me today. >> and in a round a couple of hours time, england will take on ireland in the uefa nations league. and this will be the first test for england's interim manager, lee carsley, following gareth southgate stepping down after defeat in the euro finals this summer. carsley has faced criticism after he said he won't sing the national anthem during that game, although the former ireland player says he is respectful of the concept. elsewhere in the competition, wales

overpowered the australian 10th seed alex de minaur, and will be now be looking to emulate emma raducanuessive display in the big apple. i've obviously played alex a few times and know he's a really tough competitor. you know, i thought it was just a solid match all—round. i'm proud of my performance, there was some ups and downs during the match, but i felt in general i served pretty well, and, you know, i did a good job to come through. i felt something on set point in the first set, you know, iwasn't... i was a little bit worried about it at the time, but then i played two sets on it. you know, i think one of the things this year that has helped me to sort of be better is, you know, i'm mentally a lot better, you know, ifeel like, you know, i'm aware that i'm obviously playing so much tennis, and, you know, competing so much and putting my body through so much that i'm going to pick up little niggles and injuries, and i've got to just keep on, keep on going. you know, when you play those best players in the world, you don't know what to expect, and you watch these guys winning grand s

raducanu was trailing 4—1 in the opening set when she had a medical time out because of a problem withna shnaider in straight sets. kasatkina will face the third seed beatriz haddad—maia in the final on sunday. anthonyjoshua has a chance, later on saturday, to join an elite group of legends, including the likes of muhammad ali if he can become a three—time world heavyweight champion. joshua is taking on english compatriot daniel dubois, the ibf champion, in this all—british heavyweight title fight. the two boxers had their traditionalface—off in trafalgar square. joshua weighed in at 18 stone, with dubois a few pounds lighter at 17 stone ten pounds — that�*s still the heaviest he�*s been. a post—war record crowd of 96,000 fans, are expected to pack out wembley stadium later. and that�*s all the sport for now. votes are being counted in sri lanka�*s presidential election — widely seen as a referendum on the government�*s handling of the economy. there were a record 38 candidates running to lead the country, including the incumbent, ranil wickremesinghe. all of them are men. the full res

this is not going to be a, emma raducanu walk to the final. but you know, he's a good player.u know about the paralympics today? what's on offer? >> well, i'll tell you really. yesterday again, another six gold medals. so we had david ellis and megan richter in the triathlon. ellie challis and louise ferris won gold in the swimming , louise ferris won gold in the swimming, stephen maguire in the in the boccia in the boccia. have you seen the boccia? it's written boccia . boccia. and it's written boccia. boccia. and it's kind of like a it's kind of like a, it's like a bowls kind of curling sort of thing where it's the thing for us in the future. it is, it's really good. and nathan mcqueen, jodie grinham, they both won golds in the archery and jodie seven months pregnant. crikey. i don't know whether you can actually rest the bow on the bump sort of advantage there, but we'll take it 29 goals in all. but by the way jodie. so she said she had a bit of a scare last week. she had to go into hospital in paris. they think the baby's going to come. everything was fine. and then she wh

we are getting shades of emma raducanu from 2021 when she came from nowhere to win the us open.through qualifying. she didn't drop a set. now draper is already a more established player. he hasn't dropped a set yet. you could argue that the draw has opened up for him. but every now and then the draw goes your way. you've still got to take advantage of it. alex de minaur last night may have not been at 100%, but he beaten draper in their previous three encounters and jack was absolutely fantastic. and he said afterwards i can go up another level. he'll have to do that in the semi—finals because he's playing the world number one jannik sinner, who he has beaten before, albeit on grass at queen's 2 or 3 years ago. if he doesn't do it this year, i think he will sooner rather than later. he's destined to be in the top ten of that, there's no doubt, and i think he can get towards the top of the rankings and definitely win some slams. >> so we'll be watching. thank you. sports presenter marc buckland there now. still to come, youtube are planning on censoring fitness videos for kids. i

