of a double bill at the dw. send news to bring you, great britain s has that when gold in gymnastics. he is the first british man to win a floor title, delighting the home crowd with his routine. the t20 world cup, england s cricketers into the semifinals but they made hard work of eight against sri lanka. england had to win to progress and they restricted sri lanka to 141. england looked comfortable in their 20s, alex hales hitting eight boundaries as he top scored with 47. wickets are soon tumbled and england scraped over the line. chris woakes with the winning runs with two balls to spare. england women have booked
despite a series of strikes being called off by the unions. sport and for a full round up, we ll go to the bbc sport centre. all the football to come but first great britain s giarnni regini moran has won men s floor gold at the world gymnastics championships in liverpool. regini moran edged out japan s daiki hashimoto, to become the first british man to win a floor title at a world championships, delighting the home crowd with his routine. britain sjessica gadirova, who won bronze in the all around earlier in week, has pulled out from vault england are looking good to progress to the semi s of the rugby league world cup. they re in quarter final action, against papua new guinea. into against papua new guinea. the closing stages and live into the closing stages and it is live on bbc one. england currently
remember the brilliant gadirova sisters, who impressed at the tokyo olympics? well, jessica succesfully defended her european floor title as ondine achampong took silver on the beam in munich. gadirova poured her heart and soul into this one as she beat italians martina maggio and angela andreoli. her twinjennifer finished fifth, bjut was there supporting her sister on, cheering her on, the pair hugging in celebration after gold was confirmed. achampong also won team silver alongside the gadirovas on saturday. emotional stuff. as it will be later. there s a big night ahead for emma raducanu who faces serena williams for the first time in her career today at the cincinnati open. raducanu of course preparing to defend her us open title later this month. 23 time grand slam winner williams has indicated that she s planning retirement soon, saying she s evolving away from tennis. it s thought she could call it a day at the us open.
relieved to be honest that i got here. getting selected was always going to be difficult and i am so pleased and i am so proud of the team and, yeah, i m getting emotional thinking about it but it really was just what i wanted to do when i got diagnosed. i thought if i can get to the europeans this is going to be massive and i am so proud i got to get there. remember the brilliant gadirova sisters, who impressed at the tokyo 0lympics? well, jessica successfully defended her european floor title. gadirova poured her heart and soul into this one. her twinjennifer finished fifth, but was there supporting her sister on, cheering her on, the pair hugging in celebration after gold was confirmed. 0ndine achampong took silver on the beam in munich, adding to her team silverfrom saturday. over in rome, it was gold, silver and bronze for britain at the european aquatic championships. james wilby won 200 metres breaststroke gold. freya anderson took silver
andy swiss, bbc news. now let s talk about simone biles, the superstar american gymnast who has pulled out of a succession of olympic finals there. but she is going to compete in one tomorrow? indeed. she is going to compete in the beam final. and that is great news for fans of gymnastics, because she obviously missed out from competing, trying to retain that olympic floor title tonight. yesterday, the vault came and went, because she has been suffering from what gymnasts call the twisties, she described does not knowing from down. she has had it before but it started again when she got to tokyo. she said it was honestly petrifying trying to do a skill but not having your mind and body and sink. it seems she must feel better, so that s great news. she won a bronze