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What not to miss in sport this weekend!

Here's what's happening in the sporting world this weekend.

The Herald has compiled a list of some of the must-see sporting events that will be screened on television on Saturday, 21 April and Sunday, 22 April.

SATURDAY, 21 APRIL

Rugby:

• Round 10 of the Super Rugby tournament will continue from 9.30am, with a clash between New Zealand’s Crusaders and Japan’s Sunwolves followed by the Reds and Chiefs at 11.40am, the Bulls and Rebels at 3pm and finally the all South African derby between the Sharks and Stormers at 5pm. Other rugby action not to miss is the first European Rugby Champions Cup Semi-final between Leinster Rugby and Scarlets at 4.25pm.

Cricket:

• The Indian Premier League continues at 12.15pm between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab, followed by the Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Daredevils at 4.15pm.

Football:

• South African teams to go head-to-head in the MultiChoice Diski Shield are Bloemfontein Celtic and Free State Stars at 9.55am, followed by SuperSport United and Mamelodi Sundowns at 11.55am. Then tune in at 8.10pm for the first Nedbank Cup Semi-final between Kaizer Chiefs and Free State Stars. In other soccer action Manchester United takes on Tottenham Hotspur at 6pm in the FA Cup semi-final.

And, if you are looking for something different, catch the following …

• WBO Bantamweight Championship fight between Zolani Tete and Omar Andres Narvaez (boxing) from 8.30pm

• ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters semi-finals (tennis) from 1.30pm

• Red Bull Air Race Cannes qualifying (aviation) from 4pm

SUNDAY, 22 APRIL

Rugby:

• Super Rugby action will continue into Sunday with a clash between the Brumbies and Jaguares at 8am. Then tune in at 12.30pm for Round 1 of the SuperSport Rugby Challenge between the Boland Cavaliers and Border Bulldogs followed by the EP Elephants vs Western Province at 2.55pm. The second semi-final of the European Rugby Champions Cup between Racing 92 and Munster at 4.10pm is also not to be missed.

If you are looking for something different, catch the following …

• London Marathon 37th Edition (road-running) from 9.45am

• FIG World Cup Rhythmic: Tashkent (gymnastics) from 9am

• Source: Supersport [https://www.supersport.com/aa.aspx?t=date&v=4&view=full]

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