jack draper is now a step closer to emulating andy murray and emma raducanu — brits who've recently wonews. it was another bumper day for paralympics gb at the games in paris yesterday, with three more gold medals. lets cross live to paris and get the latest from our reporter there sally hurst. good morning, sally. it all means paralympics gb have strenghtened their grip on second place in the medals we down outside today in paris so we had to come inside but it's a great opportunity to show you the medal tally at paralympics gb, and this is where the athletes will come and hang a replica medal on once they have won the event and great britain has 33 gold medals, 25 silvers and 16 bronze already and take a look over here, this is the bell that all of the athletes will ring, plenty of names and they sign on there. plenty more besides. and as you say, two more besides. and as you say, two more gold medals, so let me tell you about those and in athletics sammy kinghorn who'd already been beaten twice by her great rival, but last night she got her revenge on the hundred metres to get that g

manchester united's new ground could boost the economy by £73 billion, and emma raducanu is kind of gettinglike that kid at school that was always ill as she pulls out of the chinese open. sorry emma. >> during the past few days, we've seen some electrifying thunderstorms and torrential outbreaks of rain. will today be any quieter for southern parts of the uk.7 has any quieter for southern parts of the uk? has the rain shifted further north? i'll have the full details in the forecast coming up shortly , coming up shortly, >> two minutes past the hour of 6:00. a very good morning to you. i'm eamonn holmes. >> i'm isabel webster and you're tuned in to gb news. breakfast. >> so here's the thing. i was talking to a colleague today and it appears in motorways when you go down motorways and the gantries overhead give you speed. is that a recommended speed? are they saying because of the weather conditions or the traffic conditions, you should go at 60 or 50 or whatever? >> well , turns out it's binding. >> well, turns out it's binding. but some people mistakenly think that those can be voluntary.

raducanu, of course, won it. years back. >> i wish the girl all the all the very best. >> i just i know you do. >> i just i know you do. >> people stop deluding herself that she's a world beater because she's not. that's okay. >> actually, i know jack might be. jack. >> actually, i know jack might be.jack.jack >> actually, i know jack might be. jack. jack could be. stars are aligning. >> he's a big lad, six foot four. do you know who's that big lot of power coming down. left handen lot of power coming down. left hander. yeah. >> medvedev's huge as well. >> medvedev's huge as well. >> he is. might face in the next round if he wins tonight. >> well, it could be because the thing is whoever if he manages to beat de minaur tonight, he will play the winner of jannik sinner. who is the number one seed and the number one in the world, or daniil medvedev, who's the number five. so he's not going to be easy. it's not going to be easy. but you know if he wins today, another step further than he's ever been. semi—final of t

it's because, of course, emma raducanu won the us open three years ago. i think, sterner stuff. you know, it's not like he's come from nowhere. he's been playing very well. he says he's still got a lot in reserve, and the fact that he's destroyed everybody, he's played, he's beaten everybody in straight sets. and that includes de minaur yesterday. >> well, i love his sort of the swagger, his confidence, his arrogance. in a sense which you need.the arrogance. in a sense which you need. the confidence. arrogance is probably when i say arrogance, i'm a belief in your own ability, but not in a negative way, because you do need a bit of that, i think. and that's the problem with a lot of our players. tim henman, he had that sort of meekness and, you know, there was a softly, softly thing about him, even andy, even the latest one who's just gone home, andy murray, he had a bit of a he was quite meek as well. well, well, he was a bit more. >> i know what you're saying. i believe that there is i do think there is a british thing in sport where we sort of go so fa

