Week Preview
In 144 years of Test Cricket no official World Champion has been crowned. This week New Zealand and India will play the first ever ICC Test Cricket World ChampionshipFinal, for a tournament that started in 2018.
Thousands will be cheering for Phil Mickelson (USA) at the The PGA Tour’s US Open Golf. it will be extremely competitive, with #1 Dustin Johnson (USA), Champion Bryson DeChambeau (USA) a covid-free Jon Rahm (ESP), recent winner Garrich Higo (ZAF) and others also as early favorites.
A fully unified World Boxing title is a rare occurrence but we will see the second fight of the sort in a month, as Elin Cederroos (SWE) fights Franchon Crews Dezurn (USA) for the Unified Female Super Middleweight Title.
Formula 1 reaches France for another potential Red Bull vs Mercedes duel. IndyCar goes to Road America, MotoGP to Germany, Formula E to México and NASCAR returns to Nashville.
Football’s Sumer tournaments continue with the first rounds of the UEFA Euro 2020 and the Copa América.
North American sports have the NHL and NBA in Playoff Stages. Four teams remain in the NHL and seven in the NBA.
Another sport in Playoff stages is Rugby. The Pro14 Rainbow Cup has its Final in an intercontinental fashion: Benetton (ITA) vs Bulls (ZAF), in Italy. The Premiership Rugby and Top 14 playing their Semi-Final stages
The FINA Women’s Super Final 2020 for Water Polo will hold most of the tournament and finish this week, with eight teams.
After Roland Garros the tennis season is now moving forward to the grass seasons, with Halle (DEU) as the highlight for this week.
GLOBAL SPORTS AGENDA
June 51-21, 2021
Adventure Racing:
The 43rd Three Peaks Yacht Race
Red Bull X-Alps
Arimaa:
Arimaa World Championship Final
Association Football:
Copa América
Domestic Leagues (National Women’s Soccer League, Major League Soccer, etc.)
FIFA International Matchdays
UEFA Euro 2020
Athletics:
Broken Arrow VK – Short Uphill – 5.1km (USA)
Broken Arrow Skyrace – Long Mountain – 26km
Gobi March
World Athletics Combined Events Challenge (DEU)
Aussie Rules Football:
Australian Football League Regular season
Automobiism:
ABB FIA Formula E World Championship – Autódromo Miguel E. Abed x2 (MEX)
All Star Circuit of Champions – Sharon Speedway, Waynesfield Raceway Park, Muskingum County Speedway, Limaland Motorsports Park, Portsmouth Raceway Park (USA)
AMSOIL USAC/CRA – Perris (California)
BossGP – Misano (ITA)
FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup – Portugal Eco Rally
FIA Formula One World Championship – Circuit Paul Ricard (FRA)
Formula DRIFT – Englishtown x2 (USA)
GT World Challenge powered by AWS – Zandvoort X2 (NED)
International GT Open – Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps x2 (BEL)
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Magnolia Motor Speedway x3 (USA)
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – Nashville Superspeedway (USA)
NASCAR Cup – Nashville Superspeedway (USA)
NTT IndyCar Series – Road America (USA)
Repco Supercars Championship – Hidden Valley Raceway x3 (AUS)
Stadium Super Trucks – Hidden Valley X2 (AUS)
Stock Car Pro Series – Velocitta x2 (BRA)
Super Formula Championship – Sportsland SUGO (JPN)
Turismo Carretera – San Nicolás (ARG)
USAC AMSOIL National Sprint – Grandview Speedway, Bridgeport Speedway, Selinsgrove Speedway, Port Royal Speedway, Bloomsburg Fairgrounds (USA)
USAC Silver Crown – Williams Grove Speedway (USA)
World Figure 8 Tour – Indianapolis Speedrome (USA)
World of Outlaws Late Models – Stateline Speedway, Thunder Mountain Speedway, Selinsgrove Speedway (USA)
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars – Dubuque Speedway, Beaver Dam Raceway, Huset’s Speedway (USA)
Baseball:
Liga Mexicana de Béisbol Regular Season
Major League Baseball Regular Season
NPB Regular Season
WBSC Final Qualifying Tournament
Basketball:
FIBA Women’s AmeriCup
FIBA Women’s EuroBasket
NBA Playoffs
Basque Pelota:
Campeonato Manomanista LEP.M Final
Esku Pilota Pro Tour
Innpala Final
Laxoa Preliminaries
Magic City Jai-Alai
Bowling:
PWBA Tour (USA)
Boxing:
World Boxing Council World Middle Title – Jermall Charlo (USA) vs Juan Macías Montiel (MEX)
World Boxing Association Super, International Boxing Federation, World Boxing Organisation World Lightweight Title – Teófimo López (HON) vs George Kambosos Jr (AUS)
World Boxing Association Super, International Boxing Federation World Bantam Title – Naoya Inoue (JPN) vs Michael Dasmarinas (PHL)
World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation, World Boxing Organization World Female Super Middle Title – Elin Cederroos (SWE) vs Franchon Crews Dezurn (USA)
Chess:
Grand Chess Tour – Paris Rapid & Blitz
Cricket:
