MiD DAY's Weekend sports guide

08 August,2009 08:54 AM IST |   |  Coorrespondent

MiD DAY's Weekend sports guide


Mumbai local actionu00a0
After three successive washouts, the Dr HD Kanga Cricket League finally kicked off last Sunday. Not only does the annual Monsoon extravaganza offers an opportunity for the amateur cricketers to rub shoulders with the seasoned players, it also serves as an ideal warm-up for the senior cricketers.

No wonder the likes of Ajit Agarkar make it a point to turn up for their clubs whenever they can.

Dr HD Kanga Cricket League, Sunday 10.30, at various venues

Leeds all set for thriller

With as many as 14 wickets falling on Day One of the fourth Ashes Test at Headingley, the match could be a sensational affair

Ashes: Day Two and Three Live on Star Cricket, Saturday and Sunday 15.30

Can Younis Khan play saviour for Pakistan again on Sunday?

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan
Fifth ODI, Live on Ten Sports,
Sunday 14.30

Another chance for Shakib

The Bangladesh skipper dominated the just-concluded series against West Indies. Will he torment the Zimbabweans too?
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh
First ODI, Live on Ten Sports,
Sunday 13.00

Good beginning for Fergie?

FA Cup Community Shield;
Manchester United vs Chelsea
Live on Pix, Sunday 19.30

German football action

Bundesliga League
Live on Neo Sports,
Saturday 19.00 and 22.00,
Sunday: 19.00u00a0

TOP 5 FACES ON TV

Umar Akmal

Akmal smashed an unbeaten 102 off 72 balls as Pak won the fourth ODI by 146 runs. Will the teenager come good with the bat yet again?

Pak vs Sri Lanka live on Sunday 14.30 Ten Sports

Maria Sharapova

Can Maria Sharapova, who defeated Alona Bondarenko 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 to enter the semis, get past Urzula Radwanska and reach the finals?

LA Open tennis live on Sunday 19.30 Neo Sports

Juan Martin Del Potro
Juan Martin Del Potro got a walkover from injured Robin Soderling in the quarters. He will now meet Fernando Gonzalez.

Legg Mason Classic live Sat 4.30 & Sun 00.30

Michael Clarke
The Australian vice-captain is having a great run in the Ashes so far. Ponting will definitely want Clarke to continue the good work.

The Ashes live on Sat & Sun 15. 30 Star Cricket

Phil Mickelson
Phil Mickelson returned to competition after a six-week lay-off. Will he make a statement ahead of next week's USPGA championships?

WGC golf live Sat & Sun 00. 00 & 21.30 Neo Sports

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