latest estimates show a sharp rise in the number of troops killed in ukraine. we have a special report. what we hear from a lot of soldiers on the front line is that the time to grieve will come when the war is over. sport, time for a full round up from the bbc sport centre. novak djokovic will replace carlos alcaraz as the men s world number one following his victory in the first round of the us open. djokovic, who lost the wimbledon final to alcaraz, cruised into the the 2nd round at flushing meadows with a straight sets win over frenchman alexandre muller. he ll face spain s bern abay zapata miralles in the second round as he goes for a record equalling 24th major title it was an impressive new york comeback for caroline wozniacki who eased past
to resign follwoing his world cup final behaviour. and saudi arabia have a new head coach.in former italy and manchester boss roberto mancini. novak djokovic will replace rival carlos alcaraz as the men s world number one after a comfortable win on his us open return. djokovic, who lost the wimbledon final to alcaraz, came through his first round tie against frenchman alexandre muller having not been allowed to play in the us last year because he wasn t vaccinated against covid 19. patrick geary reports. they have stamped his passport, they call his name.
because it just wasn t safe. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. hello from the bbc sport centre. novak djokovic will replace carlos alcaraz as the men s world number one following his victory in the first round of the us 0pen. djokovic, who lost the wimbledon final to alcaraz, cruised into the the second round at flushing meadows with a straight sets win over