max verstappen led the way in second practice for this weekend s formula one mexican grand prix. the championship leader was fastest in his red bull at the aut dromo hermanos rodr guez track ahead of mercedes valtteri bottas. title rival lewis hamilton was half a second behind in third. british number one cameron norrie can no longer qualify for the end of season atp tour finals. that s after polands hubert hurkacz went through to the semi finals of the paris masters, beating james duckworth, to secure the eighth and final qualifying sport. norrie says he ll still travel to turin for the event as one of 2 alternates. the second meeting of the world triathlon championship series in abu dhabi saw seven british women in the top 12. no one could make it past bermudas olympic champion
in the earlier match, new zealand recovered from a sticky start against namibia to post 163 for 4 and remain in the hunt for a semi final place. namibia were always struggling and in the end could only muster 111 for 7. they go out of the competition. mercedes lead the way in first practice for this weekend s mexican grand prix. valtteri bottas topped the timesheets at the aut dromo hermanos rodr guez track ahead of team mate lewis hamilton. despite the expectation, the altitude of the mexican capital will favour red bull, championship leader max verstappen was a tenth of a second behind in third. british number one cameron norrie can no longer qualify for the end of season atp tour finals. that s after polands hubert hurkacz went through to the semi finals of the paris masters, beating james duckworth, to secure the eighth and final qualifying sport. norrie says he ll still travel to turin for the event as one of 2 alternates. some rugby union news now and on the eve of england s aut