aidan markram defying the odds, pitch and reason to score a hundred. none of his team mates passed 15 in either innings, giving his total some context. bumrah s sixth, however, wrapped things up. south africa s lead just 78. india set about chasing it in double quick time. a boundary from their very first ball. and they finished how they started, with attacking intent to seal a test win in record time, tying the series 1 1. dan ogunshakin, bbc news. kevin sinfield will leave the england rugby union coaching set up later this year. he s been working alongside head coach steve borthwick as defence coach but will be replaced by felixjones as part of a reshuffle of the backroom staff. jones has won two world cups with south africa. borthwick says sinfield has made the decision to go in a different direction, but will stay with them until after the summer tour ofjapan and new zealand. and that s all the sport for now.
close shave but david warner would return undated to. dan ogunshakin, bbc news saracens and england prop mako vunipola has been banned for four games after his red card for a dangerous tackle in their premiership game against newcastle. he ll return in time for the start of the six nations if selected. in tennis, novak djokovic has lost in australia for the first time in six years beaten by alex de minaur as serbia lost to australia in the united cup quarter finals. a defeat too for naomi osaka in the second match of her comeback at the brisbane international, losing to karolina pliskova. but as britain s emma raducanu continues her comeback tomorrow, she s received the news that she ll not have to qualify for this month s australian open as she s been given direct entry into the main draw. our tennis correspondent russell fuller explains. she was only about six spots outside the main draw, not with her actual ranking, which is 301, but with the protected ranking of 103.
hamilton s race. mclaren continued their upward trend with a second consecutive podium for doris. an increasingly burst ridiculous and fell further behind. as they have all season, red bull had pace to burn increasingly frustrated hamilton. max verstappen baited a record 12 wins in a row for the austrian outfit as their utter domination shows no signs of stopping. made it a record. dan ogunshakin, bbc news. for the team, 12 wins in a row is just incredible. what we ve been going through the last few years, unbelievable, and i hope we can keep this momentum going for a long time and to work with the whole team is always enjoyable. always wanting to do better, but a day like today is just perfect. defending champion jonas vingegaard has won the tour de france,
dan ogunshakin. first pass since 2021 had hopes of lewis hamilton winning their drought. but things turned sour almost immediately. drought. but things turned sour almost immediately. racing towards the first corner, almost immediately. racing towards the first corner, verstappen - almost immediately. racing towards the first corner, verstappen on - almost immediately. racing towards the first corner, verstappen on the l the first corner, verstappen on the inside, they almost touch.- inside, they almost touch. lando norris dropping inside, they almost touch. lando norris dropping their inside, they almost touch. lando norris dropping their mercedes l inside, they almost touch. lando norris dropping their mercedes into fourth. just one corner in and the wheels came off hamilton s race although not how they did for pierre gasly. he passed his way into second place while hamilton was left wondering where the poll place had gone. wondering where the poll place had one. . . wondering
world cup games. i think there have been lots of doubters because of the results we had. but we believed in ourselves this entire game, we believed in ourselves from the very beginning and we have shown that, we played with confidence and poise. the defending was incredible and the finish. this is what dreams are made of. this morning, something tragic happened, and we wanted to bring something positive tonight, and we thought of the victims and the first responders and they made us so proud and we wanted to just help bring something amazing today. well, in the second match of the day, the other hosts, australia, were dealt a huge injury blow when their star player, sam kerr, was ruled out of their opening two matches. it didn t trouble them too much though, as the matildas began their campaign with victory over the republic or ireland. dan ogunshakin was watching. from star to spectator