Ineos Britannia finally broke the deadlock in their nail biting Louis Vuitton Cup final against Italians Luna Rossa, winning both races on Wednesday to move to “match point” at 6-4 up in the first-to-seven challenger series.

Britain piled the pressure on Italy in their fight to be challenger for the America's Cup, clinching two tight races on Wednesday in "knife edge" sea conditions to go within one point of winning the first-to-seven Louis Vuitton Cup series.

INEOS Britannia has reached the fastest speed in America's Cup history, to keep Isle of Wight Olympian sailor Sir Ben Ainslie in the fight to reach the final against New Zealand. The British team hit 55.6 knots in the Louis Vuitton Cup final against fancied Italian team, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli.

Britain secured a crucial 5-4 series lead against Italy in the America's Cup challenger race. Despite the challenging conditions off Barcelona, British co-helm Ben Ainslie navigated effectively, while Italy struggled with their smaller jib selection.

Ineos Britannia won both races against Italians Luna Rossa on Wednesday to move to ‘match point’ in the challenger series

Britain piled the pressure on Italy in their fight to be challenger for the America's Cup on Wednesday, clinching two tight races in "knife edge" sea conditions to go within one point of winning the first-to-seven Louis Vuitton Cup series.

Britain is close to becoming the challenger for the America's Cup, leading Italy 6-4 in the first-to-seven Louis Vuitton Cup series. In challenging sea conditions, the British team secured two wins, with co-helm Ben Ainslie emphasizing the difficulty of sailing in such waves.

Britain took the fight to Italy in their battle to become the challenger for the America's Cup on Wednesday, grinding out a win in a close-quarters contest to take a 5-4 series lead. With both AC75 'foiling' boats bouncing around in choppy seas off Barcelona,