England's unique Pollock, impressive pack, concerning injuries, remaining issues

In his latest column, England World Cup winner Matt Dawson reflects on an impressive win for Steve Borthwick's side against Australia in the Nations Championship.

Coco Gauff shredded her shoes but stayed one step ahead of Jessica Pegula to defeat her compatriot ‌6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 on the opening day of the WTA Finals at Indian Wells, while Czech Linda Noskova got the better of Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-4.

Alycia Baumgardner, an undisputed world champion at super-featherweight, moved up to lightweight to capture the IBF world title when she shut out Elif Tur Nurhan in Texas.

Jon Rahm has experienced plenty of change on - and off - the golf course in recent months, with the Spaniard pleased to begin the "next page" of his career with a victory.