The top South African team is Giniel de Villiers and Dennis Murphy in the Gazoo Racing Toyota Hilux, in 11th overall after finishing 7th in Thursday's stage.
on a weather—affected stage two of the vuelta a espana. heavy rain meant the general classification times were taken nine kilometres from the finish in barcelona. at that point, andrea piccolo was narrowly ahead of astana's javier romo to take the leader's red jersey. while the main contenders eased up in the latter stages kron went clear on the ascent of montjuic for the stage win. pointing to the sky in celebration as he crossed the line, paying tribute to his late teammate tijl de decker, who died earlier this week as a result of severe injuries sustained in a training crash. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. the usa finishing top of the medal table. there were some fantastic performances on the
heavy rain meant the general classification times were taken nine kilometres from the finish in barcelona. at that point, andrea piccolo was narrowly ahead of astana's javier romo to take the leader's red jersey. while the main contenders eased up in the latter stages kron went clear on the ascent of montjuic for the stage win. pointing to the sky in celebration as he crossed the line, paying tribute to his late teammate tijl de decker, who died earlier this week as a result of severe injuries sustained in a training crash. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. catch up with all the final results at the world athletics championships in the pest. ——championships in budapest. the usa finishing top of the medal table. some fantastic performances on the final day. from me and the rest
of the vuelta a espana. heavy rain meant the general classification times were taken nine kilometres from the finish in barcelona. at that point, andrea piccolo was narrowly ahead of astana's javier romo to take the leader's red jersey. while the main contenders eased up in the latter stages kron went clear on the ascent of montjuic for the stage win. pointing to the sky in celebration as he crossed the line, paying tribute to his late team—mate tijl de decker who died earlier this week as a result of severe injuries sustained in a training crash. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app, orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. usa finishing top of the metal table, but fantastic performances on the final day.
the british quartet home. dean — who finished second to richards in the individual event — did exactly that. pulling away from american kieran smith in the closing stages, claiming the sixth medal overall of the championships. emma norsgaard won stage six of the tour de france femmes, but in third place behind her was overall race leader lotte kopecky, who stays ahead of the rest of the rest of the peloton. with one kilomentre to go, the breakaway duo of emma norsgard and agnieszka skalniak s jka were being rapidly hauled in before a crash in the peloton handed them the chance of a stage win. norsgard took full advantage, just holding off the charge behind to climch the biggest win of her career. belgium's lotte kopecky finished narrowly behind in third and maintained the vice like grip she's had on the yellowjersey since day one. ferrari's charles leclerc will start sunday's belgian grand prix from pole despite not being the quickest driver in qualifying at spa.
why would you notjust play the 90 overs? you've got full lights, you've got drainage. it doesn't get dark till ten o'clock at night, and then everyone is seeing the full 90 overs. i think something needs to be done. maybe a little bit of common sense will prevail at some stage, hopefully. meanwhile in edinburgh, scotland had no weather concerns as they eased past italy in a t20 world cup qualifier. 0llie hairs equalled scotland's highest t20 score with 127 not out to help his side to 245—2 from their 20 overs — a run rate of more than 12 an over. italy couldn't get close in reply — bowled out forjust 90 in 13 overs. scotland winning by 155 runs to make it three qualifying wins from three. lotte kopecky has retained the yellow jersey after the second stage of the tour de france femmes, despitejust missing out on back to back stage wins. with the finish line in sight, she was outsprinted by germany's liane lippert — her first stage win in the race. more hills await the riders later
but found his path blocked. and then the tables were turned, jonas vingegaard hit the turbo button, stole the second and his lead was up from eight seconds to 12. another unexpected development on the descent to the finish. young spaniard carlos rodriguez overtook them both on the way to the stage win and third place overall. although he is nearly five minutes behind the race favourites, for them, every second counts. another time bonus at the finish saw tadej pogacar make two seconds back. jonas vingegaard now leads by ten, the ending of this years tour is still to be written. let's head to paris where the world para—athletics championships continue, great britain will be hoping for more gold medals this evening, rachael laytham is there for us. rachael, dan pembroke is at what is his first world championships competing in the javelin, has he clinched gold yet?
by a single second on stage 14 — won by young spaniard carlos rodriguez. drew savage reports. 1500 miles of racing and it still couldn't be tighter. two—time championjonas vingegaur has been closing in on the man in the yellow jersey, who beat him last year. the eight second time bonus for the first rider over the col dejoux plane was tadej pogacar�*s target. he raced away and look to leave jonas vingegaur behind but the dane hung in there and gradually clawed his way back. as the summit approached, tadej pogacar launched another of his trademark attacks but found his path blocked. and then the tables were turned, jonas vingegaur hit the tow boat button, stole the second and his lead was up from eight seconds to 12. another unexpected development on the descent to the finish. young spaniard carlos rodriguez overtook them both on the way to the stage win and third place overall. although he is nearly five months behind the race favourites,
the british rider made his move — attacking the front and he looked on course for victory — and a record 35th stage win. however a mechanicalfailure with his bike gears saw belgianjasper philipsen snatch the third stage win of this year's tour. defending championjonas vingegaard retained the overall leader's yellow jersey. and that's all the sport for now. here in the uk — tributes are being paid to the eight—year—old girl who died when a car crashed into her school in wimbledon on thursday. she's been named as selena lau — her family say she was "adored and loved by everyone". an eight—year—old girl and a woman in her 40s remain in a critical condition. a woman who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail. our correspondent aruna iyengar is at wimbledon and sent this report. local people from wimbledon have
who's now in fifth place having lost a minute and a half on stage five. hindley leads the race by 47 seconds from defending champion jonas vingegaure. here's drew savage. adam yates and his team leader, tadej pogacar, has started the day first and second. but this was their first test in the high mountains. they had to use all their team's resources to chase down two breakaway groups, and they almost made it, whenjohnny hindley, who won the gerard italia. jonas vingegaard, the defending champion, launched himself up the road after hindley. at the head of a full chasing group, jonas vingegaard cut the australian's lead, but couldn't catch on. hindley picked up his first stage win in his first tour de france, and the yellow jersey with it. tour de france, and the yellow jersey with it. so this is how the overall standings look after