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she was beaten in straight sets by spain s rebeka masarova, a player ranked 63 places below sakkari, who was 4 1 up in the first set. but her patchy form rolls on, beaten 6 4, 6 4. in the men s draw, the seeds are not safe either. 25th seed alexander bublik lost in straight sets to the 2020 champion dominic thiem. the austrian is unseeded after being dogged by a wrist injury. thiem faces american ben shelton in the second round on wednesday. later on, the three time us open champion novak djokovic is on court as he looks to win a record extending 24th men s grand slam title. he plays the frenchman alexandre muller in the opening round, and djokovic says he s excited to return after a two year absence from flushing meadows. he missed last year s event due to his covid vaccine status. every grand slam i play right now is a goal and opportunity to make more history. of course there is a big significance to that. i wouldn t say, it adds a bit more that i haven t played here ....
multiple response units deployed for active search and rescue as there are reports of vehicles in the water, as we had. coastguard units on the scene include small boats from the station in annapolis and curtis bay and helicopterfrom curtis bay and helicopter from air station at atlantic city. there are also multiple state and local agencies on the scene according to the coastguard. they say also it is unknown at this time if there are any casualties. what we have also heard from them, from the baltimore fire department, they have confirmed as many as 20 individuals may be in the water along with what they say are numerous vehicles and possibly a tractor trailer. you can see from the pictures there that the road is blocked off, that a major interstate road has been cut off when this bridge collapsed and traffic is being diverted. we are continuing to monitor these scenes which is a developing story is the rescue operation is still under way. simonjones is simon jones is ....
he secures back to back titles for britain in the men s 1500 metres after a thrilling race at the world championships in hungary. at the world championships # why don t you, why don t you.# at the world championships can you remember the rest? at the world championships it s been 50 years since the show that encouraged kids to turn off the tv and do something less boring first hit our screens. today, sunshine and showers, some showers sundry, especially this morning, cross some southern counties. more persistent rain pushing up into the northern isles. all the details later. it s thursday, the 24th of august. our top story. russian authorities say the leader of the wagner mercenary group, who led a coup against vladmir putin this summer, was on a plane that crashed near moscow, killing all ten people on board. the kremlin hasn t confirmed yevgeny prigozhin s death, but a social media account linked to his organisation has accused russian air defences of shooting down th ....
which includes the uk , six months ago. the figures highlight a practice that s legal, but one that raises ethical questions, as emeer nedder reports. we re here in the peloponnese region in southern greece. the picturesque laconian gulf is a home to fishermen and an international tourist destination. but all is not as it seems. this idyllic location has now become a key artery for russian oil. we re just leaving greek territorial waters and we re approaching a number of tankers that have left russia. and we believe they re here to exchange russian crude. and here they are. we find two tankers in the middle of a ship to ship transfer. these two boats that you can see behind me here are oil tankers. the boat in the distance is from russia and it s moving oil to the boat that s nearest to us. here in international waters, this practice is legal, and it s one of the ways by which russian oil continues to be exported throughout the world. and some of the millions of barrels ....
unthinkable tragedy. that s what the mayor of baltimore has said this morning as six people are still missing, still being searched for by search and rescue operations. the collapse of this bridge comes as a shock to the city end to the state. rescuers, as we said, are still searching those icy waters, the but as co river where the bridge collapsed and we believe cars and people plunged into the water. it was hit by a singapore flagged container ship the dali command is thought to be construction workers who were on the bridge filling those potholes. two others were rescued, one was unharmed, that person refused treatment. one person is being treated in the hospital, we understand that person is in serious condition. patapsco river. this is the moment of the collision, the cargo ship hit the pier on the left of the screen. a report by the coastguard said the vessel was propulsion and the crew informed authorities they no longer had control of their vessel. we expect ....