we will have an idea where the young side are once they have toured sri lanka.lly, that confidence can't go forward to not only be test next week, but to the sri lanka tour as well. still to come on sportsday... history for the kansas city chiefs. their brilliant quarterback patrick mahones guides them to their first superbowl in 50 years. to melbourne next where after a couple of weeks of uncertainty, the rain came, the smoke cleared, and the australian open started on time. there was a sense of deja vu on the margaret court arena, as the 15—year—old american star coco gauff beat venus williams in the first round. just like she did at wimbledon last summer. austin halewood reports. for coco gauff, this was the moment everything changed. an unknown 15—year—old knocking venus williams out of wimbledon. the upset made her one of the sporting stars of 2019. from london's lawns to the hard courts in australia, a lot has changed in the last 12 months for coco gauff but a lot of things remain the same. same round, same opponent and the same score. coco gauff took cont

for al-jazeera northern sri lanka. half past the hour on al-jazeera and these are the headlines turkey's parliament has voted to send troops to support the un backed government in libya a one year authorization allows the government to decide the scale of a new offensive against warlord. muhammad terrorism or from ankara the bill gives an initial monday of one the year lives that the government to decide on the number of troops to deploy as well as their formation and one to be deployed the defense minister. has also been the husband's picking and stays there ready to deploy all soon as they get the green light from the president who is the commander in to hold armed forces. i've ever had lines greece israel and cyprus have signed a multibillion dollar pipeline agreement but the deal puts them at all this with turkey and libya's plans in the same area the pipeline would run from israel's offshore gas reserves across to the greek mainland interpol has issued a red notice alert for the former nissan chairman colace cohen

temple fishermen return with a catch to sri lanka's north shuls it's been 10 years since the nice 3 decade long war between the tunnel tiger rebels and the sri lankan government ended. government promises of investment but failed to materialize life for these men is exceptionally hot. and the man they say must do more to help sri lanka's new president is deeply distrusted him. from the majority sinhalese community whose defense secretary joining the last stages of the war both sides were accused of committing war crimes it's estimated that tens of thousands of time will civilians could have been killed in the final days of fighting. and tunnels voted overwhelmingly against rajapaksa or in the november election and i trying to come to terms with the result and. we are on so she can see dozens but i think we must accept him as a leader of this country things have to change with the times. has the highest concentration of the country's 2500000 tonne of minority but there's been little investment here northern district to the smallest contributor to sri lanka's economy around 4 percent of g.d.

anbarasan ethirajan reports from central sri lanka. a lush green landscape in central sri lanka.n a century and a half. women workers carefully pick the best two leaves under bud. they need to gather at least 20kg of tea leaves to earn their full wages, less than $5 a day. the workers here are gathering all the tea leaves they've plucked since the morning. they've been working for hours, wading through these tea plantations for miles to gather these tea leaves. they're being weighed now and then these tea leaves will be taken to the factory. the tender leaves are dried and processed in factories like these. from bush to cup in 2a hours. but the industry has been struggling in recent months due to the global economic crisis and the instability in the middle east. there is less demand for tea and the payments are also delayed. as a result, prices are falling at auctions in colombo. right now because of the very low prices, mainly the smallholder sector and private sector vendors are shutting down. that is directly related to the price of the tea we see at auctions. surviving tea es

anbarasan ethirajan reports from central sri lanka. a lush green landscape in central sri lanka. been grown on these hills for more than a century and a half. women workers carefully pick the best two leaves under bud. they need to gather at least 20kg of tea leaves to earn their full wages, less than $5 a day. the workers here are gathering all the tea leaves they've plucked since the morning. they've been working for hours, wading through these tea plantations for miles to gather these tea leaves. they're being weighed now and then these tea leaves will be taken to the factory. the tender leaves are dried and processed in factories like these. from bush to cup in 24 hours. but the industry has been struggling in recent months due to the global economic crisis and the instability in the middle east. there is less demand for tea and the payments are also delayed. as a result, prices are falling at auctions in colombo. right now because of the very low prices, mainly the smallholder sector and private sector vendors are shutting down. that is directly related to the price of the t

anbarasan ethirajan reports from central sri lanka. a lush green landscape in central sri lanka.ills for more than a century and a half. women workers carefully pick the best two leaves under bud. they need to gather at least 20kg of tea leaves to earn their full wages, less than $5 a day. the workers here are gathering all the tea leaves they've plucked since the morning. they've been working for hours, wading through these tea plantations for miles to gather these tea leaves. they're being weighed now and then these tea leaves will be taken to the factory. the tender leaves are dried and processed in factories like these. from bush to cup in 2a hours. but the industry has been struggling in recent months due to the global economic crisis and the instability in the middle east. there is less demand for tea and the payments are also delayed. as a result, prices are falling at auctions in colombo. right now because of the very low prices, mainly the smallholder sector and private sector vendors are shutting down. that is directly related to the price of the tea we see at auctions.

