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AFP Sports Agenda for Tuesday, January 7 (all times GMT): Twitter: @AFP_Sport + Man Utd host Man City in League Cup semis + Mane favourite for top African player award + England push for win at Newlands + ATP Cup day five action + Stage three of Dakar Rally FOOTBALL -- English League Cup semi-final, first leg: Manchester United v Manchester City (2000). Picture (FBL-ENG-LCUP-MANUTD-MANCITY) -- Sadio Mane is tipped to be crowned African player of the year ahead of Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah at the CAF awards ceremony in Egypt (1800) (FBL-AFR-CAF-AWARDS) -- French League Cup quarter-final: Reims v Strasbourg (2000). Picture (FBL-FRA-LCUP) -- South African Premiership (FBL-RSA-PR) CRICKET -- South Africa resume on 126 for two against England on the final day of the second Test at Cape Town in pursuit of a world record 438 to win (from 0830). Coverage by Colin Bryden. Picture (CRICKET-RSA-ENG) -- India take on Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 at Indore after the series opener in Guwahati was washed out (1330). Picture (CRICKET-IND-SRI) -- West Indies host Ireland at Bridgetown in the first ODI of a three-match series (1700). (CRICKET-WIS-IRL) TENNIS -- Alexander Zverev, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Nick Kyrgios are all on court with Germany, Greece and hosts Australia among the 12 nations in action on day five of the ATP Cup. Coverage by Martin Parry. Picture (TENNIS-AUS-ATP) -- Second day of Qatar Open in Doha where Stan Wawrinka takes top seeding (TENNIS-ATP-QAT) -- WTA in Brisbane where Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka and Maria Sharapova are in the draw. Picture (TENNIS-WTA-AUS) -- WTA at Auckland with Serena Williams taking top billing. Picture (TENNIS-WTA-NZL) -- WTA also at Shenzhen (TENNIS-WTA-CHN) RALLYING -- Day three of the Dakar Rally features a 489km round trip which starts and ends in Neom. Coverage by Diane Falconer. Picture (AUTO-MOTO-RALLY-DAKAR-KSA) BASKETBALL -- Six games in the NBA including the Los Angeles Lakers against the New York Knicks (0330 Wednesday) (BASKET-NBA) afp
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