INTERNATIONAL
CRICKET: Having been spared the blushes by the elements in the opening Test of the three-match series against England at Lord’s, India will be keen to pull up their socks in the second Test which begins at Nottingham on Friday.

TENNIS: India’s Sania Mirza will be hoping for a good show in the Sony Ericsson WTA Bank of the West Classic which ends in Stanford, California, on Sunday.

CYCLING: The 94th Tour de France concludes at the Champs-Elysees in Paris on Sunday.
ATHLETICS: The Asian meet concludes in Amman on Sunday.

VOLLEYBALL: The second Commonwealth Championships begin in Kolkata on Saturday.
CHESS: The Montreal International Open concludes this weekend.

GENERAL: The Pan American Games conclude in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.

NATIONAL
SQUASH: The inter-State meet ends in Chennai this week.

STATE/ LOCAL
HOCKEY: The State ‘C’ Division league makes progress at the KSHA stadium in Bangalore.

CRICKET: The SA Srinivasan Memorial U-22 inter-zonal tournament continues in Bangalore.

BASKETBALL: The State ‘B’ Division league continues at the Sree Kanteerava stadium in Bangalore.