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tamil fishermen return with their catch to sri lanka's north shore was. it's been 10 years since the nice 3 decade long wall between the tunnel tiger rebels and the sri lankan government ended. government promises of investment but failed to materialize life for these men is exceptionally hot. and the man they say must do more to help sri lanka's new president is deeply distrusted hear. from the majority sinhalese community whose defense secretary joining the last stages of the war. both sides were accused of committing war crimes it's estimated that tens of thousands of time will civilians could have been killed in the final days of fighting. and tunnels voted overwhelmingly against rajapakse or in the november election and the trying to come to terms with the result and. we are on social one can see dozens but i think we must accept them as a leader of this country things have to change with the times. has the highest concentration of the country's 2500000 tonne of minority but there's been little investment here norden districts of the smallest contribu

and the man they say must do more to help sri lanka's new president is deeply distrusted here because of iraq a proxy from the majority sinhalese community whose defense secretary joining the latter stages of the war. both sides were accused of committing war crimes it's estimated that tens of thousands of channel civilians could have been killed in the final days of fighting. and tunnels voted overwhelmingly against rajapakse or in the november election and the trying to come to terms with the result and. again we are on social one can see it isn't but i think we must accept him as a leader of this country things have to change with the times. has the highest concentration of the country's 2500000 tonne of minority but there's been little investment here northern district of the smallest contributor to sri lanka's economy around 4 percent of g.d.p. unemployment is 15 percent in some areas almost 10 percent higher than the south. for president mahinda rajapaksa promised investment and infrastructure is a means of helping reconciliation efforts his brother the country's new leader is p

india won the toss and sent sri lanka into bat limiting them to 142/9, before virat kohli helped leadten 30. the third and final match is in pune on friday. while west indies have cruised to a 5—wicket victory over ireland in barbados to win the opening match of their three—game one day international series. the hosts reached the victory target of 181 with more than 16 overs remaining thanks to an unbeaten 99 from opener evin lewis, whose attempt to hit a six to win the match and reach a century at the same time saw the ball finishing agonisingly short and go for four runs instead of the maximum. the international shooting federation has welcomed a proposal to stage their competition in delhi rather than miss out on being included in birmingham's commonwealth games. the unprecedented idea has been put forward by india, who had threatened to boycott the games in two years' time after shooting was excluded. archery would also take place in india, both some months before the games in england. here's austin halewood to explain all. this really would be a ground—breaking move. one that we

record of some 4000 twins they gathered in one spot was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers in sri lanka say they killed at more than 6000 twins but the turn up might not be certified after overcrowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. that's a shame all right all right now the top story that we're tracking for you this hour u.s. president donald trump has hailed the strength of the u.s. economy at the world economic forum in davos environmental activists agrippa to work has also made a speech she told the attendees that no political ideology or economic structure has been able to tackle the climate change emergency and chinese state media says 6 people have died from a new strain of the corona virus almost $300.00 infected officials have now confirmed the virus can be transmitted from person to person in airports in china and abroad every gun screening travelers from the affected region. that does it for me do your business africa is up next with my colleague at money for just a 2nd at the top allan. group to get over now i've got it was you know we're going to be. in su

and we'll find out why an attempt to set a world record in sri lanka for the largest gathering of twinseems to have failed. it's been confirmed a new virus spreading across china can be transmitted between humans. more than 200 people have been infected with the virus so far, and in the last hour a fourth death has been confirmed. cases have also been reported in japan, thailand, and south korea. the world health organisation will hold an emergency meeting later this week. our medical correspondent, fergus walsh reports: it's official. china's mysterious new virus can pass from person to person. health authorities there are urging the public not to panic. most cases have come as a result of direct contact with animals, but human—to—human transmission means this virus is potentially a far bigger threat. the outbreak centres on the city of wuhan, population 11 million, where the source is thought to be a seafood market. 170 people in wuhan are being treated in hospital. several are critically ill and three deaths have been confirmed. there have been a handful of cases of the virus in sout

