it was at the midpoint of the course when the incident took place. it s not known what caused the crash, but both primo roglic and geraint thomas also hit the ground. gaygen hart was stretchered into an ambulance and reportedly was in some distress. emirates rider pascal ackermann came out on top in a franctic finishjust ahead of jonathan milan in second emirates rider pascal ackermann came out on top in a franctic finishjust ahead of jonathan milan in second and mark cavendish in third. thomas says he was lucky after his mid stage tumble and retains the pinkjersey for overall race leader. that is all from me. more reaction over on the bbc sport website, you can see all the results there as well from the rome masters tennis where i can tell you iga swiatek, the world number one has had to retire from the quarterfinal against elena rybakina, the wimbledon. it was once at all and two games all in the deciding set and swiatek having to retire
Rome, May 17: Number one seed Iga Swiatek overcame a rain delay to march into her third straight quarterfinal of the Italian Open, defeating Number 21 seed Donna Vekic in their round of 16 match on Tuesday.
French Open champion Iga Swiatek says she will know in the coming days how serious her thigh injury is and whether she can defend her title at Roland Garros which gets underway on Sunday week.
france s alexandre muller. he ll play hungary s marton fucsovics in the third round. world number one iga swiatek started her bid for a third straight italian open title in perfect fashion. she didn t drop a single game in her straight sets win over anastasia pavlyuchenkova. not so good for the world number seven 0ns jabeur. she fell 6 1, 6 4 to paula badosa. last year s finalist being eliminated, after other big names exited in the second round, like world number two aryna sabalenka, third ranked jessica pegula and 2019 winner karolina pliskova. after their opening one day international was a washout ireland and bangladesh are in action again in chelmsford. bangladesh won the toss and decided to field ireland are currently 271 for 5 approaching the end of their 50 overs. ireland missed out on automatic qualifcation for the world cup following that first washout, but have another chance to qualify next month. and that s all
Madrid, May 7: Despite suffering a defeat on clay in the Madrid Open final, World No.1 Iga Swiatek remains inspired and motivated as she builds on a growling rivalry with No.2 Aryna Sabalenka.