24/07/2017

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:00:11. > :00:14.Hi, guys, Ricky here with the latest from Newsround this Monday.

:00:15. > :00:16.First up - England's cricket team are still celebrating victory

:00:17. > :00:19.in the Women's World Cup yesterday, So we thought we'd take a look

:00:20. > :00:37.England's win was the fourth time the women's team have lifted the

:00:38. > :00:47.World Cup trophy. They are part of a very select list. Sunday's final was

:00:48. > :00:52.the most watched game of women's cricket in history. They late crowd

:00:53. > :00:56.of nearly 27,000 packed the stadium and the worldwide TV audience has

:00:57. > :01:05.been more than 50 million making it the most watched women's World Cup.

:01:06. > :01:12.Star batter Beaumont was named the player of the tournament. She

:01:13. > :01:18.managed 410 runs in nine matches including 23 in the final. She took

:01:19. > :01:23.six wickets to knock it in the's batters and take England's

:01:24. > :01:32.directory. The first player to take more than four wickets in the World

:01:33. > :01:38.Cup final. Natalie Sciver was the only player to get more than 100

:01:39. > :01:41.runs in one game and she even coined a new shot, the Nat-meg.

:01:42. > :01:42.From world cup winners to an Olympic superhero.

:01:43. > :01:45.Michael Phelps is one of the fastest swimmers on Earth,

:01:46. > :01:47.but he took up a pretty weird challenge yesterday

:01:48. > :01:59.It's possibly the biggest swimming showdown...

:02:00. > :02:03.And I have to say right at the start it wasn't a real shark,

:02:04. > :02:05.but a simulated one that he raced against.

:02:06. > :02:09.Which some people found disappointing.

:02:10. > :02:12.Anyway, let's get to the challenge, set in the waters of

:02:13. > :02:18.OK, so if you're Team Phelps here's what he's got going for him.

:02:19. > :02:21.He's the world record holder for 100m and 200m butterfly.

:02:22. > :02:23.And for this challenge he was specially equipped

:02:24. > :02:26.with a wetsuit and monofin to help mimic a shark's

:02:27. > :02:33.Team Shark - well, the species averages a speed of 25mph

:02:34. > :02:38.and its sheer size gives it the edge as well.

:02:39. > :02:58.It looks really close! I can't even watch!

:02:59. > :03:06.Phelps came in at 38.2 seconds so he got beaten by just 2 seconds.

:03:07. > :03:15.Team Shark - go celebrate, Team Phelps better luck next time.

:03:16. > :03:18.Next, Great Britain's under 23's team took on Turkey

:03:19. > :03:20.at the The World Wheelchair basketball championships last

:03:21. > :03:23.month - and for the first time they won GOLD!

:03:24. > :03:29.It was this match with this shot that gave the GB

:03:30. > :03:35.But it hasn't stopped there, the team have reunited here

:03:36. > :03:37.in Sheffield because they are now training around the clock

:03:38. > :03:40.for the European basketball championships, and is even some hope

:03:41. > :03:46.for Paralympic success in the future.

:03:47. > :03:51.We've been back just over two weeks, so it is starting to set in.

:03:52. > :03:54.You look back, since I've been back I've not thought about it too much.

:03:55. > :03:57.It's good to have a think back, you don't get much

:03:58. > :04:02.time to stop and think about the stuff we've achieved.

:04:03. > :04:05.What is it about wheelchair basketball you love?

:04:06. > :04:07.I've always been so competitive, every aspect has made my life

:04:08. > :04:09.a million times better than without it.

:04:10. > :04:12.Could we be seeing Paralympics in 2020?

:04:13. > :04:18.I hope so, if we could achieve gold, that is my dream.

:04:19. > :04:22.We will set you and the team a challenge, from the halfway line can

:04:23. > :04:41.you get it in the net? We'll leave you with

:04:42. > :04:42.this cute panda. She's six weeks old and has

:04:43. > :04:45.opened her eyes for the first time She hasn't got a name yet,

:04:46. > :04:50.as the zoo is planning to ask That's all from me, Newsround's back

:04:51. > :05:02.tomorrow morning at 7.40. because it's so funny

:05:03. > :05:08.and I love all the drama. My all-time favourite

:05:09. > :05:12.character is Jas,