sri lanka have one day left to try and claim victory in the first test of their two—match series againstngs on 30 without loss, still 127 behind, after sri lanka declared on 515—9. angelo mathews finished unbeaten on 200, which was his first test match double—century. four—time tour de france winner chris froome will make his competitive return at next month's uae tour. the 34—year—old is training again after being seriously injured during a practice ride at last year's criterium du dauphine. that crash eight months ago left him in intensive care with multiple fractures but a training block in the canary islands has convinced him he's ready for a competitive return. to let you know, at the australian open, the swiss six seed has big turn yellow and ostapenko and one centrepiece now between muguruza and ayla tomljanovic. —— one set a piece. these swiss sixth seed has beaten ostapenko. hello there. wednesday was a rather grey and gloomy day for most of us — misty and murky with some spots of drizzle. there were a few brighter spells, particularly eastern scotland and north—east england, an

sri lanka romped to a ten wicket victory in harare on the final day of the first test against zimbabwewithout loss but suranga lakmal picked up 4—27 to help dismiss zimbabwe for 170, leaving sri lanka neding just 1a for the win which they managed untroubled. the second test is at the same venue starting on monday. ahead of theirfinal test against south africa on friday, england captainjoe root has dismissed criticism from kevin pietersen about the way pace bowlerjofra archer is treated within the camp. he says joffra he sastoffra archer is in a really good place. he missed the last two tests with an elbow injury or watched on as his teammates defeated south africa in both matches to go up south africa in both matches to go up in the series. one contest left to play. he trained yesterday and bold with good pace he is in a good place. that is good for the team and it is good to see him back. the most important thing is that he now gets back up to date. philander will pay for play for the final time in a test. he will need to help cover for his missing teammate. world number six tiger woo

a lush green landscape in central sri lanka.ury and a half. women workers carefully pick the best two leaves on a bud. they need to gather at least 20 kilograms of tea leaves to earn theirfull wages, less than $5 a day. the workers here are gathering all the tea leaves they've plucked since morning. they have been working for hours, wading through the steep plantation for miles, to gather these tea leaves. they are being weighed in now and then these tea leaves will be taken to the factory. the tender leaves are dried and processed in factories like these. from bush to cup in 24 hours. but the industry has been struggling in recent months. due to the global economic crisis and the instability in the middle east. there is less demand for tea and the payments are also delayed. as a result, prices are falling at auctions in colombo. right now, because of the very low prices, mainly the tea smallholders and private factories are shutting down. and private tea sectors are shutting down. that's directly related to the price that we se

and the man they say must do more to help sri lanka's new president is deeply distrusted him. from the majority sinhalese community whose defense secretary joining the last stages of the war. both sides were accused of committing war crimes it's estimated that tens of thousands of time will civilians could have been killed in the final days of fighting. and tunnels voted overwhelmingly against rajapakse or in the november election and i trying to come to terms with the result. we are on so she can see dozens but i think we must accept him as a leader of this country things have to change with the times. has the highest concentration of the country's 2500000 tonne the minority but there's been little investment here northern district of the smallest contributor to sri lanka's economy around 4 percent of g.d.p. unemployment is 15 percent in some areas almost 10 percent higher than the south. for president mahinda rajapaksa promised investment and infrastructure is a means of helping reconciliation efforts his brother the country's new leader is promising more of the same but i'm

the previous record of some 4000 twins in one spot was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers in sri lanka's say they counted more than 6000 but the turnout but not be certified after over crowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. don't forget you can always get the news on the go just now letter from google player from the apple store that'll give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news and if you are part of a news story yourself you can also use the app to send us photos and videos of what's happening around you. you're watching v.w. news for you've got the latest clashes in the bonus league. coming up next in kick all the way back to the top of the next hour of course and get all our stories all laws all the time a t w dot com i'm terry mark thanks for being. kicked off. the 2nd round start. self in the bundesliga bloodbaths news threw the 1st game and slid into 3rd place but the competition is wide awake nights to turn the game around and stay at the top. top missing a dazzling win thanks to a new editio

