temperatures creeping to the mid 20s to finish tuesday afternoon. there is a consequence, pollen levels have been high recently, and they will be very high again across england and wales through tomorrow, and indeed for wednesday. more cloud across western areas on wednesday, cloud still likely to bring showers to scotland, 27 will be the height by this stage, heat and humidity peaking on friday. that is all from us in this studio, because tomorrow we will be in our brand new studio here at broadcasting house. in fact, brand new studio here at broadcasting house. infact, huw edwards will be there tonight at ten for the first time. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome along, thanks forjoining us this monday night. it s two weeks until the start of wimbledon and players are stepping up their preparations. a winning start forjack draper. coming up, harry kane gives us his take on england s lack of goals in the nation week match against hungary tomorrow. welcome along, thanks
be at wimbledon this year. we will keep our fingers crossed. here i be at wimbledon this year. we will keep our fingers crossed. here is l keep our fingers crossed. here is something a little bit different. there is an annual race called man versus horse. in wales there s an annual race called man v horse. men and women compete too, but it is humans against horses. and at the weekend, for only the third time in over 40 years, a human out ran a horse over 22 and a half miles to win. the appropiately named ricky lightfoot a trail runner and firefighter took the title. he s been speaking to our reporter sanny rudravajhala. i had one horse passed me after an hour and it was only for about two minutes because i passed them again on that steep upper section. that horse charging by, galloping, it was a bit mental. i was so in the zone and concentrating on it was windy and concentrating on it was windy and rainy, iwas and concentrating on it was windy and rainy, i was shocked at first. it
waiting for new zealand mistakes. henry nicholls followed. doubts crept under black caps. even will young dithered over the 57th. he was out, england were in. tom blundell and daryl mitchell made big partnerships both in this test and the last. they threatened another but england had an idea. their plan came together. new zealand are more than 200 runs ahead but england keep taking wickets. a match that might have a final twist. game on. that is two weeks until the start of wimbledon. it s two weeks until the start of wimbledon and players are stepping up their preparations. a winning start forjack draper. coming up, harry kane gives us his take on a big question over andy murray s fitness. russell fullerjoins us
excellent boost for him. here at queen s club it is going to be very tough as he is up against a difficult first round. he wonder the stuttgart title in his first event back, so on the grass court with that big, powerful italian serve it is pretty much the toughest challenge dan evans could have had in the first round. if challenge dan evans could have had in the first round. in the first round. it will be a fascinating in the first round. it will be a fascinating match in the first round. it will be a fascinating match tomorrow. j in the first round. it will be a l fascinating match tomorrow. i in the first round. it will be a - fascinating match tomorrow. i caught up fascinating match tomorrow. i caught up with dan evans briefly straight after his win at the nottingham open yesterday and he started by telling me how pleased he was, having struggled with a chest infection at the french open where he went out in the french open where he went out in the second round. if is the fren
matches? he has had nine matches on grass in the last two weeks and the budget for a man of his experience when you consider he is 35, he s had two hip operations. but it would be so cruel if andy murray went out of wimbledon having been fit for the last ten months and is showing some fabulous form recently. fabulous form recently. keeping our finaers fabulous form recently. keeping our fingers crossed fabulous form recently. keeping our fingers crossed for fabulous form recently. keeping our fingers crossed for andy fabulous form recently. keeping our fingers crossed for andy murray. - fabulous form recently. keeping our| fingers crossed for andy murray. she won a second nottingham open title going into queens. how impressed have you been with dan evans so far, especially with the setback he had at the french open with a chest infection? fin at the french open with a chest infection? . , ., ., infection? an excellent start to the crass infection? an excellent start to the gr