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Last updated 31 August 2010 6:20 PM
SPORT CALENDAR AUG 2010-JULY 2011
[Sports editors note: Following calendar is for planning purposes only]
SYDNEY, August 31 AAP - Major sporting events scheduled for the next twelve months:-
SEPTEMBER 2010
23 Aug-Sept 3 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Billabong Pro Teahupoo
30 Aug-Sept 12 - Tennis: US Open, New York, USA
30 Aug-Sept 12 - Hockey (Women's) - World Cup: Rosario, Argentina
30 Aug-Sept 5 - Cycling: Mountain Bike World C'ships, Canada
31 Aug-Sept 5 - Sailing: World C'ships, Denmark
1 - Basketball: FIBA World C'ships, Australia v Serbia, Match 4, Kayseri, Turkey
1-6 - Rugby (Women's) World Cup, Finals series, London
1-7 - Modern Pentathlon: World C'ships, Chengde, China
2 - Basketball: FIBA World C'ships, Australia v Angola, Match 5, Kayseri, Turkey
2 - Netball: Australia v New Zealand, 2nd test, Wellington
2-5 - Golf: Asian Tour/European Tour, at Omega European Masters, Switzerland
2-12 - Hockey (Men's): Australia/Australia A v Argentina, test series, Hockey Cnt, Perth and Sydney Olympic Park
3 - Soccer: Australia v Switzerland, International friendly, St Gallen
3-5 - Soccer: A-League Week 5
3-5 - Motorsport: Moto GP World C'ships, Italy
4 - Soccer: Australia v Switzerland, International friendly, St Gallen Std
4-18 - AFL: Final Series
4-5 - Athletics: IAAF World Cup, Croatia
5 - Netball: Australia v New Zealand, 3rd test, Auckland
5 - Rugby: Australia v Sth Africa, Tri Nations, Bloemfontein
7 - Soccer: Australia v Poland, International friendly, Krakow
9-13 - Judo: World C'ships, Tokyo
9-12 - Golf: USPGA Tour, BMW C'ship, Illinois
9-12 - Golf: European Tour, Netherlands
10-15 - Soccer: A-League Week 6
10-12 - Motorsport: V8 Supercars, Phillip Is. GP Ct, Vic
10-12 - Triathlon: ITU World C'ships, Budapest
10-12 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Monza, Italy; Rally Japan, Sapporo
11 - Rugby: Australia v New Zealand, Tri Nations, Sydney
11-12 - Athletics: World Athletics Final, Morocco
12 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, SA Redbacks v Highveld Lions, Twenty20, Centurion
12 - Motorsport: Moto GP, San Marino & Riviera di Rimini
12-18 - Surfing: ASP World Tour, Hurley Pro Trestles, California USA
13-19 - Tennis (Women's): Guangzhou Open, China
15 - Athletics: All Star Event, Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Cnt
15 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, Vic Bushrangers v Central Stags, Twenty20, Centurion
16-19 - Golf: European Tour, Austria
17-22 - Soccer: A-League Week 7
17 - Tennis: Davis Cup semi final
18 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, SA Redbacks v Royal Challengers, Duban
19 - Athletics: Sydney Marathon, 42 km fun run
19 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, Chennai Super Kings v Vic Bushrangers, Twenty20, Port Elizabeth
19 - Motorsport: Moto GP, Hungary
20 - AFL: Brownlow Medal Count, Melbourne
20 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, Vic Bushrangers v Wayamba Elevens, Twenty20 Centurion; SA Redbacks v TBC, Twenty20, Johannesburg
20-26 - Tennis (Women's): Korea Open, Seoul
23-26 - Golf: USPGA, The Tour C'ship, Atlanta
23 - Basketball (Women's) - FIBA World C'ships, Australia v Canada, Czech Republic
24-29 - Soccer: A-League Week 8
24 - Basketball (Women's) - FIBA World C'ships, Australia v Belarus, Czech Republic
25 - AFL: Grand final, MCG
25-28 - Cycling (Road): Australian Masters, Melbourne
25-Oct 10 - Volleyball: World C'ships, Italy
25-Oct 5 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Quiksilver Pro France
25 - Basketball (Women's) - FIBA World C'ships, Australia v China, Czech Republic
25-26 - Cricket: Airtel Champions League, finals, Durban
