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Promoter Eddie Hearn says novice Rico Verhoeven has a "mountain to climb" against Oleksandr Usyk but described the challenger as "not a normal man". from BBC News https://ift.tt/yjbSULv

Lewis Hamilton says he has no thoughts about stopping racing in Formula 1 and insists he will "be here for quite some time". from BBC News https://ift.tt/7lJfyhz

And fuel duty freeze extended to the end of the year from BBC News https://ift.tt/9gYuMB0

The world's leading tennis players plan to limit their pre-French Open media commitments to 15 minutes in protest at the prize money on offer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g8f1rNe

India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits 93 off 38 balls as Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants to boost their chances of reaching the IPL play-offs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BKNcHwQ

HS2 could now cost over £100bn, but government vows to deliver project “to completion”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/79PC603