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AFP Sports Agenda for Friday, April 30 (all times GMT): + Leicester continue Champions League push at Southampton + Naomi Osaka on clay for first time since 2019 + Opening practice for Portuguese Grand Prix + Pakistan in charge of Zimbabwe Test + Marquez returns to Jerez crash site FOOTBALL -- English Premier League: Southampton v Leicester (1900). Picture (FBL-ENG-PR-SOUTHAMPTON-LEICESTER) -- Spanish Liga: Celta Vigo v Levante (1900) (FBL-ESP-LIGA) -- French Ligue 1: Marseille v Strasbourg (1900) (FBL-FRA-LIGUE1) -- German Cup semi-final: Werder Bremen v RB Leipzig (1830). Picture (FBL-GER-CUP) -- Asian Champions League (1900 unless stated): Esteghlal v Al Shorta (1745), Istiklol v AGMK, Al Hilal v Shabab Al Ahli Dubai, Al Duhail v Al Ahli Saudi (2015). Picture (FBL-ASIA-C1) -- Quarter-final draws for CAF Champions League (FBL-AFR-C1) and Confederation Cup (FBL-AFR-C2) TENNIS -- ATP and WTA Madrid Open sees women's tournament continue with Naomi Osaka taking on Japanese compatriot Misaki Doi in the first round. Venus Williams and Simona Halep also in action. Picture (TENNIS-ATP-WTA-ESP) -- Quarter-finals of ATP at Munich where top seed Alexander Zverev faces Ilya Ivashka. (TENNIS-ATP-GER) -- Quarter-finals also at Estoril (TENNIS-ATP-POR) FORMULA ONE -- Opening practice for Sunday's Portuguese Grand Prix at Portimao (1030 and 1400). Picture (AUTO-PRIX-POR) MOTOR CYCLING -- Opening practice for Sunday's Spanish MotoGP at Jerez with six-time world champion Marc Marquez returning to the site of last year's crash which ended his season (0755 and 1210). Picture (MOTO-PRIX-ESP) CRICKET -- Second day of the second Test with Sri Lanka 291 for one wicket against Bangladesh in Pallakele (0430). Picture (CRICKET-SRI-BAN) -- Second day in Harare as Pakistan trail hosts Zimbabwe by 73 with all their first innings wickets standing in the first of two Tests (0730) (CRICKET-ZIM-PAK) -- Indian Premier League: Punjab Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore in Ahmedabad (1400) (CRICKET-IND-IPL) CYCLING -- Tour de Romandie third stage is a 168.7km circuit starting and ending in Estavayer with Australia's Rohan Dennis of Ineos in the overall lead. Picture (CYCLING-SUI-ROMANDIE) RUGBY UNION -- Super Rugby: Hurricanes v Highlanders (0705) (RUGBYU-SUPER) -- European Challenge Cup semi-final. Leicester v Ulster (1900) (RUGBYU-EUR-CHALLENGE) GOLF -- Second round of USPGA event at Palm Harbor, Florida (GOLF-USPGA) -- Second round of European Tour's Tenerife Open (GOLF-EPGA-ESP) -- Second round of LPGA at Women's World Championship, Singapore (GOLF-USLPGA-SIN) BASKETBALL -- Eight games in the NBA (BASKET-NBA) AMERICAN FOOTBALL -- The 2021 NFL Draft continues with he second and third rounds (2300) (AMFOOT-NFL-DRAFT) SNOOKER -- World championship in Sheffield (SNOOKER-WORLD) afp
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2021-04-30
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