26-28 - Cycling: Australian Masters Road C'ships, Melbourne
26 - Athletics: Berlin Marathon, Germany
26 - Motorsport: Formula 1, Singapore GP, Marina Bay
26 - Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships, Imola, Italy
27-October 3 - Tennis: WTA Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo; ATP: Thailand Open,
Bangkok; ATP: Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur
27-Oct 24 - Cricket: Tour of India - 2 test and 3 ODI series
29-Oct 3 - Cycling: UCI Road World C'ships, Geelong, Vic
30-Oct 3 - Golf: OneAsia Tour, Thailand Open, Bangkok
30-Oct 3 - Golf: USPGA Tour, Viking Classic, Mississippi
OCTOBER 2010
Sept 29-Oct 3 - Cycling: UCI Road World C'ships, Geelong
Sept 30-Oct 3 - Golf: OneAsia Tour, Thailand Open, Bangkok
Sept 30-Oct 3 - Golf: USPGA Tour, Viking Classic, Mississippi
Sept 25-Oct 10 - Volleyball: World C'ships, Italy
Sept 25-Oct 5 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Quiksilver Pro France
1-4 - Soccer: A-League Week 9
2-6 - Cricket: Australia v India, 1st test, Mohali
3 - Rugby League: NRL Grand Final, ANZ Std, Sydney
3-14 - Commonwealth Games: New Delhi, India
3 - Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships, Magny Cours, France
4-10 - Tennis: ATP: Japan Open, Tokyo; ATP/WTA: China Open, Beijing
7 - Soccer: Australian Football Awards, Sydney
7-10 - Motorsport: V8's Bathurst 1,000
7-18 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Pro, Portugal
7-10 - Golf: OneAsia Tour: Korea Open
7-10 - Golf: USPGA Tour, McGladrey Classic, Georgia
7-11 - Surfing (Women's): ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Pro, Portugal
9 - Soccer: Australia v Paraguay, International friendly, SFS
10-14 - Cricket: Australia v India, 2nd test, Bengaluru
10 - Motorsport: Moto GP, Malaysia; World Rally C'ships, France; Formula 1 GP, Suzuka, Japan
11-16 - Tennis: WTA: Japan Open, Osaka; ATP: Shanghai Masters
14-17 - Golf: OneAsia Tour, Midea China Classic
14-17 - Golf: USPGA Tour, Frys.com Open, California
15-20 - Soccer: A-League Week 10
15-17 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 1
16 - Athletics: IAAF World Half Marathon, Nanning, China
17 - Motorsport: Moto GP, Phillip Island, Vic
17 - Motorsport: F1 Korean GP, Korea
19 - Cricket: Australia v India, 1st ODI, Kochi
21-24 - Golf: OneAsia Tour, Shandong Cup, China
21-24 - Golf: USPGA Tour, Shriners Open, Nevada
21-24 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 2
21-24 - Motorsport: V8 Challenge, Surfers Paradise, Qld
22 - Cricket: Qld v Sri Lanka, Match 1, Gabba
22 - Cricket: Australia v India, 2nd ODI, Goa
23-27 - Soccer: A-League Week 11
24 - Motorsport: F1 Korea GP, Yeongam
24 - Cricket: Australia v India, 3rd ODI, Vizag
24 - Cricket: NSW v Sri Lanka, Match 2, SCG
24-Dec 6 - Surfing: ASP World Tour (Women's)/Gidget Pro Sunset Beach
27 - Cricket: Qld v Sri Lanka, Match 3, SCG
28-31 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 3
28-31 - Golf: USPGA Tour, Asia Pacific Classic, Malaysia
30-Nov 3 - Soccer: A-League Week 12
30 - Rugby: Australia v New Zealand, Tri Nations, Hong Kong
30-Nov 10 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Search, Puerto Rico
30-Nov 4 - Surfing (Women's): ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Search, Puerto Rico
30 - Racing: Victorian Derby Day, Flemington
31 - Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, Twenty20 International, WACA
31 - Motorsport: MotoGP, Portugal
NOVEMBER 2010
Oct 30-Nov 10 - Surfing: ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Pro Search
Oct 30-Nov 4 - Surfing (Women's): ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Pro Search
Oct 31-Nov 3 - Soccer: A-League Week 12
1-7 - Tennis: WTA Tournament of Champions, Bali
2 - Racing: Melbourne Cup, Flemington, Vic
3-7 - Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, MCG
