the centre of attention jude bellingham basks in the glory of champions league victory. his england team mates say they can t wait to see him back. and success at last for laurie canter, as the englishman has the edge in a tight field at the european open. hello there and welcome to the programme. to the fallout at the french open first, where the concern over late finishes continues to be raised by the big names. the defending champion iga swiatek and world number three coco gauff today saying matches ending at 3am are unhealthy . it follows the five setter which saw novak djokovic, the men s champion, wrapping up his win to make the fourth round at 3.07am in the morning. our tennis correspondent russell fuller was covering it all the way to the end and told me how djokovic reacted. after the match yesterday, he gave a brief press conference to a fewjournalists at 3:30am and said that he feels the scheduling could be handled differently, but now is not the time to talk ab
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and told me how djokovic reacted. after the match yesterday, he gave a brief press conference to a fewjournalists at 3:30am and said that he feels the scheduling could be handled differently, but now is not the time to talk about it. and he really wanted to celebrate what was a quite brilliant match, in the performances of himself and lorenzo musetti. the reason they started so late is because of all the rain we had in the first weekend. yesterday was no exception. there were other players who were not so lucky to have a roof over their heads needing a home, and it was grigor dimitrov and zizou bergs who were brought onto the philippe chatrier court to play an extra match. and that meant djokovic and musetti didn t start until 10:37pm in the evening. four and a half hours later, you can do the maths, it had gone 3am. so i think the decision was made with the best of intentions, but this is the trouble thar tennis has. it doesn t seem bothered
James Kon A 31-year-old local man lost his life in a three-vehicle accident (RBPF pics, below) at Jalan Gadong, Kampong Jangsak yesterday. A distress call was received at 2.37pm, according to the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) in a statement. Police found an unconscious driver inside a vehicle. Firefighters helped get him out, but the […]