the previous record of some 4000 twins and one spot was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers in sri lanka say they counted more than 6000 but the turnout might not be certified after overcrowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. you're watching d.w. news just reminder the top stories we're following for you here today chinese health officials have confirmed a new strain of the corona virus can be transmitted from person to person raising fears. that the virus has killed 4 people so far and infected more than 200. and as world leaders and c.e.o.'s gather in davos switzerland for the world economic forum's all eyes are on teenagers reach out to bird and she makes her case for climate action. through watching t.v. news i'm terry larson coming up next we've got a documentary for you looking at. 6 in india and pakistan is a term for that new core stuff everything on our website that d.w. dog called face watch. the body. i always need to have an after decades of negotiation a new path to peace between india and pakistan has been opened. a company and you see on a pilgrimage it w

india won the toss and sent sri lanka into bat limiting them to 142 for 9, before virat kohli helpedunbeaten 30. the third and final match is in pune on friday. while west indies have cruised to a 5 wicket victory over ireland in barbados to win the opening match of their three game one day international series. the hosts reached the victory target of 181 with more than 16 overs remaining thanks to an unbeaten 99 from opener evin lewis whose attempt to hit a six to win the match and reach a century at the same time saw the ball finishing agonisingly short and go for 4 runs instead of the maximum. the international shooting federation has welcomed a proposal to stage their competition in delhi rather than miss out on being included in birmingham's commonwealth games. the unprecedented idea has been put forward by india, who had threatened to boycott the games in two years' time after shooting was excluded. archery would also take place in india, both some months before the games in england. here's austin halewood to explain all. this really would be a ground breaking move. one we have

the previous record of some 4000 twins in one spot was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers in sri lanka say they counted more than 6000 but the turnout might not be certified after overcrowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. here's a review of the top story that we're following for you u.s. president donald trump a start of the strength of the u.s. economy at the world economic forum in davos his keynote speech open the summit in switzerland which comes as the u.s. senate the president here opening arguments in this impeachment trial. that it will be a touchy about the news up next our documentary close up to stay with us for that if you cat. highway to heaven. after decades of negotiations a new path to peace between india and pakistan has been opened. b.m.w. a company in india you see on a pilgrimage it was his 1st time in the land of his 4. between india and pakistan the sikh done that. close up next on doubling. every 2 seconds a person is forced to flee their home nearly 71000000 people have been forcibly displaced. the consequences have been disastrous our docume

previous record off some 4000 twins in one spot was set in taiwan 2 decades ago all the nies is in sri lanka say they counted more than 6000 but the turnout might not be certified after overcrowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. here watching the news coming to you live from berlin coming up next on d.-day have been used. as a potentially dangerous new virus spreads in china so too does the fear of contracting it we see what people are seeing on social media. and digital you meet with a hong kong activist who has dedicated his life to the city's pro-democracy protests movement. that and more coming up shortly on the news easier and do remember we have lots more on our website this d.w. dot com i'll have more international news for you at the top of the hour i look forward to seeing you that. lucky. charlie crist meters just showed the 1st such red shows how much. the melting. pot. helps. tom. tom. smart ways to get where you're going. to global auto and mobility show every week on the w happiness is for every human penises are very different from primates you know we have

an attempt to set a world record in sri lanka for the largest gathering of twins seems to have failedeak a record stretching back more than 20 years but the size of the crowd meant strict rules on registration couldn't be met. tim allman's report does contain some flash photography. if you happen to be visiting this sports stadium in columbo, you may have been forgiven for thinking you might be seeing double. this was a venue full of twins — lots and lots of twins. thousands of them, in fact. the call had gone out — a record was there to be broken. when i heard the news, i thought, yes, this is the moment that we as twins should go and participate, and we personality and participate, and we personally have the responsibility to do that, because being a twin is a blessing that can happen to anybody. but setting a new record is easier said than done. the sheer numbers that turned up led to long queues. and that meant registering the twins wasn't straightforward. so a new world record was very much in the balance, even if the organisers sounded fairly confident. translation: while the co

