Postpublished at 20:39 GMT 8 February
Figure skating - team event
Emma Smith
BBC Sport at Milano Ice Skating Arena
Japan and United States both have 59 points after seven routines. As the Japanese have top scores in five categories to two for the US, they are currently heading the leaderboard.
It is winner takes all in the men's event: 'Quad God' Ilia Malinin, then, with the final skate of the night, world number six Shun Sato for Japan.
Image source, EPA







