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Piers Newbery
BBC Sport at Roland Garros

Halep, the fourth seed, reaches her first Grand Slam final without dropping a set.

Simona Halep beats Andrea Petkovic 6-2 7-6 (7-4) in the second women's semi-final at Roland Garros.

The Romanian will play in her first Grand Slam final against Maria Sharapova in Paris on Saturday.

Jonathan Agnew
BBC Test Match Special

"With Liam Plunkett, the uncapped Chris Jordan and Stuart Broad all capable of bowling at a decent pace alongside the experience of James Anderson, it looks a pretty formidable seam-bowling attack.

"I'm a little bit more worried about the spin bowling department. Can Joe Root and Moeen Ali really bowl a Test team out on the fifth day?"

Read more of Jonathan Agnew's views on England's Test squad to face Sri Lanka in his latest blog.

New head coach Vern Cotter has handed debuts to three players in his first Scotland XV for the match against United States.

Glasgow Warriors duo Gordon Reid, 27, and Finn Russell, 21, plus London Irish forward Blair Cowan, 28, will win their first caps in Houston on Sunday.

Cornelius Lysaght
BBC horse racing correspondent

Top fillies from either side of the Irish Sea - the unbeaten, John Gosden-trained, Tagrooda and Marvellous, from the Tipperary stables of Aidan O'Brien - head the field for the Oaks at Epsom today.

The fillies-only Classic is being staged in memory of eight-time winning trainer Sir Henry Cecil, who died a year ago next week.

You can follow the race on BBC Radio 5 Live at 1600 BST.

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Aaron Hughes insists Northern Ireland South American tour was a worthwhile experience, despite suffering successive defeats.

A depleted squad lost 1-0 to Uruguay in Montevideo on Friday, then were beaten 2-0 by Chile on Wednesday.

"It is a massive learning experience for us to come out to South America to play against two teams who are going to the World Cup and to be able to compete with them," said the 34-year-old defender.

Andy Murray must make every shot count and be prepared for pain when he faces Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals at Roland Garros on Friday, says John McEnroe.

Defending champion Nadal has won eight singles titles at Roland Garros and has only lost once in 65 matches there.

"Every shot matters and it's going to be a battle," said McEnroe. "You've got to accept you're going to feel pain but you have to convince yourself that that feels good. If you get past that, you've got a shot."

World no.1 William Fox-Pitt produced a dominant display on the opening day of the Equi-Trek Bramham International Horse Trials in Yorkshire.

The Dorset-based rider leads the CIC three-star section on his 2013 European Championship bronze medal-winning ride Chilli Morning, and lies fourth aboard Freddie Mac in the CCI three-star.

Former Chelsea defender Alex is close to leaving Paris St-Germain for AC Milan.

The Brazilian defender, who is not part of his country's World Cup squad, is in Italy for a medical and is set to sign a two-year contract with the seven-times European champions.

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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's chances of making an impact on the World Cup remain in the balance after he sustained a medial knee ligament injury during Wednesday's friendly against Ecuador.

He will be monitored and treated by the England medical team, the Football Association said.

The midfielder was injured in a challenge with Ecuador's Carlos Gruezo during Wednesday's 2-2 draw in Miami.

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BBC Lancashire are reporting that Andrew Flintoff will not play for Lancashire in the T20 Blast game against Yorkshire tomorrow.

The former England all-rounder tasted defeat on Thursday when playing for the county's second XI.

The 36-year-old appeared in their T20 semi-final against Leicestershire's second string, who claimed victory by 29 runs.

Flintoff took two wickets and scored 16 runs.

A 10-year naming rights agreement has been stuck that means Ulster's Ravenhill ground in Belfast is to be known as the Kingspan Stadium.

"This is a landmark deal, and one that will have considerable benefits for all of rugby in Ulster," Ulster Rugby chief executive Shane Logan said.

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Alex Newman, external bases his team on those he has seen play: Kahn, Cafu, Carlos, Cannavaro, Grosso, Iniesta, Pirlo, Zidane, Rivaldo, Ronaldo, Klose

Oliver Dodd, external has given himself a little more leeway: Zoff, Cafu, Beckenbauer, Moore, Maldini, Socrates, Dunga, Charlton, Cruyff, Pele, Muller

Neither have included Diego Maradona, though. Would you?

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Cardiff City striker Fraizer Campbell is expected to speak to Leicester City about a move to the newly promoted Premier League outfit.

The Foxes have triggered a release clause in the 26-year-old's contract by offering a sum close to £1m.

Simona Halep has taken the first set of her French Open semi-final against Andrea Petkovic 6-2.

The winner will face Maria Sharapova in the final on Saturday.

Full commentary is available on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra or follow our live text commentary.

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Aston Villa's injured striker Christian Benteke poses with Eden Hazard and Marouane Fellaini as he continues his rehabilitation from a ruptured Achillies tendon with Belgium's World Cup squad. He tweets:, external "Recuperation for them, working for me but we all keep smiling #Family"

Keighley player-coach Paul March has been refused permission to play on loan for Championship One side Hemel Stags during his two-month stadium ban.

The 34-year-old is currently prevented from attending grounds where his Keighley team are playing, but had hoped to turn out for Hemel in their games against Oldham on Sunday and Gloucestershire All Golds on 6 July.

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore will undergo routine heart surgery this summer.

The 54-year-old will have the operation the week commencing 9 June and expects to quickly be able to continue with his duties before returning to the office in late July.

The Diamond League returns to Europe this evening when the cream of the world's athletes gather in Rome.

The men's 100m will be one of the highlights, with American Justin Gatlin attempting to beat the world-leading time of 9.76 seconds that he set in the Prefontaine Classic last month.

Britain's Adam Gemili, meanwhile, is aiming to become the first British sprinter to go sub-10 seconds for the 100m and sub-20 seconds for the 200m.

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