Sport shorts: British hopes end at the Australian Open and New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning retires

Ten things from the world of sport on Thursday 23 January

British tennis player Heather Watson has been knocked out of the Australian Open
British tennis player Heather Watson has been knocked out of the Australian Open 
(Image credit: David Gray/AFP via Getty Images)

1. Brits out of Australian Open

There are no British players left in the singles draw at the Australian Open tennis grand slam following defeats for Heather Watson and Harriet Dart this morning.

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