olympic silver medalist keely hodgkinson has qualified for the women s 800 metres final. the gb star looked relaxed as she won her semi final heat in a time of 2:00.67. she will be desperate to take gold in the final on saturday after coming second at the commonwelath games and the world championships last month. and more success for great britain in the second semi final asjemma reekie and alexandra bell also qualified with renelle lamote of france crossing the line first. more good performances from team gb in the diving over in rome, which is running alongside the european championships. britain s grace reid and yasmin harper are through to tonight s 3 metre springboard final. in the men s, ben cutmore and kyle kothari are also through to the final of the mens syncronised platform. anthonyjoshua and olesksander usyk are making their final preparations ahead of their world heavyweight title fight in saudi arabia tomorrow night. usyk will be defending his wba, wbo and ibf titles, the
england are looking for quick wickets this morning at lord s to stop south africa increasing their first innings lead in the first test and they ve already got one. a fantastic one handed catch from stuart broad saw kagiso rabada go for three off the bowling of matthew potts. south africa started the day 287 for 4, a lead of 124 on england s first innings total. for 4, a lead of 124 on england s captain ben stokes lead by example yesterday taking three crucial wickets to give england a chance of making this a competitive match. marco jansen and anrich nortje currently at the crease. south africa are 303 8, they lead by 138 runs. let s take you to munich now for an update on the european championships. 0lympic silver medalist keely hodgkinson has qualified for the women s 800 metres final. the gb star looked relaxed as she won her semi final heat in a time of 2:00.67. she will be desperate to take gold in the final on saturday after coming second at the commonwelath games and