on the site and will be subject to daily coronavirus testing. unlike in the past, organisers didn t hold a ceremony to welcome athletes and officials to the village in tokyo s harumi waterfront district, amid continuing covid restrictions. your organising committee and all your staff members are doing a fantasticjob in the preparations of this olympic and paralympic games in tokyo 2020. you have managed to make tokyo 2020. you have managed to make tokyo the best ever prepared city for olympic games. that s all the sport for now. you can keep up to date on the bbc sport website. a lot of major stories around this afternoon. for a moment, we will return to the debate thatis moment, we will return to the debate that is continuing in parliament. mps have been debating the government s controversial decision to cut the uk s spending
doing instead of my achilles. the fastest man in the world this year, trayvon bromell, comfortably won the 100 metres. the american clocked a time of 9.98 seconds with britain s cj ujah and zharnel hughes in second and third respectively. bromell is one of the favourites to win at the olympics and ran an impressive 9.77 seconds injune. staying with that theme where the athletes village has officially opened for the tokyo olympics, ten days before the games begin. 18,000 competitors will stay on the site and will be subject to daily coronavirus testing. unlike in the past, organisers didn t hold a ceremony to welcome athletes and officials to the village in tokyo s harumi waterfront district, amid continuing covid restrictions. meanwhile, british number one johanna konta will miss the olympics after testing positive for covid. she developed the symptoms whilst in isolation after withdrawing from wimbledon because a member of her team had tested positive. she says she s been unable to t
didn t hold a ceremony to welcome athletes and officials to the village in tokyo s harumi waterfront district, amid continuing covid restrictions. meanwhile, british number one johanna konta will miss the olympics after testing positive for covid. she developed the symptoms whilst in isolation after withdrawing from wimbledon because a member of her team had tested positive. she says she s been unable to train for the past two and a half weeks and she won t be ready for the games. and roger federer is also out of the olympics because of a knee injury. the 20 time grand slam winner says he s suffered a set back and is greatly disappointed at not being able to represent switzerland in tokyo. england s cricketers have chased down a record target at edgbaston to beat pakistan by three wickets in the final one day international and win the series 3 0. set a target of 332 to win, england were in trouble at 165 for 5 but a first international century from james vince, and an innings of 77
athletes and officials to the village in tokyo s harumi waterfront district, amid continuing covid restrictions. meanwhile, british number one johanna konta will miss the olympics after testing positive for covid. she developed the symptoms whilst in isolation after withdrawing from wimbledon because a member of her team had tested positive. she says she s been unable to train for the past two and a half weeks and she won t be ready for the games. and roger federer is also out of the olympics because of a knee injury. the 20 time grand slam winner says he s suffered a set back and is greatly disappointed at not being able to represent switzerland in tokyo. pakistan are still on track for a consolation win over england in the third and final one day international of their series. the hosts were set a target of 332 for victory at edgbaston after pakistan skipper babar azam hit a superb 158 leading his side to 331 9.