4 - Racing: Oaks Day, Flemington, Vic
4-7 - Golf: WGC-HSBC Champions, Shanghai
5 - Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI, SCG
5 - Cricket: WA v England XI, WACA
5-10 - Soccer: A-League Week 13
5-7 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 4
5-7 - Motorsport: V8's Tasmania Challenge, Symons Plains
5-7 - Golf - USLPGA, Mizuno Classic, Japan
6 - Racing: Stakes Day, Flemington, Vic
6 - Rugby: Australia v Wales, Millenium Std, Cardiff
7 - Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Gabba
7 - Motorsport: MotoGP, Valencia, Spain
7 - Motorsport: F1 Brazilian GP, Sao Paulo
6-7 - Tennis (Women's) - Fed Cup World Group Final, TBA
11-13 - Cricket: SA v England XI, Adelaide Oval
11-13 - Cycling: Oceania Track & Road C'ships, Adelaide
11-14 - Golf: Australian Masters Tournament, Melbourne
11-14 - Golf: Asian Tour, Barclays Singapore Open
12-18 - Soccer: A-League Week 14
12-27 - Asian Games: Guangzhou, China
12-14 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 5
14 - Rugby: Australia v England, Twickenham, UK
14 - Motorsport: F1 Abu Dhabi GP, Yas Marina circuit
16 - Rugby: Australia v Munster, Limerick
17-20 - Cricket: Australia v England XI, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
18-20 - Cycling: UCI Track World Cup, Melbourne
18-21 - Golf: Asian Tour/European Tour, Hong Kong Open
19-21 - Motorsport: V8's, Sandown Challenge, Vic
19-12 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 6
20-24 - Soccer: A-League Week 15
20 - Rugby: Australia v Italy, TBA
24-Dec 6 - Surfing (Women's) - ASP World Tour, Oahu, Hawaii
25-28 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 7
25-29 - Cricket: Australia v England, 1st test, Brisbane
26-Dec 1 - Soccer: A-League Week 16
27 - Rugby: Australia v France, Paris
30-December 5 - Badminton: China Open Super Series
DECEMBER 2010
2-5 - Golf: OneAsia Tour, Australian Open, The Lakes GC, Sydney; Asian Tour: King's Cup, Thailand
3-7 - Cricket: Australia v England, 2nd test, Adelaide
3-8 - Soccer: A-League Week 17
3-5 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 8
3-5 - Motorsport: V8's Supercars, Homebush
7-12 - Badminton: Hong Kong Super Series
8-11 - Swimming: FINA World Short Course C'ships, Dubai
8-20 - Surfing (Men's): ASP World Tour/Billabong Pipe Masters, Oahu-Hawaii
8-20 - Surfing (Women's): ASP World Tour/Billabong Pro, Maui-Hawaii (Tentative)
9-12 - Golf: OneAsia Tour/Australian PGA, Coolum, Qld
9-12 - Golf: USPGA Tour/Tiburon Golf Club, Naples, Florida, USA
10-15 - Soccer: A-League Week 18
10-12 - Cricket: VIC v England XI, MCG
10-12 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 9
16-20 - Cricket: Australia v England, 3rd test, WACA
16-19 - Golf: Asian Tour, The Tour Championship, TBC
16-20 - Cricket: Australia v England, 3rd test, Perth
17-19 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 10
17-22 - Soccer: A-League Week 19
23-29 - Soccer: A-League Week 20
23 - Basketball - NBL Rnd 11
26-30 - Cricket: Australia v England, 4th test, Melbourne
26 - Yachting: Sydney to Hobart race commences
29-Jan 2 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 12
31-Jan 5 - Soccer: A-League Week 21
JANUARY 2011
Dec 29-Jan 2 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 12
Dec 31-Jan 5 - Soccer: A-League Week 21
1 - Racing: Perth Cup, Ascot
2 - Cricket: VIC v QLD, Twenty20, MCG
Basketball - WNBL
Athletics: Australia Cup & Canberra Grand Prix
7-12 - Soccer: A-League Week 22
3-7 - Cricket: Australia v England, 5th test, SCG
6-9 - Golf: Victorian Open, Sping Valley GC
7 - Cricket: QLD v TAS, Twenty20, Gabba
7-9 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 13
7-15 - Tennis: Moorilla International, Hobart
8 - Cricket: SA v VIC, Twenty20, Adelaide
9 - Cricket: NSW v WA, Twenty20, Sydney Olympic Park