coronavirus cases popping up in hong kong macau singapore taiwan thailand malaysia vietnam cambodia nepal sri lanka south korea and japan masks are selling out across the region and governments are working to evacuate their citizens from the city of will high on ground 0 where the virus 1st appeared from one of them we have journalist frank smith joining us out of seoul frank how are people feeling about this. well they are certainly worried as more reports from around the world trickle in about the number of people that have been affected infected i should say and certainly here in south korea there's a little bit of you know rest by no new. reports have surfaced of people that have been infected they are monitoring closely 28 people and some 387 people are being kept tabs on under self quarantine a particular worry here is the 3rd and 4th infections were people that had returned to south korea asymptomatic that means that they hadn't shown any symptoms and he sniffling any sore throat and he headaches and a fever when they were turned in so they met people in contact with people without knowing t

drinkers in other markets and we all know trying to diversify to offer books teas the type that sri lanka produces now that both of those. new markets such as you know russia and those other states around still these orthodox teas are a big challenge for most kenyan producers who have become world leaders in black tea exports and experts in the crushed hair curl process so far only a handful of companies are making the transition to hold the production in kenya but it allows farmers to produce custom teas with more subtle tasting coloring and that brings higher prices. and that's it for me business to check us out online at the. business i'm stephen thanks for watching and happening in. the back of the european. 6 minutes of freedom without pulling. on the consonants to school. emphasis on the wrong. door it was a way to set the next level. made in germany next detail. there the latest craze for billionaire. luxury yacht starting. whether it's sailing on the high seas. killing a 5 star cruiser core partying on a megadeth they've got to be glamorous and extraordinary. make. the final minut

tea drinkers in other markets and we all know trying to diversify to offer doxies the type that sri lanka produces now that both of those. new markets such as you know russia and those other. still these orthodox teas are a big challenge for most kenyan producers who have become world leaders in black tea exports and experts in the crushed hair curl process so far only a handful of companies are making the transition to hold the production in kenya but it allows farmers to produce custom teas with more subtle tasting coloring and that brings higher prices. and that's it for me and the business. business i'm stephen thanks for watching and happening. the world is getting sued. for consistency's problems. the global 3000 talked to a team of british researchers to take up to. mystic view. while it is not always a good plan but it's much much better than it was. just the world really getting better. global 3000 next day w. d go africa. bigger animals are drunk don't want attention but don't overlook these little flowers very endangered. you can do something to protect them. from. prison free

tea drinkers in other markets and we all know trying to diversify to offer doxies the type that sri lanka produces now that both of those went to new markets such as the you know russia and those other states around still these orthodox teas are a big challenge for most kenyan producers who have become world leaders in black tea exports and experts in the crushed hair curl process so far only a handful of companies are making the transition to hold the production in kenya but it allows farmers to produce custom teas with more subtle tasting coloring and that brings higher prices. and that's it for me and the business team to check us out online of dot com slash business i'm stephen there's a berlin thanks for watching and happening. eco africa. crackdown on a potential. but don't overlook little farce staring danger to. you to do something to protect. we presume free success stories from south africa. identifying rare plants replanting them creating an urban oasis of eco africa next. vasher the european dream. it's meant to be a community of freedom without borders. it's on the consonants

here in south africa and will almost certainly be absent in the two test matches to be played in sri lanka anyway. but the concern is at the age of 37 will ta ke the concern is at the age of 37 will take longer and longer to get over these injuries? he spoke about having unfinished business in australia, he wants to be there to play in the ashes in 2022 but he will be 39 then and to england really believe he can do that? and if they don't, with his injuries coming more and more often, do they have to start looking elsewhere. you would be a full two start overlooking james anderson but he faces one of his great challenges now. now, we've seen wheelchair racing, wheelchair basketball and even wheelchair rugby. but what about wheelchair motocross, a sport where competitors do backflips in their chairs? well, the uk has its first champion in the sport. 15—year—old lily rice says the sport has changed her life. she wants younger wheelchair users to be inspired to use local skateparks and thinks it should be a paralympic sport. tom brown went to meet her. there was a time when a skate park may h

england batsman rory burns will miss the series in sri lanka in march.from south africa after injuring his ankle whilst playing football in training. he's had surgery on ruptured ligaments and will be out for up to four months. 0rganisers of this month's australian open say they do not expect ongoing bushfires to delay to the start of the tournament. officials say the health of fans, players and staff is their priority at all times, and the weather forecast is good. staying with the sport down under, and great britain will play the hosts, australia, in the atp cup quarterfinals. their 3—0 win over moldova, combined with belgium beating bulgaria, means tim henman‘s team topped their group and will face the hosts in sydney late tomorrow night. max verstappen has committed his future to red bull racing until 2023. he's spent most of his career with the team and appears to have ended speculation linking him with a potential move to mercedes or ferrari next year. and the number three seed, richard veenstra, is through to the last 16 of the bdo world darts cha

