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for third seed elena rybakina against former world number one carolina pliskova. rybakina, a beaten finalist at melbourne park in 2023, saved three set points in the first set tie break before sealing it 8 6 in just under an hour. in three previous matches, pliskova had failed to take a set off rybakina and that stretched to a fourth, as the kazakh star wrapped up the match 7 6, 6 4. world number one iga swiatek is through to the second round after beating sofia kenin. swiatek on a fabulous run of form, coming through 7 6, 6 2 for a 17th victory in a row. the quadruple grand slam champion faces another tough test in the next round, against 2022 runner up danielle collins. premier league chief executive richard masters says a date has been set for the hearing into manchester city s alleged breaches of financial rules. however, speaking in front of a culture, media and sport select committee in the uk, masters added that he couldn t reveal the exact date. premier league champio ....
and dramatic contest between defending champion and world number one iga swiatek and quadruple grand slam winner naomi osaka. in a tense first set, the in form swiatek, with four titles to her name already this season, taking it on a tiebreak. osaka, though, then dominating the second, overpowering her opponent to take it 6 1. the third set, an absolute nail biter swiatek 4 1 down, seemingly out, somehow surviving breakpoint and even a match point to take the set 7 5. the dream of achieving three in a row at the french open alive and well. but for osaka who only returned to the sport four months ago, after having daughter shai a valiant end to her tournament. honestly, it s not the worst. like, i ve felt worse, for sure. i cried when i got off the court. but then, you know, for me, i kind of realised, like, i was watching iga, like, win this tournament last year and i was pregnant. and it was just my dream to, like, be able to play her. so when i kind of think of ....
like, i ve felt worse for sure. i cried when i got off the court, but the. you know, for me, i kind of realised i was watching iga win this tournament last year and i was pregnant, and it was just my dream to be able to play her. so, when i kind of think of it like that, i think i m doing pretty well. it s hard to have any logical thoughts because for sure, it was really intense. and on a really high level. and i was in huge trouble in the third set, but i managed somehow to win this match, which is kind of abstract, but i m glad i didn t give up. over on the men s side jannik sinner is making steady progress in his bid to win back to back grand slams. the australian open champion and number two seed enjoyed a comfortable victory over the 37 year old frenchman richard gasquet. frenchman richard gasquet sinner winning in straight sets 6 4, 6 2, 6 4. carlos alcaraz had to dig deep to beat inspired qualifierjesper dejong. the spaniard looked subdued at times in a 6 3, ....
in a statement, bhp ceo mike henry said their proposal was the most effective structure to deliver value for anglo american shareholders. anglo had rejected bhp s previous offers, saying they undervalued the company and its prospects. speaking of deals, it s been a big week for consolidation in the energy sector. the latest development? conocophillips s acquisition of marathon 0il in a $22.5 billion deal. erin delmore has all the details and more on this rising trend. think about the early days of the pandemic. think about the early days of the pandemic people were stuck at home, not going out and not driving their cars. oil prices crashed, but since then, prices have come back up. take conocophillips. the share price has nearly tripled and now it s acquiring marathon 0il worth $25 billion, including debt. that ll help conoco expand its drilling operations in mexico, north dakota and texas and offshore of equatorial guinea. large and midsize oil companies have been co ....
joining us on sportsday. we re going to start at the french open in paris, where there was a thrilling and dramatic contest between defending champion and world number one, iga swiatek, and quadruple grand slam winner naomi osaka. in a tense first set, the in form swiatek, with four titles to her name already this season, taking it on a tie break. osaka, though, dominating the second, overpowering her opponent to take it 6 1. the third set was an absolute nail biter. swiatek 4 1 down and seemingly out, somehow surviving break points, and even a match point to take the set 7 5. the dream of achieving three in a row at the french open is alive and well. but for osaka, who only returned to the sport four months ago after having daughter shai, a valiant end to her tournament. honestly, it s not the worst. like, i ve felt worse for sure. i. i cried when i got off the court, but then. you know, for me, i kind of realised i was watching iga win this tournament last year and i ....