9-15 - Tennis: Sydney International, Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Cnt
10 - Cricket: Prime Minister's XI v England XI, Manuka Oval, Canberra
11 - Cricket: TAS v VIC, Twenty20, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
12 - Cricket: Australia v England, International Twenty20, Adelaide Oval
12-15 - Tennis: Kooyong Classic, Vic
13 - Cricket: WA v SA, Twenty20, WACA
13-16 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 14
14 - Cricket: Australia v England, International Twenty20, MCG
14-19 - Soccer: A-League Week 23
15 - Racing: Magic Millions raceday, Gold Coast Turf Club
15 - Cricket: QLD v NSW, Twenty20, Gabba
16 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, MCG
16-23 - Cycling: Tour Down Under, Adelaide
17-30 - Tennis: Australian Open C'ships, Melbourne
18 - Cricket: WA v VIC, Twenty20, WACA
19 - Cricket: NSW v TAS, Twenty20, Sydney Olympic Park
19 - Soccer: Australia v Bahrain, Asian Cup, Qatar
19-23 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 15
20 - Cricket: SA v QLD, Twenty20, Adelaide
21-26 - Soccer: A-League Week 24
21 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
22 - Cricket: ViC v NSW, Twenty20, MCG
22-23 - Soccer: Asian Cup Quarter finals, Qatar
23 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, SCG
24 - Cricket: TAS v SA, Twenty20, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
25 - Cricket: QLD v WA, Twenty20, Gabba
26-29 - Soccer: Asian Cup Semi finals, Qatar
26-30 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 16
26 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, Adelaide
27 - Cricket: TAS v WA, Twenty20, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
28 - Cricket: VIC v SA, Twenty20, MCG
28-Feb 2 - Soccer: A-League Week 25
29 - Cricket: NSW v QLD, Twenty20, Sydney Olympic Park
30 - Soccer: Asian Cup finals, Khalifa Std, Qatar
30 - Cricket: Australia v England, 5th ODI, Gabba
FEBRUARY 2011
1 - Cricket: Twenty20 Preliminary final
2 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, SCG
3-6 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 17
4-10 - Soccer: A-League Week 26
5 - Cricket: Twenty20 Final
6 - Cricket: Australia v England, ODI, WACA
12-13 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 18
17-20 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 19
21 - Cricket: ICC World Cup, Australia v Zimbabwe, Ahmedabad
24-27 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 20
18-27 - Soccer: A-League Semi final series
25 - Cricket: ICC World Cup, Australia v New Zealand, Nagpur
Cricket: Allan Border Medal, Palladium at Crown, Melbourne
Golf: Moonah Classic, Moonah Links, Vic
Soccer: AFC Challenge Cup
Cricket: Australian Prime Minister's XI, Canberra
Golf: Asian Tour International,
Athletics: Australian grand prix meeting, Brisbane
Tennis: Fed Cup
American Football: NFL Super Bowl
Athletics: Briggs Classic
Rugby: Super 14 matches
Racing: Australian Stakes, Moonee Valley, Vic
Athletics: Australian grand prix meeting, Sydney
Golf: USLPGA at Honda Open, Thailand; Asian Tour
Golf: Johnnie Walker Classic
Golf: USLPGA
Motorsport: World Superbikes C'ships, Phillip Island, Vic
Surfing: ASP World Tour Quiksilver Pro/Roxy Pro, Gold Coast, Qld
Athletics: Tokyo Marathon
Laureus World Sports Awards TBA
Rugby League - Pre-season matches
MARCH 2011
3-6 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 21
5 - Cricket: ICC World Cup, Australia v Sri Lanka, Colombo
11-13 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 22
11-13 - Soccer: A-League Grand Final series
13 - Motorsport: F1 Bahrain GP, Manama
13 - Cricket: ICC World Cup, Australia v Kenya, Bangalore
16 - Cricket: ICC World Cup, Australia v Canada, Bangalore
17-20 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 23
25-27 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 24
