Medvedev is part of the new generation looking to see the old guard. Here he was with plenty of his own replies, taking the first set on a tie break. The dial had come to london recovering from an abdominal injury. Did he really have the stomach for this . The second set showed he had all that was required. Medvedev misplacing a forehand and the match was level once more. Into a third set, the contest now impossible tojudge. A third set, the contest now impossible to judge. Medvedev the first to make his move, 5 1 up matchpoint. But here again, rathers return winning five games in a row divorce and other tie break. Extraordinary drama by the narrowest of margins. None more so than the very final point. A second look said this was out and the dial, for the moment, stays in. Any lingering questions answered by the world number one. Honestly, i have been super lucky. That is the real thing. Sorry for daniil medvedev. He was playing much better than me in the third of course, and this was
Wimbledon 2019 is under way. A fortnight guaranteed to entertain in equal measures. And we are in for a treat. It has been a good day for the brits. Djokovic looked at home on centre court. At just 15 years djokovic looked at home on centre court. Atjust 15 years old, she defeated williams. Here is lydia campbell. For so long, Venus Williams has ruled these courts. She is a five time wimbledon champion and had w011 five time wimbledon champion and had won two of those titles before cori gauff was even born. But as with life, there always has to be a changing of the guard, and for the 15 year old, perhaps that time is nigh. As she played the former world number one around the court with ease. The first break soon followed, with history perhaps brewing. Most teenagers right now are busy with homework. But here, cori gauff is screwing her elder, taking the first set. And the second looked to be going that way too, but at a break, she wobbled when faced with her first break point. It was j
Dial winning champions skin. It didnt work, the dialwinning infour champions skin. It didnt work, the dial winning in four sets. Im happy 110w. dial winning in four sets. Im happy now. The dial. Sometimes its tough to see a couple of things on court and its amazing how good he is able to play, you know, so if hes able forget about all this stuff, potentially his a grand slam winner. I cant be too disappointed, a couple of points here or there, hesa a couple of points here or there, hes a champion. He played well and hes a champion. He played well and he knows whats going on, thats why he knows whats going on, thats why he is one of the greatest areas. There is. On to cricket and west indies have ended their World Cup Campaign with a win. In the womens, angeli kober is out, angelique kerber, 6 2, 6 1. In the womens, angeli kober is out, angelique kerber, 62, 61. Its not the way i would like to finish playing here, but sometimes there are days like that and you have to accept it. You hav
And Australian Open champion naomi osaka knocked out in the first round, while a 15 year old qualifier accounted for one of her childhood idols. Wrapping up day one from the all england club is holly hamilton. Well afterjapans well after japans naomi osaka well afterjapans naomi osaka lost her number one ranking last week she said it felt like a weight had been lifted, it made her the number two seed at wimbledon that it didnt stop herfrom seed at wimbledon that it didnt stop her from buckling seed at wimbledon that it didnt stop herfrom buckling under the pressure. She is the first shock exit from the tournament and she was beaten by world number 39 yulia peninsula in straight sets, 76, six to peninsula in straight sets, 76, six to 76, 62. And peninsula in straight sets, 76, six to 7 6, 6 2. And cori gauff, at 15 years old has beaten seven sign grand slam champion Venus Williams in straight sets, winning 6 4, 674. The teenager described thing on court with one of her idols is a dream
This is bbc news, the headlines the irish Prime Minister, leo varadkar, announces hes going to step down before the next General Election. Sudan whats described as a war the worlds forgotten. Well have the latest on the crisis and the response. The uk government has banned 15 Synthetic Opioids, as a bbc investigation reveals its data may be underestimating their spread. And who will be picked in the draft for crickets newest, brashest competition the hundred . We have the latest. We will talk to our critic correspondent. All of that is before the sport correspondent. All of that is before the sort. ,. , correspondent. All of that is before the sort. , correspondent. All of that is before thesort. , the sport. Olly foster is in the bbc sort the sport. Olly foster is in the Bbc Sport Centre the sport. Olly foster is in the Bbc Sport Centre. Good the sport. Olly foster is in the Bbc Sport Centre. Good afternoon. Shohei ohtani made his long awaited debut since signing a record ten year 70