And that is after the 2a year old, who has never made it this far at flushing meadows, broke Britains Johanna Konta in the seventh game of the opening set to eventually claim it 6 4, and in the second set, she managed to break again to serve it out. Svitolina is the highest seed left in the draw and has steadily built her game this year, after claiming the season ending wta tour finals event in 2018. You have to bring your best game to beat them, it doesnt matter who it is going to be in the semi final, but if it is serena, it is an amazing champion. Probably going to be really tough against her. In the mens draw, russian Daniil Medvedev has reached the semi finals after overcoming former champion Stan Wawrinka in four sets. Despite requiring treatment to a thigh injury during the first set, the 23 year old won it on a tie break, before going two sets up on the back of wonderful play such as this drop shot. The 2016 winner, wawrinka, rallied to claim the third set. But medvedev raced t
The stars and fans flock to the london premiere of the latest star wars release the lastjedi. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 7, beyond 100 days is live in the american state of alabama, where voters are going to the polls for a special Senate Election dominated by allegations of sexual misconduct. As wages struggle to keep up with inflation, we ask whether employers should be doing more to help households feeling the pinch. And well be assessing the governments new bill on Animal Welfare following last weeks backlash over Animal Protection in post brexit legislation. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh woozencroft. Our main stories this evening. An end to tyson furys nightmare the former heavyweight champion is free to return to boxing after a compromise with uk anti doping. It wasnt me Pep Guardiola defends his Manchester City in th
Strikes on gaza as hamas fires rockets as far away as tel aviv. Well be asking the Israeli Government how they plan to end the cycle of violence. Aaron joins us, talking about whether or not we can remain anonymous on the internet. That is the current belief. Like, can we post comments anonymously on the internet . Yes, we can. But today a ruling by the European Court of human rights could change all of that. In fact, it could change the way we use the internet forever. It is midday in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington and 8 00 a. M. In rio where the Brazilian Football Team are waking up to these kind of headlines, catastrophic, embarrassing, a historic humiliation. In case you havent caught up, they were roundly thrashed by germany 71, the biggest ever defeat in a world cup semifinal. Around the world, football fans watched, frankly with astonishment as germany broke record after record. Devastating for football fans and brazil, of course, they were in tears. German fans completely thr
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