Can only help us in that cause. Now to the us open tennis where the wimbledon champion barbora krejcikova is out. She was beaten in the second round by the romanian qualifier elena gabriela ruse, beating the czech player 6 4, 7 5 to reach the third round of a grand slam for the first time. Krejcikova who was knocked out of the quarterfinals at the olympics chose not to play any hard court warm up events going into the tournament, and withdrew from the tournament in toronto with a thigh injury. In the men s draw, fourth seed alexander zverev is in action in the louis armstrong stadium. He s taking on alexandre muller of france, the two have never met before. Zverev has taken the first two sets the second one a closer affair, went to a tie break. Zverev leads the third set 3 1. While the former semi finalist grigor dimitrov is through to the third round, the bulgarian ninth seed beat australian rinky hiji kata in straight sets. Cricket and england and sri lanka are making their final
who s lying in state at the ground of his former club, santos. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kevin schofield, who s political editor of huffpost uk and eleanor langford, political reporter at politicshome. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. the ft leads with its annual survey of uk economists finding a majority believe the recession here will be worse than in other countries. the i reports comments by a leading health boss that extreme pressure on hospitals will continue for at least another three months. the mirror s take is that the future of the nhs is on a knife edge. the times quotes a government source as saying the current wave of rail strikes will turn a generation away from train travel. the telegraph leads with prince harry s latest round of interviews and his claim that he wants reconciliation with his father and brother. the mail has the same story about prince harry and also includes
think it comes out next week sol think from all accounts it is not exactly going to be terribly complementary certainly not towards prince william, and less so his father, we are led to believe, but i think if he really does want a reconciliation, i think going on, writing a book and opening up the whole wound again and going through these big interviews notjust with tom bradbury but over in america as well, it is really not going to go down well at all with a house of windsor and i think it will be a long time, if ever, before that reconciliation ever actually happens. d0 reconciliation ever actually happens- reconciliation ever actually ha ens. ~ . ., happens. do you think, eleanor, the reconciliation happens. do you think, eleanor, the reconciliation will happens. do you think, eleanor, the reconciliation will come happens. do you think, eleanor, the reconciliation will come in happens. do you think, eleanor, the reconciliation will come in due - reconciliation wi
in the texan city of uvalde later today, after a teenage gunman killed 19 children and two teachers. one of the greatestjockeys of all time, lester piggott, who won the derby nine times, has died at the age of 86. welcome to the programme. liverpool football club has called for an investigation into what it describes as unacceptable issues faced by fans trying to get into the stadium in paris last night to watch the champions league final. the match was delayed by more than half an hour after liverpool fans were held outside the stadium, and police used pepper spray and tear gas. some merseyside police officers at the game described it as the worst european match they d experienced. dan johnson reports. these are scenes any football fan will find uncomfortable, and not what you d expect to see at the biggest european final in 2022. thousands of supporters frustrated and angry after the french police reached quickly for the tear gas as they struggled to get everyone to their
three in a row for iga swiatek as once again she s crowned french open winner. also coming up on sportsday. the very latest from the european athletics championships we ll be live in rome ahead of an action packed evening to come. and we ll find out about a special charity football match between two teams of dads, who each came together as a way to aid their mental health. welcome to the programme. now, today, the challenge cup finals at wembley were especially poignant. less than a week on from his death, rob burrow was remembered by those in attendance. st helens were comfortable winners in the women s final, beating leeds rhinos 22 0, while in the men s final, wigan survived a late warrington comeback to lift their 21st title. adam wild reports. this is the day rugby league came together, the sport s grandest together, the sport s grandest occasion always a moment to remember. this year, even more so. fans of all club colours paying their own tributes to the life, the le