tea drinkers in other markets and we all know trying to diversify to offer docs teas the type that sri lanka produces now that both of those. new markets such as the you know russia and those other. still these orthodox teas are a big challenge for most kenyan producers who have become world leaders in black tea exports and experts in the crushed hair curl process so far only a handful of companies are making the transition to hold the production in kenya but it allows farmers to produce custom teas with more subtle tasting coloring and that brings higher prices. and that is. this alan d.w. from me in the team thanks for watching. getting into the top in opera is not for the faint hearted. a fantastic voice alone just isn't enough anymore. wages and. hard work this world opera singers could sing an aria about. hospice. in the light of climate change. for cosmic. what's in store. for the future. e.w. dot com you can make a city to get inside please enter. 15000 people packed into berlin's about the. t.v. appearances that attract 1700000 viewers she draws some of the opera world's biggest audi

turnout that appears to have been the victim of its own success thousands of tweens gathered in sri lanka's capital colombo in a bid to make history in the guinness book of world records the previous record of some 4000 twins in one spot it was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers interlock as say they counted more than 6000 but the turnout might not be certified after overcrowding at the venue prompted some twins to leave early. and just a reminder of the top story we're following for you here today on the w. news the world economic forum as opening is opening today in davos switzerland with the u.s. president and teenage climate activist present from birth expected to offer contrasting messages of all the challenges facing the global economy the 4 day summit takes place just as trump's impeachment trial gets underway in washington. you're watching the news on terry martin up next a look at china's rise as a world power and its impact on germany and the rest of europe thanks for watching . it's all happening. don't show it coming. your link to lose from africa to the world your link to e

elsewhere, zimbabwe have a lead of 175 runs over sri lanka, as they look to level their two—test seriest bowling figures in a test for a zimbabwean, taking seven sri lankan wickets. 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 today team, goodbye. hello. we started off this week with a wintry flavour, cold or all of us. but wednesday brought a day of contrast. it was a glorious afternoon across much of england and wales with some sunshine coming through, as you can see in bedford, and a little milder with it. different story further north as was awesome evie, persistent rain. some areas of scotland seeing over a couple of inches in a 24—hour period. that weather front continues to drift its way steadily north. we've got a weaker area of low pressure pushing its way in from the south—west. but one unifying factor as we move into thursday and friday is a south—westerly flow will drive mild air right across the country. so wednesday morning, we saw temperatures hovering around the freezing mark. but thursday morning, wh

sri lanka will resume their opening innings of the first test against zimbabwe in harare on 295 for 4y. it's been slow going but they trail by just 63 runs with angelo mathews just eight runs short of a century with the two test series the first at home for zimbabwe since 2017 and their first of any kind for more than a year. a longtime new york yankees then came within a whisker of making the hall of famer. i wonder who did not vote for him? he became the face of baseball and was named the american league rookie of the year in 1996 as the yankees won the world series for the yankees won the world series for the first time since 1978. he then led new york to three straight titles from 1998— 2000 and he finished with 3465 hits this here was his 3000th. he also added 260 home runs. he quite some player. for the latest on the australian open, day three happening right now, head to the website for details. from me and the team, that is all for now. we started this week on a settled note with a bit of sunshine around, thanks to high pressure. but high pressure is with us again on wednesday

he also admitted he could be a doubt for the two tests in sri lanka in march.still miss out on this summer's olympics in tokyo. the athletics integrity unit has recommended a blanket ban, after senior russian officials were accused of obstructing a doping investigation. and india have their first female professional footballer. the national team's top scorer bala devi has signed for rangers from manipur police sports club on an 18—month deal. the wait for a record—equalling 20th grand slam title goes on for rafa nadal. the world number one is out of the australian open. he'll have to wait for another chance to tie roger federer‘s record. the spaniard was beaten in the quarterfinals by the austrian dominic thiem in what was a four set thriller in melbourne. with news of that and the rest of wednesday's play, here'sjohn watson. we have witnessed a huge upset here on day ten. rafa nadal, world number one, knocked out by the fifth seed, dominic thiem, it came over for sets, a topsy—turvy match. nadal hit back to take the third set. thiem had those three match point

