Sporting action: First week of November

This weekend, Round 2 motor sport dominates in town.

Last week it was quad-biking, but this weekend it’s all-round motor sport at the Randfontein Oval Track.

Not only will there be local sporting action for adrenaline junkies, the weekend also promises a feast of cricketing action.

Your guide to sports locally, nationally and internationally for this weekend follows:

Saturday, 5 November

Local

Motorsport:

• Randfontein Oval Racing @ 6pm

Cricket:
• SA2 vs Azaad Swaraj (away) @ 12.45pm
• SA6 vs Crescent Cricket Club (away) @ 12.45pm

National/ International

Rugby:

• Japan vs Argentina (Japan International Rugby) @ 7.30am
• New Zealand vs Ireland (The Rugby Weekend) @ 9.50pm
• Racing 92 vs Montpellier (Top 14 – Round 10) @ 9.35pm
• Barbarians vs South Africa (Barbarian Rugby) @ 5.20pm

Golf:

• European Tour Turkish Airlines Open – Day 3 @ 11am

• PGA Tour Shriners Hospitals for Children Open – Day 3 @ 10.30pm

• Ladies PGA Tour TOTO Japan Classic – Day 2 4.30am

Cricket:

• Australia vs South Africa (Aus Cricket – Commonwealth Bank Test Series – Day 3, Test 1) @ 4am

Soccer:

• Man City vs Middlesbrough (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4pm
• Chelsea vs Everton (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 7pm
• Baroka FC vs Cape Town City (Telkom Knockout) @ 2.30pm
• Mamelodi Sundowns vs SuperSport United (Telkom Knockout) @ 5.30pm
• Orlando Pirates vs Highlands Park (Telkom Knockout) @ 8pm
• West Ham United vs Stoke City (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.50pm
• Bristol City vs Brighton & Hove Albion (English Football League Championship) @ 7.25pm
• Burnley vs Crystal Palace (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.50pm
• AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.50pm
• Ngezi Platinum vs FC Platinum (Chibuku Super Cup – Zimbabwe Final) @ 1.30pm
• Granada vs Deportivo La Coruna (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 1.55pm
• West Ham United vs Stoke City (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.45pm
• Chelsea vs Everton (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 7.15pm
• Las Palmas vs Eibar (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 9.40pm
• Man City vs Middlesbrough (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.45pm
• Orlando Pirates vs Highlands Park (Telkom Knockout) @ 8pm
• Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 5.10pm
• Osasuna vs Alaves (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 7.25pm

Motorsport:

• NASCAR Xfinity Series O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge @ 10.30pm

Gaming:

• Gaming ELEAGUE Group B @ 4am

Tennis:

• ATP World Tour 1000 BNP Paribas Masters Semifinal 1 @ 2.50pm
• ATP World Tour 1000 BNP Paribas Masters Semifinal 2 @ 5.30pm

Basketball:

• BNL – 3rd Place @ 9.50am
• BNL – women’s final @ 1.30pm
• BNL – final @ 4pm

Sunday, 6 November

Local

• Randfontein Cricket Club vs Eldorado Cricket Club (Premier League T20 – away) @ 9.45am
• SU1 vs Johannesburg Cricket Club (away) @ 9.45am
• SU4 vs Heidelberg Cricket Club @ 9.45am
• SU7 vs Bentini Cricket Club (home) @ 9.45am

National/ International

Rugby:

• Lyon vs Toulon (Top 14 – Round 10) @ 5.10pm

Golf:

• European Tour Turkish Airlines Open – Day 4 @ 10.30am
• PGA Tour Shriners Hospitals for Children Open – Day 4 @ 9.30pm
• Ladies PGA Tour TOTO Japan Classic – Day 3 @ 4am

Cricket:

• Australia vs South Africa (Aus Cricket – Commonwealth Bank Test Series – 4th day, test 1) @ 4am

Tennis:

• ATP World Tour 1000 BNP Paribas Masters – Final @ 3.50pm

Soccer:

• Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 1pm
• Liverpool vs Watford (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4pm
• Leicester City vs West Bromwich Albion (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 6.15pm
• Sevilla vs Barcelona (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 10pm
• Kaizer Chiefs vs Free State Stars (Telkom Knockout) @ 2.30pm
• Swansea City vs Man United (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4.50pm
• Hull City vs Southampton (Premier League – Match Day 11) @ 4pm
• TP Mazembe vs Mouloudia Olympique de Béjaïa (Orange CAF Confederation Cup – Final, 2nd leg) @ 3.25pm
• Real Madrid vs Leganes (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 12.55pm
• Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 5.10pm
• Villarreal vs Real Betis (LaLiga Santander – Match Day 11) @ 7.25pm

Road running:

• New York City Marathon 42,195 km @ 4.05pm

Motorsport:

• NASCAR Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 @ 9pm

Sailing:

• Vendée Globe Dockout and channel crossing @ 9.45am
• Vendée Globe Race Start @ 1.30pm

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