27 - Motorsport: F1 Australian GP, Philip Is, Vic
31 - Apr 2 - Basketball: NBL Rnd 25
Soccer: Asian Cup qualifying
Golf: Australian Ladies Masters, Gold Coast; Asian Tour/European
Tour,
Tennis: Davis Cup matches
Rugby: Super 14 matches
Golf: Australian Women's Open
Rugby League: NRL season kicks off
Rugby: Super 14 matches
Athletics: Australian grand prix meeting, Melbourne
Rugby: Sevens
Golf: OneAsia Tour
Motorsport: Formula One, Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Vic
APRIL 2011
Golf: OneAsia Tour, Volvo China Open
Rugby: Super 14 matches
3 - Motorsport: F1 Malaysian GP, Kuala Lumput
17 - Motorsport: F1 China GP, Shanghai
Athletics: Triathlon World Championship leg, Sydney
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Taranaki Women's Surf Festival
Motorsport: Formula One, China Grand Prix
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Santa Catarina Pro
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic
Golf: Asian Tour/European Tour
Motorsport: Japanese Grand Prix
MAY 2011
AFL:
Rugby League: NRL
8 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Barcelona, Spain
22 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Istanbul, Turkey
29 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Motorsport: V8 Supercars
Rugby: Super 14
Tennis: ATP Masters
Golf: USPGA Tour
Golf: European Tour
Cycling:
Netball: ANZ C'ships
Rugby League: ARL test match
Rugby League: NRL City v Country match
Ice Hockey: World C'ships
Triathlon: ITU World C'ships
Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships
Motorsport: Formula 1, GP
Tennis: French Open, Roland Garros, Paris
Rugby League: NRL State of Origin
JUNE 2011
AFL:
Rugby League:
Tennis: French Open, Roland Garros, Paris
Golf: USPGA Tour, Memorial Tournament
Golf: European Tour
Athletics: Bislett Games Diamond League
Racing: Epsom Derby, England
Netball: ANZ C'ships
Triathlon: ITU World C'ships
Surfing (Women's) - ASP World Tour
Motorsport: Moto GP, Britain
Athletics: Golden Gala
12 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Montreal, Canada
Rugby League: NRL State of Origin II, QLD v NSW
Motorsport: V8 Supercars
Tennis: Wimbledon, London
26 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Valencia, Spain
Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships, San Marino
JULY 2011
Tennis: Wimbledon Grand Slam
AFL
Golf: USPGA Tour
Rugby League: NRL
Cycling: Tour de France
Hockey (Mens) - AHL
Athletics: Oceania Masters C'ship, Tahiti
Hockey (Women's)
Cricket: Australia A series
Motorsport: Moto GP
Rugby League: NRL State of Origin, QLD v NSW
Motorsport: V8s
Rugby: Tri Nations series
Netball: ANZ C'ship, Grand final
Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships
10 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Silverstone, Britain
24 - Motorsport: F1 GP, Nurburgring, Germany
Swimming: FINA OWS World C'ships
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Billabong Pro
Motorsport: Moto GP
Cycling: UCI BMX World C'ships
AUGUST 2011
Tennis:
Cycling: UCI BMX World C'ships
AFL:
Rugby League: NRL
Hockey (Men's)- Champions Trophy
Athletics: European C'ships/Diamond League
Motorsport: Superbike World C'ships
Shooting: World C'ships, Germany
Motorsport: World Superbike C'ships
Motorsport: Formula 1 GP
Swimming: European C'ships
Soccer: A-League Week 1
Rugby - Tri Nations:
Fun Run: City2 Surf - 14 km run from Sydney's CBD to Bondi Beach
Netball tests
Motorsport: World Rally C'ships
Golf: USPGA Tour
Athletics: Diamond League, London, UK
Triathlon - ITU World C'ships
Motorsport: MotoGP
Swimming: IPC World C'ships
Cycling (Road) - Eneco Tour, Netherlands
Basketball (Men's) - Four Nations:
Badminton: World C'ships
Surfing: ASP World Tour/Billabong Pro Teahupoo
Cycling: Mountain Bike World C'ships, Canada
Sailing: World C'ships