there's been another injury setback for emma raducanu.own clutching his leg in that game with arsenal on sunday and it's understood — from reports in spain — he's an suffered a nasty acl injury in his knee. manager pep guardiola has previously called the player invaluable. there's been another injury setback for emma raducanu. she's been forced to pull out of this week's china open in beijing. it's after she retired from her last match, her quarterfinal at the korea open. she revealed on social media she needs more time for ligaments in herfoot to heal. she hoped to finish the season with a series of events in asia but her schedule is now uncertain. and despite winning, snooker player mark allen wasn't happy with conditions at the british open calling them absolutely embarassing and said the table he was playing on should be burned. there are plenty of amazing swimming teachers out there, butjust imagine getting a lesson from an olympic and commonwealth championjust back from winning gold in paris. well, that's exactly what happened for s

raducanu will play top seed daria kasatkina for a place in the semi—finals.. it could be much bigger— you will love this news. it could be much bigger and — you will love this news. it could be much bigger and go _ you will love this news. it could be much bigger and go on _ you will love this news. it could be much bigger and go on for- you will love this news. it could be much bigger and go on for longer. | much bigger and go on for longer. they have received permission to build 39 new tennis courts was that they could hold pretournament qualifying there as well. at the moment it is in roehampton. not everyone is happy. there has been local opposition fulfils it to become a huge industrial tennis complex. they have passed the later stage of the planning. you can understand arguments from both sides. thank you. normally when you think of nudes in team you think of statues. but one museum in dorchester recently decided to open its doors to visitors who wanted to wander through its galleries after hours, completely naked. why? our reporter steve harris went to

the british number one had hoped to emulate the likes of andy murray and emma raducanu by taking thatle, but was ultimately beaten by jannik sinner. draper cited issues with anxiety as the reason for his exit from the competition, describing it as the worst feeling ever. >> chances here and there and i didn't take them and obviously when you play the best players in the world, you need to do that. and yeah, i obviously wasn't wasn't feeling my best and struggled. at certain certain periods of the match, especially towards the end. but you know, yannick, yannick beat me fair and square. he was he was too strong for me today. >> and england have taken the lead in their uefa nations league tie with ireland. declan rice with the opener just 11 minutes in. that was then doubled by jack grealish on the 26th minute. and this is the first test for england's interim manager, lee carsley, following gareth southgate stepping down after defeat in the euros final this summer. carsley appeared not to sing the national anthem ahead of the game. the 50 year old former ireland midfielder had indicated

someone else who battled hard in a marathon contest — emma raducanu, who beat payton stearns at the koreaxit in the us 0pen but she is into the second round. and confirmation has come — the commonwealth games are returning to glasgow in two years' time, 12 years after it last hosted the event. the scottish goverment has given its backing to the city to stage it, having stepped in after the australian state of victoria pulled out due to rising costs, but australian authorities have promised a "multi—million—pound investment". the infrastructure is already there but these games will look very different, with just ten core sports, and many believe this pared—down version could be the only viable way forward for the commonwealth games. that is the big question. will this protect the games for the future, a scaled—down version, or are you losing, i guess, with some of those sports not part of it? are you losing what the commonwealth games is all about? i guess we will find out. ~ , .,, is all about? i guess we will find out. ~ , , ., , ., out. we will put those questions to hannah miley _ out.

emma raducanu you could say, where are the spanish boxers? where are the spanish boxers? very well there. we compete very well in golf. we compete very well in golf. we compete very well in golf. we compete very well in tennis, which i'm going to come to in just a moment. >> oh, wow. >> oh, wow. >> well, let's take it there i'iow. now. >> well why not. yeah why not. that's what a segue jack draper's through. yeah he is the world number one. who would have thought that? i mean, dan evans has gone out just a few hours ago, but, but who would have thought that we'd have a male survivor in the men's side of the draw at the us open with alcaraz and djokovic both out, it's beginning to open up there. hugely impressive straight sets as well. it was. yeah it was. and so i don't know if you're looking at that. it's natural as a tennis player or indeed any, any sport where you have a draw to look ahead and start planning it can be a bit foolhardy at times, but when it opens up then you know, who knows what could happen. he's into the second week now, hugely impressive . six week no