stays fine and largely dry into the weekend and the warmest weather towards the west and a little bit cooler towards eastern areas. take care. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team it s goodbye, the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday, i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evning will london irish be the third premiership rugby club to fall into the financial abyss? with their future on the line, they re given more time to complete a takeover. the world number two beaten by the world number 172 the french open has its first big shock. a gang who made millions by illegally streaming premier league football to thousands of people have beenjailed. also coming up on sportsday. adam peaty, on what he calls his self distructive spiral in an interview with the bbc and
i think i made most of them. i mean, it doesn t matter even which side. it was tough, tough to play. so, yeah, i don t see anything i could really do better. and that s good. that s when you can bounce back faster in the next tournaments. well, no such problems for defending champion iga swiatek. after a slow start, the world number one gave herself an early birthday gift a day before turning 22 by cruising past spain s cristina bucsa, 6 4, 6 0. yeah, i feel pressure. i would be lying if i said i don t, but i m trying to kind of work with it and just play my game, no matter, you know, all the circumstances and the expectations from the outside. it s not easy, but basically i think it s like the most important thing in tennis right now to cope with that properly. and i already know how to do that. so, i have all hopes that i m going to continue doing that. to rugby union and it s been a turbulent 2a hours for english premiership side london irish risking suspension from the
today, so it was not easy. i think i made most of them. i mean, it doesn t matter even which side. it was tough, tough to play. so, yeah, i don t see anything i could really do better. and that s good. that s when you can bounce back faster in the next tournaments. well, no such problems for defending champion iga swiatek. after a slow start, the world number one gave herself an early birthday gift a day before turning 22 by cruising past spain s cristina bucsa, 6 4, 6 0. yeah, i feel pressure. i would be lying if i said i don t, but i m trying to kind of work with it and just play my game, no matter, you know, all the circumstances and the expectations from the outside. it s not easy, but basically i think it s like the most important thing in tennis right now to cope with that properly. and i already know how to do that. so, i have all hopes that i m going to continue doing that. to rugby union and it s been a turbulent 2a hours for english premiership side london irish r
where the men s world number two daniil medvedev is out beaten by brazilian qualifier thiago syboth wild over five sets. medvedev was fresh from winning his first clay court title in rome, but his opponent ranked 172nd in the world pounced on the russian s inconsistency to book a first grand slam second round spot. medvedev said he was glad the clay court season was over after the match. for sure i m really disappointed. i m going to be one week thinking about this match, but for the moment i don t see anything wrong. idid. i mean, double faults. i mean, the wind was crazy today, so it was not easy. i think i made most of them. i mean, it doesn t matter even which side. it was tough, tough to play. so, yeah, i don t see anything i could really do better. and that s good. that s when you can bounce back faster in the next tournaments. no such problems for defending champion iga swiatek. after a slow start, the world number one gave herself an early birthday gift a day be
josh tongue will make his test debut in an england side that will also includejonny bairstow. as expected, james anderson will be rested for the match, along with ollie robinson. both are expected to be fit for the ashes, which starts in just over two weeks time. bairstow, meanwhile, is back for the first time since breaking his leg. he ll bat at seven and take the wicketkeeping gloves. it has been a remarkable post season from the miami heat. they re heading to the nba finals to take on the nuggets, having crushed the boston celtics dreams of a historic comeback in game 7. miami securing their spot despite being the lowest seeded team to reach the nba finals since the new york knicks in 1999. the heat this season alone had some of the most injured roster as well as illness plagued roster. i think they were fourth in the league for the most time missed because of those. then they miss. they lose that first play in game, then they win, then they knock out the bucks, the big bad team o