Kent 235 & 243-2 beat Gloucestershire 193 & 282 by eight wickets (scorecard)

Joe Denly and Sam Northeast shared an unbroken partnership of 208 at Bristol as Kent secured their first Championship victory of the summer.

Opener Denly struck three sixes and 15 fours in his 117, while acting captain Northeast finished unbeaten on 88.

Paceman Craig Miles and Liam Norwell claimed a wicket each for Gloucestershire, who had won their two previous games, and now have a combined total of 47 for the season.

Sweden's Robert Karlsson is the clubhouse leader at Wentworth on five under.

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There are currently six players tied for second on four under including England's Chris Wood.

World number one Rory McIlroy is four shots off the lead on one under.

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Meanwhile, cricket director Andrew Strauss says the new England coach may not be in place before the Ashes start in July.

Strauss is set to hold talks with Yorkshire coach Jason Gillespie over succeeding Peter Moores, who was sacked in May.

"There is a ticking clock ahead of the Ashes, but we won't rush it," Strauss told Test Match Special. "In an ideal world we'll have someone in place before that, but not if it's not the right man."

It's tea at Lord's and England are 219-5 with Joe Root unbeaten on 80 and Jos Buttler on 13.

There is ball-by-ball coverage on Test Match Special on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and live text commentary on the BBC Sport website.

British pair Kyle Edmund and Jo Konta are just one win away from a place in the French Open main draw.

Edmund beat Romania's Victor Hanescu, a former quarter-finalist, 6-1 6-2 while Konta was a 7-6 6-3 winner over Elizaveta Kulichkova of Russia, who is ranked 34 places above her.

Thank You Steven: The day he turned down a move to Chelsea in 2005.

Jamie Moryoussef: His first derby when he celebrated making a goal line clearance

Let us know your top Steven Gerrard moments by using #bbcfootball, external on Twitter or the Match of the Day page on Facebook, external.

You can listen to a BBC Radio 5 live special programme on Gerrard's top 10 moments from 20:00 to 21:30 BST. There will be a live text commentary on the BBC Sport website alongside the show.

Former Manchester United and Sunderland striker Dwight Yorke says he would be interested in starting his managerial career at the Stadium of Light.

Yorke, 43, who completes his coaching qualifications this year, says he would be interested in the Sunderland job if manager Dick Advocaat leaves at the end of the season.

"I feel that one day given the chance the opportunity may come along at Sunderland it would be a team of great interest to me because I feel I've got unfinished business there, " he said, speaking to Kicca., external

"I see myself as an aspiring, new, young manager coming through the ranks once I've finished my qualifications this year I will certainly be looking at it with one eye."

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Championship side Wolves have made their first summer signing, bringing in Portsmouth midfielder Jed Wallace for an undisclosed fee.

The 21-year-old had been linked with several clubs after scoring 17 times in 50 appearances in 2014-15.

London Irish's Samoa international lock Dan Leo has agreed to join relegated London Welsh for next season.

The 32-year-old is the Oxford-based club's 13th confirmed signing for the 2015-16 campaign.

More now on Raheem Sterling and Liverpool say they cancelled a planned meeting with the winger in response to his agent's comments today.

Aidy Ward reportedly said the England forward, 20, will not sign a new deal even if offered "£900,000 a week".

The club believe there would be no point in having a meeting when the player's representative is quoted as saying a new deal would not be signed regardless of the figure.

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Dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe heroine Treve is "spot on" ahead of her return to action next Friday at Saint-Cloud.

Criquette Head-Maarek's superstar is due to make her comeback in the Group Three Prix Corrida and will attempt to win a third Arc at the end of the season, something no horse in history has ever done.

You can check out all the latest horse racing results on the BBC Sport website.

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Agony for Ben Stokes who has fallen eight runs short of his century. He is bowled for 92 by Mark Craig.

Jos Buttler next man in.

England 191-5 (Root 65, Buttler 0)

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Jamie Vardy's Leicester teammates have paid tribute to the striker after his call-up to Roy Hodgson's England squad.

Paul Konchesky posted on Instagram:, external Well done to my pal Jamie Vardy on your England call up! Fully deserved and a great honour to play for your country!! Nice one pal.

Kasper Schmeichel tweeted: , externalMassive congratulations to Jamie Vardy on England call-up! About time too. So deserved. Defenders and GK's nightmare!

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Lewis Hamilton has finished fastest in a rain-affected second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix in a time of 1:17.192.

Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg was second (1:17.932) and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel third. (1:18.295)

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Away from the Raheem Sterling saga, former Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is being linked a move to Real Madrid.

The Daily Mail , externalreport that the Napoli manager is a shock candidate to replace Carlo Ancelotti at the Bernabeu.

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Liverpool have cancelled a meeting with Raheem Sterling and his representatives which had been due to take place on Friday.

Sterling's agent Aidy Ward has said today that the winger will not sign a new contract at Liverpool even if he is offered "£900,000 a week" by the club.

Defending champion Rory McIlroy says there is "room for improvement" after he shot a first round one-under par 71 at the PGA Championship.

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The world number one is four shots behind clubhouse leader Sweden's Robert Karlsson at Wentworth.

" I didn't feel like any aspect of my game was really off today. But at the same time, I didn't do anything that good, either.

"There's definitely room for improvement over the next few days."

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Partick Thistle winger Steven Lawless has been handed an immediate two-match ban for breaching Scottish Football Association rules on betting.

Lawless was found in breach of the SFA's zero-tolerance rules by betting on 513 games between December 2012 and 3 March this year, although there was no evidence to suggest he was involved in any of the games.

The 24-year-old was handed a six-match ban in total, but four games are suspended until the end of next season.

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Tonight on BBC Radio 5 live there will be a special programme looking at the big moments of Steven Gerrard's Liverpool career as the 34-year-old prepares to leave English football behind and move to America.

From the high of Istanbul to the low of his costly slip, 10 of his biggest moments will be remembered and discussed, with key figures such as Xabi Alonso and Didi Hamann contributing.

The programme will run from 19:30-21:00 BST and be presented by Mike Ingham, who will be joined by actress and Liverpool fan Sue Johnston, Times football editor Tony Evans and the Telegraph's Henry Winter.

There will also be a special live text commentary on the BBC website running alongside the programme.