hello from the bbc sport centre. let s start with the question marks over declan rice s future at west ham manager david moyes says there is a good chance the captain will leave at the end of the season. the midfielder s contract is set to expire in 2024, although the club do have an option to extend that by a further year. so far rice has rejected all efforts to get him to sign an extension, amid interest from other top clubs. we honestly hope declan stays, that is the biggest thing, we would love declan to be a west ham player. but we are aware that might not be the case come the end of the season. that is one of the scenarios you talk about planning. 0ur that is one of the scenarios you talk about planning. our plan is we have him here, but we are aware we don t have that chance. manchester city boss pep guardiola says he doesn t understand the scheduling of their fixtures as they face into a hectic few weeks until the end of the season. city are chasing a possible trebl
france s alexandre muller. he ll play hungary s marton fucsovics in the third round. world number one iga swiatek started her bid for a third straight italian open title in perfect fashion. she didn t drop a single game in her straight sets win over anastasia pavlyuchenkova. not so good for the world number seven 0ns jabeur. she fell 6 1, 6 4 to paula badosa. last year s finalist being eliminated, after other big names exited in the second round, like world number two aryna sabalenka, third ranked jessica pegula and 2019 winner karolina pliskova. after their opening one day international was a washout ireland and bangladesh are in action again in chelmsford. bangladesh won the toss and decided to field ireland are currently 271 for 5 approaching the end of their 50 overs. ireland missed out on automatic qualifcation for the world cup following that first washout, but have another chance to qualify next month. and that s all