england women s record. england needed 149 to win, but with dunkley, wyatt and smith all that removed, it was time for the stand in captain to step up. she rose to 47, butjust when she thought she would be leading england home, this happened an unfortunate run out. but back then they went was already in reach. a review into racism in scottish cricket, that is due to be released on monday, is expected to say that there s evidence of institutional racism within the game. here s our scotland correspondent, alexandra mackenzie. this review was commissioned by sportscotland last year, and it followed allegations of racism and discrimination, including claims from scotland s all time leading wicket taker, majid haq. it was carried out by the equality and diversity group, plan4sport. more than 200 people came forward to give evidence, and some of the details of those testaments have been passed to police scotland. a cricket scotland spokesperson said, the cricket scotland board is
For sportsday and the latest from wimbledon but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. The North Korean Communist Regime celebrates after it claims to have successfully launched a long range ballistic missile. Well bring you the political fall out worldwide in half an hour in one hundred days plus. After its claimed that a personalised Cancer Treatment could be available to patients in five years, well be speaking to an expert from Cancer Research uk at 7. 45. And our guests tonight in the papers at 10. 40 are laura perrins, whos co editor of the website, the conservative woman and torcuil crichton, Westminster Editor of the daily record. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to wimbledon sportsday, im katherine downes. Injury crisis on Centre Court Fans miss out on a full Afternoons Entertainment With Djokovic And Federer as their opponents pull out. The world number one whos Under The Radar Angelique Kerber started her bi
Thats it, exactly. His opponent Alexandr Dolgopolov did call for a trainer. Ankle problems, but when in the second set he retired hurt, well, the crowd had had enough. Booing. Federer empathised with his opponent but also with spectators. I know a lot of fans also outside of britain and theyve travelled a long way, so i am sorry for them they couldnt see maybe more tennis today but at the same time, wimbledon, you know, remains an unbelievable place for us players to play and for the fans to come to. I am sure there is other great things happening today. Yes, and some not so great. Bernard tomic of australia lost in straight sets. Hi problem, he admitted, he was just bored. Or, maybe thats truly the time not to play. Joe wilson, bbc news, wimbledon. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Heres evan. Tonight, we have an extended report from sicily on the new wave of migrants venturing across the mediterranean; anger in italy at those helping rescue them and the reaction of locals to the mig
Of dependent contractor, with workers able to get benefits such as holiday and sick pay. Now on bbc news, its time for wimbledon sportsday. Hello and welcome to wimbledon sportsday. Im hugh woozencroft. So much to come this evening, including this. CanJohanna Konta make it through into the semi finals of wimbledon . 7 these are live pictures. She is into a deciding set with simona halep. Venus williams will be waiting if she does the five time champion shows her class to defeat jelena 0stapenko. Pitfalls and potholes Novak Djokovic manages to avoid both on his way to the Quarter Finals. The courts, honestly, are not that great this year. Many players feel the same. It is what it is. And a fourth stage win at the Tour De France for germanys Marcel Kittel chris froome retains the yellow jersey. Good evening. And its been a far cooler and much wetter day eight here in south west london. There were plenty of umbrellas on the hill here today. The covers have been going on and off again and
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