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
there was a bit of an injury problem for the canadian that he developed midway through the second set, but alcaraz was in complete control by then, and he s certainly delighted with the progress he s made over the first four rounds. he will play stefanos tsitsipas in the quarterfinals. he s come through against matteo arnaldi, who beat the six seed andrey rublev in the previous round. turning our attention to the women s side of the draw, russell, iga swiatek got it done in less than an hour, in great time, really a0 minutes. impressive. yes, we ve had some very one sided matches in the women s draw today, because, actually, you had three grand slam champions and ons jabeur, three times a grand slam runner up, playing players who d never been in the fourth round of a grand slam before. and in the case of iga swiatek, 6 0, 6 0 against anastasia potapova, who is the world number 41. potapova won just ten points and the match lasted a0 minutes, the quickest professional win of swiatek s