it was an exceptionally good night for australian tennis fans at melbourne park with barty s win followed by an all australian men s doubles final. it was a raucous affair with nick kyrgios and thanasi kokkinakis defeating matthew ebden and max purcell to secure their first grand slam men s doubles title nine years after they won the wimbledon boys title together. cricket, and england s men have set west indies 194 to win in the fourth 0ne day international of their series. west indies are 63 without loss off seven overs. while the four day women s ashes test between england and australia is heading for a draw despite the england women s captain heather knight hitting an unbeaten 168. england made 297 in theirfirst innings. australia were 12 for two in their second innings, a lead of 52, before rain stopped play on day three.
knight led the side to victory in 2017 and the squad includes seven players involved in that win, as well as all rounder emma lamb, who made her one day debut in the women s ashes, which ended this week without a single win for england. that s all the sport for now. 19 million homes in the uk are in need of better insulation, with two in every three leaking heat, according to the climate change committee. it says the government must do better, and that insulation is the way out of the current energy crisis. the uk is believed to have some of the oldest and draughtiest housing stock in europe. our climate editor justin rowlatt reports. so, we ve got lots of heat coming out of this window here, and under this window upstairs, we ve probably got a radiator here. that s money coming through your wall. we are hunting for draughty homes using this thermal camera, and it s easy pickings
unbeaten league run to 20 games. rangers are stilljust a point behind after beating hibernian 2 0, their second coming from the league s top scorer alfredo morelos. heather knight will captain a 15 woman squad for england s defence of the cricket world cup in new zealand. knight led the side to victory in 2017 and the squad includes seven players involved in that triumph, as well as all rounder emma lamb, who made her one day debut in the women s ashes, which ended this week without a single win for england. that s all the sport for now. in afghanistan, where are some of the women who d been involved in protests demanding women s rights? well, they are missing. the taliban who now run aghanistan deny they are holding them and say they ve granted a general amnesty to all those who worked with the previous regime.
bowling england out forjust 163. and the hosts reached their target with ease. captain meg lanning smashing a six to finish things off to win the match by eight wickets. england failed to win a single game during the series, losing it 12 4. their points coming from the drawn test and two wash outs in the t20s. after that match, test match special s henry moeran spoke to former england international alex hartley about the series and about how england can recover ahead of the world cup injust a couple of months time. for the first time in the history of the multiformat women s ashes, this is a site going through without winning a game. england will be disappointed to have lost all three of these 0ne disappointed to have lost all three of these one day international and the final game it was as comprehensive as any of the match that preceded it. 0strich and a target of 154 with close to 14 overs to spare. alex watched for us and
semi finals were probably the two games in this world cup that were not the most exciting, but that is the way it goes, anybody can beat anyone at the moment, bar australia who are better than everyone, but it has been an exceptional tournament. australia are worthy winners, winning by 71 runs and they lift the trophy, joy and relief for their captain and now australia hold all the trophies, the t20 world cup, the 50 over world cup and the women s ashes, they are an inspiring side. well done to australia. that s all from sportsday. we ll have more throughout the evening. hello there. a big change is taking place in our weather. some places started on sunday morning with temperatures below