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AFP Sports Agenda for Friday, March 6 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport Instagram: @afpsport + France, Scots name Six Nations teams + Davis Cup qualifiers begin + Sri Lanka v Windies in T20 clash FOOTBALL -- Spanish La Liga: Alaves v Valencia (2000) (FBL-ESP-LIGA) -- French Ligue 1: Marseille v Amiens (2000). Picture (FBL-FRA-LIGUE1) -- German Bundesliga: Paderborn v Cologne (1900). (FBL-GER-BUNDESLIGA) -- English Championship: Nottingham v Millwall (1945). (FBL-ENG) CRICKET -- Sri Lanka v West Indies: The hosts look to tie the series with the second and final T20 at Pallekele (1330). (CRICKET-SRI-WIS) -- Afghanistan v Ireland: First of three T20s at Greater Noida (0830). (CRICKET-AFG-IRL) -- Bangladesh v Zimbabwe: Third and final ODI at Sylhet with the hosts having already won the series (0800). (CRICKET-BAN-ZIM) RUGBY UNION -- France announce team for Sunday's Six Nations match against Scotland in Edinburgh (1200). Illtud Dafydd covering; Scotland team announcement (1345). (RUGBYU-6NATIONS-SCO-FRA) -- Super Rugby: Sunwolves v Brumbies (0345), Crusaders v Reds (0605), Waratahs v Chiefs (0815). (RUGBYU-SUPER) -- English Premiership: Worcester Warriors v Northampton Saints (1945), Sale Sharks v London Irish (2000). (RUGBYU-ENG-PR) -- PRO14: Dragons v Treviso (1935). (RUGBYU-PRO14) TENNIS -- WTA quarter-finals in Monterrey (TENNIS-WTA-MEX) -- WTA tournament in Lyon where Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin is the top seed and faces France's Oceane Dodin for a semi-final spot (TENNIS-WTA-FRA) -- Davis Cup qualifiers start as 24 teams eye 12 spots in November's finals including 2005 and 2018 champions Croatia hosting India in Zagreb (TENNIS-DAVIS) GOLF -- Round two of PGA Tour's Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Picture (GOLF-USPGA-USA) -- European Tour's Qatar Masters into its second day (GOLF-EPGA-QAT) -- Asia Tour's Malaysian Open (GOLF-ASIA-MAS) BASKETBALL -- NBA: 10 games including western conference leaders the Los Angeles Lakers hosting top of the western standings the Milwaukee Bucks (0330 Saturday). Picture (BASKET-NBA) afp
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