But Sir Keir Starmer's decision to make difficult and unpopular decisions at the start of his premiership, along with a number of unforced errors, has seen Labour's popularity plummet, as Reform's has risen.

And Wane, now in his fourth year as England head coach, suggested that his team will need to cut out unforced errors to compete with world champions Australia in the future.

But nerves are jangling inside Labour because of what many see as unforced errors.

Sramkova, number 136 in the world, fired long for a 39th unforced error of the match to hand the Briton her landmark victory on the first of two championship points.

Her easy power was on show against Navarro - she hit 34 winners to the American's 13 - but she also made the same amount of unforced errors.