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AFP Sports Agenda for Tuesday, June 1 (all times GMT): + Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their French Open campaigns under way + Criterium third stage + Build up to first England-New Zealand Test + Build up to Euro 2020 + NBA and NHL play-offs TENNIS -- Third day at Roland Garros (from 0900) sees Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their French Open campaigns under way. Coverage by Dave James and Jed Court. Picture. Graphic (TENNIS-FRA-OPEN) FOOTBALL -- World Cup 2022 Asian zone and 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers in six centralised venues in China, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Japan, UAE and South Korea -- Build up to Euros continues with England preview press conference (1400)(FBL-ENG-EURO-2020) and Wales preview press conferences (FBL-WAL-EURO-2020) -- International friendlies involving Euro 2020 teams (1600 unless stated): Croatia v Armenia, North Macedonia v Slovenia, Slovakia v Bulgaria, Poland v Russia (1845) (FBL-FRIENDLY) CRICKET -- Build up to first Test between England and New Zealand on Wednesday continues with New Zealand captain's press conference. Julian Guyer covering. (CRICKET-ENG-NZL) CYCLING -- Third stage of traditional Tour de France warm up, the Criterium du Dauphine, is a hilly 172.5km from Langeac to Saint-Haon-Le-Vieux. Picture (CYCLING-FRA-CRITERIUM) BASKETBALL -- NBA playoffs first round: Boston at Brooklyn (2330) (Nets lead 3-1), Portland at Denver (0100 Wednesday) (series tied 2-2), L.A. Lakers at Phoenix (0200 Wednesday) (Series tied 2-2) (BASKET-NBA) ICE HOCKEY -- NHL playoffs, second round: Tampa Bay at Carolina (2330) (Lightninglead 1-0)(IHOCKEY-NHL) -- Preliminary group stage at World championships in Latvia ends with Canada needing to beat Finland to avoid going out in the first round for the first time. Picture (IHOCKEY-WORLD) afp
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2021-06-01
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