INTERNATIONAL
CRICKET: India will be hoping to continue their successful run when they take on Australia in the first one-dayer which will be played under lights at the Chinnasawmy stadium in Bangalore on Saturday.
The second match of the seven-match ODI series will be held on Tuesday at Kochi.
South Africa play Pakistan in the first Test match at Karachi beginning on Monday.
England-Sri Lanka one-day series begins at Dambulla on the same day.
TENNIS: Australian Lleyton Hewitt will be keen to sign off in style in the Mumbai Open which ends on Sunday.
Thailand Open ends in Bangkok on the same day.
Japanese Open begins in Tokyo on Monday.
Metz Open commences in Metz the same day.
ATF junior meet (U-14) concludes at the Bowring Institute in Bangalore on Saturday.
GOLF: Viking Classic begins in Mississippi on Thursday.
MOTOR RACING: After being stripped of the constructors’ points, McLaren will be looking for revenge against Ferrari in the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji on Sunday
SOCCER: Champions League group stages continues on Tuesday.
LOCAL/ STATE
HOCKEY: State Super Division league ends at the KSHA stadium on Sunday.
FOOTBALL: Super Division league makes progress at the Bangalore Football stadium.