that is the whole of the south africa tour and probably the sri la nka africa tour and probably the sri lanka the squad and the fast bowlers, they should be available for the third test but i think this really raises a question about anderson. he is 37 now. he says he thinks he can go on. he doesn't see age as a barrier. he wants to emulate ryan giggs in football and keeping playing as long as he can. he's just come back from a calf injury and now this has hit him. every time one of these injuries comes along it will be harder and harder to come back from. now, it's been a tough 24 hours for manchester united after losing 3—1 to their city rivals in the first leg of the league cup semifinal. manager ole gunner solskaer said it was their worst performance this season. the neutrals among us will be hoping for a less one—sided affair in the other league cup semifinal between leicester and aston villa tonight. charlie slater is at the king power stadium ahead of the first leg of this midlands derby. while come along to the king power stadium. it should be a good one, an interesting one between th

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breaking turnout that might have been the victim of its own success thousands of twins can together in sri lanka's capital colombo in a bid to make guinness history the previous record of some 4000 friends in one spot it was set in taiwan 2 decades ago organizers in track aside i counted more than $6000.00 which would have been an official record but it's feared the turnout might not be certified some twins began leaving the event before verification could be completed. and a quick reminder before we go of the top stories we're following for you. chinese health officials have confirmed in corona virus can be transmitted from person to person present fears of an epidemic virus has killed 4 people so far and infected over 200. mexican security forces have clashed with hundreds of migrants trying to cross the country's southern border with what a modern progress by that across the border river on. whole store he's closed a nearby bridge close. to watching the doubling in his adult film is up next year travelling on the road 7 and of the hot have a gun at least a chance for that and to get the web sit

it's appearing likely england opener rory burns will miss the sri lanka series in march.eft ankle while playing football during practice before the ongoing second test in cape town and will see a specialist next week to determine if he needs surgery. england have banned football from practice as a result of the injury. the nfl's path to superbowl 54 continued on sunday with the final two wild card games and it was an enthralling opener as the minnesota vikings won in overtime against the new orleans saints. the saints kicked a field goal in the final 10 seconds of regulation play in louisiana to send it to sudden death, but kyle rudolph took a pass in the end zone to claim the win and they'll face the san francisco 49ers, while the seattle seahawks beat the philadelphia eagles 17—9 and will now take on the green bay packers, both those in next weekend's nfc divisional round. the atp cup is under way on day 4 in australia with world number one rafael nadal set to take to the court when spain face uruguay. nadal made his first appearance of 2020 in perth on saturday and he

england batsman rory burns will miss the series in sri lanka in march.ome from south africa after injuring his ankle whilst playing football in training. he's had surgery on ruptured ligaments and will be out for up to four months. great britain will play the hosts australia in the atp cup quarterfinals. their 3—0 win over moldova, combined with belgium beating bulgaria means tim henman‘s team topped their group and will face the hosts in sydney about this time tomorrow night. former scotland international johnnie beattie has retired from rugby union. the 34—year—old earned 38 caps for his country, 13 more than fatherjohn, but 90 fewer than footballer sisterjen. former wales and norwich striker iwan roberts is to undergo tests on his brian for the rest of his life as part of a study into the early signs of dementia. research found footballers had a higher risk of dying from condition than the average person — linked to heading the ball. in the united states, they've taken measures to prevent children heading the ball at a certain age and roberts says the

zimbabwe are 189-2 against sri lanka. they are playing their first test series for two years.ts in st kitts and nevis to claim the third and final t20 match of their series against ireland, meaning they draw the series 1—1 after the second match was abandoned due to the weather. the finish of the lpga tournament of champions will have to wait until monday. former world number one innbee park was eliminated from the three—way play—off, hitting the water on the 18th after nasa hataokam gaby lopez, and her had finished on 13 under. hataoka and lopez matched par five times in a playoff at the 197—yard 18th hole until it was too dark to continue sunday, and they'll return to finish on monday to see who gets the trophy. and just to let you know, serena williams is about to head out onto rod laver arena. the website is the place to go for all the updates. but from around the rest of the team. goodbye. hello. for much of england, wales and southern scotland, it's a cold and frosty start to monday. also some problems with fog, particularly across wales, north—west england and the midla