Let’s take a quick look at the weather. The offshore wind from the north-west is still present but by midday it should subside and leave light conditions for the early afternoon. Sea state will be calm and the sky should clear up. It should be sunny with temperatures of up to 21C.

Their backs are against the waves wall but Ben Ainslie has not given up yet.

There’s no second chances. We’ve got to win every race from now on in. In some ways, that helps the scenario. The siege mentality really kicks in and you’re in the ultimate fight. We still think we can go further in this competition and we’re determined to do that.

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