we start at sw19 where novak djokovic overcame a rain delay to beat pedro cachin in three sets. the defending champion was a break up in the first before the weather intervened. there was then a delay for 80 minutes, despite the roof being closed. djokovic even helping ground staff to dry the damp grass at one stage, and when it eventually resumed he was able take control of the match as cachin was completely outclassed. 6 3, 6 3, 7 6, djokovic aiming to secure his eighth wimbledon title, matching roger federer s record for a male player and will now play australia s jordan thompson, ranked 70th in the world. it is a feeling like no other tournament in the world, walking out on the centre court of wimbledon as the defending champion. i know i can always play better but at the same time after a long clay court season
we start at sw19, where novak djokovic overcame a rain delay to beat pedro cachin in three sets. the defending champion was a break up in the first before the weather intervened. there was then a delay for 80 minutes, despite the roof being closed. djokovic even helped ground staff to dry the damp grass at one stage. when it eventually resumed, he was able to take control of the match, as cachin was completely outclassed. so, 6 3, 6 3, 7 6, it finished. djokovic is aiming to secure his eighth wimbledon title and match roger federer s record for a male player. he ll now play australia s jordan thompson, ranked 70th in the world. it isa it is a feeling like no other tournament in the world, walking out on the central court of wimbledon as a defending champion. i know i can always play better, but at the same time, after a long clay court season, coming into wimbledon without any preparation tournament, lead up event, it was kind of expected that i still would probably not be at my 100% l
picking up one of the players and removing them, and i was stopped by the england captain ben stokes. the powder they were carrying landed on the square but pretty quickly was cleared away by ground staff and the game resumed. a statement from the uk culture secretary lucy fraser in the last few moments saying there is a big difference between peaceful protest and to be totally u na cce pta ble protest and to be totally unacceptable behaviour we saw today at lords. this government takes climate change extremely seriously and we respect people s rights to protest but trying to spoil events millions of people enjoy it will not help their cause. pretty blunt statement from the culture secretary. let s turn to events in france. protests and unrest erupted overnight after police shot dead a 17 year old who failed to stop when order to by traffic police.
we can look ahead to the fourth day at edgbaston. we are joined by the chief executive of warwickshire. the sun is shining, the pictures looking great. the ground staff were here as early as we were around five o clock. joe root will be facing the australian attack, he will be cheered on by a full house. you have birmingham cheered on by a full house. you have birmingham at cheered on by a full house. you have birmingham at its cheered on by a full house. you have birmingham at its best. cheered on by a full house. you have birmingham at its best. 25,000 - birmingham at its best. 25,000 people will come out at 11 o clock. hopefully they will give them bamboos to face the early australian onslaught. taste bamboos to face the early australian onslau~ht. ~ ~ ., bamboos to face the early australian onslau~ht. ~ ,, ., , ., onslaught. we know the stand can get livel , it is onslaught. we know the stand can get lively, it is known onslaught. we know the stand can get lively, it is
compared to your income, buying a house in the first place is twice as expensive so the weight of the initial borrow is much more and why it is hard to get on the ladder at all. you have a bigger mortgage to pay off. do get in touch with your questions. an exciting afternoon yesterday at edgbaston. john is there. it looks dry at the moment. good morning. it is. good morning. you can probably see very different conditions to what we saw yesterday. with the storms here on day three. but with the sun shining, you can see the ground staff still working just behind me. just trying to draw water out of the surface. we look like we are in line for a full day s