2019–21 ICC World Test Championship Final India vs New Zealand
Women’s Test England vs India
Croquet:
THE MEN’S, WOMEN’S AND MIXED DOUBLES’ CHAMPIONSHIPS
Cue Sports:
Pacific International
Cycling (Intellectual Impairment):
World Cycling Championships (Virtual)
Darts:
Players Championship 14-16 (Super Series 4)
Disc Ultimate:
American Ultimate Disc League Regular season
E-Mountain Bike:
Enduro World Series E-Series
Equestrian:
Eventing – CCI5*-L (DEU)
Jump – CSI5* (FRA)
Jump – CSIO5*-NC EUD1 (POL)
Jump – Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL (SWE)
Reining – NRHA Derby
Esports:
Age of Empires – Roman Celeste Colosseum Tournament
Age of Empires – Red Bull Wololo IV
Arena of Valor – King Pro League Spring 2021
Call of Duty League 2021 – Stage 4 Major
Clash Royale – Clash Royale League 2021 Season 5, 6
Counterstrike – BLAST Premier: Spring Finals 2021
Dota Pro Circuit Major
Heroes of the Storm – Community Clash League Season 2
League of Legends – LCS Summer 2021, LPL Summer 2021
Olympic Virtual Series 2021
Overwatch League Regular Season
Pokémon – Pokémon Japan Championships – VGC
PUBG Mobile Japan League Season 1 Phase 1
Quake Pro League Season 2: Stage 3
StarCraft II – World Team League 2021 Summer
Freediving:
CMAS World Freediving Indoors Championships
Gaelic Football:
Allianz National Football League Final
Golf:
Ladies European Tour – Scandinavian Mixed (CZE)
LPGA Tour – Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give (USA)
PGA Tour – US Open (USA)
Grass Skiing:
FIS World Cup (AUT)
Horse Racing:
Clásico Tanteo de Potrancas (CHL)
Queen Anne Stakes, King’s Stand Stakes, St. James’s Palace Stakes, Prince of Wales’s Stakes, Gold Cup, Commonwealth Cup, Coronation Stakes, Diamond Jubilee Stakes (ENG)
Prix de Diane (French Oaks) (FRA)
Eros Trophy (JAM)
Harness Racing:
UET Group I races (SWE x2, FIN x2)
Ice Hockey:
NHL 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs
IBSA Judo:
IBSA Judo Grand Prix Walsall 2021 (ENG)
Ice sledge hockey:
World Para Ice Hockey A-Pool Championships (CZE)
Lacrosse:
Premier Lacrosse League
Motorcycling:
American Flat Track – Remington Park x2 (USA)
AMA ATV Motocross National Championship – Walnut (USA)
FIM Borilli EnduroGP World Championship – Valpaços (POR)
FIM MotoGP World Championship, Moto2, Moto3 – Sachsenring (DEU)
Speedway Ekstraliga (POL)
Mountain Bike:
Crankworx World Tour (AUT)
Raiffeisen Österreich Grand Prix (AUT)
Mountain Running:
Skyrunner® World Series (ITA)
Netball:
ANZ Premiership Regular season (NZL)
Open Water Swimming:
FINA Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier 2021 (POR)
Padel:
World Padel Tour Open (ESP)
Para Powerlifting:
Para Powerlifting World Cup (ARE)
Para Shooting:
6th Home Range Cup 2020/2021
Para Swimming:
World Para Swimming World Series (DEU)
Paragliding:
Paragliding World Cup Italy
Pesäpallo:
Men’s Superpesis Season
Women’s Superpesis Season
Polo:
Cartier Queen’s Cup
Warwickshire Cup
Powerboating:
Clearwater River Rush Jet Boat Race (USA)
North American Championship 125CCMH, 750CCMH – Saint Joseph River (USA)
UIM Offshore World Championship Classes 3A, 3B, 3J, 3X – Torquay (ENG)
Racquetball:
LPRT – TeamRoot.Com Super MAX Slam
Rugby League:
National Rugby League (AUS, NZL)
RFL Women’s Super League Round (ENG)
Super League matches (ENG)
Rugby Union:
Final 2020 Olympic Qualification Tournament
Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final
Premiership Rugby Semi-Finals
Super Rugby Trans-Tasman (AUS/NZL)
Top 14 Semifinals
Sailing:
FAREAST 28R World Championship
Funboard World Championship – Slalom
PWA World Tour Slalom
The Ocean Race Europe (Brittany-Cascais-South of France-Genoa)
Shogi:
Meijin Games
Women’s throne Games
Shootboxing:
SHOOT BOXING 2021 act.3 (JPN)
Simracing:
BMW SIM Time Attack by Assetto Corsa Competizione
Formula Simracing World Championship
GPVWC Superleague
iRacing – Watkins Glen 6HR
Sport Karate:
NASKA – Battle of Atlanta (USA)
Surfing:
World Surf League – Jeep Surf Ranch Pro presented by Adobe
Swimming:
U.S. Olympic Team Trials
Swimrun:
ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Series (SWE)
Tennis:
ATP 500 – Halle Open (DEU)
ATP 500 – Queen’s Club Championships (ENG)
WTA 500 – Eastbourne International (ENG)
WTA 500 – German Open (DEU)
Ultracycling:
Race Across America
Ultratriathlon:
IUTA World Cup – TransAmTri (USA)
Volleyball:
FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League
FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League
Water Polo:
FINA Women’s Super Final 2020
Water Ski:
Water Ski Pro Tour (USA)
Wrestling:
Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan (TUR)
*This agenda is based on official information at time of publication. All events are subject to change and/or cancellation.
