London 2012 Olympics: Day 4

Follow all the action, news and events from The Olympics

Tennis: Andy Murray beats Jarkko Nieminen of Finland 6-2 6-4. Well done Andy.

by Alan Cleaver edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:05:49 PM
Scandal? Boris Johnson has invited Rupert Murdoch as his 'personal guest' to Rebecca Adlington's swimming final this Friday www.independent.co.uk

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:10:31 PM
London 2012: Mayor of Rio - "I'm scared Boris will do something crazy when he gives me flag" t.co #indyolympics #olympics

by Jerome Taylor via twitter 7/31/2012 2:16:51 PM
Diving about to start and same as every day... plenty of empty seats. Just as well for those sitting behind mexican fan in sombrero

by RobinScottEllio via twitter 7/31/2012 2:17:07 PM
Robin Scott-Elliot:
Cracking 1st dive from GB - ahead of Chinese. Been here before

by RobinScottEllio via twitter edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:17:07 PM
Robin Scott-Elliot:
GB lead after rnd 1 - 4 to go. Canada second, China 3rd

by RobinScottEllio via twitter edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:17:09 PM
Robin Scott-Elliot:
Rnd 2 of 5 in diving - GB now in second behind China

by RobinScottEllio via twitter edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:19:49 PM
Official: Germany's Michael Jung has won the eventing individual gold medal. Mary King & Tina Cook miss out on medals

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:23:27 PM
Equestrianism: Mary King only scores 50.1 missing out on a medal

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 2:25:35 PM
So gutted for Mary King, she deserves gold every time!

by jesslamb19 via twitter 7/31/2012 2:25:50 PM
Robin Scott-Elliot:
Rnd 3 of 5 and GB slip back to 6th. Ouch. Not out of medal contention but no margin for error - need dives of their lives. China still lead

by RobinScottEllio via twitter edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:29:18 PM
Watching the women's synchronised diving. Come on #TeamGB !

by danyel19 via twitter 7/31/2012 2:29:50 PM
British women Cook and King drop out of medal positions @indyolympics

by stevetongue via twitter 7/31/2012 2:30:00 PM
Team GB's last hope in badminton Rajiv Ouseph did win the first game in his match against Guatemalan Kevin Cordon but they are now level. Here he explains the importance of the poker face... www.independent.co.uk

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:31:41 PM
Individual gold at Greenwich goes to Michael Jung of Germany after Sweden's Sara Algotsson Ostholt clips the last fence. #theindyolympics

by stevetongue via twitter 7/31/2012 2:34:05 PM
Diving: Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow currently taking part in synchronised 10m platform final.

by Alan Cleaver edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:37:20 PM
Beth Tweddle expects progress for but plays down Team GB medal hopes ahead of today's team final in just over 30 minwww.independent.co.uk

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:39:30 PM
Robin Scott-Elliot:
Heading for another GB blank in pool - 1 round left and Couch and Barrow still in 6th. Atmosphere goes flat.

by RobinScottEllio via twitter edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 2:41:39 PM
Diving: GB's Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow finish fifth in the women's synchro diving

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 2:52:38 PM
Diving: Ruolin Chen and Hao Wang give China another gold medal after winning in the women's synchro diving

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 2:56:04 PM
Badminton: British number one Rajiv Ouseph at one game all with Kevin Cordon. Read feature on Ouseph here...
www.independent.co.uk

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:02:32 PM
Diving: Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow who finished fifth for Team GB in 10m synchronised diving (Getty Images)

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:05:57 PM
Badminton: GB medal hope Rajiv Ouseph is out after losing his match against Kevin Cordon of Guatemala 2-1

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:08:14 PM
Andy Murray beat Jarkko Niemen earlier today to reach the third round (Getty Images).

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 3:16:01 PM
David Florence failed to reach the finals in the Canoe slalom despite being a strong favourite to do so earlier today (Getty Images).

by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 3:17:16 PM
Gymnastics: Team GB in the women's team final which is due to start any moment

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:21:34 PM
Argentinian volleyball player brilliantly keeps the ball in play by kicking it back over himself into the court. Foot of God? #indyolympics

by robhastings1000 via twitter 7/31/2012 3:24:44 PM
Tennis: Andy Roddick thrashed by Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-1

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:26:21 PM
Gymnastics: Teams just coming out at the North Greenwich arena (or millennium dome as it used to be called!). Team GB given a fantastic reception

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:28:05 PM
Gymnastics: Beth Tweddle had keyhole surgery on her knee just three months ago but this evening will compete with Team GB women as they fight for a medal. Read more about her struggle here... www.independent.co.uk

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:34:35 PM
Gymnastics: Imogen Cairns has kicked off Team GB women's medal fight in gymnastics

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:41:26 PM
Rebecca Tunney is the youngest member of Team GB - aged just 15. She's in action this evening in the women's gymnastics. (Getty Images)

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:41:40 PM
Tennis: Wimbledon is the venue for local girl Laura Robson as she takes on Maria Sharapova - two games each at the moment

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:52:02 PM
Come on Laura Robson!!!

by emilyirons via twitter edited by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:52:29 PM
Gymnastics: Olga Korbut watching the women's gymnastics at North Greenwich Arena

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 3:56:00 PM
Hockey: Great Britain currently 3-1 up against South Korea

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:06:30 PM
Tennis: Laura Robson performing well against Maria Sharapov - four games all at the moment

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:14:57 PM
Basketball: Great Britain lead 18-13 against Brazil

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:16:15 PM
Hockey: Team GB leading South Korea 4-3 with eight minutes to go

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:18:41 PM
Just switched from Gymnastics to Tennis, come on Laura Robson

by jiggy2K12 via twitter 7/31/2012 4:19:25 PM
Gymnastics: Hannah Whelan puts in a good performance for Team GB. Beth Tweddle now performing to Live and Let Die

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:23:14 PM
Jennifer Pinches in action for Team GB in the gymnastics (Getty Images)

by Alan Cleaver edited by Majid Mohamed 7/31/2012 4:24:52 PM
We're doing well in gymnastics, tennis, hockey and basketball - c'mon Team GB!

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:27:05 PM
Tennis: Maria Sharapov wins first set against Laura Robson 7-6

by Alan Cleaver 7/31/2012 4:37:17 PM
My granny is in the Olympic Park tonight to watch her second London Olympics. 'It wasn't like this in 48' she says #indyolympics

by emilydugan via twitter 7/31/2012 4:43:12 PM