tennis, emma raducanu, but first. both of the formula i championship leaders are out of the italian grand prix after a dramatic start in monza. max verstappen started from pole lewis hamilton in fourth. but as hamilton was returning to the track from the pit lane, he and verstappen collided the red bull going right over the top of hamilton s mercedes. the safety halo around the cockpit prevented any serious injury to hamilton both drivers out of their cars safely, but furiously. de crash is being investigated and i driver could be penalised. daniel riccardo went on to claim his first win for three years and mclaren s first for almost nine years. all day we ve been reflecting on emma raducanu s incredible win at the us open, but there have been more british history makers at flushing meadows gordon reid and alfie hewett have become the first men to win all four wheelchair slam double titles in the same year, they beat gustavo fernandez and shingo kunieda 6 2 6 1 in the us open f
gordon reid and alfie hewett have become the first men to win all four wheelchair slam double titles in the same year, they beat gustavo fernandez and shingo kunieda 6 2 6 1 in the us open final. and joe salisbury has become the first brit to win two doubles titles at a grand slam in the open era, after winning the mixed doubles title at the us open, a day after winning the men s doubles. salisbury and american partner desirae krawczyk beat mexico s giuliana olmos and el salvador s marcelo arevalo 7 5 6 2 at flushing meadows. it was just pure emotion, i it wasjust pure emotion, i guess, justjoy, excitement, a bit of disbelief, but, yeah, to be honest, i wasn t really thinking anything, i was just enjoying the moment. so history made for gordon reid, alfie hewitt and emma raducanu and there could be more record breaking in new york later when novak djokovic takes
all day we ve been reflecting on emma raducanu s incredible win at the us open, but there have been more british history makers at flushing meadows gordon reid and alfie hewett have become the first men to win all four wheelchair slam double titles in the same year, they beat gustavo fernandez and shingo kunieda 6 2 6 1 in the us open final. and joe salisbury has become the first briton to win two doubles titles at a grand slam in the open era after winning the mixed doubles title at the us open, a day after winning the men s doubles. salisbury and american partner desirae krawczyk beat mexico s giuliana 0lmos and el salvador s marcelo arevalo 7 5 6 2 at flushing meadows. it was just pure emotion i it wasjust pure emotion i guess, justjoy, excitement, yeah, a bit of disbelief. but to be honest i was not really thinking anything, i was just enjoying the moment. so history made for gordon reid, alfie hewitt and emma raducanu and there could be more record breaking in new york later
it s an absolute dream. like, you just have visions of yourself, you know, going up to the box, hugging everyone, i mean, celebrating. that s something that you always think of and you always work for, and for that moment to actually happen, um, yeah, i m just so grateful for my team that are here with me and the team that are back home and the lta and every single person who s supported me along this journey. these images will be the posters and the posts displayed for decades. if the point of sport is to uplift and amaze, emma raducanu is already at the pinnacle. joe wilson, bbc news. it was a remarkable day for britain at the us open because gordon reid and alfie hewett have become the first men to win all four wheelchair slam double titles in the same year, they beat gustavo fernandez and shingo kunieda
achievement top and everyone s mans at the moment, isn t there? at the moment, isn t there? i know, we have been at the moment, isn t there? i know, we have been talking at the moment, isn t there? i know, we have been talking about - at the moment, isn t there? i know, we have been talking about it - at the moment, isn t there? i know, we have been talking about it all - we have been talking about it all night long and i still can t believe what happened last night, it didn t feel will this morning, i had to check my phone to check it wasn t a dream. we will go into the tennis, but first. both of the formula i championship leaders are out of the italian grand prix after a dramatic start in monza. max verstappen started from pole lewis hamilton in fourth. but as hamilton was returning to the track from the pit lane, he and verstappen collided the red bull going right over the top of hamilton s mercedes. the safety halo around the cockpit prevented any serious injury to hamilto