ONTHIS DAY

■ 1983 – The British and Irish Lions suffered a 38-6 drubbing by New Zealand in Auckland. At the time it was the heaviest defeat in the side’s history.

■ 2005 – Amir Khan won his first professional fight with a first-round stoppage of David Bailey at Bolton.

■ 2016 – Mark Cavendish won stage 14 of the Tour de France, his fourth stage victory of the 2016 Tour and 30th of his career.

■ 2017 – Roger Federer trounced a tearful Marin Cilic 6-3 6-1 6-4 to become the first man ever to win eight singles titles at Wimbledon while the Swiss extended his overall haul in grand slams to 19 titles.