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Amazon
organizationAmazon Prime Day is going to be held today and tomorrow (Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 July) Shoppers hoping to snap up a hefty discount on big-ticket items and smaller, everyday household essentials. There are great sales on toys and games from Barbie, Hot Wheels, American Girl, LEGO, Play-Doh and more.
Madison Keys
personMadison Keys beat Mirra Andreeva 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-2 at Wimbledon. The 16-year-old Russian was looking to become the youngest player to reach the last eight of Wimbledon since 1997. Keys has now won nine straight grass court matches after taking the Eastbourne title.
Amazon Prime Day
organizationAmazon Prime Day is an annual two-day sales event that will run July 11-12, 2023. Hundreds of deals are already available early for Prime members, including discounts of up to 79 percent.
Allisen Corpuz
personAllisen Corpuz becomes first American in 20 years to win U.S. Women's Open. Corpuz wins by three shots over Charley Hull (66) and Jiyai Shin (68) $2 million prize is the richest ever for an LPGA major champion.
Elina Svitolina
personElina Svitolina took to Instagram to reveal she had to give up her tickets to Harry Styles' concert in Vienna, Austria. The 28-year-old tennis player said Wimbledon changed her plans. The singer quickly replied to her post, saying she was welcome at any of his shows.
BBC News
organizationFamily of teenager allegedly paid £35,000 for sexually explicit photos said to be upset by BBC's response. BBC says it first learned of complaint in May, but last week was told of new allegations "of a different nature" British police say they are assessing information provided by the BBC.
Hubert Hurkacz
personNovak Djokovic beats Hubert Hurkacz 6-4, 7-6 (6), 5-7, 6-3. World No 17 had a two set lead but lost the third set. Serbian saved three set points on his way to winning two tie-breaks.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
personSweden has been trying to join NATO since last year after ending a historic policy of neutrality in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Turkey previously resisted Sweden joining the alliance after accusing Swedish authorities of being complicit in Islamophobic demonstrations.
Victoria Azarenka
personElina Svitolina has vowed not to shake hands with any Russian or Belarusian players. Belarus has been a staunch ally to Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. Wimbledon have 'no intention' of making an announcement on handshakes.
NATO
organizationTurkey has been blocking Sweden’s membership bid, accusing Stockholm of harbouring Kurdish activists Ankara regards as terrorists. NATO members are meeting to discuss whether to invite Ukraine to join the alliance.
Margot Robbie
personThe much-anticipated Barbie film, starring Margot Robbie as the iconic Mattel doll and Ryan Gosling as her beloved Ken, made its world premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Mirra Andreeva
personMirra Andreeva lost 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 to 25th-seeded Madison Keys. The 16-year-old was given a point penalty for throwing her racket. Keys will next play either Aryna Sabalenka or Ekaterina Alexandrova.
UFC
organizationAussie UFC star Alex Volkanovski has secured a fifth defence of his featherweight title. Former US President Donald Trump was among those in attendance at T-Mobile Arena. Robert Whittaker comes into tonight’s fight as a massive favorite against the talented but cardio-lacking Dricus Du Plessis.
Elina Svitolina
personElina Svitolina beat Victoria Azarenka 2-6 6-4 7-6(9) to reach quarter-finals. It is the first time the Ukrainian wildcard has beaten the Belarusian in five matches. The 28-year-old Ukrainian became a mother less than nine months ago. She will next face world number one Iga Swiatek for a place in the semi-final.
Andrey Rublev
personAndrey Rublev beat Alexander Bublik 7-5 6-3 6-7 6-8 (6-7) 6-4 on Centre Court. Bublik had beaten Rublev to win the title in Halle two weeks ago. Rublev will next face the winner of the match between Novak Djokovic and Hubert Hurkacz.
Chris Woakes
personEngland beat Australia by three wickets in third Ashes Test at Headingley. Mark Wood named player of the match after scoring 40 off 16 balls. Chris Woakes hit 32 not out to give England their first Test victory against Australia since the 2019 win at The Oval.
Michael Woods
personMichael Woods of the Israel-PremierTech team took a spectacular victory at the summit of the Puy-de-Dôme. Frenchman Pierre Latour finished second with Slovenian Matej Mohoric completing the stage podium.
Anastasia Potapova
person16-year-old qualifier Mirra Andreeva beats Anastasia Potapova 6-2, 6-5. Novak Djokovic's clash against Hubert Hurkacz was suspended due to the 11pm curfew. Marketa Vondrousova becomes the first player into the quarter-finals.
Victoria Azarenka
personElina Svitolina beat Victoria Azarenka 2-6 6-4 7-6 (11-9) The match had been billed as the 'battle of the mums' Bizarrely, the crowd booed Azaarenka as she left the court. She will now face either Maria Sharapova or Petra Kvitova.
Harry Brook
personEngland beat Australia by three wickets in third Ashes test at Headingley. Mark Wood's 16 from eight balls and steadying head of Chris Woakes saw hosts home. England still needed 90 to reach a 251 target with five wickets left. Australia lead the series 2-1 with two matches to spare.