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AFP Sports Agenda for Sunday, June 6 (all times GMT) + Serena Williams in 4th round action at French Open + Euro 2020 warm ups continue with top-ranked Belgium hosting Croatia + NZ hold initiative on final day of 1st England Test + US Women's Open in San Francisco + Leclerc on pole at Azerbaijan Grand Prix TENNIS -- Day eight at Roland Garros. With Serena Williams facing Elena Rybakina and second-seeded man Daniil Medvedev facing Cristian Garin in fourth round action. Coverage by Dave James and Jed Court. Picture. Graphic (TENNIS-FRA-OPEN) FOOTBALL -- Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendlies (1600 unless stated): Austria v Slovakia (1530), England v Romania, Luxembourg v Scotland, Denmark v Bosnia-Herzegovina, Netherlands v Georgia, Belgium v Croatia (1845) Picture (FBL-EURO-2020-2021-FRIENDLY) CRICKET -- New Zealand lead England by 165 runs with eight second-innings wickets standing on the final day of first Test at Lord's (1000). Coverage by Julian Guyer. Picture (CRICKET-ENG-NZL) RUGBY UNION -- English Premiership: Northampton v Exeter (1400). (RUGBYU-ENG-PR) GOLF -- Final round of the Memorial at Muirfield Village, Ohio (GOLF-USPGA) -- Final round of the Women's US Open at the Olympic Club in San Francisco (GOLF-USA-OPEN-WOMEN) -- Thomas Detry holds a one-shot lead going into the third round at the European Open in Hamburg (GOLF-EPGA-GER) FORMULA ONE -- Pole sitter Charles Leclerc and champion Lewis Hamilton share the front row at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku (1000). Picture (AUTO-PRIX-AZE) MOTORCYCLING -- Fabio Quartararo starts in pole position with two Ducatis alongside him in the Catalonia MotoGP in Barcelona (MOTO-PRIX-ESP-CATALONIA) CYCLING --Australian veteran Richie Porte is in first as the traditional Tour de France warm-up, the Criterium du Dauphine, ends with 147km ride through the Alps. Picture (CYCLING-FRA-CRITERIUM) RALLYING -- Sebastien Ogier leads at the start of the final day of the Rally of Italy in Sardinia. Picture (AUTO-RALLY-ITA) BASKETBALL -- NBA play-offs, second round: Dallas at LA Clippers (1930) (series tied 3-3). Divison final: Atlanta at Philadelphia (1700) (opening game) (BASKET-NBA) ICE HOCKEY -- NHL play-offs, second round: Winnipeg at Montreal (2200) (Canadiens lead 2-0), Colorado at Las Vegas (0030 Monday) (Avalanche lead 2-1)(IHOCKEY-NHL) -- World championships in Latvia: Canada take on Finland in the final (1715) after USA and Germany meet for bronze (1215) Picture (IHOCKEY-WORLD) afp
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2021-06-06
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