With the Paris opening ceremony only days away, the Paralympic Flame is lit in Stoke Mandeville, an English village widely considered the birthplace of the Games.

Theodore Tennis Club has six courts, 123 members, a modest clubhouse and a trophy cabinet with an impressive display.    

Nelly Korda's three-shot lead disappears at the Women's Open, leaving the world number one to start the final round two strokes behind two-time winner Jiyai Shin.

Three-time champion Primož Roglič attacks on the climb to the finish on his way to winning stage eight of the Vuelta a España, taking valuable time off Australian Ben O'Connor's overall lead.

Oscar Piastri says he did not "do a good enough job" during qualifying at the Dutch F1 Grand Prix, clearly feeling his McLaren team missed out on locking up the front row of the Zandvoort grid.